Dr. Diane's Adventures in Learning
Dr. Diane's Adventures in Learning
Dr Diane Jackson Schnoor
Rewriting the Myths: Identity, Empathy, and Belonging in Middle Grade Fantasy with Tracy Wolff
22 minutes Posted Feb 4, 2026 at 5:00 am.
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What happens when young readers are invited to question the stories they’ve always been told? In this episode of the Adventures in Learning podcast, Dr. Diane Jackson Schnoor welcomes bestselling author Tracy Wolff to celebrate the launch of her middle grade fantasy debut, The Aftermyth. Together they explore how mythology, storytelling, empathy, and student identity come together in powerful ways, and why middle grade fiction plays a critical role in helping young readers discover who they a...