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CBC Radio Montreal

We speak with children's book author Ashlee Campbell about her new book, based on a nursery rhyme her Peruvian mother used to recite. She also tells us what it was like to work on the book with her father and discusses a need for diversity in children's books.

CBC Radio Sasketchewan

Move over Nanny McFee, 'Senora Sanasana' is here. The book about a nurturing hispanic caregiver presents modern day Hispanic culture to children. Host Shauna Powers learns more from author Ashlee Campbell about how a folk tale and her own family experiences inspired the story.

Houston KPRC 2

“Heal Heal… frog’s butt?” is the literal translation of the Hispanic saying “sana sana, colita de rana.” It’s a phrase that many tell children after they get a scrape, or a cut. Co-author Ashlee Campbell explains the story behind "Señora Sanasana."