Executive Director of Two Lions and Amazon Crossing Kids Interview starts at 23:18 and ends at 43:02 “We would really love to discover books from all over the globe, especially from diverse regions that may not be as well-known to a young English readership. We want the list to be dynamic and really showcase every possible language and culture that we’re able to.” News “How New York Lost Amazon” on The Daily podcast - February 21, 2019 “Amazon’s grave HQ2 mistake: The political landscape changed but the company’s playbook didn’t” by Jason Del Rey at Recode - February 15, 2019 “Amazon Go and Scan-&-Go Detractors Need to Stop Burying Their Heads in the Sand Like Ostriches” by Chris Walton at Forbes - February 15, 2019 “Amazon’s Echo Wall Clock is back on sale after connectivity fix” byAJ Dellinger at Engadget - February 18, 2019 Echo Wall Clock at Amazon.com - $29.99 Tech Tips AmazonBasics Microwave with Alexa - $59.99 at Amazon.com Wait Wait Quiz skill for Alexa Vintage Radio skill for Alexa “Alexa Cast Sends Music from the Amazon Music App to Alexa Devices” at Love My Echo Amazon Music streaming with Alexa Cast - Amazon.com Interview with Kelsey Skea Amazon press release announcing Amazon Crossing Kids - January 25, 2019 “Amazon Publishing Launches Amazon Crossing Kids” by John Maher at Publishers Weekly - January 25, 2019 Amazon Crossing Kids, Two Lions and Amazon Crossing imprints Corduroy by Don Freeman, Bread and Jam for Frances by Russell and Lillian Hoban, Make Way for Ducklings by Robert McCloskey, and the Babar books by Jean De Brunhoff and Isabel Alonso Gomes To be published in 2019 by Amazon Crossing Kids: Spiky by Ilaria Guarducci translated by Laura Watkinson (July 1), A Tiger Like Me by Michael Engler translated by Laura Watkinson (September 1), and Along the Tapajós by Fernando Vilela translated by Daniel Hahn (October 1, 2019) Click here to propose a book for translation by Amazon Crossing Next Week’s Guest A. G. Riddle, author of Winter World, available for pre-order, to be released February 26, 2019 Music for my podcast is from an original Thelonius Monk composition named "Well, You Needn't." This version is "Ra-Monk" by Eval Manigat on the "Variations in Time: A Jazz Perspective" CD by Public Transit Recording" CD. Click here if you’d like to play the “Ocean Park Blues” YouTube video I created for my father’s 92nd birthday this week Please Join the Kindle Chronicles group at Goodreads! Right-click here and then click "Save Link As..." to download the audio to your computer, phone, or MP3 player.