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Bookish Flights: Books, Author Interviews & Must-Read RecommendationsVoices of the Wilderness: A Conversation with Rosanne Parry (E142)Send us a textIn today’s episode, I am chatting with Rosanne Parry, the bestselling author of A Wolf Called Wander, A Whale in the Wild, A Horse Named Sky, and her most recent novel, A Wolf Called Fire. Her Voices of the Wilderness series brings to life the struggles of wild animals, focusing on the life cycle of animals and their fight for survival in a changing world. Based on real animals of the western United States, these stories resonate with readers of all ages.Rosanne, a former teacher turned writer and bookseller, sha...2025-04-1137 min
Bookish Flights: Books, Author Interviews & Must-Read RecommendationsMiddle Grade Novels of Courage and Creativity with Author Jaime Formato (E102)Send us a textJaime Formato is a writer, elementary school teacher, and tiefling rogue from northern Florida. Her days are spent hanging out with kids and reading, and the nights are for D&D, hockey, and writing. She lives in a little house by the woods with her amazing husband, their beautiful children, two cats that don’t love her enough, two dogs that love her too much, and a whole lotta nature. Her novel Roll for Initiative, a geeky coming-of-age story came out in Fall 2022. Episode Highlights:Screening books for...2024-09-1148 min
Bookish Flights: Books, Author Interviews & Must-Read RecommendationsWe Can Do Hard Things with Colton Sawyer (E82)Send us a textToday we have an episode from the kids for the kids. I am speaking today with Colton and his Dad, Ryan Sawyer. Colton is 11 years old and a 5th grader. Colton teamed up with his Dad and wrote the book, We Can Do Hard Things, to inspire anyone who has felt the weight of struggling to fit in or battling self-doubt. He shares his journey of overcoming self-doubt and finding resilience. He is our youngest published author on the show to date and I am beyond excited to share our conversation with you. 2024-05-1015 min