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Withywindle is a whimsical interactive show for kids who love stories, words, and groan-worthy jokes and features your favorite authors and illustrators. Part book club, part game show it's an adventure through the wild world of wordplay. Each episode we chat with a very special guest, usually an author or illustrator of children's books, plus tell silly jokes, share riddles, talk about stories an... more

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Surprise! We’re back for a special between-seasons episode.Deck the halls and duck the dad jokes . . . it’s the Withywindle Christmas Special! David and Graeme bring you a snow-covered story, yuletide games, a Very Official Holiday Snack Review™, and... more

We’re ending season 9 of Withywindle the same way we always do, with a questionpalooza! So hit that play button and tune in as we answer such questions as . . .

• How do we prepare the guests for Withywindle shenanigans?

• What would the Withywindl... more

HelloOooooOOoO! We are back and thrilled to be joined by author and illustrator Stephen Barany! Stephen’s forthcoming book, Alphabet Parade, is an absolute joy, and you can join the Kickstarter for it RIGHT NOW!

By the way, this episode is an absolu... more

On this episode of Withywindle we are joined by the delightful Victoria Murgante, who’s debut novel, The Traveling Piano Man of Fort Whettershire, has been a hit ‘round these parts.

“In her enchanting debut novel, Victoria Murgante offers a story of... more

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Recent Guests

Stephen Barany
Illustrator, author, and educator
Episode: 9:7 Stephen Barany Floats onto the Show!
Victoria Murgante
Author of 'The Traveling Piano Man of Fort Whettershire'
Episode: 9.6 Victoria Murgante Strikes a Chord
Karen Cushman
Newbery Award-winning children's book author
Independent Author
Episode: 9.5 Karen Cushman Whipples us into Shape
Allan Wolf
Award-winning author known for his children's literature
Candlewick Press
Episode: 9.4 Allan Wolf Joins the Withywindle Pack
Kate DiCamillo
Acclaimed author known for children’s books such as 'Because of Winn-Dixie' and 'The Tale of Despereaux'.
Self-published
Episode: 9.2 Kate DiCamillo Checks into the WithywINNdle
Kate Albus
Author of A Place to Hang the Moon and other children's books
Children's Author
Episode: 8.8 The Year in Books
Anna James
Author of the Vanderbeekers series
Children's Author
Episode: 8.8 The Year in Books
Karina Yang-Glazer
Author of The Vanderbeekers series and Duet for Home
Children's Author
Episode: 8.8 The Year in Books
Matthew Mellema
Author of 'Red Rex', an engaging children's book about a stegosaurus herder in a world of dinosaurs.
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Episode: 8.6: Matthew Mellema Makes No Bones About It

Hosts

David Kern
Co-host known for bringing humor and creativity to conversations about children's literature and storytelling.
Graeme Pittman
Co-host recognized for his playful and engaging style, enhancing the interactive experience for young listeners.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 426 ratings
  • 📖 Hurrah for the windle of withy! 📖

    Huzzah! This is my favorite podcast out of the myriad that I listen to. I think the jokes are terrible and they make me groan, cringe, and be confused, but they are the only jokes that make me laugh. My favorite is the one about the Christian bear (hehehe). I love that you read the Phantom Tollbooth, it’s one of my favorites! I don’t remember if you’ve already eaten tons of gummies (gummy pizza, gummy burger, etc.) but if not, I would greatly enjoy listening to you eating horrific and unhealthy ... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Opossumopinion
    United States15 days ago
  • Amazing!

    Get ready to learn the Withywindle culture! From Wet Jim, to the Sour Patch Keds jingle. I definitely recommend this podcast. Oh, and Graeme I’m with you on the eggnog situation. Also CAN YOU PLEASE get B. W. Luby on the podcast ?

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    可愛いキツネ
    United States15 days ago
  • Best podcast ever

    Can you have J.K Rowling please

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Slightwasp
    United States23 days ago
  • Funniest Podcast Ever

    Withywindle is the funniest podcast ever 😂 (From Ana Swan)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    M.M. Swan
    United States2 months ago
  • Great Podcast

    LOVE! You should totally have J. K. Rowling come on sometime.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lalipop 🍭
    United States2 months ago

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Listeners appreciate the humorous and lighthearted content, making it a favorite among families. The interactive and engaging nature encourages children to develop a love for reading and storytelling. Many parents express gratitude for its educational value while also recognizing the fun element of the show. The presence of snacks adds an entertaining twist to each episode, creating a unique experience during listening. Overall, it's seen as a delightful blend of learning and laughter that appeals to both children and caregivers.

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9.8: Questionpa9za!
Q: Which two authors would you like to write a book together?
I would like Daniel Nyeri and Jonathan Auxier to write a book together.
9.8: Questionpa9za!
Q: What is the weirdest thing about each other?
I wouldn't do that. It just grosses me out.
9.8: Questionpa9za!
Q: How much do you prepare the guests for the Withywindle shenanigans beforehand?
Yeah, doesn't sound like my daughter. No, barely at all.
9.8: Questionpa9za!
Q: Have you ever watched Looney Tunes, Veggie Tales or Muppets?
I want to know who hasn't watched Looney Tunes.
9.8: Questionpa9za!
Q: What flavor is your favorite pizza?
I've always liked Cool Ranch.

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This engaging show provides a delightful blend of storytelling, humor, and interactive fun, primarily targeting children and their families. Episodes frequently feature guest authors and illustrators from the world of children's literature, who share their creative processes and participate in lighthearted banter. The hosts encourage young listeners to interact by answering riddles and enjoying snack segments, effectively combining elements of a book club and a game show to create a unique adventure through language and imagination. The playful atmosphere invites laughter, curiosity, and a love for reading, making it an appealing choice for families seeking entertaining and educational content together.

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Withywindle launched 5 years ago and published 96 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Withywindle include:

1. Stephen Barany
2. Victoria Murgante
3. Karen Cushman
4. Allan Wolf
5. Kate DiCamillo
6. Kate Albus
7. Anna James
8. Karina Yang-Glazer

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