The Power of Story: Recent Episodes
MsLReads
The Power of Story, a podcast for readers, teachers, parents, and anyone who wants to get lost in middle grade or YA stories.
In this episode, MsL talks about her discovery of the recent #MGGetsReal campaign and shares how she is an advocate for middle grade literature bravely addressing tough issues. She also book talks three middle grade novels that DO address tough topics, as well as features her first guest stars on the show: four of her junior high students. The books featured on today's show are Summerlost by Allie Condie, Some Kind of Happiness by Claire Legrand, and Counting Thyme by Melanie Conklin. | You can find the show notes and links to the books mentioned at www.caitlinlore.com/thepowerofstory | Questions for future shows? Email MsL at MsLReads@caitlinlore.com
In this episode, you'll hear the manifesto behind The Power of Story podcast as well as learn about the host, MsLReads. It also features the season's first round of book talks: three middle grade books that center around the power of story. The books featured are Finding Serendipity by Angelica Banks, A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd, and Iron Hearted Violet by Kelly Barnhill. You can find the show notes and links to the books mentioned at www.caitlinlore.com/thepowerofstory Questions for future shows? Email the host at MsLReads@caitlinlore.com
A teaser of the what's to come on the season and a brief explanation of The Power of Story Manifesto