Ella Enchanted by Gail Carson Levine

We take the show on the road to the Enoch Pratt Free Library Children's stage at the Baltimore Book Festival for a conversation about Robbie Shell's novel BEES ON THE ROOF. Our group of readers have been meeting to talk about books almost since they first 

Get out the Kleenex and a warm jacket and gloves. This week is a heartbreaking tale of troubled foster kid who finds comfort among a herd of cows in Maine. Readers from Carter G. Woodson Charter School in Chicago discuss Orbiting Jupiter by Gary D. Schmidt. U.S. Senator Angus Kin ...  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