
The place where young readers meet to talk about books. The show includes a celebrity reader and an interview with the author. The host is award winning public radio journalist Kitty Felde. Book Club won the California Library Association Technology Award and the DC Mayor's Award for Excellence in the Humanitites. Named one of the top 10 podcasts for kids by THE TIMES of London.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 265 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | EducationKids & FamilyEducation for Kids | |||

We take a trip to Mississippi in the summer of 1964 - Freedom Summer. The second in writer Deborah Wiles' 1960's trilogy. "Revolution" is discussed by a trio of George Washington Middle Schoolers at the neighborhood bookstore Hooray for Books! in Ale... more
Looking for a late summer thriller? We discuss the first book in Jacqueline West's Books of Elsewhere series The Shadows with the Girlfriends BookClub Baltimore. Public radio journalist Doualy Xaykaothao is celebrity reader. Kitty Felde is host.
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We take our microphone out to the 2026 City of Stem/LA Maker Faire to ask these young scientists and astronauts about their favorite books. Several of them are OUR favorite books, too! And you can click on the links to hear the Book Club for Kids epi... more
Before she wrote children's books, Lisa Graff worked as a nanny. What lessons from that experience did she bring to her work on the page? Lisa talks to host Kitty Felde.
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The books that they chose are ones that are really good and deserves it! Thank you so much for making this podcast
Can you review a Hunger Games book?
I would love it if you did a dork diaries read aloud but until then four stars
iβve listened to one episode already and I love it!!! ( and just cuz it cussed like, once and it wasn't even to bad, doesn't mean it's a 1 star podcast people!!!) anyways, keep on keeping on Kitty!!! π« π« π« πͺπͺπͺ Also my favorite book is ''because of whin-dixie'' from, Jewel, age 11 πππππππ
iβve listened to one episode already and I love it!!! ( and just cuz it cussed like, once and it wasn't even to bad, doesn't mean it's a 1 star podcast people!!!) anyways, keep on keeping on Kitty!!! π« π« π« πͺπͺπͺ Also my favorite book is ''because of whin-dixie'' from, Jewel, age 10 πππππππ
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A show focused on children's literature, author interviews, and readings by celebrity guests, with a steady emphasis on why stories matter to young readers and how authors craft for kids. Each episode blends author insights, writing process tips, and interactive elements from young listeners, often exploring themes like immigration, identity, friendship, and courage through age-appropriate discussions. Noteworthy is the recurring format of celebrity readers pairing with author conversations, creating a mix of performance and storytelling that can resonate with families, teachers, and library programs. The show appears to attract a broad, book-loving audience that values accessible discussions of literature for kids, plus opportunities for l... more
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Recent guests on Book Club for Kids include:
1. Lisa Graff
2. Claire Legrand
3. Wesley Mann
4. Jennifer Holm
5. Lisa Yee
6. Alan Silberberg
7. Joshua Malina
8. Jack Gantos
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