Meg Medina, a Newbery Medalist celebrated for her children's books, shares memories of her caring babysitter, Señora Mimí, in her new book highlighting the bond between a girl and her caregiver. Meanwhile, NBA star Jayson Tatum discusses his co-authored children’s book, Baby Dunks-a-Lot, which captures the joys of parenting and basketball. Insights into cultural representation in storytelling and the emotional dimensions of childhood shine through their conversation, blending themes of resilience, dreams, and the influence of family.
