
Carl Hiaasen is an award-winning author and journalist writing for both adults and young readers. In this interview we talk about Wrecker, a book that appeals to both kids and adults. The story takes place during Covid. The main character not only has to contend with Zoom school, but also must deal with smugglers, grave robbers and salvaged shipwrecks. Hiaasen talks about writing for kids and how he approached history and racism in this story.

