I thought well, if a little kid is going to take off to her grandmother's, she must, in my mind, like the woods and nature. The journal thing comes right up again. |
It's been such an amazing year. I'm really surprised and shocked. |
One of the hallmarks of any book about her is we don't really know her. We know the story, and there's different ways different cultures have told that story, but I really wanted to get to know her as a character. |
Some bears sit in great big chairs, great big chairs for great big bears. |