Episode 360 || Winter Kids’ Table

Every few months, Annie and her cousin Ashley sit down to talk about what they’re reading, watching, and listening to that season; basically, they’re having the kinds of conversations you might have around your family’s kids’ table.

You can purchase the books mentioned in this episode from The Bookshelf:

Reading

Recitatif by Toni Morrison

What the Fireflies Knew by Kai Harris

Black Cake by Charmaine Wilkerson

Hannah Coulter by Wendell Berry

Watching

Abbott Elementary

The Story of Late Night

Emily in Paris

Encanto

Listening to

Beatles’ albums (Please Please Me and With the Beatles)

Breezy Instrumentals

Greenlights by Krewella

The Next Right Thing podcast

From the Front Porch is a weekly podcast production of The Bookshelf, an independent bookstore in South Georgia. You can follow The Bookshelf’s daily happenings on Instagram at @bookshelftville, and all the books from today’s episode can be purchased online through our store website, www.bookshelfthomasville.com. 

A full transcript of today’s episode can be found here.

Special thanks to Dylan and his team at Studio D Podcast Production for sound and editing and for our theme music, which sets the perfect warm and friendly tone for our Thursday conversations. 

This week, Annie is reading The Confessions of Frannie Langton by Sara Collins. Ashley is reading Matrix by Lauren Groff.

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We’re so grateful for you, and we look forward to meeting back here next week.

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