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Reading in The MiddleEpisode 27: Waves, Words & Big Feelings: Author, Bobbie Pyron on Octopus MoonWhat do skateboards, octopuses, and poetry have in common? In Bobbie Pyron’s newest novel-in-verse, Octopus Moon, they all play a role in one young girl’s emotional survival.In this heartfelt conversation, Bobbie Pyron — author of beloved middle-grade novels Stay, The Dogs of Winter, Lucky Strike, and more — joins host Annisha Jeffries to talk about:The real-life ocean memories that shaped Octopus MoonWriting about mental health for young readers with honesty and hopeWhy verse was the perfect voice for Pearl’s storySkateboarding, friendship, and the metaphor o...
2025-05-1820 min
BookHuddle with Readgab34: Depression Through the Eyes of a Child - Interview with Middle Grade Author Bobbie PyronMiddle Grade author, Bobbie Pyron, absolutely wowed me with her newest book, Octopus Moon. This powerful novel in verse, about a preteen learning to understand and confront her depression, is a book that you will want on your shelves. Mental health book for kids. For more powerfully emotional books check out this author interview next https://youtu.be/7G8EtuaYHmc?si=BH7P9aizlIxUVGjr#middlegradebooks #authorinterview #videopodcast Find author Bobbie Pyronhttps://bobbiepyron.com/On FaceBook I can be found under Bobbie PyronOn Twitter, @Bobbie Pyron On Instagram, bobbiepyronauthor
2025-04-2931 min
Unlock: This Thrilling Full Audiobook For Busy Professionals.Octopus Moon by Bobbie PyronPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/112398to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Octopus Moon
Author: Bobbie Pyron
Narrator: Karissa Vacker
Format: mp3
Length: 4 hrs and 22 mins
Release date: 03-25-25
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating
Genres: Poetry & Nursery Rhymes
Publisher's Summary:
Pearl loves watching the majestic loggerhead turtles and octopuses glide through the water at the aquarium. Pearl finds it especially easy to identify with the octopuses, who have millions of touch receptors all over their bodies. They feel everything. Sometimes, Pearl wishes she was more like a turtle, with a hard outer shell—it hurts too much to feel everything. An...
2025-03-254h 22
Kidlit Love: Conversations with Picture Book, Middle Grade and YA AuthorsE113: Literature & Mental Health: Octopus Moon with Bobbie PyronOn this episode of the KidLit Love podcast, I’m talking with Bobbie Pyron about her newest middle grade book: Octopus Moon. This novel-in-verse tells the story of a young girl navigating depression at the start of fifth grade. It’s deeply moving and powerful and one many readers are going to keep close to their hearts.Come listen as we talk about Bobbie’s late bloom into children’s literature, the power of books as mirrors and windows and her hope for Octopus Moon readers. You’ll find the show notes for the episode...
2025-03-2041 min
Reading With Your Kids PodcastExploring The Magic Of Nature & The StarsGet ready to explore the captivating realms of middle-grade fiction as we sit down with two talented authors, TJ Scripps and Bobbie Pyron, to discuss their latest releases. First up, we chat with TJ Scripps about her debut novel, "Glow in the Dark: A Streak of Light." This sci-fi fantasy series follows a 10-year-old heroine who travels to a school in the stars, where she learns to interpret the signs and symbols all around us - from rainbows to shooting stars. TJ shares how her love of nature and the cosmos inspired this unique concept, blending the magic o...
2025-02-2355 min
A Bookish HomeEp. 53: Bobbie Pyron, Author of StayThis week my guest is Bobbie Pyron, who’s new middle grade book Stay was called “Timely, important, and truly beautiful” by Newbery Award winner Katherine Applegate. Bobbie has worked in libraries and bookstores in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Utah and has been active in local animal rescue work for many years. She’s also the author … Continue reading Ep. 53: Bobbie Pyron, Author of Stay →
2020-04-1037 min
Punky Power: An Unofficial Punky Brewster Podcast and Together We're Gonna Find Our Way: An Unofficial Silver Spoons PodcastBonus Episode: Quarantine 2020 Book RecommendationsHey Everyone,
Angela Bowen here, the host of Punky Power: An Unofficial Punky Brewster Podcast.
