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BookHuddle with Readgab

Welcome to Book Huddle with Readgab where you get to hear from authors of children"s books and others having to do with children"s literacy. We chat not only about what inspired these amazing authors, but also time relevant themes in their books and how kids can benefit from these themes. Each guest also recommends one of their favorite children"s books at the end of the episode so you will constantly be building a wonderful list of books for the kids in your life.

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22: Mystery and Other Elements Kids Love in Books -...

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2025/01/18

What makes a kid want to read a book? An enticing cover? A great title? A good mystery? Something else? In this episode we discuss with middle grade author, Janet Sumner Johnson, some of the things that kids love about her high stakes mystery books, Winterton Deception. Find Janet Sumner Johnson here Website: http://janetsumnerjohnson.com/Twitter: https://twitter.com/MsVerboseInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/janetsumnerjohnson/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/janetsumnerjohnso...

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21: Kids Love to Read Novels in Verse! Interview with...

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2025/01/11

Novels in verse have taken the children's literary world by storm these last few years and is it any wonder with how captivating and consumable they are?!? In today's episode I am joined by middle grade author, Jessica Vitalis, to discuss crafting a compelling novel in verse with powerful themes.Where to find JessicaWebsite: http://jessicavitalis.comInstagram: @jessicavauthor https://www.instagram.com/jessicavauthor/Facebook: @jessicavauthor https://www.facebook.com/jessicavauthor/Bluesky: @j...

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20: Our Favorite Middle Grade Books of the Year - A...

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2024/12/28

Content creator and author Mr. Colby Sharp joins me today to discuss some of our favorite children's books released in the 2024 year. While it was impossible to pick the top 10 middle grade books published this year, we both choose some of our very favorites and had a fantastic time discussing them.The books we talk about in this video are just SOME of the best books for kids in 2024. If you want to find more of Colby Sharp's favorites then check out his websitehttps://www.mrcolbysharp.com/20...

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19: Genre Smash! Historical Fiction and Fantasy in...

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2024/12/15

Dragons and WWII?? Ummm, yes please! In today's episode you get to hear all about this Sam Subity's amazing new book, Valor Wings. Find more about middle grade author Sam Subityhttps://www.samsubity.com/Socials: https://www.facebook.com/SamSubityAuthorhttps://bsky.app/profile/subity.bsky.social https://x.com/sjsubityhttps://www.instagram.com/sjsubityDiscover the Valor Wings educator's guidehttps://www.samsubity.com/valor-wings/Purchase Valor Wingshttps://www.amazon.com/Valor-Wi...

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18: Celebrate Christmas and Hanukkah in One Book -...

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2024/12/08

Accomplished authors, Joanne Levy and Marissa Meyer, teamed up to bring the world a heartwarming story reminiscent of the parent trap where twins swap places to discover each other's holidays.Find Joanne and Marissa https://www.instagram.com/marissameyerauthor/https://www.instagram.com/joanne_levy_/https://www.joannelevy.com/https://www.marissameyer.com/Buy the book!https://www.amazon.com/Let-Glow-Marissa-Meyer/dp/1250360811/

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17: What are the Children's and Young Adult Book...

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2024/11/24

Have you ever heard of Cybils? The Children's and Young Adult Book Lovers' Literary Awards. Have you ever wondered how which books win which awards? In this interview you can find out how the Cybils Awards process works. Find out more about the Cybils Awardshttps://www.cybils.com/https://www.facebook.com/CybilsAwardshttps://www.instagram.com/cybilsawards/https://x.com/CybilsAwardsTerry's Book RecommendationsHello? by Liza Wiemerhttps://www.lizawiemer.com/hello/The Christmas Miracle ...

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16: We Are More Than Our Mistakes - Interview with...

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2024/11/17

Today we are joined by middle grade author Laura Segal Stegman to hear about the conclusion of her debut middle grade series Summer of L.U.C.K. There are so many fabulous themes within the pages of these three books and one of them is about how we matter more than our mistakes (or weaknesses). If you want more awesome author interviews check out this video next https://youtu.be/zNXBnxtZwTk?si=Skcw1Ju0avhE5ySRFind more about author Laura Segal Stegman hereWeb site: LauraStegman.com ...

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37:41

15: Even Fantasy Heroines Experience Social Emotional...

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2024/10/19

Skyriders is the ulimate fantasy series when it comes to moments of excitement and intense danger. But even a young developing heroine has moments where she must grow her social and emotional strengths. Author Polly Holyoke does an incredible job composing this story of constant peril, while also artfully weaving in very real things that all people go through. Feelings of aloneness and uncertainty are a major theme then of course deciding whether or not to attemp friendships. Not very many fa...

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14: ADHD, Body Farms, Forensic Science, and Zombies!

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2024/10/06

Spooky middle grade books are some of the most fun to read because of the creepy elements, but mix it with some ridiculously fun zombies? And you have a book filled with humor and creepy. I love this book, No Brainer's Guide to Decomposition, by Adrianna Cuevas and I hope you will enjoy this awesome interview with her. Find Adrianna Cuevas AuthorThe Total Eclipse of Nestor Lopez (Pura Belpre honor)Cuba in My Pocket The Ghosts of Rancho Espanto (Edgar winner)Mari and the Curse of El ...

