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EPISODE · Feb 5, 2026 · 20 MIN

What It’s Like to Be a Kid with Jon Anderson

from Open Book with David Steinberger

Jon Anderson has been President and Publisher of Simon & Schuster Children’s since 2009, after a career in both publishing and bookselling that began at age 16 at a B. Dalton mall store in South Dakota. His journey through Barnes & Noble, Penguin, and Perseus to his current position is one marked by creativity, humor, and iconic books and brands, from Mad Libs to Nancy Drew.

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