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The Peter Rabbit Hole
by thepeterrabbithole
Two adults discuss picture books for far longer than it would take to read them
Episodes
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Ep 26 Norman the Doorman by Don Freeman
Norman the Doorman is the stedfast doorman, docent, and curator of the downstairs mouse entrance to a grand art museum (that is clearly not the MET).
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Ep 25 Hot Takes: Quick Reactions toThree Stores
For our 25th (official) Episode we are covering "But Not the Hippopotamus" by Sandra Boynton, "Messy Room" by Stan and Jan Berenstain and "BeautifuL Oops" by Barney Saltzberg. Short reviews on two short books we love and one book we maybe don't.
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Holiday Bonus : Guess Who’s Coming to Santa’s For Dinner? By Tomie dePaola
Santa decides that Christmas day is a great day to invite his crazy family over for dinner. Mrs C sums up the whole book with the simple question "Are you sure?"
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Ep 24 Something for Nothing by Phoebe Gilman
Grandfather makes a wonderful blanket for his grandson, but it has grown old and tattered and Mom wants to throw it away. Luckily Grandfather has a plan, there is just enough fabric for a fabulous jacket. But really this story is about the Mice.
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Ep 23 The Wolves in the Walls by Neil Gaiman
Lucy hears scratching and bumping in the walls of her house. Despite her family's dismissal of the idea she knows what is it, Wolves. Too bad It's all over when the wolves come out of the walls, everybody knows that.
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Ep 22 Too Much Glue by Jason Lefebvre
Matty comes from a strong arts and crafts house the embraces his love of glue, but one day Matty takes this a bit too far in art class. Now he is adhered to his desk and there is only half and hour until the bell rights how will they unstick him?
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Ep 21 Frankenstein Doesn‘t Wear Earmuffs by John Loren
A little boy has created a trick or treat Frankenstein costume masterpiece and his parents are trying to ruin everything with their practical concerns with the wet windy cold weather.
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Ep 20 Miss Rumphius by Barbra Cooney
Miss Rumphius lives her dream life, travel the world, live by the sea and make the world a more beautiful place.
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Ep 19 The Moon‘s Revenge by Joan Aiken
Our longest episode: A seventh son of a seventh son wants to became the best fiddle player in all the land so he gains some advice from a haunted house and throws his shoes at the moon. The moon gets real pissed and chases him home, there is a ghost king and dragon and it's a whole time.
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Ep 18 The Good Egg by Jory John
A Verrrrrry Good Egg realizes he need to start taking care of himself first before he worries about everyone else, and goes on the best spa vacation every.
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Ep 17 Fred by Posy Simmonds
Two children morn the death of their fat sleepy cat Fred and are shocked to be woken up in the middle of the night to the full funeral rights being held by the neighborhood animals for Fred "The Most Famous Cat in the World"
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Ep 16 The Girl Who Wouldn‘t Brush Her Hair By Kate Bernheimer
I little girl refuses to brush her hair not even when one adorable mouse moves into a particular tangled curl, but what about once close to a 100 mice move into her tangled hair palace?
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Ep 15 Max and Molly
Two little bears, spending summer break with their grandfather, find themselves in the middle of a mystery. Will Max and Molly solve who is eating the honey before they are blamed for the crime?
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Ep 14 The Relatives Came by Cynthia Rylant
A classic tale of summer, the relatives load up in the car and descend onto far away family bringing chaos and so much love with them!
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Ep. 13 Nobody Liked a Goblin By Ben Hatke
Fixed! A small goblin's world is turned upside down when adventures raid his dungeon and steals his best friend skeleton. Goblin goes out into the world to rescue his friend and in a very unkind world to goblins.
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Ep.12 Have You Seen Josephine? By Stephane Poulin
Josephine, a cat, takes her boy on a tour of their neighborhood one Saturday, as he seeks to discover where she spends her day.
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Ep 11 Dream Dog by Lou Berger
On one dog-less day Harry gets an idea if he can't have a dog then he can imagine one into being. Waffles! The trouble comes when his dad finally heals and gets him the dog of his dreams.
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Ep.10 I’d Really Like to Eat a Child by Sylviane Donnio
A little Crocodile would like to eat a child and will eat nothing else until he has eaten a child!
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Ep 9 Anatole by Eve Titus
A french mouse with a 1950's American work ethic makes himself the cheese taster for the Duval Cheese Company because everyone knows mice are the world's best cheese tasters.
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Ep 8 Pete The Cat and the Missing Cupcakes by James and Kimberly Dean
A cat and his friend are making cupcakes but they keep disappearing and the two go off to find the culprit. In this experimental episode, the ladies cover a book neither loves.
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Ep 7 We Don’t Eat Our Classmates by Ryan T Higgins
A sweet little T-Rex is shocked to walk into her new kindergarten class to find it is full of children, so she eats them.
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Ep 6 Albion Pig by Mary Hofstrand
A whimsical and sometimes baffling jaunt with great rhythm and rhymes! Come for the charming illustration, stay to debate time periods and geographical locations!
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Ep 5 I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen
A minimalist adventure in search of a hat. Is there a moral? Should we feel bad? Find out on this episode!
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Ep 4 Out and About by Shirley Hughes
Join us this week as we explore poems for the very young through the lens of an idyllic British childhood. Wonder with us as we discover that our poems were published in extremely different orders.
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Ep 3 The Little Mouse, the Red Ripe Strawberry and the Big Hungry Bear
Join us this week for a story from Anneke's childhood where we actually discuss the moral of the story and if it's OK to lie to mice.
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Ep 2 The Princess and the Pony by Kate Beaton
Join us as we explore a world of fierce warriors, dumb ponies and Anneke's love for the webcomic Hark a Vagrant!
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Ep 1 The Hat by Jan Brett
Welcome to our first official episode! In this episode, we read The Hat by Jan Brett, a hat we both thought we had read in our childhoods, but in fact, had not. Join us as we learn about Jan Brett's oeuvre and worry about pigs on the loose.
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Ep 0.5 Frank and Ernest by Alexandra Day
Frank and Ernest by Alexandra Day, a book about a bear and an elephant who briefly take over a diner. Join us on our very first episode as we enjoy art, funny food words, and wonder why they don't wear pants.
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