Today, I have a bonus episode for you all, where I cover all the books that I've read so far for my 2020 Goodreads Reading Challenge.
Here are the books I've read in order of discussed in this episode:
Roll With It by: Jamie Sumner (Middle Grade)
Past Perfect Life by: Elizabeth Eulberg (Young Adult)
Stay by: Bobbie Pyron (Middle Grade)
Give & Take by: Elly Schwartz (Middle Grade)
Some Places More Than Others by: Renee Watson (Middle Grade)
The World Ends In April by: Stacy McAnulty...
2020-04-082h 29Looking Back On My Wonder Years: A Wonder Years PodcastBonus Episode: Quarantine 2020 Book RecommendationsHey Everyone,
Angela Bowen here, the host of Looking Back On My Wonder Years: A Wonder Years Podcast.
Today, I have a bonus episode for you all, where I cover all the books that I've read so far for my 2020 Goodreads Reading Challenge.
Here are the books I've read in order of discussed in this episode:
Roll With It by: Jamie Sumner (Middle Grade)
Past Perfect Life by: Elizabeth Eulberg (Young Adult)
Stay by: Bobbie Pyron (Middle Grade)
Give & Take by: Elly Schwartz (Middle Grade)
Some Places More Than Others by: Renee Watson (Middle Grade)
The World Ends In April...
2020-04-082h 29
Looking Back On My Wonder Years: A Wonder Years PodcastFull House: S3E20: Honey, I Broke The House (In Honor Of Jodie Sweetin's Birthday)Hey Tanner Fans,
Angela Bowen here, the host of Oh Mylanta Holy Chalupas: An Unofficial Full House Fuller House Podcast.
Today, I decided to cover a special episode in honor of Jodie Sweetin's birthday on January 19. I chose Full House S3E20: Honey, I Broke The House, which aired on March 9, 1990.
In this episode Stephanie drives Joey's prized classic car into the house when she is left unsupervised.
The reason I chose this episode is because I feel Jodie Sweetin did a phenomenal job in the end scene between her and Bob Saget playing daughter and father. She really brought...
2020-01-212h 13
Punky Power: An Unofficial Punky Brewster Podcast and Together We're Gonna Find Our Way: An Unofficial Silver Spoons PodcastFull House: S3E20: Honey, I Broke The House ( In Honor Of Jodie Sweetin's Birthday)Hey Tanner Fans,
Angela Bowen here, the host of Oh Mylanta Holy Chalupas: An Unofficial Full House Fuller House Podcast.
Today, I decided to cover a special episode in honor of Jodie Sweetin's birthday on January 19. I chose Full House S3E20: Honey, I Broke The House, which aired on March 9, 1990.
In this episode Stephanie drives Joey's prized classic car into the house when she is left unsupervised.
The reason I chose this episode is because I feel Jodie Sweetin did a phenomenal job in the end scene between her and Bob Saget playing daughter and father. She really brought...
2020-01-212h 13
Grab The Most Addictive Full Audiobook Today!Stay by Bobbie PyronPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360566to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Stay
Author: Bobbie Pyron
Narrator: Kathleen Mcinerney, Kirby Heyborne
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes
Release date: August 13, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Fans of Pax and A Dog’s Way Home will love this heartwarming story of a girl living in a shelter and the homeless dog she’s determined to reunite with his family. Piper’s life is turned upside down when her family moves into a shelter in a whole new city. She misses her house, her friends, and her privac...
2019-08-136h 05Start The Game-Changing Full Audiobook Now, Story Seekers!Stay by Bobbie PyronPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360566to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Stay
Author: Bobbie Pyron
Narrator: Kathleen Mcinerney, Kirby Heyborne
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes
Release date: August 13, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Fans of Pax and A Dog’s Way Home will love this heartwarming story of a girl living in a shelter and the homeless dog she’s determined to reunite with his family. Piper’s life is turned upside down when her family moves into a shelter in a whole new city. She misses her house, her friends, and her privacy—and she...
2019-08-136h 05Download Best Full-Length Audiobooks in Kids, Non-fictionStay by Bobbie PyronPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360566to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Stay
Author: Bobbie Pyron
Narrator: Kathleen Mcinerney, Kirby Heyborne
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes
Release date: August 13, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3
Genres: Non-fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Fans of Pax and A Dog’s Way Home will love this heartwarming story of a girl living in a shelter and the homeless dog she’s determined to reunite with his family. Piper’s life is turned upside down when her family moves into a shelter in a whole new city. She misses her house, her friends, and her privacy—and she...
