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Shelf Discovery: The Mystery of Locked Rooms by Lindsay Currie
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins a trio of escape room-loving kids as they challenge their biggest challenge yet in The Mystery of Loc...

Bought by WCNY, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Apr 01, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
The Poet Within
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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This time on The Children’s Hour, New Mexico Poet Laureate Lauren Camp inspires us to find our poet within, putting our feelings, thoughts, stories...

Bought by WGTE Public Media, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KMXT, Allegheny Mountain Radio, RadioFreePalmer and more


  • Added: Mar 31, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
04012024: The Poet Within, 4/1/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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This time on The Children’s Hour, New Mexico Poet Laureate Lauren Camp inspires us to find our poet within, putting our feelings, thoughts, stories...

  • Added: Mar 28, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
Building Bridges Through Children's Literature
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
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Co-founder of I’m Your Neighbor Books Kirsten Cappy builds bridges through children’s literature

Bought by WMPG, KMUN, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Mar 12, 2024
  • Length: 28:56
  • Purchases: 6
20240129: Read And Ride, 1/29/2024
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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The Children's Hour Kids Crew meets Ms. Caitlyn Gooch from Saddle Up And Read, a North Carolina based organization encouraging literacy through rea...

  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
Read And Ride
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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The Children's Hour Kids Crew meets Ms. Caitlyn Gooch from Saddle Up And Read, a North Carolina based organization encouraging literacy through rea...

Bought by KRSC, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), RadioFreePalmer, KECG, KDLG and more


  • Added: Jan 29, 2024
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10
Shelf Discovery: A Disappearance in Magicland by Penny Warner
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins a group of code-busting kids on an amusement park adventure in A Disappearance in Magicland, the seve...

Bought by WUTC, KKRN, WCNY, RADIOLEX, WRMU and more


  • Added: Jan 08, 2024
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 7
Shelf Discovery: Finney and the Secret Tunnel by Jamie Lane Barber
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin goes on an all-important mission with a clever middle-schooler in Finney and the Secret Tunnel, the first b...

Bought by WCNY, RADIOLEX, WRMU, WUTC, and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Dec 04, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 5
We're Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Month with author Cynthia Leitich Smith
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Cynthia Leitich Smith, Credit: Christopher T Assaf
YA and children’s author and curator Cynthia Leitich Smith (Muscogee) discusses the joys and responsibilities of writing and curating authentic Nat...

Bought by WSLR, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, KZUM, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Nov 10, 2023
  • Length: 28:23
  • Purchases: 6
Reading and Writing
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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Join our Kids Crew in a conversation with the beloved children’s authors, Goosebump’s RL Stine and Marc Brown, the author and illustrator of the Ar...

Bought by RadioFreePalmer, KTNA, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), Allegheny Mountain Radio, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash. and more


  • Added: Nov 06, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10
20231106: Reading and Writing, 11/6/2023
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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Join our Kids Crew in a conversation with the beloved children’s authors, Goosebump’s RL Stine and Marc Brown, the author and illustrator of the Ar...

  • Added: Oct 27, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
MN Reads: "Sasquatch and Squirrel" by Chris Monroe
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Author and Illustrator Chris Monroe talks about her new book "Sasquatch and Squirrel"

  • Added: Aug 17, 2023
  • Length: 08:30
Shelf Discovery: Peril at Price Manor by Laura Parnum
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin joins a young girl’s quest to save her favorite horror movie director’s home from creepy creatures in Peril...

Bought by KKRN, RADIOLEX, WRMU, WCNY, GCR (Global Community Radio) and more


  • Added: Aug 14, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 7
Meet Meg Medina: Library of Congress’s 2023-24 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Meg Medina, Credit: Scott Elmquist
Author and Library of Congress’s 2023-24 National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature Meg Medina wants to spark joy in young readers as they f...

Bought by WSLR and KZUM


  • Added: May 01, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
Poetry Palooza
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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It's National Poetry Month in the USA, and we are celebrating with a Poetry Palooza on The Children's Hour!

Bought by KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC, KMRE-LP Bellingham, Wash., WUTC and more


  • Added: Apr 03, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 8
20230403: Poetry Palooza, 4/3/2023
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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It's National Poetry Month in the USA, and we are celebrating with a Poetry Palooza on The Children's Hour!

  • Added: Mar 31, 2023
  • Length: 58:00
Shelf Discovery: Jacky Ha-Ha by James Patterson and Chris Grabenstein
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin laughs along with a 12-year-old comic in the audio edition of Jacky Ha-Ha by James Patterson and Chris Grab...

Bought by RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Mar 27, 2023
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 3
Author Kevin Wilson's talks about his funny and moving novel Nothing to See Here
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Series: Art Works
Caption: Kevin Wilson, Credit: Leigh Anne Crouch
Author of the NEA Big Read title Nothing to See Here Kevin Wilson discusses the serious issues at the heart of this outrageous (and outrageously fu...

Bought by KVNF, WXAV 88.3FM Chicago, RADIOLEX, KUCR 88.3 fm Riverside, Calif., KMUN and more


  • Added: Jan 17, 2023
  • Length: 28:40
  • Purchases: 7
Prize-winning author and educator Renée Watson talks writing for young people.
From: National Endowment for the Arts
Caption: Renee Watson, Credit: NAACPO
What goes into writing for young adults? In this 2019 interview, prize-winning author and educator Renée Watson shares a few ideas!

  • Added: Dec 06, 2022
  • Length: 29:02
MN Reads: "A Common Thirst" Illustrated by Sarah Brokke
From: WDSE
Series: MN Reads
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Illustrator Sarah Brokke talks about her experience collaborating with author Gary Boelhower

  • Added: Sep 01, 2022
  • Length: 09:30
Pocketful of Poems
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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We learn how poetry can heal with our friends at Well Beings Studio, who create art with kids and families going through medical trauma like cancer...

Bought by KECG, Allegheny Mountain Radio, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), WUTC and more


  • Added: Aug 08, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 10
20220808: Pocketful of Poems, 8/8/2022
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour (Subscribable)
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We learn how poetry can heal with our friends at Well Beings Studio, who create art with kids and families going through medical trauma like cancer...

  • Added: Aug 03, 2022
  • Length: 58:00
Shelf Discovery: Good as Gold by Sarah Mlynowski
From: Kristin Dreyer Kramer
Series: Shelf Discovery
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On this week’s Shelf Discovery, Kristin travels back to fairy tale land with two adventurous young siblings in the audio edition of Good as Gold, t...

Bought by Harford Community Radio, RADIOLEX, GCR (Global Community Radio), and RadioStPete Florida


  • Added: Jan 03, 2022
  • Length: 03:00
  • Purchases: 4
Tell Me A Story
From: The Children's Hour Inc.
Series: The Children's Hour
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This time on The Children's Hour, it's a full hour of stories and story-songs.

Bought by KCHU, KTAL-LP [Las Cruces Community Radio], RadioFreePalmer, KHOL (Jackson Hole Community Radio), KRSC and more


  • Added: Dec 13, 2021
  • Length: 58:00
  • Purchases: 9
Children's Authors Lemony Snicket & Kate DiCamillo
From: New Letters on the Air
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Both Lemony Snicket (the pen name of Daniel Handler) and Kate DiCamillo are authors of children's literature whose work has multigenerational appea...

  • Added: Dec 09, 2021
  • Length: 29:00