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For Valentines Day, we have a special love story – part fiction, part fact, based on a landmark US Supreme Court case. It’s called "Loving Vs. Virg...
- Added: Feb 13, 2018
- Length: 19:15
On this week's Shelf Discovery, Kristin enrolls in school for fairy tale troublemakers in the audio edition of author Jen Calonita's Flunked.
Bought by KKRN, GCR (Global Community Radio), and WLPR
- Added: Nov 14, 2017
- Length: 03:00
- Purchases: 3
Kelly Link combines the ordinary and the magical—with flair.
- Added: Oct 28, 2016
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 2
Journalist and writer Sam Quiñones wrote a book titled, Dreamland:The True Tale of America's Opiate Epidemic, which details how this epidemic spre...
- Added: Aug 04, 2016
- Length: 14:00
Melody loves words, but she can't speak or write or even walk across a room. Until a new computer opens up her life. Students from St. Lucy School ...
- Added: Feb 23, 2016
- Length: 19:48
Book Club for Kids goes to LA for a discussion of Roald Dahl's first book for kids "James and the Giant Peach." Public radio legend Cash Peters is ...
- Added: Feb 17, 2016
- Length: 21:34
On this episode of Art Beat we visit Winona native Shawn McGuire, an author of young adult fiction that blends different settings with a touch of m...
- Added: Dec 30, 2015
- Length: 21:54
What does it take to be a spy? We ask a real FBI agent and talk to writer Anthony Horowitz about his James Bond Jr.: Alex Rider in "Stormbreaker."
- Added: Sep 15, 2015
- Length: 19:02
Congressman Brad Ashford reads from Rainbow Rowell's unlikely romance "Eleanor & Park". Kids from the Book Worm Girls book club discuss the book.
- Added: Sep 15, 2015
- Length: 21:03
Love Harry Potter? You'll love the tale of a different sort of wizard school.
- Added: Sep 15, 2015
- Length: 20:19
Four-time National Poetry Slam champion Taylor Mali connects stage and page.
- Added: Apr 14, 2015
- Length: 28:29
- Purchases: 3
Anna Ingalls is a sophomore at Bemidji High School she enjoys writing poetry and especially poetry about the natural world. The Beat is a daily rem...
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 01:27
In December at Schoolcraft Learning Community near Bemidji student teacher Anna Brown worked with Sara Breeze's 6th and 8th grade classes writing p...
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 02:04
In December at Schoolcraft Learning Community near Bemidji student teacher Anna Brown worked with Sara Breeze's 6th and 8th grade classes writing p...
- Added: Feb 16, 2014
- Length: 02:04
In December at Schoolcraft Learning Community near Bemidji student teacher Anna Brown worked with Sara Breeze's 6th and 8th grade classes writing p...
- Added: Feb 15, 2014
- Length: 01:58
In December at Schoolcraft Learning Community near Bemidji student teacher Anna Brown worked with Sara Breeze's 6th and 8th grade classes writing p...
- Added: Feb 15, 2014
- Length: 01:32
In December at Schoolcraft Learning Community near Bemidji student teacher Anna Brown worked with Sara Breeze's 6th and 8th grade classes writing p...
- Added: Feb 15, 2014
- Length: 02:01
In December at Schoolcraft Learning Community near Bemidji student teacher Anna Brown worked with Sara Breeze's 6th and 8th grade classes writing p...
- Added: Feb 15, 2014
- Length: 01:48
During the 1910s and 1920s, the question of whether one was “highbrow” or “lowbrow” became a concern in the minds of modernist Americans. Brooks He...
Bought by WJCT, WFHB, WLIW, WCAI / WNAN Cape & Islands, Mass., and WMNF
- Added: Feb 12, 2014
- Length: 28:59
- Purchases: 5
A new novel by Sara Fraizan explores the issues of gender orientation. But, what sets this work apart from its predecessors is that it’s written fo...
Bought by KCBX
- Added: Aug 20, 2013
- Length: 28:58
- Purchases: 1
Today on Art Beat we visit with a Minnesota Children’s literature writer who is also considered a reader, teacher, thinker, and advocate. This indi...
- Added: Aug 16, 2013
- Length: 20:40
- Purchases: 2
Conversations and live musical performance based on international themes.
- Added: Dec 05, 2012
- Length: 56:10
This is the story of an exceptional 14-year-old boy with Asperger’s syndrome. He hates the color blue, keeps a very detailed notebook, needs flash...
- Added: Nov 13, 2012
- Length: 14:42
Aaron Brown on books.
- Added: Sep 06, 2012
- Length: 03:36
The author of six novels, such as PROJECT X, Jim Shepard has taken to writing short fiction. His last three books are short story collections, inc...
Bought by WJCU
- Added: Jul 13, 2012
- Length: 29:01
- Purchases: 1