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Before he became an acclaimed children's writer, Douglas Wood often felt like a failure. A letter from a famous wilderness guru changed all that.
- Added: Mar 21, 2024
- Length: 52:51
We showcase some of the best of 2023 for kids music. The Kids Crew is joined by guests Bob Odenkirk and his daughter Erin Odenkirk. Their book Zilo...
Bought by KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KECG, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., RadioFreePalmer, KRSC and more
- Added: Dec 25, 2023
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 10
We showcase some of the best of 2023 for kids music. The Kids Crew is joined by guests Bob Odenkirk and his daughter Erin Odenkirk. Their book Zilo...
- Added: Dec 15, 2023
- Length: 58:00
Newbery Award-winning children's author Lois Lowry, talks about her book for young people, THE GIVER. One of the most challenged books in American ...
Bought by KAAD-LP, GCR (Global Community Radio), WMUU-LP, WNJR, and CKMO
- Added: Sep 23, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 5
HOUR ONE: "Reading While Young" - Having trouble reading? Maybe the answer is a younger read. We'll celebrate the new season of our "Bookmarks" mic...
- Added: Dec 10, 2021
- Length: 01:59:01
There are more than 100,000 Little Free Library sites worldwide. We learn about them from Little Free Library Inc's Shelby King. We've also got boo...
Bought by RadioFreePalmer, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KSTK, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KRSC and more
- Added: Jul 26, 2021
- Length: 58:00
- Purchases: 11
There are more than 100,000 libraries placed worldwide. We learn about them from Little Free Library Inc's Shelby King. We've also got book reviews...
- Added: Jul 21, 2021
- Length: 58:00
HOUR ONE: "Reading While Young" - Having trouble reading? Maybe the answer is a younger read. We'll celebrate the new season of our "Bookmarks" mic...
- Added: Apr 30, 2021
- Length: 01:59:01
Arab-American poet Naomi Shihab Nye, the Poetry Foundation's Young People's Poet Laureate, reads from her book, TENDER SPOT, including her poem "Fa...
- Added: Mar 30, 2021
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 3
One author's journey to becoming published and how she balances life as a mom, wife and writer since COVID-19. (There is no internal narration).
- Added: May 17, 2020
- Length: 10:17
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
Kids read to shelter dogs.
- Added: Aug 26, 2018
- Length: 02:30
Brad Meltzer has been on the New York Best Seller list multiple times - with books ranging from mysteries and thrillers to inspirational children's...
- Added: Mar 05, 2018
- Length: 17:20
This Bonus Episode comes to us from the Ottumwa Public Library in Iowa where the Middle School Book Club shares its favorite books.
- Added: Apr 06, 2016
- Length: 07:31
- Added: May 01, 2014
- Length: 01:36
With budget cuts closing many Los Angeles school libraries, students told Hank Rosenfeld about their love of books and what they were currently re...
Bought by KFOK-LPFM
- Added: Feb 24, 2014
- Length: 02:38
- Purchases: 1
"So I bought the postcard, memorized it and sent it off to a friend. And I never thought about God again after that." - Brian Selznick
Brian Selzn...
Bought by PRX Remix
- Added: Nov 14, 2012
- Length: 06:36
- Purchases: 1
Rudolfo Anaya's Bless Me, Ultima is about pride and assimilation, faith and doubt. This half-hour program includes readings by actor Cheech Marin a...
Bought by WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KZYX, KMUN, KUPR low power FM, KPIP-LP and more
- Added: Aug 12, 2011
- Length: 28:57
- Purchases: 8
If a town’s success is determined by the number of laundromats it has, the East Bay city of Richmond is set. They’ve got Teddy Bear Wash n Dry, Oas...
Bought by WAMC Northeast Public Radio and KUOW
- Added: Apr 27, 2011
- Length: 06:28
- Purchases: 2
Marcia Camp parks her unique ride, Joanna Siebert searches for a bird and a connection, Bob Donaldson witnesses the birth of rock and roll, and Ken...
- Added: Apr 25, 2011
- Length: 29:01
Pulitzer Prize nominee, #1 New York Times bestseller, and MN Book Award Nominee Alison McGhee about her picture book "The Song of Middle C."
- Added: Apr 15, 2010
- Length: 17:49
Known for her books and movies like "Because of Winn-Dixie" and "The Tale of Despereaux", MN Book Award Nominee Kate DiCamillo about her latest "Th...
- Added: Apr 15, 2010
- Length: 24:57
