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Great Books for Kids & Two Old Goats

Great Books for Kids & Two Old Goats

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Two retired teachers and children's literature enthusiasts share their recommendations for great books for kids, alongside special guests.


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  • Episode Fifteen: Five Great Non-Fiction Titles (and one for good luck!)
    Mar 29 2026

    Sally and Don talk about some great books they've recently read, including:

    Birdlore by Jess Keating

    How to Hatch by Sara Holly Ackerman

    I Am We by Leslie Barnard Booth

    In the World of Whales by Michelle Cusolito

    When a Tree Falls by Kirsten Pendreigh

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    31 mins
  • Episode Fourteen: I Love to Read Month & Some Great Books to Share
    Feb 28 2026

    Sally and Don talk about school visits during I Love to Read Month and highlight some of the great books they shared with students, including:

    Broken by X. Fang

    Every Monday Mabel by Jashar Awan

    Ivan: The Remarkable True Story of the Shopping Mall Gorilla by Katherine Applegate

    Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen

    Robert Bateman: The Boy Who Painted Nature by Margriet Ruurs

    Zip Zap Wickety Wack: A Story about Sharing by Matthew Diffee by

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    30 mins
  • Season Two - Episode One: An Interview with Tasha Spillett
    Jan 27 2026

    Season Two kicks off with a very special guest. Award winning author-educator Tasha Spillett joins Sally and Don to talk about her books and about her journey as a writer.

    Tasha's books include:

    I Sang You Down from the Stars illustrated by Michaela Goade

    Beautiful You, Beautiful Me illustrated by Salini Perera

    Raven's Ribbons illustrated by Daniel Ramirez

    The Surviving the City graphic novel series illustrated by Natasha Donovan

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    30 mins
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