
Ursula reads books that her mother remembers as childhood favourites, and then they discuss whether they stand the test of time.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 19 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Categories | BooksKids & FamilyArts | ||||

Norton Juster's Phantom Tolbooth is the gateway to a fantastical land filled with strange characters who provide the young hero with food for thought as he tries to rescue the Princesses Rhyme and Reason.
Eve Garnett's classic stories about The Family from One End Street broke new ground when they were published in 1937. In this episode you can listen to us discuss the strong contrast with modern parenting and hear Catherine's horror as Ursula fantasi... more
Ursula and Catherine reverse their usual roles for a discussion of Murder Most Unladylike by Robin Stevens, a stone cold classic in the modern children's murder mystery genre.
Joan Aiken's stories remind Ursula and Catherine of fairy tales, and they also look closely at Jan Pienkowski's incredible illustrations.
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I would love for you to review Lemony Snicket’s All The Wrong Questions and A Series of Unfortunate Events
Other than that, Great Show!
More top theological discussion from “Shellington off the Octonauts” soundalike Ursula.
I think that it is wonderful that you are trying to get people to read during lockdown. It’s fun to listen to you Ursula and your mum. I can’t wait to hear more.
Phoenix
Ursula is so funny I love listening to her review the books that her mum read when she was a little girl
This sparky mother and daughter pair will convince you to go straight out to buy ‘Ordinary Jack’. The enthusiasm is infectious.
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