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From the Classroom to the Page: 40 Years in Education with Author Amy Meislin Pollack

Podcast: The T.R.O.N. Podcast · Rashad Woods

Opublikowano: 2026-09-09

Amy Meislin Pollack is an American children's author and retired educator best known for creating the Jelly Bean middle-grade fiction series. Her debut series, published by Austin Macauley Publishers, includes The Adventures of Jelly Bean, The Further Adventures of Jelly Bean, and The Still Further Adventures of Jelly Bean. [ Literary Career The inspiration for Pollack’s coming-of-age series dates back to her fourth-grade classroom in the 1960s, where her teacher frequently called her to the front of the room to share impromptu stories about a character named "Jelly Bean". Though she began dr...