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Reading with Your Kids Podcast Ft. Tracey Hecht: Where Is Your Pangolin? Happy Sunday RWYK Family! Tracey Hecht is on the Reading with Your Kids podcast to celebrate The Nocturnals, a series of adventure books written by her and illustrated by Kate Liebman. This delightful series celebrates the friendships between Dawn, a serious fox, Tobin, a sweet pangolin, and Bismark, the loud-mouthed, pint-sized sugar glider. The stories all play out in their nighttime world with teamwork, friendship, and humor in every adventure. Tune in to learn all about a book…

Reading With Your Kids Podcast Starring Ed Ehlers, Author Of "Deer Oh Deer: A Max & Tucker Adventure" Yes! It’s another Reading with Your Kids Podcast! In this episode of the Reading with Your Kids Podcast, we're excited for you to meet Max & Tucker, the heroes of two children's books, Lily & Lucy and Deer Oh Deer.  Both books are true stories and proceeds from the sale of the books are donated to Lost Dog & Cat Rescue Foundation and to Wildlife Rescue League.  During storytimes, we emphasize Max & Tucker's…

Please Join Us in Welcoming a World-renowned Literacy Expert, Author, and Motivational Speaker, Pam Allyn World Read Aloud Day illuminates the life-changing power of sharing and discussing stories with kids. Today on the Reading with Your Kids podcast, we are celebrating World Read Aloud Day with Pam Allyn, a senior VP of Innovation & Development at Scholastic Education! Why is reading aloud important? Reading aloud fosters language development, genre awareness, literary and informational text knowledge, social-emotional well-being, and more. In our exciting interview with Pam, she talks about this global movement that highlights…

In Conversation with Rob Biddulph, A Multi-award-winning Author/Illustrator of "Odd Dog Out"   Hey everyone, We have so much fun speaking to a bestselling and multi-award-winning author/illustrator, Rob Biddulph. He is also the official World Book Day Illustrator for 2019 and 2020. Today on the podcast, we're celebrating Rob's third picture book, Odd Dog Out, which was nominated for a total of eight literary prizes, winning the BSC Festival of Literature Picture Book Award and the UKLA Student Shadower’s Vote Book Award. Tune in to hear all about this heartwarming…

Children's book author Lauren Ranalli on her new book that sparks adventure -  "Places We Have Never Been" Hey there! We have a very exciting episode for you! When you arrive in a place you have never been, how do they say “hello”? How do they say “friend”? These are you a few of the questions we explore in Lauren Ranalli's new children’s book, “Places We Have Never Been”. Tune in to find out how Lauren's latest book encourages exploration, imagination in young readers! What questions can you ask yourself to…

Reading with Your Kids Podcast: What Can I Be? STEM Careers from A to Z by Tiffani Teachey Hey there! Today on the podcast, we're talking about a topic that is close to our heart. Encouraging Kids to Explore STEM Field! Our guest today is Tiffani Teachey, an engineer with more than fifteen years of experience. Tiffani has a passion for inspiring the next generation to engage in STEM careers. Tiffani Teachey is an engineer who encourages youth to go into Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) careers. Tiffany has…

Meet Aaron L. Polansky, an educator, speaker, & author of Dolphins in Trees & Beyond Us Hey everyone, welcome back to yet another fun-filled episode of the Reading with Your Kids Podcast. Please welcome the guest, Aaron Polansky on the show! Aaron is an unorthodox leader and entertainer with a passion for life. Fasten your seat belt and enjoy the ride as Aaron brings his message to life with an 'Authentricity' you've never seen, heard or felt before. Aaron will captivate your audience with active analogies and his 'direct speak'. Aaron…

In Conversation with Middle-grade author Leslea Wahl & first-time author Benessa L. Harrison   Hey everyone, Middle-grade author Leslea Wahl is regular on the RWYK podcast. Today we're grateful to her for sharing her favorite faith-based middle-grade books with us. We are also joined by Benessa L. Harrison, author of debut children's book, Animals You'll Learn to Love. Benessa has ten siblings and grew up on a farm. She was inspired to write this love-able children's book about pets. Enjoy and have a wonderful time listening!     Here’s Some…

#RWYK Certified Great Read #Review – The Tooth Fairy's Tummy Ache by Lori Orlinsky Hello dear readers, It’s time again to celebrate a brand NEW ReadingWithYourKids Certified Great Read! Get ready to be inspired by a sweet little picture book The Tooth Fairy's Tummy Ache - Mom's Choice Award Winner written by Lori Orlinsky. We had a super time reading Lori’s fun book and we think it is written to entertain, enlighten and encourage young readers to enjoy the art of reading and we hope your family enjoys reading it…

The Return of Lori Orlinsky on the RWYK Podcast - The Tooth Fairy's Tummy Ache Hey everyone, Lori Orlinsky is back on the Reading with Your Kids podcast to talk to us about her second picture book “The Tooth Fairy's Tummy Ache” which is another lesson-based book, just released on January 7, 2020. The Tooth Fairy's Tummy Ache is a children's picture book beautifully illustrated by Vanessa Alexandre. We are also joined by Lori's daughter Hailey Orlinsky for our very first storytime podcast!   More About Lori Orlinsky Lori Orlinsky is…