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EP 32 Wildoak By C.C Harrington

In this episode we discuss Wildoak by C.C Harrington Wildoak is a novel about Maggie the has a stutter so her father sends her to stay with her grandfather where she meets a snow leopard named rumpus in wildoak forest when hunter capture rumpus Maggie must break him out. . . to get the book for yourself click here:https://bookshop.org/p/books/wildoak-c-c-harrington/17896788?ean=9781338803860 Thanks to Pi_Dreams for the cover art.

EP 31 Air By Monica Roe

In this episode, we discuss Air by Monica Roe. Air is a fictional novel about a 12 year old named Emmy, she had a defect in her spine at birth and has been in a wheelchair all her life. But this does not stop her from dreaming big, Emmy wants to be the next great WCMX (Wheelchair Motocross) Athlete. But it's not all easy, weaving themes of grief and friendship, Monica Roe bring us an appealing novel that is a must read. Link to purchase the book can be found right here :https://bookshop.org/p/books/air-monica-roe/18307594?ean=9781250798268 This link for bookshop.com which helps support local bookstores. Thanks so much to Pi_Dreams for the cover art.

Ep 30 The Star Shepherd by Dan Haring and Marcy Kate Connolly

We have another fantasy book with some sci-fi mixed in to discuss this week: The Star Shepherd. We chat about our favorite characters and provide several other recommendations. We'd love to hear what you are reading right now. Both the print and audio versions are excellent! Some other books you might want to check out: Quintessence by Jess Redman: https://bookshop.org/p/books/quintessence-jess-redman/15289060?ean=9781250791849 The Starspun Web by Sinéad O'Hart: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-starspun-web-sinead-o-hart/8597279?ean=9781101935088 The Nightsilver Promise by Annaliese Avery: https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-nightsilver-promise-celestial-mechanism-cycle-1-annaliese-avery/15768970?ean=9781338754476 *The links above are to Bookshop.org, we encourage you to support your local bookstore through this link. (Credit to Pi_Dreams for the cover art.)

EP 29 What If? by Randall Munroe

What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions is a perennial favorite in our household. What If? 2 released this winter and offers readers even more content to chew on. We share just a few of the questions inside each book and why we enjoy this series of books so much. If you've read them, do you have a favorite question?

EP 28 The Last Cuentista by Donna Barba Higuera

If you enjoy Sci-Fi, you are in for a treat this week. Join us as we discuss last year's Newberry Medalist The Last Cuentista. From the setting to the themes we think this is a book you should definitely read. Both the print and audio versions are excellent! Some other books you might want to check out: Sophie Quire and the Last Storyguard by Jonathan Auxier: https://bookshop.org/p/books/sophie-quire-and-the-last-storyguard-a-peter-nimble-adventure-jonathan-auxier/17051127?ean=9781419717475 We also recommend Peter Nimble and His Fantastic Eyes by Jonathan Auxier which introduces you to the characters in the book above. https://bookshop.org/p/books/peter-nimble-and-his-fantastic-eyes-jonathan-auxier/8456586?ean=9781419704215 A Rover's Story by Jasmine Warga for another Sci-Fi adventure: https://bookshop.org/p/books/a-rover-s-story/18888551?ean=9780063113923 *The links above are to Bookshop.org, we encourage you to support your local bookstore through this link. (Credit to Pi_Dreams for the cover art.)