Dr. Toughlove's Book Club: Recent Episodes
Carol Franks-Randall
Dr. Toughlove's Book Club is a podcast that focuses on children's literature. Interviews will be conducted with authors, parents, librarians, college professors, college students, teachers, mental health professionals and anyone who is interested in children's literature.
You won't want to miss this interview with Dr. Lisa Mitchell, who is a self-described arts education leader, community engagement specialist, researcher, author, college professor, spouse and very importantly, Mom. She talked with with me about her journey as a writer and her first children's book, The Case of the Missing Cheese.
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You won't want to miss my interview with Dr. Rachel Edoho-Eket. Dr. Edoho-Eket is an Elementary Principal and a children's book author. Her book, The Principal’s Journey: Navigating the Path to School Leadership is a hands-on book for prospective and current school leaders. The Principal Pals Bright Minds, Big Dreams is a children's picture book about student empowerment and staff-student relationships.
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You won't want to miss my interview with Jane Yolen, author of over 400 books, including Owl Moon and the How Do Dinosaurs series. Jane talks about her journey as a writer, and shares lots of insight and anecdotes. She delivers her nuggets of wisdom with humility, honesty and humor. This is a conversation you won't want to miss!
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You won't want to miss Dr. Toughlove's conversation with Susan Polos. Susan is a library media specialist and literacy advocate that has worked at the elementary, middle and high school levels. She has been an advocate for literacy at the local, state and national level and has a lot to expertise to share with parents, grandparents, caregivers, college students/faculty, mental health professionals and anyone who is interested in children's literature.
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Listen to Dr. Toughlove interview children's book author Stephanie Ledyard, the author of the charming book Pie is for Sharing.
Listen to a podcast featuring Dr. Elizabeth Smith, Professor at the School of Education at Pace University.
Listen to a podcast interview featuring Melinda Long, author of the New York Times best-selling book How I Became a Pirate.
Listen to Dr. Toughlove's conversation with children's book author Alexis O'Neill, the author of the picture book, Recess Queen.