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Episode 145: Celebrating and Encouraging Mothers

This week we want to bless moms with some book suggestions. We also want to hear your suggestions for fun, funny books for moms to read. What would you suggest? Comment below. Books Discussed in This Episode: Transcript with Links: Welcome to “Books That Spark,” a podcast for parents and caregivers, celebrating books that help us …

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Episode 144: Mindy Baker Interview and “Planting Seeds of Truth in Little Hearts”

In this episode we visit with author Mindy Baker. She offers many resources for families, has a mini magazine available, and enjoys doing school visits to talk about her beautiful picture book. For show notes and links, go to terriehellardbrown.com  Our Guest: Mindy Baker Mindy Baker, author of Mouse’s Christmas Gift, Zonderkidz 2018, resides in …

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Episode 127: Interview with Jean Matthew Hall and Announcing StarLight Magazine

In this episode of “Books that Spark,” we interview Jean Matthew Hall about her new adventure in publishing StarLight Magazine – a new magazine for children and families. Our Guest: Jean Matthew Hall Jean The Writer As a pre-teen Jean dreamed of being an architect or an interior decorator. As a high school student she …

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Episode 115: Introducing the “Books that Spark” Book Club

In this episode of “Books that Spark,” we introduce our new Book Club! To be a part, you can sign up for our mailing list at terriehellardbrown.com. Books Discussed in This Episode: Transcript with Links: Welcome to “Books That Spark,” a podcast for parents and caregivers, celebrating books that spark imagination, emotion, questions, and discussion, …

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Episode 107: Interview with Kathleen Long Bostrom about the Newbery Medal

This episode begins our 3rd year of “Books that Spark”! In this episode we chat again with author Kathleen Long Bostrom, this time about the prestigious Newbery Medal awarded each year to a children’s author. Our Guest: Kathleen Long Bostrom Kathleen Long Bostrom, a Presbyterian minister who now writes fulltime, followed her dreams and created …

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Episode 100: Why We Love Books that Spark Conversations and a 100-Book Giveaway!

In this episode we celebrate our 100th Episode by looking at books that also celebrate 100s and by announcing a 100-book giveaway. We also talk about why this podcast started and what is at the heart of it all–books that spark important conversations with our kids. Books Discussed in This Episode: Transcript with Links: Welcome …

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Episode 98: Interview with Cassie Rajewich and Teaching our Children about Money

In this episode we talk with Cassie Rajewich about money matters and how to help our children learn about money. Cassie shares three practical tips to help us start today.  Our Guest: Cassie Rajewich Cassie is a Certified Money Coach supporting mompreneurs to live with less financial overwhelm, and make friends with their finances so …

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