Reading With Your Kids Podcast

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Fault Lines In The Constitution Sep 17, 2022

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Cynthia and Sanford Levinson are on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate their Non-fistion #MiddleGrade title Fault Lines In The Constitution. Sanford is a well respected law professor. Together with his wife Cynthia they have created a book to help kids, and their parents, understand some of the biggest issues facing our nation, and how a change in perspective could help us heal those divides.

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A Bear Far From Home Sep 16, 2022

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Susan Fletcher is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her non-fiction #PictureBook A Bear far From Home. Susan tells us the true story about a about a polar bear that was gifted to King Henry III. She hopes the book will teach kids the importance of respecting our natural world and its precious animals.

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Being Eñye Sep 15, 2022

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Award winning film Maker Denise Soler Cox is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to help us kickoff Hispanis Heritage Month and to celebrate her acclaimed film Being Eñye. Denise tells us that The Enye (ñ) Experience is an interactive, story-driven, multi-platform, documentary project featuring first-person narratives from 1st generation American-born Latinos, also known as Enyes (ñ)s. She feels that now more than ever, in our communities, schools, and corporations it is crucial that we actively discuss and support one another's understanding of the complexities around belonging, cultural diversity and feeling like our experiences matter.

Click here to visit Denise's website - https://projectenye.com/

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Twelve To Twenty Two Sep 14, 2022

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#NYTimes #BestSelling Author Jen Calonita is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her new #MiddleGrade #Novel 12 to 22. Jen tells us in this smart and funny modern day 13 Going on 30 a tween girl finds out it is like to be 22 when she jumps in time with the help of a mysterious TikTok filter. Turning 12 1/2 shouldn't be the most exciting birthday in the world. It's a half birthday after all. But Harper is thrilled because she is getting the biggest gift of all: her parent's approval to finally get on social media. Except when she goes to post her first photo, there is a filter she has never heard of before. One that shows you what you will look like when you are older. Curious, Harper clicks on it…but ends up flash forwarding in time to when she is 22! Jedlie& Jen also talk about how we can talk to our kids about using social media responsibly and safely.

Click here to visit Jen's website - https://www.jencalonitaonline.com/books/middle-grade-books/12-to-22-pov-you-wake-up-in-the-future/#

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Embarrassing George Sep 13, 2022

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Kimber Fox Morgan is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her debut #PictureBook Embarrassing George. Kimber tells us that like a lot of kids her main character George is embarrassed by the members of his family. His mom can't cook,

his sister is constantly making kissy faces to her phone, and his brother's wardrobe consists of nothing but costumes. To top it off, George's dad is known for going outdoors in his underwear! Kimber also tells us if the dad in the story is inspired by anyone in partiicular.

Click here to visit Kimber's website - https://kimberfoxmorgan.com/product/embarrassing-george/

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Why Should I Climb This Tree? Sep 12, 2022

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Ryan Hogan is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate his debut #PictureBook "Why Should I Climb This Tree?" Ryan tells us that Why Should I Climb This Tree? is a coming of age story about courage, hope, the undeniable power of nature, and believing in yourself in an unpredictable world. Ryan hopes families will be inspired by this book to put down their screens and fall in love with nature, and each other.

Click here to visit Ryan's website - https://www.whyshouldiclimbthistree.com/

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Black Eyed Peas And Hoghead Cheese Sep 11, 2022

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Award winning author Glenda Armand is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celeebrate her beautiful #PictureBook Black Eyed Peas And Hog Head Cheese. Glenda tells us this is a celebration of the stories that connect us, this picture book urges us to think about the foods we eat and why we eat them. This book was inspired by Glenda's own childhood and includes her family's very own recipe for pralines in the back!

Click here to visit Glenda's website - https://glenda-armand.com/black-eyed-peas-and-hoghead-cheese/#

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But Why Do I Have To Get Vaccinated? Sep 10, 2022

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Dr Susan Kumar and Spencer Walker are on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate the leatest title in their But Why series. BUT WHY books highlight the cross-cutting concepts of Next Generation Science Standards for California Public Schools and highlight the Patterns in the natural and human-designed world that can observe and used as evidence. This cross-cutting concept intersects between science and engineering ideas of analyzing and interpreting data with observed patterns.

Click here to visit the But Why website - https://butwhy.tech/

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Giving Kids The Tools To Understand Big Feelings Sep 09, 2022

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Ashley Nowosielski (who goes by the Pen Name Ashley Mack) is on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate her debut #PictureBook Frustrated Fred. As a behavior analyst and mom, Ashley has always been interested in helping children understand and work through their emotions. Working in the field of applied behavior analysis with children of all abilities for nearly twenty years, Ashley has seen the importance of getting children to not only feel their feelings, but to also know how to communicate them and manage them. Once she became a mother, Ashley saw even more clearly how important it is to give little ones the tools needed to identify and cope with different emotions as they often struggle with how to navigate big feelings.

Click here to visit Ashley's publisher's website - https://blueballoonbooks.com/authors/ashley-mack/

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Amazing Women Film Makers Sep 08, 2022

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Tanisia Moore and Lyn Miller Lachmann are on the #ReadingWithYourKids #Podcast to celebrate their new bookFilm Makers: 15 Groundbreaking Women Directors. the authors tell us that in Hollywood, women don't have to be in front of the cameras to shine. Each of the 15 women profiled in Film Makers share a common trait: she is, as Shonda Rhimes says, "First. Only. Different." These phenomenal women have entered into the film and television industry often being the first woman at a prestigious film school, the first woman to win an award usually given to their male counterparts, or even the first BIPOC to be nominated as—and win—best director at the Academy Awards.

Click here to visit Tanisia's website - www.tanisiamoore.com

Click here to visit Lyn's website - www.lynmillerlachmann.com

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