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StoryMakers With Jeffrey Ebbeler ("I'm Ogre It")

4 minutes 55 seconds

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Meet author and illustrator Jeffrey Ebbeler. In this episode, he discusses his book about a friendly ogre and a little girl who team up to tempt the girl's screen-obsessed brother away from a video game. Part of the "StoryMakers" series.

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Runtime: 4 minutes 55 seconds

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