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 65 - Reading Raves - 8 great books for kids that Chrissie read during Novembe 2024
In this Reading Raves episode, Chrissie shares eight great books for kids that she read this month.
FEATURED TITLES
Short Chapter Books
- Frank and the Big Mistake by Martha Brockenbrough, illustrated by Jon Lau
- Loose Threads by Isol, translated Lawrence Schimel
Graphic Novels
- Detective Beans: and the Case of the Missing Hat by Li Chen
- Pearl by Sherri L. Smith, illustrated by Christine Norrie
- The First Cat in Space and the Wrath of the Paperclip by Mac Barnett and Shawn Harris
- The Wolf Suit by Sid Sharp
Middle Grade
- Boy 2.0 by Tracey Baptiste
- The House with a Dragon In It by Nick Lake, illustrated by Emily Gravett
Be sure to subscribe to the show wherever you get your podcasts. You can follow the show on Instagram @bookdelightpod, follow Chrissie on Instagram @librarychrissie, and subscribe to Chrissie's kidlit newsletter at librarychrissie.substack.com.
If you want to support the show, please consider becoming a paid subscriber on Substack. For $7/month, you are helping to pay the costs of the show and receive exclusive content like extra booklists, roundups of kidlit books that have received starred reviews, reviews of books Chrissie did not like, and more. Visit librarychrissie.substack.com to subscribe.