All Episodes

Episode 127: Dystopian Kids Save the Day

Episode 126: Lovable Monsters

Episode 125: Middle Grade Madness

Episode 124: Beautiful YA Books

Episode 123: Genies, Tramps & Thieves

Episode 122: Books on Writing

Episode 121: Books for the Resistance

Episode 120: New Year, New TBR

Episode 119: Happy Cozy Holidays!

Episode 118: 2025 Holiday Gift Guide

Episode 117: Let's Get Cozy

Episode 116: Happy Halloween!

Episode 115: Spooky New Releases

Episode 114: The Journey is the Story

Episode 113: Puppy Love

Episode 112: Summer Vacation Reads

Episode 111: Staying Active with Activity Books

Episode 110: Welcome to the Wilderness

Episode 109: Graphic Novels 4 Kids

Episode 108: Happy Poetry Month

Episode 107: YA, YA, YA for Y.A.

Episode 106: Margie March!

Episode 105: Celebrate Middle Grade!

Episode 104: Black Authors Rising

Episode 103: Escape into Books!

Episode 102: Book Ban Prep

Episode 101: Sci-Fi Short Stories

Episode 100: Celebrate Good Times!

Episode 99: 2024 Holiday Gift Guide

Episode 98: Love for Genre Faves

Episode 97: Spook-tacular Middle Grade

Episode 96: Greek Monsters

Episode 95: Fall Vibes

Episode 94: Back to School Books

Episode 93: Summer Reading

Episode 92: Summer Sci-fi

Episode 91: Love for Libraries

Episode 90: Dreaming of Summer

Episode 89: Back to the 90s

Episode 88: YA Short Stories

Episode 87: New MG Fantasy

Episode 86: March Mysteries

Episode 85: Middle Grade March

Episode 84: Spies & Heists

Episode 83: Hot off the Presses

Episode 82: Graphic Novels R Cool (Who Knew!)

Episode 81: Books for Grown Ups

Episode 80: Mystery & Mayhem for the Holidays

Episode 79: 2023 Holiday Gift Guide, Part 2

Episode 78: Holiday Gift Guide, Part 1

Episode 77: Ghost Stories for Spooky Season

Episode 76: Game On!

Episode 75: Middle Grade Mysteries

Episode 74: This Magic MG Moment

Episode 73: Blast Off to Space!

Episode 72: Falling Out of Summer

Episode 71: MG Books for Foodies

Episode 70: Hidden Folk in Middle Grade

Episode 69: YA! YA

Episode 68: Judy Blume FanMamas

Episode 67: Short & Sweet

Episode 66: Revisiting the Pandemic (not as bad as it sounds)

Episode 65: STEM Books that Rock

Episode 64: For the Birds

Episode 63: Happily Ever After

Episode 62: Important Stories of Adversity

Episode 61: Censored Books in Middle Grade

Episode 60: New Year, New Book Series

Episode 59: Parenting with an Accent

Episode 58: Holiday Gift Guide Part 2

Episode 57: Holiday Gift Guide, Part 1

Episode 56: MG Books to Read in the Dark

Episode 54: Who Knew The End Times Could Be Fun

Episode 54: Delightfully Dark Sci-Fi for Middle Grade

Episode 53: Historical Hayride

Episode 52: Back to School with Middle Graders

Episode 51: End of Summer Fun

Episode 50: Summer Stories for Budding Environmentalists

Episode 49: Adventure on the High Seas

Episode 48: Book vs. Movie – Better Nate Than Ever

Episode 47: Diverse Realistic Fic for Middle Grade

Diverse Fantasy Books for Middle Grade

Episode 45: Pack Your Bags, We’re Going to Mars

Episode 44: Spin-Offs for Adults & Kids

Episode 43: Middle Grade Biographies

Episode 42: Happy Middle Grade March!

Episode 41: Celebrating Black Authors in Kidlit

Episode 40: Time Traveling Middle Graders

Episode 39: Pirates in Middle Grade Books

Episode 38: Twisted Fairy Tales for Modern Middle Graders

Episode 37: Holiday Gift Guide for Ages 0-9

Episode 36: Holiday Gift Guide for Middle Graders

Episode 35: Middle Grade Horror

Episode 34: Latinx Heritage in Middle Grade Lit

Episode 33: Middle Grade Books for Horse Lovers

Episode 32: Sporty Stories for Middle Graders

Episode 31: Middle Grade Books in Space!

Episode 30: Book vs. Show: The Mysterious Benedict Society

Episode 29: New Middle Grade Fantasy Books

Episode 28: Kid Entrepreneurs in MG Lit

Episode 27: Books with Middle Grade Cooks

Episode 26: Happy Pride Year!

Episode 25: Refugee & Immigrant Stories

Episode 24: Middle Grade Preppers

Episode 23: Fat Acceptance in Middle Grade Lit

Episode 22: Happy Earth Day!

Episode 21: Water Warriors in Kidlit

Episode 20: Middle Grade Spies

Bonus Episode: What is Middle Grade Lit?

Divorce & Blended Families in Middle Grade Lit

American Mythology in Middle Grade Books

World Mythology for Middle Grade

Episode 16: Winter Survival Middle Grade Books

Episode 15: Differently-Abled Middle Grade Books & Homeschool Chat

Episode 14: Middle Grade Books to Read at Christmas

Episode 13: Holiday Gift Guide Part 2, Middle Grade

Episode 12: Gift Guide Part 1, Picture Books & Chapter Books

Episode 11: Dystopian Middle Grade Lit, Killer Plants

Episode 10: Scary Stories for Middle Graders

Episode 9: Deaf & Hard of Hearing Characters

Episode 8: Back to School Creativity

Episode 7: Cozy Mysteries for Middle Grade

Episode 6: LGBTQIAP+ Middle Grade Books

Episode 5: Best Middle Grade Series

Episode 4: Diverse Summer Reads

Episode 3: Multicultural Middle Grade

Episode 2: Fifth Grade Book Reports

Episode 1: Our Middle Grade Crushes