The Children's Literature Podcast

By: T.Q. Townsend
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  • Summary

  • A grown-up discussion of works written for children, with lesson ideas and activities to help you share great works of writing with the kids in your life
    Copyright 2020 by TQ Townsend
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Episodes
  • 153 – What’s YOUR Favorite Scary Story?

    153 – What’s YOUR Favorite Scary Story?
    Oct 31 2024
    I loved Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark as a kid. Alvin Schwartz’ retellings and Stephen Gammell’s bonechilling drawings kept me hypnotized. The excitement and fun of a good scary story has kept these books popular for generations. What’s YOUR favorite Scary Story?
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    4 mins
  • 152 – Another Celebrity Children’s Book

    152 – Another Celebrity Children’s Book
    Oct 25 2024
    ANOTHER celebrity has decided to dabble in writing for children. Whooptie-doo. In more exciting news, co-host Chloë has checked out not just one Max Crumbly book from the library to read during the school break but also THREE volumes of the Dork Diaries by Rachel Renee Russell. Opinion: Another Celebrity Children’s Book I spotted a … Continue reading "152 – Another Celebrity Children’s Book"
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    15 mins
  • 151 – Why Can’t University Students Read?

    151 – Why Can’t University Students Read?
    Oct 21 2024
    A recent article in The Atlantic caught my attention. “The Elite College Students Who Can’t Read Books” by Rose Horowitch shares stories from professors at elite schools who have found that over the last 20 years (the time period in which kids got smartphones . . . hmmm . . .) students’ attention spans have … Continue reading "151 – Why Can’t University Students Read?"
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    15 mins

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