Bookworms - season 4

Maximilien invites you to decode a mystery in his review of The Name of This Book is Secret. In this episode, Maximilien guides brave listeners through a world of secret societies, strange puzzles, and dangerous alchemy—if you dare to listen to the secrets!

In her second podcast appearance, Malou dives into the award-winning graphic novel Sisters. Malou explores the humorous and painfully realistic dynamics of family road trips, sibling rivalry, and the ultimate bond that forms between two very different sisters.

Maya brings the laughs with her review of the brilliantly absurd handbook Danger Is Everywhere. Maya walks listeners through the hilariously over-the-top safety warnings and survival guides written by the fictional "dangerologist" Docter Noel Zone, reminding everyone to watch out for everyday hazards!

Maxilimien offers his unique perspective on the legendary Diary of a Wimpy Kid universe. Listen in as Maxilimien shares his favorite laugh-out-loud pranks, Rowley's funniest moments, and why this series continues to be an absolute favorite.

Join Malou as she explores the spellbinding fantasy world of the Keeper of Lost Cities series. Malou introduces listeners to Sophie Foster's hidden magical talents, her journey to an enchanting elven world, and the dangerous secrets waiting to be uncovered.

Klara Sophie delivers a thoughtful review of the deeply relatable graphic novel Smile (listed as Reena Telgemeier). Klara Sophie explores the emotional and physical ups and downs of the main character, Raina, as she navigates dental emergencies, middle school drama, and finding her true friends.

Celeste takes to the skies in her review of the high-stakes fantasy epic Wings of Fire. Tune in to hear Celeste talk about the fierce dragon tribes, ancient prophecies, and the brave young dragonets fighting to bring a peaceful end to a generational war.

Get ready for a wild, crime-fighting adventure with Brady as he takes on Dogman! Brady breaks down the action-packed and laugh-out-loud world of the beloved part-canine, part-human hero as he saves the day from crazy robotic villains and tricky felines.

Dynamic duo Amelie and Amelia team up to discuss the hilarious and highly chaotic life of Greg Heffley. Together, they review their favorite moments from the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, sharing what makes Greg's middle-school struggles so relatable and fun to read.

Vida takes listeners on a classic, heartwarming adventure with Mrs. Frisby and the Rats of Nimk. Vida details the brave journey of a widowed field mouse who seeks help from a group of super-intelligent, escaped lab rats to save her family home from the farmer's plow.

Vida turns up the heat with the epic dragon fantasy Wings of Fire. Tune in as Vida outlines the famous Dragonet Prophecy, introducing listeners to the brave young dragons who are destined to fight to bring peace to their divided, warring world.

Tesah brings us back to the iconic world of middle-school survival with another take on the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series. Tesah shares her personal favorite laugh-out-loud Greg Heffley mishaps and explains exactly why this diary format remains a total page-turner.

Sophia brings the ultimate summer vibes with her review of the graphic novel Sunny Makes a Splash. Sophia shares Sunny's pool-side adventures, middle-school changes, and the fun challenges of managing a summer job, making it a perfect recommendation for a feel-good afternoon read.

Get ready for a hilariously spooky tale! Ollie reviews the laugh-out-loud story The Incredibly Dead Pets (featuring the wild adventures of Rex Dexter). Ollie breaks down the bizarre curse of a boy who suddenly finds himself playing detective for a group of ghostly animal spirits.

Step into a hidden magical realm with Macie as she reviews the epic fantasy Keeper of the Lost Cities. Macie details Sophie Foster's incredible transition from the normal human world to a society of elves, telepathy, and deep-rooted mysteries.

Lola Maya takes a fascinating dive into the natural world with The World of Mushroom. Discover the strange and incredible fungi kingdom hidden beneath the forest floor as Lola Maya shares the coolest, most surprising facts about how mushrooms grow and communicate.

Lola dishes out all the middle-school drama in her presentation of Dork Diaries. Listen along as Lola discusses Nikki Maxwell's chaotic diary entries, art room escapes, and total dork-tastic moments that prove it's always best to just be yourself.

Get ready to train some mythical beasts with Liam! In his review of Dragon Masters, Liam introduces us to the magical world of Drake and his fellow dragon trainers, sharing all the high-flying action and teamwork it takes to unlock a dragon's true power.

Felipe takes listeners on a highly creative journey into Maple's Theory of Fun. Tune in to hear Felipe explore the main character's unique, imaginative ideas on how to turn everyday chores and ordinary moments into an absolute blast!

Join the trio Everett, Samuel, and Mikai as they laugh their way through Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Party Pooper. In this episode, they break down Greg Heffley's latest social disasters and awkward party moments with plenty of hilarious commentary and relatable school-yard insights.

In this episode, Aminata dives into Ping Pong Restaurant, a fun and whimsical tale where delicious food and table tennis collide. A very nice guiding tour!

In her second episode, Victoria takes us into the great outdoors with the graphic novel Diary of a Nature Nerd. Victoria follows the adventures of Brooke, an outdoor enthusiast who documents her wilderness findings while adjusting to a brand-new blended family living on the trail.

In her second podcast feature, Analucia explores the magical graphic novel Tide Song. The story follows Sophie, a young witch-in-training trying to excel under heavy family expectations, who accidentally binds her magic to a young dragon. Analucia discusses the book’s beautiful artwork and its touching themes of empathy and self-discovery.

Victoria reviews a touching graphic novel adaptation with Babysitters Club Jessie s secret language. Victoria outlines Jessi’s inspiring journey as she learns sign language to better communicate with a deaf boy she is babysitting, highlighting the book's message of inclusivity, empathy, and building community.

Penny introduces a heartwarming tale of friendship and furry companions in her review of the graphic novel Paws. Penny walks listeners through the story of three best friends who launch their own neighborhood dog-walking business, balancing puppy chaos with middle-school drama.