Jan 01, 2013
25 min
Full-HD

Getting to Know Jon Scieszka (2013)

A light-hearted romp with beloved, award winning author/illustrator and the first National Ambassador for Young People's Literature. Get to know him as he discusses his life and aspirations.

Category

Documentary Family

Country

United States of America

Companies

Weston Woods Studios

Jon Scieszka

Himself

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