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Author Margi Preus talks about her Northeastern Minnesota Book Award nominated picture book "Lily Leads the Way"
- Added: Aug 03, 2023
- Length: 08:39
Margi Preus talks about Windswept, her new book for young readers
- Added: Sep 15, 2022
- Length: 11:23
Both Lemony Snicket (the pen name of Daniel Handler) and Kate DiCamillo are authors of children's literature whose work has multigenerational appea...
- Added: Dec 09, 2021
- Length: 29:00
This week’s episode of Inside Appalachia features several children's authors, including Cynthia Rylant, who wrote "When I Was Young In The Mountain...
- Added: Jun 24, 2021
- Length: 54:00
MN Reads has a conversation with Phyllis Root, the author of The Lost Forest, illustrated by Betsy Bowen and published in 2019 by University of Min...
- Added: Apr 25, 2019
- Length: 15:11
A children's story about a Pumpkin that is considered a squash in a pumpkin growing contest written in a indigenous point of view.
- Added: Mar 29, 2019
- Length: 10:44:22
Where can you find a book on traditional lefse recipes? Where can a 5 year old, a 15 year old, and a 55 year old all find something to read? Wher...
- Added: Nov 14, 2018
- Length: 27:57
Proudly marching naked through the Royal Parade! The king is outwitted by two crafty rascals who make a "special" suit of clothes for the Emperor.
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- Added: Aug 31, 2018
- Length: 12:11
What can protect you from a huffing, puffing big bad wolf? A house made of straw? Sticks? Stones? The three little pigs test their building skills ...
- Added: Aug 31, 2018
- Length: 10:23
Ever heard of Goldilocks, that sweet little mild-mannered child? Or is she? Listen to this episode as she breaks into the house of the three bears,...
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- Added: Aug 22, 2018
- Length: 09:52
- Purchases: 1
Join young Jack as he climbs a giant beanstalk to a magic castle in the clouds. Meet a hen that lays golden eggs and a harp that sings by itself. A...
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- Added: Aug 19, 2018
- Length: 13:00
- Purchases: 1
Kite fighting on the National Mall - it's all part of the Cherry Blossom Festival. It's also at the center of Natalie Dias Lorenzi's novel "Flying ...
- Added: Feb 16, 2016
- Length: 18:27
Imagine you are children's literature publisher R. A. Montgomery...
- Added: Feb 08, 2016
- Length: 01:00
Children's author Maurice Sendak was a big collector of Disney paraphenalia
- Added: Feb 08, 2016
- Length: :59
African-American author LaShonda Katrice Barnett, interviewed recently on NPR's Weekend Edition Sunday (2/8/15), reads here from her heralded new n...
- Added: Feb 19, 2015
- Length: 01:40
Today's show features an essay on the cultural impact of Harry Potter.
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- Added: Jan 15, 2015
- Length: 08:30
- Purchases: 2
Creative author, illustrator and filmmaker William Joyce is an Academy Award Winner, Emmy Award Winner and his illustrations have appeared on numer...
- Added: Jun 20, 2014
- Length: 16:44
For many, the Eastmont Town Center in East Oakland is the go-to place to apply for food stamps, get medical coverage, find childcare, and get job a...
- Added: Sep 17, 2013
- Length: 06:27
Aaron J. Brown is an author and community college instructor from the Iron Range. He writes MinnesotaBrown.com and hosts Northern Community Radio's...
- Added: May 20, 2013
- Length: 02:09
A look at the devoted fans of Albert Payson Terhune
and his book "Lad: A Dog"
- Added: Dec 31, 2012
- Length: 25:27
Children's author Luli Gray talks about her new picture book, "Ant and Grasshopper."
- Added: Jun 12, 2011
- Length: 05:00
Where do lost stories go? Potato pancakes are involved.
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- Added: Apr 25, 2011
- Length: 03:06
- Purchases: 1
Chapter one of the book for anyone who never really grew up
- Added: Jan 12, 2009
- Length: 18:31
A Swim through the waters of childhood.
- Added: Nov 12, 2008
- Length: 03:50
- Added: Mar 27, 2008
- Length: 04:07
