Oliver, Lina, and Eddie discuss how three small French words created a tempest of opinions in Earful Tower circles this month... They also discuss communication between cultures and languages, the risks of "dumbing down" a children's book, and their book tour that's CURRENTLY HAPPENING in Australia. Get your copy of Grace the Giraffe here: https://theearfultower.com/grace Find more[...]

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October 10, 2022

Oliver, Lina, and Eddie discuss how three small French words created a tempest of opinions in Earful Tower circles this month…

They also discuss communication between cultures and languages, the risks of “dumbing down” a children’s book, and their book tour that’s CURRENTLY HAPPENING in Australia.

Get your copy of Grace the Giraffe here: https://theearfultower.com/grace

Find more about the Australian book tour here: https://theearfultower.com/2022/10/08/the-earful-tour-how-to-find-us-in-australia/

Become a Patron here: https://www.patreon.com/theearfultower

Music by Pres Maxson.

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