Reading With Your Kids Podcast

Latest Episodes:

Reading With Your Kids - Jingles The Elephant Jan 13, 2018

Show notes

The Great Maritini is a fun book that teaches kids kindness. Get a free magic kit and help rebuild Puerto Rico when you buy the bilingual edition of The Great Maritini at www.Greatmaritini.com

Talk about the fun, new look at Christmas. Erik Island joins us to talk about his hilarious book Jingles The Elephant Saves Christmas. This is a cute story about an elephant with big dreams to help Santa deliver his presents on Christmas Eve.

Click here to find Jingles The Elephant on Amazon

Reading With Your Kids - Greetings From Witness Protection Jan 11, 2018

Show notes

Jedlie's We Choose Respect uses magic, comedy and storytelling to inspire students to be caring, respectful and to stand up for each other. Please click here to visit www.jedlie.com to learn more.

Today's guest is fifth grade teacher and middle grade author Jake Burt. Jake has recently released his hilarious and thought provoking novel Greetings From Witness Protection. Greetings from Witness Protection is a wonderfully told story with action, plot intrigues, lovable misfits and an underdog you can't help but root for.

Please click here to find Jake's book on Amazon

Reading With Your Kids - Impact! Jan 09, 2018

Show notes

The Great Maritini has been called one of the top seven books that teach kids kindness by ChildrensPublishing.com You can read it for free via kindle unlimited Click here to learn more

Today we are joined by photo editor and illustrator Karin Anderson. She is here to talk about her recently released book Impact, Asteroids and the Science of Saving The World. We also have a fascinating chat about Visual Literacy

Click here to find Impact on Amazon

Reading With Your Kids - Be Kind To The Planet & Each Other Jan 07, 2018

Show notes

Jedlie's nationally acclaimed school assembly program inspires kids to be respectful & kind. To learn more please visit www.jedlie.com

Our guest today is award winning author Laura Knight. She is here to tell us about Spot, A Seal Pup's Survival Guide. Laura's book has a simple but oh so important message, be kind to the planet, be kind to each other.

Click here to visit Laura's web site

Reading With Your Kids - Bumbling Bea Jan 06, 2018

Show notes

Be sure to visit www.jedlie.com to learn how to bring Jedlie can inspire the kids in your community to be respectful, caring and inclusive.

Deborah Baldwin is here to talk to us about her wonderful book Bumbling Bea. Beatrice thinks she has no acting talent but that doesn't stop her from auditioning for the annual middle school play. Easy! Except Michiko, a new girl from Japan, shows up and ruins everything! So begins Beatrice's diabolical and hilarious plan to scare away Michiko. But Michiko has goals of her own with no plans to leave soon. This is a great conversation that literally takes us all over the World.

Click here to find Deborah's book on Amazon

Reading With Your Kids - Let's Learn Languages Jan 04, 2018

Show notes

The Great Maritini, Jedlie's award winning picture book, is now available in a bilingual English/Spanish edition. Get a free magic kit with each purchase when you visit www.GreatMaritini.com

Today we are joined by the author of Hola, Let's Learn Spanish, (and Bonjour Let's Learn French) Judy Martialay. As you might guess Judy is a big advocate for kids learning new languages, the younger the better. We have a fun discussion about the benefits of being bilingual.

Click here to find Judy's books on Amazon

Reading With Your Kids - Chasing Sunsets Jan 02, 2018

Show notes

The Great Maritini has been called one of the top 7 books that teach kids kindness by ChildrensPublishing.com You can receive a free magic kit, and help support the rebuilding of Puerto Rico, when you click here to purchase your bilingual edition of The Great Maritini

Kendra Andrus joins us today to talk about her two wonderful picture books God Made Night and Chasing Sunsets. You will hear Kendra talk about her inspirations and how reading with her kids helped address challenges in life.

Please click here to visit Kendra's WildWillowPress.com website

Reading With Your Kids - Happy New Year Dec 31, 2017

Show notes

Jedlie's We Choose Respect School Assembly will inspire kids to make 2018 bully free! Please visit www.jedlie.com to find out more.

We have an All Star edition of the Reading With Your Kids Podcast to end 2017. Lauren Dragon will be hear to talk about her Sally the Crab Picture book, Andy Klein talks about Oliver Phenomena and father and son team Tjaart and Daniel Lehmacher join us from South Africa to talk about The Moonling

Click here to find Oliver Phenomena on Amazon

Click here to find Sally the Crab on Amazon

Click here to find The Moonling

Reading With Your Kids Thread of A Spider Dec 30, 2017

Show notes

Jedlie's Discover Your World One Book At A Time is an exciting School Assembly that inspires kids to read. Please click here to learn how to bring this program to your school

Our guest today is award winning author D L Gardner. She joins us today to tell us about her YA title Thread of A Spider. Set in Ireland at the time of the famine, the books tells the tale of Ailis must rely on the magic of the forest folk. Click here to find Thread of A Spider on Amazon

Reading With Your Kids - Cecilia's Tale Dec 28, 2017

Show notes

Jedlie's award winning picture book The Great Maritini is now available in a beautiful bilingual English/Spanish edition. Get a free magic kit when you order your at www.GreatMaritini.com

Great show today with our guest Debbie Manber Kupfer. Debbie grew up in the UK in the East London suburb of Barking. She has lived in Israel, New York and North Carolina and somehow ended up in St. Louis, where she works as a writer and freelance puzzle constructor of word puzzles and logic problems. She lives with her husband, two children and a very opinionated feline. She joins us today to tell us about her lovely picture book Cecilia's Tale.

Click here to visit Debbie's web site