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Aug. 28, 2024

Kelly Milner Halls - From Fossils to Sea Monsters: The Weird World of Children's Books

Kelly Milner Halls - From Fossils to Sea Monsters: The Weird World of Children's Books
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Exploring Washington State

In this episode, we're transported back to the dawn of prehistoric times as we accompany the passionate author, Kelly Milner Halls, on a thrilling adventure. Let's embark on a journey that uncovers the fascinating discovery of a T-Rex cousin right here in our own backyard.


A Dinosaur for Washington: The True Story of Suciasaurus


Did you know the Suciasaurus is the official Dinosaur of Washington State? Kelly has written a book that details the story of the Suciasaurus dinosaur fossil was found in the unlikely place of Sucia Island here is Washington. During our conversation we discuss the research that goes into writing a children's book and the process of having a book published.


The Power of Inspiration in Unexpected Places


During our conversation, Kelly shared her writing journey, highlighting the challenges and motivations that drive her. Her tenacity and ability to turn frustration into inspiration are evident. We gain insight into her diverse collection of books on cryptids and other unconventional topics, showcasing her unwavering dedication to her craft.


Navigating Life's Crossroads


From growing up in Texas to embracing her passion for the weird and wonderful, Kelly's journey provides a rich tapestry of experiences. Her transition from investigative journalism to writing books for kids signifies a pivotal moment in her life. We learn about her resilience in overcoming setbacks and her relentless pursuit of empowerment, a narrative that resonates deeply.


An Invitation to Embrace Individuality


Kelly's powerful message about embracing individuality is a call to celebrate our uniqueness. Her unwavering dedication to educating children about critical thinking and research skills leaves a lasting impact. This aspect of her character shines through, sparking inspiration in us all.


Connect With Kelly


Kelly's website The Wonders of Weird


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