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Shelf Discovery: The Case of the Time-Capsule Bandit by Octavia Spencer
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin kicks, punches, and digs for clues with the kids in Octavia Spencer's The Case of the Time-Capsule Bandit.

Bought by KKRN, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WLPR


  • Added: Jun 05, 2017
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Beauty Queen by Sarah Mlynowski
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin goes on a beastly adventure with a couple of smart siblings in the audio edition of Sarah Mlynowski's Beaut...

Bought by KKRN and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: May 22, 2017
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: Armstrong & Charlie by Steven B. Frank
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin takes the bus back to sixth grade with Steven B. Frank's Armstrong & Charlie.

Bought by KKRN, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WLPR


  • Added: Mar 28, 2017
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Shelf Discovery: Sticks & Stones by Emily Jenkins, Sarah Mlynowski, and Lauren Myracle
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin goes back to school with the kids in the Upside-Down Magic class in Sticks & Stones by Emily Jenkins, Sarah...

Bought by KKRN and GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Mar 01, 2017
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: Sherlock Sam and the Sinister Letters in Bras Basah by A. J. Low
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin hunts for clues with a clever boy and his trusty robot in A. J. Low's Sherlock Sam and the Sinister Letters...

Bought by KKRN, GCR (Global Community Radio), KKWE Niijii Radio, WMUU-LP, and WLPR


  • Added: Feb 14, 2017
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
Shelf Discovery: Cold as Ice by Sarah Mlynowski
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels to the world of the Snow Queen with the audio edition of Sarah Mlynowski's Cold as Ice.

Bought by WRST-FM Oshkosh, GCR (Global Community Radio), WMUU-LP, and KKRN


  • Added: Jan 30, 2017
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Shelf Discovery: Shivers!: The Pirate Who's Afraid of Everything by Annabeth Bondor-Stone
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin sets sail with a scaredy-pirate in Annabeth Bondor-Stone's Shivers!: The Pirate Who's Afraid of Everything.

Bought by KKRN, GCR (Global Community Radio), WMUU-LP, and WLPR


  • Added: Jan 03, 2017
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Reel Discovery: Sing
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin taps her toe to Illumination Animation's latest, Sing.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio)


  • Added: Dec 20, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: Bad Hair Day by Sarah Mlynowski
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin climbs Rapunzel's tower with two lovable young heroes in Sarah Mlynowski's Bad Hair Day.

Bought by KKRN, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WMUU-LP


  • Added: Dec 13, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Reel Discovery: Trolls
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Reel Discovery
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On the latest Reel Discovery, Kristin goes on a cheery, colorful animated adventure with Trolls.

Bought by GCR (Global Community Radio) and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Nov 03, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
Shelf Discovery: Dream On by Sarah Mlynowski
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels back through the magic mirror to visit Sleeping Beauty in author Sarah Mlynowski's Dream On.

Bought by WMUU-LP


  • Added: Sep 27, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Honoring Jim Henson
From: KUNM
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Jim Henson would have been 80 years old on September 24, 2016. Learn the story of his career and short life.

  • Added: Sep 25, 2016
  • Length: 09:00
LITTLE MEN -- Ira Sachs and Theo Taplitz Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Theo Taplitz and Ira Sachs, San Francisco, CA 5/29/16, Credit: Andrea Chase
Ira Sachs and Theo Taplitz talk clarity, process, and not getting into film school.

  • Added: Aug 12, 2016
  • Length: 22:44
Shelf Discovery: Sink or Swim by Sarah Mlynowski
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin ventures under the sea with the little mermaid in the audio edition of Sarah Mlynowski's Sink or Swim.

Bought by KKRN, Harford Community Radio, WMUU-LP, and WLPR


  • Added: Aug 09, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
MICROBE AND GASOLINE -- Michel Gondry Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
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Michel Gondry talks editing his childhood, being mistaken for a girl, and listening to Noam Chomsky.

  • Added: Jul 14, 2016
  • Length: 09:16
CAPTAIN FANTASTIC -- Matt Ross Interview
From: Andrea Chase
Series: Behind the Scenes
Caption: Matt Ross, San Francisco, CA 7/7/16, Credit: Andrea Chase
Matt Ross talks parental anxiety, speaking the truth, and being non-binary.

  • Added: Jul 11, 2016
  • Length: 18:19
Shelf Discovery: If the Shoe Fits by Sarah Mlynowski
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin returns to fairy tale land with a couple of modern-day kids in author Sarah Mlynowski's If the Shoe Fits.

Bought by KKRN and Harford Community Radio


  • Added: May 31, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
WRIR Fund Raiser: Prelude to Summer
From: Charles McGuigan
Series: A Grain of Sand
Caption: Movie Nights at Once Upon A Vine, Credit: Charles McGuigan
Today’s show is called Prelude to Summer. We end up on a parking lot late at night on the first day of summer, sprawled out on sleeping bags and lo...

  • Added: Apr 22, 2016
  • Length: 22:10
Shelf Discovery: Fairest of All by Sarah Mlynowski
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels to fairy tale land with a couple of adventurous siblings in the audio edition of Sarah Mlynowski's ...

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Apr 12, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin moves into a mysterious little town with the audio edition of Natalie Lloyd's A Snicker of Magic.

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Mar 22, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1
Shelf Discovery: Bad Luck by Pseudonymous Bosch
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin returns to the magical summer camp at Earth Ranch with Pseudonymous Bosch's Bad Luck.

Bought by Harford Community Radio and KKRN


  • Added: Mar 01, 2016
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 2
The Speed of Sound: Les Claypool
From: Louisville Public Media
Series: The Speed of Sound
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Les Claypool never rests. Whether he’s dealing with his most famous band, Primus, leading his Frog Brigade, or jamming with his new friend Sean Le...

Bought by KUCB, KHNS, KSUT, and KRCB 104.9


  • Added: Feb 22, 2016
  • Length: 07:10
  • Purchases: 4
Maurice Sendak
From: Facts About Fiction
Caption: Maurice Sendak's self-portrait with Mickey Mouse, Credit: Maurice Sendak
Children's author Maurice Sendak was a big collector of Disney paraphenalia

  • Added: Feb 08, 2016
  • Length: :59
E.B. White
From: Facts About Fiction
Caption: Charlotte
Responding to his editor about why he wrote his most famous children's novel, E.B. White replied in characteristic good humor.

  • Added: Feb 03, 2016
  • Length: :58
Shelf Discovery: Upside-Down Magic by Sarah Mlynowsky, Lauren Myracle, and Emily Jenkins
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin practices her spells with the magical misfits in the audio edition of Upside-Down Magic by authors Sarah Ml...

Bought by KKRN


  • Added: Dec 28, 2015
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 1