In this conversation, Erin Entrada Kelly discusses her debut nonfiction book that explores the life of Joey, a Filipino woman who became a spy during World War II. Kelly emphasizes the importance of presenting history in an engaging way for young readers, while also addressing the complexities of war, identity, and the gray areas in history. She shares her process of honoring Joey's story and the challenges of presenting conflicting information. The discussion highlights the need for young readers to understand the multifaceted nature of history and patriotism. Chapters 00:00 Unveiling Joey's Story 06:23 The Complexity of History and Personal Narratives 12:46 Understanding Gray Areas in History Learn more https://www.harpercollins.com/products/at-last-she-stood-erin-entrada-kelly?variant=43050194993186