Books

Reading with Your Kids Podcast Ft. Okeoma Moronu Schreiner, a personal finance nerd, and corporate finance attorney Hey everyone, Welcome to Reading with Your Kids podcast! In today's exciting new edition of the podcast, we're delighted to talk about The Missing Money (Money Monsters Book 1) by Okeoma Moronu Schreiner, a beautifully illustrated children's book about an imaginative little boy's first encounter with the banking system! The world of money is ever-changing and it is hard to explain this newfangled technology in easy to understand terms. THE MISSING MONEY will…

A Chat to remember with Hayley Nystrom, author of "The Fairies of Frost" Happy Thursday people! We're excited to welcome another talented debut children's author to the podcast! Hayley Nystrom is the author of the newly released children's picture book, "The Fairies of Frost". Hayley is a writer, actress, and puppeteer. Hayley is joining us to talk about her debut book, her inspiration for writing, challenges she faced during the process of writing and publishing her first children's book, her experience as a puppeteer, and much more. Tune in for…

STEM Tuesday — Chemistry ROCKS! — RWYK Podcast Ft. Jennifer Swanson Welcome to STEM Tuesday on the Reading with Your Kids Podcast! It’s time to explore another aspect of science…Chemistry! This branch of science is more than test tubes and beakers, it is the ways in which substances interact, combine, and change.  Our favorite STEM author Jennifer Swanson is back on the podcast to talk about some of the chemistry infused books that will take kids from the science lab to the kitchen lab and through history to present-day discoveries. With Stem Tuesday, Jennifer and Reading With…

Meet Victoria Gracie, an author, jiu-jitsu instructor, and founder of MyKindOfMama.com Happy Sunday everyone, Our guest today is Victoria Gracie, an author, jiu-jitsu instructor, and founder of MyKindOfMama.com, an organization that helps families create harmonious households with mindful parenting. Victoria kindly agreed to join us here on the Reading with Your Kids podcast to talk about her book titled Kip and the Magical Belt, the heartwarming journey of a young boy having difficulty at school. Victoria tells us how families can use Kip and the Magical Belt to open the…

Author Interview With Patricia Newman – Neema's Reason to Smile We’re over the moon to have STEM award-winning author Patricia Newman’s back on the Reading with Your Kids podcast! LIGHTSWITCH Learning has just published Neema’s Reason to Smile by award-winning author Patricia Newman and illustrated by Mehrdokht Amini. Patricia is joining us to tell us all about her wonderful little book about  Neema, a young Kenyan girl who dreams of one day being able to afford to go to school. Slowly, and with great purpose, Neema and her mother formulate…

  Meet "Princess Monroe & Her Happily Ever After" written by Jody Smith Hey there, We’re delighted to share our conversation with Jody Smith, a first-time author and longtime believer in fairytales.  She is joining us on the Reading with Your Kids podcast to talk about her debut children's book Princess Monroe & Her Happily Ever After. We are excited to talk about Jody’s book that empowers little girls to explore, learn, play, get dirty, and find their own way in the world. Princess Monroe is more than JUST a…

Join the Reading with Your Kids Podcast in Celebrating "Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum (Classic Seuss)" Hello everyone! We’re super thrilled to introduce Cathy Goldsmith & Alice Janaitis, editors from Penguin Random House to all our listeners on the Reading With Your kid’s Podcast. Penguin Random House is an American book publisher and the largest general-interest paperback publisher in the world. Alice and Cathy are the editors at Penguin Random House and they are joining us to celebrate the release of Dr. Seuss's Horse Museum (Classic Seuss) Tune in to learn all about…

Jessica Laurel Kane on her memoir/picture book "The Girl Who Was Born with Glue in Her Brain" Hey everyone, Today we're delighted to present this fascinating conversation between our host Jedlie and our guest, Jessica Laurel Kane. Jessica Laurel Kane is the author-illustrator of four books for children: The Butterfly Who Was Afraid to Fly and Other Stories, Feed It to the Worms, A Book of Hearts and The Girl Who Was Born with Glue in Her Brain. Jessica is joining us on the Reading with Your Kids podcast to…

In Conversation with Rebecca Sosny, author of "The Little Lost Fairy" We know this isn't a happy subject but it's an important one. Joining us on today’s edition of the Reading With Your Kids Podcast is the children's book author Rebecca Sosny. Rebecca is here to talk about The Little Lost Fairy, a children's book written by Rebecca to support children and families coping with the illness of Cancer and the grief and death. Rebecca kindly agreed to talk to us about her book that provides basic information on cancer in…

  Meet Kristen Lear: A Bat Conservationist, Ph.D. Candidate & A National Geographic Explorer Hey there, Today, we are super excited ya'll to meet Kristen Lear,  a bat conservationist, and environmental educator. She got her start in bat conservation at age 12, when she built and installed bat houses for her Girl Scout Silver Award project in her hometown of Cincinnati, Ohio. Since then, she has traveled the world, including the US, Australia, and Mexico, to learn how to protect endangered bats and to share her passion with the public.…