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Monday December 8, 2008

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10:00Update on the Transition

Guest host: Katty Kay

President-elect Obama has already named more than half of the top positions of his administration. A look at his record-breaking appointment pace and an update on the massive jobs program he hopes to create.

Guests

Paul Light, professor, New York University and senior fellow, The Brookings Institution

Alexis Simendinger, national correspondent for the "National Journal"

James Pfiffner, professor of public policy, George Mason University

Peter Baker, reporter, The New York Times

11:00Emma Walton Hamilton: "Raising Bookworms" (Beech Tree Books)

Guest host: Katty Kay

Julie Andrews' daughter offers creative strategies, tips, and activities to help young people discover the joy and power of reading.

Guests

Emma Walton Hamilton, author, editor, educator and theater professional, she has co-authored 16 books for children of all ages with her mother, Julie Andrews, and serves as Editorial Director for the Julie Andrews Collection publishing program.

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