Latest Childrenslit Podcast Episodes
A Robot Adventure: Part 2
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - June 13, 2023 04:05 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsPart 2 of 2. Back at the Institute for Robotics and Intelligent Machines, Roby the robot hatches a dangerous rescue plan - hoping to earn himself a heart. Join Lauren and the Reading Bug to lend a helping hand! Explore the books in the Reading Bug's book bag at www.thereadingbug.com/adventures/r...
A Robot Adventure: Part 1
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - June 06, 2023 10:30 - 46 minutes ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsPart 1 of 2. Lauren and the Reading Bug are on an adventure to learn more about robots! Join them at the Institute for Robots and Intelligent Machines as they explore an array of amazing robotic inventions! Explore the books in the Reading Bug's book bag at www.thereadingbug.com/adventures/robot
Bonus: A Forest Adventure: Full Story, Parts 1 & 2
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - May 23, 2023 10:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsParts 1 & 2 combined into a full story. Join Lauren and the Reading Bug on an impossible adventure into the heart of a mother tree. Learn about the complex and incredible systems that help trees grow big and strong, and about what you can do to help protect them. Explore the books in the Reading...
A Forest Adventure: Part 2
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - May 16, 2023 10:30 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsPart 2 of 2. Someone - or something - is polluting the forests! In part 2 of our adventure, join Lauren, the Reading Bug, and our new friend, Rowan, to find out how to save the trees. Learn about the complex and incredible systems that help trees grow big and strong, and about what you can do to ...
A Forest Adventure: Part 1
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - May 09, 2023 10:30 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsPart 1 of 2. Join Lauren and the Reading Bug on an impossible adventure into the heart of a mother tree. Learn about the complex and incredible systems that help trees grow big and strong, and about what you can do to help protect them. Explore the books in the Reading Bug's book bag at www.ther...
New Season - Art Contest
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - April 25, 2023 10:00 - 7 minutes ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsNational Art Contest. Visit www.thereadingbug.com for details.
Ep120 Pew! The Stinky and Legen-Dairy Gift from Thomas S. Meacham
Picture Book Look - March 28, 2023 04:30 - 22 minutesWe're back with this fun chat with Cathy Stefanec Ogren and Lesley Breen to get all the behind the scenes details about their new book, Pew! The Stinky and Legen-Dairy Gift from Colonel Thomas S. Meacham. ***Find out more about Cathy here: Website: https://www.cathystefanecogren.com/ Insta...
Ep119 See You Soon
Picture Book Look - January 24, 2023 05:30 - 5 minutesAfter much deliberation, we've decided to take a step back from releasing weekly episodes in order to have a bit more time to dedicate to our own writing. But this is not goodbye- just, see you soon. We'll be back periodically to drop new interviews so be sure to subscribe so you won't miss an e...
Ep117 You So Black with Theresa THA S.O.N.G.B.I.R.D., London Ladd, and Denene Millner
Picture Book Look - January 17, 2023 05:30 - 31 minutesListen to this week's episode and hear all of the amazing work that went into the making of You So Black, written by Theresa THA S.O.N.G.B.I.R.D., illustrated by London Ladd, and edited by Denene Millner. ***Find out more about Theresa here: Website: https://www.thasongbird.com/ Instagram:...
Ep116 Courage in Her Cleats: The Story of Soccer Star Abby Wambach with Kim Chaffee, Alexandra Badiu, and Kayla Tostevin
Picture Book Look - January 10, 2023 05:30 - 20 minutesThis week we chat with our own Kim Chaffee, illustrator Alexandra Badiu and editor Kayla Tostevin about the journey behind the pb bio, Courage in Her Cleats: The Story of Soccer Star Abby Wambach. ***Find out more about Kim here: Website: www.kimchaffee.com Twitter: @kim_chaffee Insta...
