Books That Raised Us

By Elana Shapiro and Esti ShapiroArts Books

Books That Raised Us episodes

January 29, 2021 Ep 3: From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
In this episode, we revisit childhood daydreams of running away from home and museum fantasies. (and remember that there was actually a mystery plot to this story, too.)
36 min
January 15, 2021 Ep 2: Alexander and the Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day
While living through simultaneous political, economic, and public health crises, we felt like we've been having more "Alexander Days" than usual lately. We hope this episode is equal parts humorous and cathartic.
20 min
January 01, 2021 Ep. 1: Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself
This week we discuss “Starring Sally J. Freedman as Herself,” the classic Judy Blume novel rife with overactive 10-year-old imagination and Jewish mother neurosis. Cover art discussed in this episode can be found at https://www.booksraisedus.com/episodes/starring-sally-j-freedman-as-herself
37 min
December 25, 2020 Welcome to "Books That Raised Us"
2 min

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A podcast where we reread our favorite children’s books and talk about how they made us who we are today.