Reading With Your Kids Podcast

Celebrated #Author and #RecordingArtist Andrew Peterson is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate the release of the #Paperback version of his Wingfeather Saga. Andrew tells us this is a series of four fantasy-adventure novels about the three Igiby children, Janner, Kalmar, and Leeli. They live in a world called Aerwiar, which is exactly like our world–except they don't have electricity...

Victoria J Coe is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate two Fenway series. Victoria tells us the World was first introduced to Fenway in the Fenway and Hattie Middle Grade series. She is delighted that younger kids can now enjoy Fenway's antics through her Make Way For Fenway Chapter book series. Victoria also tells us how thrilling it was to have her book named a Global Read Aloud and...

#Author Becky Scharnhorst and #Illustrator Jaclyn Sinquett are on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate their new #PictureBook How To Get Your Octopus To School. Our guests tells us that this is a humorous back-to-school picture book that shows readers how to safely deliver their shy octopus to his first day of school, thwarting his camouflage, ink, and all eight tentacles along the way....

NYTimes #BestSelling Author Kelly DiPucchio is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #Childrens #PictureBook Becoming Charley. Kelly tells us Becoming Charley is a modern-day take on The Very Hungry Caterpillar that celebrates staying true to oneself. Everyone is trying to teach Charley the right way to become a butterfly: Eat your milkweed! Think black! Think orange! But Charl...

Steven Joseph returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate his hilarious new #Childrens #PictureBook Snoodles in Space: A Snoodle, the Zoodle Kidoodles, and One Happy Schmoodle. In this fabulously funny follow up to his first snoodle book we learn that the Zoodle Kidoodles from the planet Zoodle abduct Norman Noodle and Sally Stroodle, the Zoodle Kidoodles threaten to take all of Eart...

Yobe Qiu returns to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month. Yobe is the author of many books, including her latest, I Am A Bold, Asian Boy, that celebrate the beauty and diversity of Asian Culture. She shares with us some wonderful ways we can use #Childrensbooks to make awareness months more meaningful for our kids. Click here to visit Yobe's...

Katrina Moore is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her beautiful #PictureBook Hope Is A Hop. Katrina tells us that when her main character Eva's hopes for a cheerful flower garden are dashed by a rascally—and hungry! —rabbit, she sinks into despair. But it's from this new vantage point that she discovers something surprising and wonderful about her four-legged-nemesis that reminds...

Maria Castalucci Moore is on the #ReadingWithyourKids #Podcast to celebrate her #awardWinning #Childrens #PictureBook Vivienne in Paris. Maria tells us Vivienne in Paris follows a young Parisian girl on a journey through Paris to find what makes her tick. We follow  Vivienne as she discovers the sights, smells, tastes, and sounds of the city that make her feel alive.  This book tells a story of mi...

Marie Tang is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to help us celebrate Asian American - Pacific islander Heritage Month and her debut #ChildrensBook Yuna's Cardboard Castles. Marie tells us she was born in Hong Kong, raised in New York City, and was a resident of Shanghai for over a decade. The unique characters and neon lights of the "Big City" are where she derives much of her inspiration. When...

Joining us from behind a Starbucks somewhere on Staten Island, Molly Webster is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #ChildrensBook Little Black Hole. The senior correspondent for NPR's Radio Lab tells us that there once was a little black hole who loved her universe, and especially her friends: the stars and the planets, the space rocks and the space fox, even the flying astr...

Sebastián Santana Camargo y su libro " La historia del limón". Tuve el placer de compartir esta entrevista con Sebastián y decidimos mantener en secreto la historia del libro, pero esperamos que esta sorpresa sea del agrado de la audiencia. La manera en como Sebastián conecta la pasión por el dibujo desde la infancia y la escritura basándose en las experiencias vividas es admirable. También, la id...

Mother, author and advocate Valerie James Abbott is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her #childrensbook Papadillo. Valerie tells us this book chronicles The Abbott Family's True Story of Hope After Hearing Loss. When little Bridget's speech and behavior changes no one seems to notice - except her older sister. She notices everything. When the rest of her family finally recognize t...

#NewYorkTimes #BestSelling #Author Elise Parsley is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #ChildrensBook It's Tummy Time! Elise tells us that every member of the will want to recite this jaunty, infectious verse during pediatrician-recommended "tummy time," the minimum of three to five minutes two or three times per day that newborns should rest on their tummy to build neck, ar...

