Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine

Last week, we heard a bit from writer Jennifer L. Holm when we discussed her book "Turtle in Paradise." In this Bonus Episode, we hear more about Jenni's trilogy of books inspired by family stories. 

Got a nickname? Everybody in Key West seems to have one. Including a little girl named Turtle. Readers at the Mamie Doud Eisenhower Public Library in Broomfield, Colorado discuss Jennifer Holm's "Turtle in Paradise" with host Kitty Felde. KQED public radio's Rachel Myrow is celeb ...  Show more

Virginia discovers a mysterious photo in her beloved garden that whisks her and her friends into a magical world of fairies, flowers, and unexpected adventure. When young fairies accidentally cast a powerful spell, it’s up to the kids to help save the enchanted garden before its ...  Show more

This week on From the Front Porch, it’s an episode of Annie Recommends! In this series, Annie curates a stack of books in a certain genre or theme for you – just as if you walked into our brick-and-mortar store, The Bookshelf. Sometimes, you just want a good book list. This mo ...

A magical hurricane spell gone wrong puts a fairy garden in peril. Virginia, Levi, and Ivy must help young fairies Blossom and Cedar restore a powerful book before the garden loses its magic forever. Can teamwork—and a little fairy dust, save their enchanted new friends and bring ...  Show more

Hosts Alicia Malone (TCM) and Tom Meyers (The Bowery Boys) examine New York City hierarchy in the Gilded Age and the social constructs that go along with it. They react to the introduction of the Russell and the Van Rhijn families and how the series reflects 1800s New York. In pa ...  Show more