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 72 - Reading Raves (January 2025) - 7 kidlit books you should know about
In this Reading Raves, Chrissie shares her favorite kidlit she read during January, 2025.
FEATURED TITLES:
- Katrina Hyena, Stand-Up Comedian by Sophie Kohn
- Pencil and Eraser by Jenny Alvarado
- Super Magic Boy: I Am a Space Tiger by Jarod Rosello
- The Secret of Danger Point by Kim Dwinell
- Looshkin: The Maddest Cat in the World by Jamie Smart
- Wildflower Emily: A Story About Young Emily Dickinson by Lydia Corry
- Young Hag and the Witches' Quest by Isabel Greenberg
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