Bonus: An Aladdin Adventure: Full Story, Parts 1 & 2
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - December 13, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsParts 1 & 2 combined into a full story. Become part of the story and join Lauren and the Reading Bug as they travel back in time to visit Aladdin and the fabled genie-of-the-lamp! Explore the books in the Reading Bug's book bag at www.thereadingbug.com/adventures/Aladdin
Ep115 The End with John Bray and Josh Cleland
Picture Book Look - December 13, 2022 05:30 - 16 minutesWe love this clever book so much! Don't miss our conversation with John Bray and Josh Cleland about their book, The End. ***Find out more about John here: Website: https://www.johnbraybooks.com/ Twitter: @jhnrbry Instagram: @jhnrbry ***Find out more about Josh here: Website: https://j...
An Aladdin Adventure: Part 2
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - December 06, 2022 14:31 - 38 minutes ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsPart 2 of 2. Adventure back to the Cave of Wonders for the exciting conclusion to this adventure and help Aladdin and the Genie of the Lamp make good choices! Explore the books in the Reading Bug's book bag at www.thereadingbug.com/adventures/Aladdin
Ep114 Mendel’s Hanukkah Mess Up with Chana and Larry Stiefel, Daphna Awadish, and Lili Rosenstreich
Picture Book Look - December 06, 2022 05:30 - 18 minutesJoin us for a delightful conversation with Chana and Larry Stiefel, Daphna Awadish, and Lili Rosenstreich as we learn about the journey of Mendal’s Hanukkah Mess Up! ***Find out more about Chana here: Website: https://chanastiefel.com/ Twitter: @chanastiefel Instagram: @chanastief...
An Aladdin Adventure: Part 1
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - November 30, 2022 00:24 - 42 minutes ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsPart 1 of 2. Become part of the story and join Lauren and the Reading Bug as they travel back in time to visit Aladdin and the fabled genie-of-the-lamp! Explore the books in the Reading Bug's book bag at www.thereadingbug.com/adventures/Aladdin
Ep113 Conversations with Kim and Kirsti: Holiday Gift Guide for the Writers in Your Life (or Yourself)
Picture Book Look - November 28, 2022 18:47 - 16 minutesWe've compiled a list of 10 great gifts we think any writer would love to have this holiday season! Happy gifting and don't forget, there's nothing wrong with treating yourself too! 1.Wishing Ball: https://www.uncommongoods.com/product/wishing-ball 2.Master Class: https://www.masterclass.com ...
Bonus: A Korean Adventure: Full Story, Parts 1 & 2
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - November 22, 2022 11:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsParts 1 & 2 combined into a full story. Lauren, the Reading Bug, the Spelling Bee and the Book Worm are all traveling on an exciting adventure to Jeju island in South Korea for an epic adventure to learn more about the traditional haenyeo culture there. Hop into the magic book bag and join them! ...
Ep112 Caves with Nell Cross Beckerman, Kalen Chock, Katie Heit, and Brian LaRossa
Picture Book Look - November 22, 2022 05:30 - 17 minutesYou won't want to miss this conversation with Nell Cross Beckerman, Kalen Chock, Katie Heit, and Brian LaRossa. We get all the behind the scenes details about the book journey for Caves! ***Find out more about Nell here: Website: https://www.nellcrossbeckerman.com/ Instagram: @nellcross...
A Korean Adventure: Part 2
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - November 15, 2022 11:30 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsPart 2 of 2. Back on Jeju island in South Korea, Lauren, the Reading Bug, the Spelling Bee and the Book Worm plan for an epic dive with the haenyeo women. Hop into the magic book bag and join them! Explore the books in the Reading Bug's book bag at www.thereadingbug.com/adventures/korea
Ep111 How to be a Rock Star with Lisa Tolin and Stephanie PItts
Picture Book Look - November 15, 2022 05:30 - 17 minutesRock on, Lookers! Join us for this rockin' conversation with Lisa Tolin and Stephanie Pitts and get a behind-the-scenes look at the creative journey for How to be a Rock Star! ***Find out more about Lisa here: Website: https://www.lisatolin.com/about.html Twitter: @lisatolin Insta...
A Korean Adventure: Part 1
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - November 08, 2022 18:17 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsPart 1 of 2. Lauren, the Reading Bug, the Spelling Bee and the Book Worm are all traveling on an exciting adventure to Jeju island in South Korea for an epic adventure to learn more about the traditional haenyeo culture there. Hop into the magic book bag and join them! Explore the books in the R...
