Interviews and Articles  WordSwimmer Interview (2008) Bruce Black interviews Brenda about the writing process  The Prairie Wind Interview (2007) Jenny Meyerhoff interviews Brenda (and Esme Raji Codell) about winning Sydney Taylor awards  The Cynsations blog Interview (2007) Cynthia Leitich Smith interviews Brenda on her Cynsations blog  The Story behind Julia's Kitchen Big Topics for Small Readers by Pauline Yearwood at the Chicago Jewish News  The Book of Life Podcast Listen to an interview with Brenda on Heidi Estrin's wonderful podcast, The Book of Life