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Today is a day of firsts on the KidLit Love podcast. I’m here with Claire Lordon to talk about the first young adult book to be featured on the podcast AND the first graphic novel, too. Claire is here to talk about her...
I love books that can whisk me off to another place, another time, another way of living. And I especially love books that teach me a thing or two along the way. This book does both. Daughters of Green Mountain Gap by Teri M. Brown Daughters of Green Mountain Gap by...
I love books. I love reading. I love notebooks. I love writing. But life is busy and sometimes, it can be hard to make the time for the kind of reading and writing lives we want to have. Today’s guest is changing all of that. Dr. Nicole Janz is a writer’s...
Picture books have a special place in my reading heart for many reasons and today, we explore the power of picture books to help kids feel seen and explore important topics with their family. Pamela Morgan is the author of Simply Skye, a book about a non-binary child exploring gender expression...
It’s time for my annual notebook stack reveal! Today, I’m sharing my 2024 notebook stack: all the notebooks I’m using and loving and why. Right now, I’ve got a stack of 8 notebooks I’ll use across the coming weeks and months…and maybe one or two more up my sleeve, too. I’ll...
Have you ever wanted to bottle someone’s energy, passion and enthusiasm so you could have it for yourself?! That’s exactly how I felt after talking with today’s podcast guest. We had such a spirited, enthusiastic conversation around middle grade books and could have talked for hours. Today, I’m talking with Elly...
Bibliotherapy, the idea that books can help us grow through what we go through, is a fascinating field highlighting the important role that reading can play in making our lives better and today’s guest is leading the way forward in it. Bijal Shah is a bibliotherapist, counsellor and author. She is...
Well, I blinked and December FLEW by. Did it pass quickly for you, too? I had to dig deep for today’s episode: a calendar audit, a photo roll scroll, thumbing through my journals and more. I’m so glad I did. It was the BEST way to reflect back on a busy...