Episode 132 || Back to School

It's that time of year again, and we can't believe it. Annie and Chris talk about some of their favorite books for emerging readers and sit down for an interview with one such reader. Also, the importance of haircuts and a pregnant pause (or three). 

Mentioned this week:
+ Miles Morales, Spider-Man by Jason Reynolds
+ The Adventures of Captain Underpants by Dav Pilkey
+ Diary of a Wimpy Kid by Jeff Kinney
+ Dog Man by Dav Pilkey
+ Theodore Boone series by John Grisha
+ Treasure Hunters series by James Patterson
+ Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales by Nathan Hale
+ Emily Windsnap series by Liz Kessler
+ Land of Stories series by Chris Colfer
+ Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
+ The Incredible Worlds of Wally McDoogle by Bill Myers
+ A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle
+ The Austin Family Chronicles by Madeleine L'Engle
+ The Chronicles of Narnia by C. S. Lewis
+ Bloomability by Sharon Creech
+ The Wanderer by Sharon Creech
+ The View from Saturday by E. L. Konigsburg
+ From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E. L. Konigsburg
+ Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine Paterson
+ An Old-Fashioned Girl by Louisa May Alcott
+ Little Women by Louisa May Alcott
+ The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
+ Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery
+ A Light in the Attic by Shel Silverstein
+ Where the Sidewalk Ends by Shel Silverstein
+ The Missing Piece by Shel Silverstein
+ The Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer
+ All-of-a-Kind Family series by Sydney Taylor
+ Bobbsey Twins series by Laura Lee Hope
+ Betsy-Tacy and Tib by Maud Hart Lovelace
+ Encyclopedia Brown series by Donald J. Sobol
+ Nimona by Noelle Stevenson
+ Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur by Amy Reeder and Brandon Montclare
+ Roller Girl by Victoria Jamieson
+ Hamster Princess series by Ursula Vernon
+ I Survived series by Lauren Tarshis
+ Time Warp Trio series by John Scieszka
+ The Magic Treehouse series by Mary Pope Osborne