In today's episode of The Bookshelf Odyssey Podcast, I interview author Jenna Maeson about her writing journey, her books, and a topic that is a passion of ours - the importance of reading aloud to children (and adults!) Jenna and I share a bunch of books that are great to read aloud to children. Please feel free to add more to our list in the comments! Also find out all about her delightful cozy mystery series, Tails of Trouble: The Emerald Ridge Mysteries!
Find her online at: https://www.jennamaesonmysteries.com/
Books mentioned:
Tails of Trouble series:
Shadows on the Ridge, Book 1
Danger in the Dogwoods, Book 2
Secrets Underground, Book 3
The Land of Stories by Chris Colfer
A Tale of Magic by Chris Colfer
The Explorer Academy Series by Trudi Trueit
Into The Woods Somewhere by Sam Evans
The Backyard Bird Chronicles by Amy Tan
The Genius of Birds by Jennifer Ackerman
Great Books to Read Aloud:
The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle
The Llama Llama Books by Anna Dewdney
The Little Blue Truck Books by Alice Schertle and Jill McElmurry
Feelings Ninja by Mary Nhin
Elephant and Piggie/Gerald & Piggie by Mo Williams
Thomas the Tank
Curious George
Magic Tree House Series by Mary Pope Osborne
Time Stamps
04:58 Book Recommendations and getting to know Jenna!
11:30 Planner vs Pantser - All about her writing style
13:56 Pets and the world of her books
17:35 Jenna's Writing Journey
32:24 The Importance of Reading Aloud
41:03 Read Aloud Recommendations
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