EPISODE · Aug 25, 2026 · 41 MIN
Ep. 115: Máire Roche / Mary E. Roach (Little Monsters) on Reimagining Little Women for Young Readers Who Love Spooky Stories
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I don't know about you, but I love when classic stories are told from a fresh perspective. In this episode, we dive into Mary Roach's newest book, "Little Monsters", a captivating middle grade reimagining of Louisa May Alcott's beloved novel "Little Women". Mary, a former teacher and prolific writer, brings a unique twist to this timeless tale by infusing it with elements of fantasy and the struggles of growing up. Join us as we discuss this imaginative book as well as Mary's writing career which spans genres and age categories. For bonus content and info on upcoming episodes, subscribe to the Middle Grade Matters newsletter here: Newsletter, and follow us on Instagram, Threads, and Twitter.I love audiobooks! If you do, too, consider switching to Libro.fm, a platform that supports indy bookstores.If you're enjoying this podcast, please leave a rating and review (thank you!).
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I don't know about you, but I love when classic stories are told from a fresh perspective. In this episode, we dive into Mary Roach's newest book, "Little Monsters", a captivating middle grade reimagining of Louisa May Alcott's beloved novel "Little Women". Mary, a former teacher and prolific writer, brings a unique twist to this timeless tale by infusing it with elements of fantasy and the struggles of growing up. Join us as we discuss this imaginative book as well as Mary's writing ca...
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Ep. 115: Máire Roche / Mary E. Roach (Little Monsters) on Reimagining Little Women for Young Readers Who Love Spooky Stories
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