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United States
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We talk about children's literature, kidlit, all age comic books, movies and more.
Language:
English
Episodes
Episode 162: Vanya and the Wild Hunt plays it safe for the mglit crowd
6/23/2025
Vanya and the Wild Hunt is mglit that uses the same playbook with minimal changes, but will preach to girls aged 8-12.
Duration:00:04:13
Episode 162: Vanya and the Wild Hunt plays it safe for the mglit crowd
6/23/2025
Vanya and the Wild Hunt is mglit that uses the same playbook with minimal changes, but will preach to girls aged 8-12.
Duration:00:04:13
Episode 161: Brandon and the Totally Troublesome Time Machine is deep, shallow and fun
2/10/2025
Brandon and the Totally Troublesome Time Machine is a funny book that’s smarter than it looks, but also teaches a lesson through an absurd lens.
Duration:00:02:49
Episode 160: 1001 Silly Would You Rather Questions to Spark Family Fun
2/4/2025
The Ultimate Book of Would You Rather Questions is the silly, fun, left-field, impossible queries that builds friendships and families.
Duration:00:02:30
Episode 158: Black Lives: Great Minds of Science, niche #stem in a go-to graphic novel
12/19/2024
Black Lives: Great Minds of Science is a non-fiction graphic novel that profiles nine STEM scientists for ages 9-13.
#Black LiveGreatMindsofScience, #greatminds, #BlackLives, #TonyaBolden, #DavidWilkerson, #AbramsFanfare, @abramsbooks , # STEMgraphicnovels, #graphicnovel, #science,
Duration:00:03:44
Episode 159: Chicka Chicka Ho Ho Ho, an instant illustrated classic regardless of the time of year
12/19/2024
Chicka Chicka Ho Ho Ho follows a similar format as its classic namesake, but wrinkles in some Christmas mojo for a timeless illustrated picture book.
Duration:00:02:54
Episode 157: Jonas Hanway’s Umbrella, makes #nonfiction fun for early elementary, #entrepreneur
12/18/2024
Jonas Hanway’s Umbrella is a stranger than (non) fiction tale about a man that made the umbrella cool in London.
Duration:00:03:32
Episode 156: Butt or Face? Revenge of the Butts, funny non-fiction that sucks in kid readers
12/17/2024
Butt or Face? Revenge of the Butts combines the curious and the gross in an age-appropriate nature book that makes them laugh and learn.
Duration:00:02:43
Episode 155: Courtesy of Cupid, mglit that asks what if the God of Love was your daddy?
11/20/2024
Courtesy of Cupid, an effortless to read mglit about a teen girl who’s the daughter of the God of Love and has inherited some of his abilities.
Duration:00:02:28
Episode 154: Amazing Abe, an illustrated book that's more than niche history
11/18/2024
Amazing Abe, an illustrated book about a Jewish immigrant newspaper magnate is much more than you think it is.
Amazing Abe: How Abraham Cahan’s Newspaper Gave a Voice to Jewish Immigrants, Amazing Abe, Norman H. Finkelstein, Vesper Stamper, Holiday House Publishing, illustrated books, non-fiction illustrated books,
Duration:00:02:38
Episode 152: The Otherwoods, bait and switch mglit on acceptance cloaked in a horror robe
3/28/2024
The Otherwoods is LGBTQ acceptance in sheep-horror clothing. It’s not scary enough for the later, yet aims the book’s jacket at that audience.
Duration:00:03:13
Episode 151: EidTale, an Eid as-Fitr Adventure, a board book, gatefold journey to smile at
3/26/2024
EidTale: An Eid al-Fitr Adventure continues the approachable excellence of the Abrams Trail Tale book series in a non-secular manner.
Duration:00:02:13
Episode 150: Fantasy Sports 1: The Court of Souls, graphic novel kinetic enjoyment
3/24/2024
Fantasy Sports 1: The Court of Souls is a large format graphic novel that ensnares manga, sports, action and humor readers all within its web.
Duration:00:03:12
Episode 149: Dia de Disfraces, un libro que passé el Navidad Musica exam
3/20/2024
Dia de Disfraces is a charming illustrated book in Spanish about dressing up and being yourself, even when others aren’t with you.
Duration:00:02:34
Episode 148: The Museum on the Moon, sneaky STEM poetry with dreamy art
3/18/2024
The Museum on the Moon is STEM based poetry that won’t put kids to sleep. It will make their minds think and eyes wonder about the possibilities.
Duration:00:02:16
Episode 147: The Real Story is a very funny illustrated book on intentional tall tales
3/10/2024
The Real Story is a sublime illustrated book that uses its intelligence and creativity to be funny, really laugh-out-loud funny for ages three and up.
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Duration:00:02:11
Episode 146: 10 Dogs adds up to a very clever and enjoying sibling that’s more than a counting book
3/9/2024
10 Dogs is a counting book in that it adds to 10 in various ways that will make kids laugh, smile, grin, and notice small details, with dogs.
Duration:00:02:11
Episode 145: Tell Me About Space is proof that a board book can extend where you think it is
3/7/2024
Tell Me About Space is the smart, STEM board book that you wanted to be read to you when you were two-years old.
Duration:00:02:39
Episode 144: The Things We Miss, a little time travel, a lot of life and a great book
3/5/2024
The Things We Miss is mglit that brings in just enough science-fiction to the genre before they realize that it’s realistic fiction that they’ll enjoy as much, if not more.
Duration:00:03:09
Episode 143: Can You Catch Me? Tutu and the Vehicles, story time fun for the very young
3/3/2024
Can You Catch Me? is a sublime example of less-is-more when it comes to making an illustrated book engaging and fun for ages 3-6.
Duration:00:02:07