Book Delight with Chrissie Wright
Welcome to Book Delight with Chrissie Wright, the podcast where readers can be all kinds of ways and books really are magic.
This show is hosted by Chrissie Wright, an elementary teacher-librarian in the pacific northwest. On the show, Chrissie connects you and the kids in your life to fantastic kidlit. If the idea of blowing up your kidlit TBR appeals to you, you're in the right place.
Episode formats include booklists, topical deep dives, Dear Abby-style "My Kid Needs a Book" episodes, and reading raves (recap-style episodes sharing Chrissie's favorite reads from the month.)
Book Delight with Chrissie Wright
Ep 62 - November Forecast - 7 kidlit new releases you should know about
In today's Forecast episode, Chrissie is sharing the 7 kidlit books releasing in November 2024 that she is most excited about.
Picture Book
- Rocket Puppies by William Joyce (11/5)
Short Chapter Books
- Drag and Rex: Sweet and Silly by Susan Lubner, illustrated by Blythe Russo (11/5)
- Frank and the Big Mistake by Martha Brockenbrough, illustrated by Jon Lau (11/12)
Graphics
- Gnome and Rat: First Snow by Lauren Stohler (11/5)
- The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip by Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris (11/5)
- The Other Side of Tomorrow by Tina Cho, illustrated by Deb JJ Lee (11/12)
- The Squadi by Christina Soontornvat, illustrated by Joanna Cacao (11/12)
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