2019-08-136h 05Access Top-Rated Full Audiobooks in Kids, Animals & NatureStay by Bobbie PyronPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/360566to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Stay
Author: Bobbie Pyron
Narrator: Kathleen Mcinerney, Kirby Heyborne
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 5 minutes
Release date: August 13, 2019
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.67 of Total 3
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Fans of Pax and A Dog’s Way Home will love this heartwarming story of a girl living in a shelter and the homeless dog she’s determined to reunite with his family. Piper’s life is turned upside down when her family moves into a shelter in a whole new city. She misses her house, her friends, and her privac...
2019-08-136h 05
Begin A Captivating Full Audiobook On Your Commute.A Pup Called Trouble by Bobbie PyronPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/324505to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Pup Called Trouble
Author: Bobbie Pyron
Narrator: Kirby Heyborne
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 18 minutes
Release date: February 13, 2018
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Fans of classic animal stories like Pax and A Dog’s Way Home will howl over the heartwarming adventures of a coyote pup lost in New York City. Brimming with curiosity, Trouble can’t wait to explore the world beyond Singing Creek. So one morning the coyote pup stows away in the back of a truck and ends up lost in the heart of New York...
2018-02-134h 18
Begin The Full Audiobook Everyone Is Talking About — So Best-Selling!A Pup Called Trouble by Bobbie PyronPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/100297to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Pup Called Trouble
Author: Bobbie Pyron
Narrator: Kirby Heyborne
Format: mp3
Length: 4 hrs and 17 mins
Release date: 02-13-18
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 6 ratings
Genres: Animals
Publisher's Summary:
Brimming with curiosity, Trouble can't wait to explore the world beyond Singing Creek. So one morning the coyote pup stows away in the back of a truck and ends up lost in the heart of New York City. While Trouble misses his siblings, he quickly makes friends in Central Park's Ramble: a prankster crow, a timid opossum, and a poetic...
2018-02-134h 17Get Your Favorite Full Audiobooks in Kids, Animals & NatureA Pup Called Trouble by Bobbie PyronPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/324505to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Pup Called Trouble
Author: Bobbie Pyron
Narrator: Kirby Heyborne
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 4 hours 18 minutes
Release date: February 13, 2018
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Fans of classic animal stories like Pax and A Dog’s Way Home will howl over the heartwarming adventures of a coyote pup lost in New York City. Brimming with curiosity, Trouble can’t wait to explore the world beyond Singing Creek. So one morning the coyote pup stows away in the back of a truck and ends up lost in the heart of New York...
2018-02-134h 18
Discover Popular Authors Audiobooks in Kids, Ages 8-10A Dog's Way Home Audiobook by Bobbie PyronPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com to download full audiobooks of your choice for free.
Title: A Dog's Way Home
Author: Bobbie Pyron
Narrator: Chuck Carrington, Emily Eiden
Format: Unabridged
Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
Language: English
Release date: 06-26-12
Publisher: Listening Library
Ratings: 5 of 5 out of 21 votes
Genres: Kids, Ages 8-10
Publisher's Summary:
Daddy says, Most folks got a north star in their life - something that gives their life extra meaning. Mine is music.
Without even thinking, I say, Mine is Tam.
Abby knows that Tam, her Shetland sheepdog, is her north star, and shes pretty certain shes his...
2012-06-266h 56
Get Hooked On The Most Heart-Pounding Full Audiobook Today!A Dog's Way Home by Bobbie PyronPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/129308to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Dog's Way Home
Author: Bobbie Pyron
Narrator: Chuck Carrington, Emily Eiden
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 0 minutes
Release date: June 26, 2012
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.6 of Total 5
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary:
Daddy says, “Most folks got a north star in their life—something that gives their life extra meaning. Mine is music.” Without even thinking, I say, “Mine is Tam.” Abby knows that Tam, her Shetland sheepdog, is her north star, and she’s pretty certain she’s his, too. But when an accident separa...
2012-06-267h 00