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13: Why You Should Read Middle Grade Horror with...

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2024/09/27

Spooky books are so much fun whether it be during the Halloween season, summer, or any other time of year. In this episode of Book Huddle middle grade author, M.R. Fournet, talks about creating her Marius Grey horror series for kids. We get to hear about her drawing from cultures for the monsters she uses, how spooky books appeal to reluctant readers, world building, neurodiverse characters and so much more.Find more about M.R. Fournet herehttps://www.mrfournet.com/https://www.instagram.com/m...

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29:52

12: The Power of a Good Picture Book with Author...

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2024/09/14

There are so many ways that one can use picture books in teaching children. David LaRochelle's picture books captivate and entertain children and I am so thrilled to have him as a guest on today's episode of Book Huddle.

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11: Julian Randall on Pilar Ramirez Series Throwback...

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2024/09/08

Today's episode is really fun because we get to hear from Julian Randall in this throwback from last year. What makes it fun is that he talks about his newest series, The Chainbreakers that just came out September 2024, but we hear him talking about it from his persepective in 2023! I hope you enjoy hearing about all of Julian's amazing books!Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/all-good-folks/playtimeLicense code: JF1WOLYZ6XCCPMTJ

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10: Cats, RV Life, and Picture Books with Tiffany Moore

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2024/08/25

When your RV cats make friends with a street cat what else are you going to do besides make a picture book about it? In today's episode of Book Huddle we discuss Tiffany's Moore's picture book, The Magical Tales of Emmylou and Oliver: Street Cat for a DayFind Emmylou and Oliverhttps://www.instagram.com/emmylouandoliver/https://www.tiktok.com/@emmylouandoliverhttps://www.emmylouandoliver.net/

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9: Weaving Culture Into Children's Literature

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2024/08/18

In today's author interview we are joined by American Colombian children's book author, Alexandra Alessandri. Alexandra writes across all the age levels and mulitple genres in children's literature. Each of her books brings an aspect of her own Colombian heritage into the story. So many kids and teens love books about fantasy and realistic fiction, but they don't generally want a book focused specifically on learning about a certain culture. The amazing Alexandra Alessandri combines both, wea...

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8: Connecting with Children Through Picture Books...

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2024/08/07

Picture books are more than pretty drawings and nice words. They can be a beautiful way to connect with and bond with your children. Sasha Saidman is a cherished voice in children's literature, weaving tales of wonder and wisdom from her home in the vibrant heart of the Washington, D.C. area. Alongside her devoted husband and their two delightful toddlers, Sasha crafts stories that celebrate the diverse tapestry of families, drawing from her unique life journey to include reflections on ...

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7: Teach Kids to Read Through Play with The Fidget...

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2024/07/28

In today's episode we revisit an episode that aired on the video podcast back in January where Brandi Dugal shares her experience gamifying teaching reading and her success with this new method that also uses the science of reading. Brandi was featured on Shark Tank last November and has a passion for teaching reading that is wonderfully contagious. With this easy game parents and teachers can have fun and success working on reading with kids.

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6: Dive into a Discussion With the Author and...

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2024/07/20

In today's episode I am joined by the brilliant creative team behind the fun picture book, Mermaid Day. Children's book author, Diana Murray, and illustrator, Luke Flowers, share what it is like working on this series together. Other books in this picture book series: Unicorn Day, Unicorn Night Sleep Tight, Unicorn Christmas, Dinosaur Day, Mermaid DayTo see the images talked about in this interview view the video version on YouTube.

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5: Jennifer Swanson Interview About Nonfiction...

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2024/07/13

In today's episode I am joined by Jennifer Swanson from the Solve It For Kids podcast from Little Listeners Lounge. Jennifer is an incredible scientist and author of nonfiction children's books. Discover more about her books and how they can be used to engage children in science.Where to find Jennifer Swanson Science Rockshttps://jenniferswansonbooks.com/Podcast https://solveitforkids.com/

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4: Wait! What? Dan Gutman Didn't Like to Read!?!

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2024/07/06

So many people know Dan Gutman as the incredible author of the fun My Weird School series, but did you know that there was once a time that Dan Gutman didn't like to read. In today's episode we talk with Dan about his Wait! What? nonfiction series, specifically his newest about The Beatles and how The Beatles were such an inspiration for him. Purchase Wait! Wait? The Beatles Couldn't Read Music? https://www.amazon.com/Beatles-Couldn...Dan's website (where you can find out all about his b...

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3: Matthew Landis on Weaving History into Middle...

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2024/06/28

In this episode of Book Huddle I am joined by the middle school teacher/history lover/writer extraordinaire Matthew Landis. He shares his love of history through this exciting National Treasure like adventure National Archive Hunters. Hear all about how he is able to capture middle schoolers attention through adventure and history. Thank you Upbeat for the intro/outroMusic from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):https://uppbeat.io/t/simon-folwar/happy-daysLicense code: TXFYACERCBAMD4JD

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