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Kid Lit Coffee Break
by Christy Potter
This is the first in a series of podcasts in which I read excerpts from my favorite childhood books, with a bit of commentary about the book and the impact it had on my development as a writer.
Episodes
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The Great Gilly Hopkins
Chapter one of "The Great Gilly Hopkins," by Katherine Paterson.
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Episode 13
Chapter 8 of P.L. Travers' "Mary Poppins."
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Kid Lit Coffee Break - The Horse and His Boy
The Horse and His Boy is one of the lesser-known (by most) Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis, yet it has long been one of my favorites. In this episode of Kid Lit Coffee Break, I read the first chapter. Meet Shasta and Bree.
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Kid Lit Coffee Break - A Wrinkle in Time
This was one of my favorite books when I was younger. Okay, it still is. Madeleine L'Engle made me like science fiction even while I was busy protesting that I didn't like science fiction. I always say books are a great escape, but "A Wrinkle in Time" is more like an extended vacation.
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Kid Lit Coffee Break - Tuck Everlasting
This is the latest in a series of podcasts in which I read excerpts from my favorite childhood books, with a bit of commentary about the book.
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Kid Lit Coffee Break - Ramona the Brave
This is the latest in a series of podcasts in which I read excerpts from my favorite childhood books, with a bit of commentary about the book.
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Kid Lit Coffee Break - The Velveteen Rabbit
This is the latest in a series of podcasts in which I read excerpts from my childhood favorite books. This episode is in a class by itself... I read the whole thing. It isn't that long, for one thing, and it's too hard to choose just a passage from a book this brilliant.
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Kid Lit Coffee Break - Betsy was a Junior
Okay, Betsy-Tacy fans, you asked for it, you got it!
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Kid Lit Coffee Break - Stuart Little
This is the latest in a series of podcasts in which I read excerpts from my favorite childhood books, with a bit of commentary about the book.
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Kid Lit Coffee Break - Winnie the Pooh
This is the latest in a series of podcasts in which I read excerpts from my favorite childhood books, with a bit of commentary about the book and the impact it had on my development as a writer.
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Kid Lit Coffee Break - Little House in the Big Woods
This is the second in a series of podcasts in which I read excerpts from my favorite childhood books, with a bit of commentary about the book and the impact it had on my development as a writer.
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Kid Lit Coffee Break - Pippi Longstocking
This is the second in a series of podcasts in which I read excerpts from my favorite childhood books, with a bit of commentary about the book and the impact it had on my development as a writer.
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Kid Lit Coffee Break - Alice in Wonderland
This is the first in a series of podcasts - called Kid Lit Coffee Break - in which I read excerpts from the children's books I grew up on and explain a bit about the way they influenced me as I grew into the writer I am today.
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