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Two Lit Mamas

First Circle Press

A KidLit Podcast for Parents, Teachers and Writers created by two mommy blogger friends who discuss upper and lower middle grade books, children"s books, chapter books, and picture books, as well as, topics such as parenting, homeschool, writing, teaching, cooking, holidays, and more.

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Episode 96: Greek Monsters

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2024/09/27

Witches, gorgons, and sea nymphs, oh my! The Mamas explore modern interpretations of ancient Greek myths in their 96th episode with books about Medea and Medusa. Are these characters the monsters we have always believed them to be? The Mamas say, “hard no,” but listen in and decide for yourselves. Book Chat:Grown up bookMedea by Eilish QuinMiddle Grade booksMedusa from the Myths and Monsters series by Katherine Marsh The Curse of Medusa, a Modern Graphic Greek Myth from Mythology G...

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Episode 95: Fall Vibes

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2024/09/12

Get a peek behind the scenes as the Mamas fall straight into conversation before starting the show, then gear up for happy fall vibes from Heather and surly vibes from You-Know-Who. The book chat includes a cornucopia of books that are perfect for fall reading, from stories for kids about acorns, bears, and popcorn to one for grown ups about lazy bones. The Mamas will help you get ready for leaf peeping season.Book Chat:Picture Books (3-5 year olds)Because of an Acorn by Lola M. Schaefe...

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Episode 94: Back to School Books

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2024/08/29

The Mamas kick off the new school year with books set in the hallowed halls of academia. From Mrs. Z’s third grade class to boarding school Misfits and lunar mages, the Mamas review books for all age groups, including grown ups. They also hold a short coffee klatch on a new genre, dark academia. FYI, these teaching Mamas would like an apple for their efforts, unless it’s poisoned.Book Chat:Chapter BookThe Kids in Mrs. Z’s Class series (book #1) Emma McKenna, Full Out by Kate MessnerMiddle Gra...

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Episode 93: Summer Reading

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2024/08/15

The Mamas are back from break and ready to gab about what they read over the summer. They review several middle grade books and grown up books as part of their “What Did You Do Over the Summer” sharing – teachers, you get it. And, at this point the Two Lit Mamas podcast wouldn’t be complete without sporty talk for some unknown reason, so The Mamas give their obligatory takes on the Summer Olympics, covering highlights like hot Turkish sharp-shooting dads. Skip to minute 11, if you’re ov...

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Episode 92: Summer Sci-fi

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2024/06/20

It’s Sci-fi week and the Mamas are going where no Mamas have gone before. After a deep dive into our AI overlords, the Mamas share some great dystopian, post-apocalyptic, Frankenstein-ish, cozy mysteries. And, that’s all in one book! Once again, the Mamas cover all ages with alien picture books, post-apocalyptic middle grade (ages 8-12) and dystopian grown up recommendations. Don’t worry, Margie talks about sports for only a few minutes. Feel free to fast forward. Book Chat:Middle GradeA...

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Episode 91: Love for Libraries

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2024/06/06

The Mamas are headed to the library to kick off summer right with books set in their favorite public space. After fangirling over cherished library memories, the Mamas chat about Middle Grade books (for ages 8-12) where, in one school library, fictional villains jump out of books and, in another school library, books are banned until a secret library is created by kid heroes. Then Heather shares new picture books that will get little ones excited for summer library programs. And, of course, M...

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Episode 90: Dreaming of Summer

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2024/05/23

School is almost out and the Mamas are dreaming of summer vacation. In the 90th episode, the Mamas hit the virtual beach with books set on Martha’s Vineyard, Greece, and a Texas summer camp. They chat about sportsball, endangered birds, boarding school brats and, of course, mysteries. The Mamas offer summer reads for any and all book lovers, from Middle Grade (ages 8-12) and Young Adult (ages 9-18) to grown ups. Get your sunnies and relax on the patio with the Mamas.Book Chat:The Fury is Alex...

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Episode 89: Back to the 90s

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2024/05/09

The Mamas stroll down memory lane with historical fiction set in the 90s. Once they get past the uncomfortable fact that their young adulthood is considered vintage–plaid skirts and flannel shirts included, the Mamas gleefully dig into a variety of books for Middle Graders (ages 8-12), Young Adults (ages 13-18) and Grown Ups that are grounded in analog times and hit on Asian American dreams, Kosovo tragedies and… southern vampires? Oh, Margie, must you always put your own spin on a theme?Book...

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Episode 88: YA Short Stories

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2024/04/25

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Episode 87: New MG Fantasy

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2024/04/11

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Episode 86: March Mysteries

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2024/03/28

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Episode 85: Middle Grade March

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2024/03/14

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