{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/dd9bf09f-c85c-5b84-8fc6-ac7c8574cacc/63f62ea91561a700119c1468?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Stuart Gibbs, WHALE DONE","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61b786f01695623d36e9514d/1677078065129-9e40a83e63d4b232d411ae9ca793bf15.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Zibby interviews <em>New York Times </em>bestselling children’s author Stuart Gibbs about <em>Whale Done, </em>the eighth book in the iconic FunJungle series. Stuart describes his love of animals, his job at a zoo studying capybaras, and his decision to write about an exploding whale in Malibu. He also talks about his popular Spy School series and (accidentally) reveals where the next book will take place! Finally, he talks about writing as an escape, which helped after his wife’s passing, and reveals he spends a lot of time in the worlds he has imagined and put on paper. </p><p><br></p><p>Purchase on Bookshop: <a href=\"https://bit.ly/3ZctMDL\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://bit.ly/3ZctMDL</a></p><p><br></p><p>Subscribe to Zibby's weekly newsletter <a href=\"https://zibbyowens.us17.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=8aaa1ce151a09216fdc1d6414&amp;id=4cf0ef4d3c\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p><p>Purchase Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books merch <a href=\"https://www.bonfire.com/store/zibby-owens/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">here</a>.</p>","author_name":"Zibby Owens"}