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.
Readers from Las Vegas are live, onstage at the Las Vegas Book Festival, talking about Nikki Shannon Smith’s tale of adventure Stranded. Award-winning journalist Rita Pardue from KUNV is celebrity reader. Taped before a live audience, readers have lots of questions for writer Nikki Shannon Smith. Kitty Felde is host.
FAVORITE BOOKS FROM THE LAS VEGAS BOOK FESTIVAL:
The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane – Kate DiCamillo
Cleopatra in Space – Mike Maihack
Harry Potter – J.K. Rowling
Wings of Fire – Tui T. Sutherland
Battle Dragons City of Thieves – Alex London
Weird Kid – Greg von Eekhout
Oh My Gods! – Stephanie Cooke
NIKKI SHANNON SMITH’S FAVORITE BOOK:
Roots – Alex Haley
RITA PARDUE’S FAVORITE BOOK:
Charlotte’s Web – E.B. White