Ranked #1
Goodnight Moon (ft. Mac Barnett, Sarah Jacoby, & Loren Long)
Goodnight Moon (ft. Mac Barnett, Sarah Jacoby, & Loren Long)
Have you ever really thought about just how *weird* going to sleep is? On today's show, we're talking about one of the m... Read more
6 Nov 2019
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26mins
Ranked #2
Where the Wild Things Are (ft. Julie Murphy,Toni Markiet, & Rebecca Sheir)
Where the Wild Things Are (ft. Julie Murphy,Toni Markiet, & Rebecca Sheir)
This week, we’re tilting our paper crowns and gnashing our terrible teeth for Where the Wild Things by Maurice Sendak! J... Read more
2 Oct 2019
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26mins
Ranked #3
A Series of Unfortunate Events (ft. Daniel Handler aka "Lemony Snicket" & Soman Chainani)
A Series of Unfortunate Events (ft. Daniel Handler aka "Lemony Snicket" & Soman Chainani)
A Series of Unfortunate Events begins with a warning... that this story is NOT for the faint of heart. Readers are deter... Read more
6 Mar 2019
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24mins
Ranked #4
Shel Silverstein (ft. Beth Ferry & Rachel Eisler)
Shel Silverstein (ft. Beth Ferry & Rachel Eisler)
Most of us know Shel Silverstein as a prolific poet, but did you know he was also a songwriter? Among Shel's many talent... Read more
4 Dec 2019
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29mins
Ranked #5
Ella Enchanted (ft. Gail Carson Levine)
Ella Enchanted (ft. Gail Carson Levine)
Ella Enchanted is a modern day fairytale that has captured the hearts of many—so many, in fact, that it has legions of l... Read more
6 Feb 2019
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25mins
Ranked #6
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (ft. J.A. White & Betsy Bird)
Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark (ft. J.A. White & Betsy Bird)
One of the most banned books in history, Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark is still being checked out in libraries by ki... Read more
7 Aug 2019
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27mins
Ranked #7
Ramona Quimby (ft. Julie Murphy, Rita Williams-Garcia, & Dan Yaccarino)
Ramona Quimby (ft. Julie Murphy, Rita Williams-Garcia, & Dan Yaccarino)
Ramona Quimby is a pest. So... why do we *love* her? Ramona is an icon who helps kids understand the things we can't con... Read more
4 Sep 2019
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40mins
Ranked #8
Wayside School (ft. Louis Sachar, Erin Entrada Kelly, and Dan Gutman)
Wayside School (ft. Louis Sachar, Erin Entrada Kelly, and Dan Gutman)
"Wayside School is a really warm happy place where everyone accepts everyone..." This week, we’re in conversation with b... Read more
1 May 2019
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23mins
Ranked #9
The Chronicles of Narnia (ft. Douglas Gresham & Eoin Colfer)
The Chronicles of Narnia (ft. Douglas Gresham & Eoin Colfer)
Open the wardrobe door and climb into the magical world of Narnia! Join us as we discuss one of the most famous children... Read more
22 Jan 2020
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26mins
Ranked #10
The Secret Garden (ft. Katherine Paterson & Sara Pennypacker)
The Secret Garden (ft. Katherine Paterson & Sara Pennypacker)
We may be former kids, but sometimes, it takes a little imagination to remind us what it was like to be a child. Find yo... Read more
22 Apr 2020
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31mins