Princess & the Pea: A Discussion with Barnie Howell

02/22/24 • 38 min

In This Episode: Barnie Howell is the Founder/CEO of Books in Every Bag, a nonprofit providing free books to children aged birth to five years old. In the discussion, Barnie shares her childhood fascination with "The Princess and the Pea," and highlights themes of perseverance and belief in oneself. She also talks about her commitment to promoting literacy through Books in Every Bag.

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