'Eifrig Publishing,' Connecting German And American Children's Literature Eifrig Publishing is the brainchild of American entrepreneur Penny Eifrig. The publishing company focuses on children's books by authors from the US and Germany, two cultures Eifrig knows a lot about. For the last 22 years, she and her family have split their time between Pennsylvania and Berlin.

'Eifrig Publishing,' Connecting German And American Children's Literature

'Eifrig Publishing,' Connecting German And American Children's Literature

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Penny Eifrig has recently been introducing American blues to German kids with Mixed up Morning Blues, a book that comes with a CD by American musician Mark Ross. Monika Mueller-Kroll for NPR hide caption

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Penny Eifrig has recently been introducing American blues to German kids with Mixed up Morning Blues, a book that comes with a CD by American musician Mark Ross.

Monika Mueller-Kroll for NPR

Eifrig Publishing is the brainchild of American entrepreneur Penny Eifrig. The publishing company focuses on children's books by authors from the US and Germany, two cultures Eifrig knows a lot about.

For the last 22 years, she and her family have split their time between Pennsylvania and Berlin.

Currently, the mother of two is working on a line of bilingual children's books.