Ep110 Alphabedtime with Susanna Leonard Hill and Betsy Snyder
Picture Book Look - November 08, 2022 05:30 - 29 minutesListen in as we chat with Susanna Leonard Hill and Betsy Snyder about their delightful new book, Alphabedtime! ***Find out more about Susanna here: Website: https://susannahill.com/ Twitter: @SusannaLHill Instagram: @susannaleonardhill ***Find out more about Betsy here: Web...
Ep109 Conversations with Kim and Kirsti: How to Fit Writing into an Already Full Life
Picture Book Look - November 01, 2022 04:30 - 13 minutesHow do you find time to write when life is already so full? Join us for this conversation where we share some tips on how you can fit in writing and also a reminder that rest is equally as important as work. ***Follow us here: Twitter: @pb_look Instagram: @picturebook_look Facebook: Pictu...
Bonus: Día de los Muertos, A Butterfly Adventure Replay
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - October 26, 2022 20:30 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsA replay of one of our favorite episodes in time for Día de los Muertos. Join Lauren and the Reading Bug as they follow the path of the great monarch migration into Mexico to learn all about monarch butterflies and to celebrate the Mexican holiday of Día de los Muertos. Explore the books in the R...
Bonus: A Mars Adventure: Full Story, Parts 1 & 2
Reading Bug Adventures - Original Stories with Music for Kids - October 26, 2022 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 779 ratingsParts 1 & 2 combined into a full story. Join Lauren and the Reading Bug on an out-of-this-world adventure, all the way to the planet Mars! Alongside our favorite astronaut friend, Elara Paige, explore the surface of the red planet and learn all about space travel and outer space. Explore the boo...
Ep108 The Read Dada Mother Goose with Jon Scieszka, Julia Rothman, and Liz Bicknell
Picture Book Look - October 25, 2022 04:30 - 22 minutesListen in as we chat with Jon Scieszka, Julia Rothman, and Liz Bicknell about the hilarious and incomparable book, The Read Dada Mother Goose: A Treasury of Complete Nonsense! ***Find out more about Jon here: Website: https://jonscieszka.com/ Instagram: @jon_scieszka Twitter: @Jon_Sc...
Ep107 Dressing Up the Stars with Jeanne Walker Harvey, Diana Toledano, and Andrea Welch
Picture Book Look - October 17, 2022 04:30 - 19 minutesListen in as we chat with Jeanne Walker Harvey, Diana Toledano, and Andrea Welch about the beautiful, high-fashion biography, Dressing Up the Stars: The Story of Movie Costume Designer Edith Head. ***Find out more about Jeanne here: Website: https://www.jeanneharvey.com/ Twitter: @J...
Ep106 Brainstorm! with Rebecca Gardyn Levington, Kate Kronreif, and Sarah Rockett
Picture Book Look - October 11, 2022 04:30 - 22 minutesToday we chat with the brilliant creators behind the new book, Brainstorm! Listen to our conversation with Rebecca Gardyn Levington, Kate Kronreif, and editor Sarah Rockett. ***Find out more about Rebecca here: Website: https://rebeccagardynlevington.com/ Instagram: @rebeccagardynleving...
Ep105 Conversations with Kim and Kirsti: Imposter Syndrom
Picture Book Look - October 04, 2022 04:30 - 14 minutesImposter syndrome- we all feel it. This episode is a conversation about the realities of it, some ideas on how to deal with it, and a reminder to try to be kinder with ourselves. You're not alone and it will be ok. Let's all try to remember to find joy in the journey. ***Follow us here: Twitte...
Ep104 Fridge-Opolis with Melissa Coffey and Josh Cleland
Picture Book Look - September 27, 2022 04:30 - 16 minutesToday we chat with Melissa Coffey and Josh Cleland about the behind-the-scenes journey of their new book, Fridge-Opolis! ***Find out more about Melissa here: Website: https://melissacoffey.com/ Twitter: @CoffeyCreative Instagram: @coffeycreative/ ***Find out more about Josh here:...
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