Author David Bowles shares his life on the U.S.-Mexico border, and he translated that experience into his picture book debut, MY TWO BORDER TOWNS. This story, illustrated by Erika Meza, follows a boy and his father visiting the family, friends and community found on the other side. Books featured on the show this spring: https://bookshop.org/lists/summer-2021-picturebooking-list Become an email subscriber to enter the monthly book giveaway: https://picturebooking.com/email

Peter Brown – Rebroadcast from Nov. 5, 2014

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