Episode 29 - Book Recommendation Bonanza - PCS Reads

It's an end of summer book recommendation bonanza featuring authors, illustrators and cartoonists along with PCS Readers recommending great books to cap off your summer and start a new school year with some fabulous reads.

Visit pcsreads.blogspot.com/2018/08/ep29.html to listen and for more details about the episode. 

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Episode 28 - Henry Lien - PCS Reads

Author Henry Lien visits PCS Reads and shares about writing Peasprout Chen: Future Legend of Skate and Sword.

Visit pcsreads.blogspot.com/2018/08/ep28.html to listen and for more details about the episode. 

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Episode 27 - Alexis Fajardo - PCS Reads

Cartoonist Alexis Fajardo visits PCS Reads and shares about making the Kid Beowulf series.

Visit pcsreads.blogspot.com/2018/07/ep27.html to listen and for more details about the episode. 

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Episode 26 - Caren Stelson - PCS Reads

Author Caren Stelson visits PCS Reads and shares about writing Sachiko: A Nagasaki Bomb Survivor's Story.

Visit pcsreads.blogspot.com/2018/07/ep26.html to listen and for more details about the episode. 

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Episode 25 Heather Bouwman - PCS Reads

Author Heather Bouwman (H.M. Bouwman) visits PCS Reads and shares about her novel Crack in the Sea.

Visit pcsreads.blogspot.com/2018/06/ep25.html to listen and for more details about the episode, 

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Season 3 of PCS Reads

Summer is almost here--I'm getting excited about my TBR pile for summer reading and Season 3 of PCS Reads! Head over to PCSReads.blogspot.com for a sneak peek of what's in store.

Episode 22 - Erin Soderberg - PCS Reads

Author Erin Soderberg visits PCS Reads and shares about writing under multiple author names and her Puppy Pirates series. 

Visit pcsreads.blogspot.com/2017/08/ep22.html to listen and for more details about the episode, or subscribe to PCS Reads through iTunes/Apple Podcasts.

Episode 21 - Gregg Schigiel - PCS Reads

Cartoonist Gregg Schigiel visits PCS Reads and shares about creating his graphic novel seriesPix. 

Visit pcsreads.blogspot.com/2017/07/ep21.html to listen and for more details about the episode,

or subscribe to PCS Reads through iTunes/Apple Podcasts.

Episode 20 - John Coy - PCS Reads

Author John Coy visits PCS Reads and shares about Their Great Gift: Courage, Sacrifice and Hope in a New Land.

Visit pcsreads.blogspot.com/2017/07/ep20.html to listen and for more details about the episode,

or subscribe to PCS Reads through iTunes/Apple Podcasts.

Episode 19 - Brian Farrey - PCS Reads

Author Brian Farrey visits PCS Reads and shares about writing and his books including his Minnesota Book Award Winning The Secret of Dreadwillow Carse.

Visit pcsreads.blogspot.com/2017/06/ep19.html to listen and for more details about the episode,

or subscribe to PCS Reads through iTunes/Apple Podcasts.

Episode 19 - Erin Downing - PCS Reads

The first episode of the second summer of PCS Reads is here to kick off summer reading!

Author Erin Downing shares about her new book Moon Shadow along with her recommendations for summer reading.

Visit pcsreads.blogspot.com/2017/06/ep18.html to listen and for more details about the episode,

or subscribe to PCS Reads through iTunes/Apple Podcasts.

PCS Reads - Episode 17 with Author Judith Robbins Rose

Author Judith Robbins Rose visits PCS Reads and shares about her book Look Both Ways in the Barrio Blanco.

Episode 17:

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More about the Podcast PCS Reads at pcsreads.blogspot.com

Mentioned in Episode 17:

Author Judith Robbins Rose

Look Both Ways in the Barrio Blanco

Contact Judith Robbins Rose about a free Skype or school visit

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Recommended by Judith Robbins Rose:

Twerp by Mark Goldblatt

Finding the Worm by Mark Goldblatt

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Music used in the episode:

Dirt Bike Lovers, The Envelope and Wingspan by Blue Dot Sessions
Copyright: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

PCS Reads - Episode 16 with Stephen Shaskan

Author/Illustrator Stephen Shaskan visits PCS Reads to share about his latest book Max Speed!

Episode 16:
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Mentioned in Episode 16:

Author and Illustrator Stephen Shaskan

Max Speed

Max Speed Coloring Sheets

Dog is a Dog

Three Triceratops Tough

Author Trisha Speed Shaskan

Art Panels, Bam! Speech Bubbles, Pow! Writing Your Own Graphic Novel

Punk Skunks

Stephen Shaskan Recommends:

Bootsie Barker Bites

written by Barbara Bottner

illustrated by Peggy Rathmann

Moo

Written by David LaRochelle

Illustrated by Mike Wohnoutka

Vengekeep Prophecies

by Brian Farrey

Matilda

by Roald Dahl

Witches

by Roald Dahl

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Music used in the episode:

Dirt Bike Lovers, Bitter Roll and Wingspan by Blue Dot Sessions

Copyright: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

PCS Reads - Episode 15 with Author Abby Cooper

Author of Sticks and Stones Abby Cooper joins PCS Reads for Episode 15!





Episode 15:
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Mentioned in Episode 15:

Author Abby Cooper


Sticks and Stones



Bubbles
(out in stores and libraries July 2017)



Rat Prince
by Bridget Hodder

Read an Excerpt of The Rat Prince

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Music used in the episode:

Dirt bike Lovers, A Path Unwinding and Wingspan by Blue Dot Sessions

Copyright: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

PCS Reads - Episode 14 with Author Josh Funk

Episode 14 of PCS Reads is the first of the school year episodes that will now air periodically.

Episode 14 is a book creator episode featuring a single author or illustrator.

Today's guest is author Josh Funk, who visited my blog yesterday. 

Episode 14:

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Mentioned in Episode 14:

Author Josh Funk

Lady Pancake and Sir French Toast

Pirasaurs

Dear Dragon

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Pink is for Blobfish

By Jess Keating
with illustrations by David Degrand

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Boats for Papa

By Jessixa Bagley

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One Day, The End

Written by Rebecca Kai Dotlich

Illustrated by Fred Koehler

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Normal Norman

Written by Tara Lazar

Illustrated by S. Britt

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Under a Pig Tree: A History of the Noble Fruit

Written by Margie Palatini

Illustrated by Chuck Groenink

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Music used in the episode:

Dirtbike Lovers, Discovery Harbor and Wingspan by Blue Dot Sessions

Copyright: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/