Our guest host Jordan Sahley welcomes Ellen Oh and Linda Sue Park to the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate You Are Here, Connecting Flights. Ellen and Linda Sue are two of twelve Asian American authors who collaborating on creating this powerful and engaging exploration of contemporary Asian American identity through interwoven stories set in a teeming Chicago airport, An incident at a TS...

Auriane Desombre is on the #readingwithyourkidspodcast to talk about her newest book The Sister Split! In this reverse Parent Trap, Autumn struggles with her mother moving her out of NYC to go live with her fiancé. When she realizes that she's leaving her best friend behind in NYC, she will do anything to stay, even ending her mother's relationship. In today's episode, Auriane talks about found-fa...

Kendare Blake returns to #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate the release of her #YA sequel, One Girl in All the World with co-host Cassandra Maisonet. The novel returns to Sunnydale with Frankie, now a slayer-witch, and the new generation of the Scooby Gang. The gang notices dark energy manifesting in Hellmouth. Frankie and the gang will have to stop whoever is responsible for the evil enti...

Jamilah Tompkins Bigelow is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her beautiful #PictureBook Salat In Secret. Jamilah tells us that in this beautiful story of community, family, and acceptance, a boy named Muhammad receives a special salat rug on his seventh birthday. Seven is the age when Muslim children are encouraged to pray, and Muhammad is determined to do all five daily prayers o...

Children's Author Silvia Lopez and Broadway Producer Susan Rose are on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate their debut #ChildrensBook Jose Y El Perro. Our guests tell us that this is the perfect introduction for English-speaking children who have just begun learning Spanish. The inclusion of the Spanish/English translations at the end of the book also makes it an excellent teaching tool...

Bienvenidos a Reading with your Kids Podcast en Español. Hoy tenemos el placer de compartir espacio con Silvina Rocha y su maravillosa creación "La Red". La calidez, sencillez y buena energía de Silvina nos dejó con un mensaje en relación a sus libros ya que de acuerdo a ella son "Algo realizado con amor y cabeza." Silvina entre risas nos comentó cómo la historia se trata de la arana Carmela que t...

David Delisle is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate his #GraphicNovel The Golden Quest - Your Journey To A Richer Life And The Awesome Stuff. David is  an entrepreneur, investor, speaker, and – most importantly – a dad. When he was 11, he made his first investment and by age 20 he had begun investing in real estate. Learning the power of compound growth at such a young age enabled h...

Author / Illustrator Jing Graber is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her debut #ChildrensBook Can You Sea Me? Jing is a high school student based in Austin, Texas. Since childhood she has always loved exploring the ocean and her connections to it, especially the creatures teeming within its waves. She is excited to share her love of the Ocean with kids and families everywhere. Cli...

Cliff Lewis is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate his debut #MiddleGrade #Novel We The Future. Cliff tells us this novel is a hilarious, heart-warming time heist that makes an inspiring playbook for budding activists. In We the Future, an anxious, asthmatic boy gets recruited by a girl from the future to launch a climate strike big enough to rewrite history. Click here to visit Clif...

Bienvenidos a Reading with your Kids Podcast en Español. Hoy tenemos el gusto de contar con la presencia virtual de Horacio Cavallo desde Uruguay y su maravillosa creación "El señor Waldemar." Horacio comento como su pasión por la lectura desde la niñez ha sido un factor que ha influenciado su carrera actual como autor. También, su hijo Genaro, fue una de sus fuentes de inspiracion para crear el l...

Sisters Karen and Kathy Honaker are on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate their debut #ChildrensBook Traveling Tootsie. The sisters ask us if we have you ever wished we could go away on our parent's business trip or hide in their suitcase to explore a new city all on our own?  Well, Katie and Steven sure have! They wonder why they always have to stay home when Mommy or Daddy travel for...

Kelly Yang is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her #MiddleGrade #Novel Finally Seen. Kelly immigrated to America when she was 6 years old and grew up in Southern California, where she and her parents worked in three different motels. She overcame poverty to go to college at the age of 13 and law school at the age of 17. She is a graduate of UC Berkeley, where she majored in Politi...