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The Children's Book PodcastThe Purpose of a First Draft with Pablo CartayaPablo Cartaya, author of A Hero’s Guide to Summer Vacation (Kokila), joins Matthew to talk about how we celebrate grief and life. Visit Pablo Cartaya online at www.pablocartaya.com For a full transcript, episode takeaways, quotes, and more, visit DeepCast.fm and search “The Children’s Book Podcast” or click on the link in the show notes. Learn more about the Highlights Foundation and their upcoming programs by visiting www.highlightsfoundation.org. Our podcast logo was created by Duke Stebbins (https://stebs.design...2025-06-1037 min
The Yarn#237 Pablo Cartaya - A HERO'S GUIDE TO SUMMER VACATION UnraveledIn this episode, New York Times bestselling author Pablo Cartaya takes us behind the scenes of his new middle grade novel, A HERO'S GUIDE TO SUMMER VACATION.This episode is sponsored by NOSY CROW, and their innovative STORIES ALOUD program, which gives readers instant access to professionally produced and narrated versions of their books. Look for the STORIES ALOUD QR code on the back of Nosy Crow books to give it a try.Click here for an audio sample, from the book WHO ATE STEVE?2025-05-1726 min
Reading With Your Kids PodcastConnecting Generations Through Literature With Pablo CartayaIn this captivating episode of Reading with Your Kids, host Jed Doherty sits down with author Pablo Cartaya to explore the magic of middle-grade literature and the power of authentic storytelling. Cartaya's latest book, "A Hero's Guide to Summer Vacation," promises to be a heartwarming journey that will resonate with young readers and their families. The conversation delves deep into the art of writing for middle-grade audiences, a demographic Cartaya describes as a "sweet spot" of incredible potential. With humor and insight, he explains how sixth, seventh, and eighth graders are at a unique stage of life...2025-05-0655 min
North Liberty LibraryNext Reads: "The Last Beekeeper"The Last Beekeeper by Pablo Cartaya
Learn more about the North Liberty Library’s Summer Reading Program here: https://northlibertylibrary.org/summer-reading-program/
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All in the LibraryMeet author Pablo CartayaFor the last podcast of the year, Lesley and Vanesha talk to Pablo Cartaya about his book The Last Bookkeeper. 2024-05-0820 min
Get New Full Audiobooks in Kids, HumorA Little Bit Super: With Small Powers Come Big Problems by Brian Young, Kyle Lukoff, Remy Lai, Leah Henderson, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Pablo Cartaya, Ibi Zoboi, Meg Medina, Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Mitali Perkins, Daniel Nayeri, Nikki Grimes, Gary D. Schmidt, Linda Sue ParkPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/695280to listen full audiobooks.
Title: A Little Bit Super: With Small Powers Come Big Problems
Author: Brian Young, Kyle Lukoff, Remy Lai, Leah Henderson, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Pablo Cartaya, Ibi Zoboi, Meg Medina, Jarrett J. Krosoczka, Mitali Perkins, Daniel Nayeri, Nikki Grimes, Gary D. Schmidt, Linda Sue Park
Narrator: Gary Tiedemann, Greta Jung
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 6 hours 31 minutes
Release date: April 23, 2024
Genres: Humor
Publisher's Summary:
In these hilarious stories by some of the top authors of middle grade fiction today, each young character is coping with a minor superpower—while also discovering the...2024-04-236h 31
Happy ReadingHappy Reading ep 25: ADHD RepresentationThis episode spotlights four middle grade novels featuring main characters with ADHD: Focused by Alyson Gerber, A Perfect Mistake by Melanie Conklin, Each Tiny Spark by Pablo Cartaya, and Honestly Elliott by Gillian McDunn. Twitter: @WordNerd153 IG: @Kidlit_Lover. transcript available at happyrdng.blogspot.com2024-03-1433 min
Book Delight with Chrissie WrightEp 11 - My Kid Needs a Book - AudiobooksIn this episode, Chrissie responds to 5 listener request for audiobook recommendations.Books discussed in the episode:Dragon Stories for a WINGS OF FIRE fan:THE LOST RYU by Emi Watanabe CohenWHERE THE MOUNTAIN MEETS THE MOON by Grace LinWARRIORS series by Erin HunterFantasy Adventures for a HARRY POTTER fan:WINTERHOUSE trilogy by Ben GutersonEVA EVERGREEN, SEMI-MAGICAL WITCH by Julie AbeALLIANA, GIRL OF DRAGONS by Julie AbeTESSA MIYATA IS NO HERO by Julie AbeLOL stories for an early chapter book reader:LUNCH LADY series by Jarrett KrosoczkaSTUNTBOY, IN THE...2023-09-1822 minBook Delight with Chrissie WrightEp 09 - Booklist - Middle Grade Adventures on AudioThis month, we're exploring all things audiobooks.In this booklist episode, Chrissie shares recommendations of 6 middle grade adventure stories that are especially awesome on audio.Featured titles:MY READING ADVENTURES by Anne BogelTHE LAST BEEKEEPER by Pablo CartayaCOG by Greg Van EekhoutFENRIS AND MOTT by Greg Van EekhoutTHE ADVENTURES OF A GIRL CALLED BICYCLE by Christina UssA FEW BICYCLES MORE by Christina UssSKANDAR AND THE UNICORN THIEF by A. F. SteadmanSKANDAR AND THE PHANTOM RIDER by A. F. SteadmanALONE by Megan E. FreemanTHE SILVER ARROW by Lev GrossmanCome back next week for...2023-09-0415 min