{"podcast":{"title":"Young Adult Authors Unplugged From Arroe Collins","slug":"young-adult-authors-unplugged-from-arroe-collins-1454290","podcast_index_feed_id":1454290,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/1027295/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/young-adult-authors-unplugged-from-arroe-collins--1027295","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/74869e65cfa7964bcf5760a817a422cc.jpg","author":"Arroe Collins","episode_count":615,"summary":"Utilizing the technology bridge. Igniting the imagination by way of reading. Talking with YA authors. Sharing their stories and experiences to reach YA readers.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-26T14:20:13.063399+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/young-adult-authors-unplugged-from-arroe-collins-1454290"},"episode":{"title":"This Years YA Summer Read The Unlikely Tale Of Chase And Finnegan From Jasmine Warga","slug":"this-years-ya-summer-read-the-unlikely-tale-of-chase-and-finnegan-from-jasmine-warga","published_at":"2026-05-09T19:00:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/young-adult-authors-unplugged-from-arroe-collins-1454290/this-years-ya-summer-read-the-unlikely-tale-of-chase-and-finnegan-from-jasmine-warga","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/young-adult-authors-unplugged-from-arroe-collins-1454290","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/this-years-ya-summer-read-the-unlikely-tale-of-chase-and-finnegan-from-jasmine-warga--71852969","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71852969/this_years_ya_summer_read_the_unlikely_tale_of_chase_and_finnegan_from_jasmine_warga.mp3","summary":"JASMINE WARGA, the Newbery Honor-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Rover's Story comes the moving story of a cheetah who forms a friendship with a rescue dog—a bond that will change their lives forever. Finnegan is a rescue dog with a broken heart.Chase is an anxious cheetah cub, newly orphaned. The two animals couldn't be more different. But one day, they are brought together for the unlikeliest of reasons: Finnegan must help Chase gain the confidence she needs to perform as part of an educational program for children at a zoo. Finnegan and Chase have each suffered losses and have trouble trusting. Yet somehow, they are just what the other needs. But if Finnegan isn’t able to help Chase overcome her fears, he won’t just be letting Chase down—he could be risking his new home as well. Inspired by true stories from zoos across the country, award-winning author Jasmine Warga creates a deeply moving tale about how the power of friendship can transcend anything—even species.","meta_description":"JASMINE WARGA, the Newbery Honor-winning and #1 New York Times bestselling author of A Rover's Story comes the moving story of a cheetah who forms a frien…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":531,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/young-adult-authors-unplugged-from-arroe-collins-1454290/episodes/this-years-ya-summer-read-the-unlikely-tale-of-chase-and-finnegan-from-jasmine-warga/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/young-adult-authors-unplugged-from-arroe-collins-1454290/this-years-ya-summer-read-the-unlikely-tale-of-chase-and-finnegan-from-jasmine-warga.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}