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March 20, 2025 15 mins

In this episode of the Book Fair Podcast; we discuss recent children's literature releases and the implications of a new executive order affecting library funding. The episode highlights several new books aimed at young readers, emphasizing themes of adventure, self-discovery, and resilience. Additionally, we address library services, stressing the importance of libraries in communities.


New Releases:

  • The House at the Edge of Magic (The House at the Edge of Magic #1) by Amy Sparkles, with illustrations by Ben Mantle
  • At Home in a Faraway Place by Lynne Rae Perkins
  • True Life in Uncanny Valley by Deb Caletti
  • A Catalog of Burnt Objects by Shana Youngdahl


Chapters


00:00 Introduction and New Releases Overview

02:54 Exploring New Children's Books

08:01 Impact of Executive Order on Library Funding



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