Happy Aprils Fools 2026… in October? Oh well, here we are!
Mira and Lani take over the podcast for some Girl Power! Enjoy this collection of Feminist stories, read by the inimitable Vance Delong!
Special thanks to CLVMO for letting us use their song, CLVMO 3!
An interview with Gordon Korman, author of over 100 books! He is promoting his new book Snoop, available from Scholastic Inc. This was a bit of a dream interview for us, he is beloved by 3 generations of the Power Family.
An interview with Gordon Korman by Chaska – age 17, Leilani – age 16, and Mirabel – age 12.
Fourteen year old Ronan Boyle is the thinnest member of the Irish police force, the Garda. This makes him perfect for a special mission involving the secretive branch of the Garda that deals with leprechauns and fairies, namely fitting down a narrow hole.
So begins Ronan’s career with the Special Unit, and his relationship with those hard-drinking swindlers, the leprechauns.
Ronan Boyle and the Bridge of Riddles by Thomas Lennon (reviewed by Mirabel Power, age 10)
Tristan Strong didn’t think his life could get any worse. He was wrong.
When Tristan rips a hole into a land of myths and legends, on the trail of a thieving baby doll no less, he has to find the trickster god Anansi and fix the damage he caused. But it’s never simple to catch a trickster…
Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia reviewed by this giant turtle-faced thistle head, age 13.
Leela’s podcast is the amazing Newsy Jacuzzi! Learn all about it and listen every week here: https://www.newsyjacuzzi.com/