Latest Grades 4-8 Podcast Episodes
Episode 8: Back to School Creativity
Two Lit Mamas - September 23, 2020 02:00 - 51 minutesWhether your family is doing e-learning, homeschooling, unschooling, striking, or hiding out in a bunker to avoid the latest natural disaster, you need The Creativity Project book to fill your time and sparkle your creativity. If you’re not sure if this book is for you, listen as the mamas give ...
Episode 7: Cozy Mysteries for Middle Grade
Two Lit Mamas - September 09, 2020 03:00 - 46 minutesGrab your shawl, pour yourself a spot of tea and get cozy. For Episode 7 of Two Lit Mamas, the ladies dig into all things murderous. From traditional British cozies to inspired African American mysteries, the mamas share their favorite TV shows and grown up murder mysteries while uncovering fab ...
Episode 6: LGBTQIAP+ Middle Grade Books
Two Lit Mamas - August 26, 2020 00:00 - 48 minutesGear up, middle grade writers! The mamas have invited YA novelist John Petrie to join the podcast for episode 6. Petrie breaks down his process for researching sports romances while sharing with our cis gender mamas amazing insights into the history of queer books. Put on your mask, open your mi...
Episode 5: Best Middle Grade Series
Two Lit Mamas - August 12, 2020 03:00 - 37 minutesJoin the Two Lit Mamas as they disappear into their favorite Middle Grade series and forget about the dumpster fire that is 2020 for a while. The mamas talk Star Wars, supernatural powers and even exchange a recipe for Café de Olla, all while giving big props to genius authors who make parents c...
Episode 4: Important Summer Reads
Two Lit Mamas - July 29, 2020 03:00 - 37 minutesTwo Lit Mamas: A kid-lit podcast for parents, teachers and writers Episode 4: Important Summer Reads You might want to pour a glass of wine for this one. Heather and Margie dive into diverse American stories and get on their soap boxes about the importance of representation, true patriotism, l...
Episode 4: Diverse Summer Reads
Two Lit Mamas - July 29, 2020 03:00 - 37 minutesTwo Lit Mamas: A kid-lit podcast for parents, teachers and writers Episode 4: Diverse Summer Reads You might want to pour a glass of wine for this one. Heather and Margie dive into diverse American stories and get on their soap boxes about the importance of representation, true patriotism, let...
Episode 3: Multicultural Middle Grade
Two Lit Mamas - July 15, 2020 03:00 - 35 minutesTwo Lit Mamas: A Kid-Lit podcast for parents, teachers and writers Episode 3: Multicultural Middle Grade In Episode 3 of Two Lit Mamas, Margie and Heather chat about heavy metal t-shirts, flower pictures, and flying teenagers before diving into a discussion on first gen Americans, language mi...
Episode 2: Fifth Grade Book Reports
Two Lit Mamas - July 01, 2020 01:00 - 33 minutesIn Episode 2 of Two Lit Mamas, Margie and Heather surprise each other with book reports on two Middle Grade novels the other one hasn’t read. Listen along as the mamas introduce each other to bog monsters, butter cows, wish granters, and Jan Brady books. What the heck is a Jan Brady book, you as...
Episode 1: Our Middle Grade Crushes
Two Lit Mamas - June 14, 2020 16:00 - 20 minutesHeather and Margie, two KidLit obsessed moms, share their middle grade author crushes. The discussion quickly devolves as the BFFs defend fart jokes, thumb their noses at boring classics, and disparage men who take credit for the work of goddesses. If you’re a KidLit snob, you might want to give...
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