As the year races to a close, Nicole dives into the standout books of 2025—from a lush, illustrated teen romance set against Rome's timeless streets to whimsical tales of undead adventures, animal classroom chaos, and joyful transformations that blur the line between reader and story.
View the list here: https://best-books.publishersweekly.com/children/2025/
Then join Sara as she whets your appetite for Thanksgiving food with takes on side dishes, regional riffs, and the unexpected origin of a comfort food icon. Be prepared to get hungry listening to this week's episode and don't forget to subscribe!