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    <description>Emily Manning chats with kids, parents, and teachers about the best in children’s literature for ages 4 through 11. Discussions include reading tips and fun activities to do with children before, during, and after reading.</description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Newbery Medal Winners—Where Are They Now?]]></title>

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        <description><![CDATA[Discover new books from past Newbery Medal winners.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Dec 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Discover books that allow you to look at the world through the eyes of an animal!]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Goosebumps!]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Make your spine tingle with these spooky books for readers young and old!]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Dynamic Detectives]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Oct 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Get on the case with these tales about extraordinary detectives! Listen in as Emily highlights untraditional mysteries for kids.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Celebrating Grandmothers]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Mon, 03 Sep 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Explore books that celebrate relationships with grandmothers and learn how even across different cultures a grandmother's love is the same.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Amazing Aviators]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Take flight with Emily as she highlights books about historical figures in aviation and chats with Candace Fleming, author of Amelia Lost: The Life and Disappearance of Amelia Earhart.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Red, White, and Blue]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Mon, 23 Jul 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Looking for summer adventure? Listen in as Emily chats about books that highlight travel destinations in the United States and books that you can read as you travel.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[World of Animals]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Explore the world of animals through Caroline Arnold’s nonfiction picture books for children.
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        <pubDate>Fri, 13 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Explore different time periods in U.S. history with these picture books.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Brothers and Sisters]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Discover adventures about siblings--both human and animal. Listen in as Emily chats with Pam Munoz Ryan, author of Tony Baloney, about being "Boss of the World" during her childhood.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Sweet Stories]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Emily chats about books that will have you craving sweets! She also shares her interview with author Michael O. Tunnell.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Finding Family]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Mon, 05 Dec 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[The holiday season is here, which usually means spending time with family. Listen in as Emily discusses some heartwarming books about families.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Honoring Veterans Day]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[In honor of Veterans Day, Emily shares a collection of books that show different perspectives of the Vietnam War.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[39 Clues Series]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Sat, 01 Oct 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Emily discusses the action-packed 39 Clues series and talks to two authors of the series.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Math + Reading = Fun!]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Emily shares picture books that will have young mathematicians measuring, estimating, and figuring fractions all while reading!]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Confessions of a Former Bully]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Hear about books by children’s advocate and author Trudy Ludwig that will help your child handle bullying and difficult friendships.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Unusual Pets]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Tue, 05 Jul 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Living with kids who are begging for a pet? Whet their appetite with these funny picture books about unusual pets in this podcast featuring author David Biedrzycki.
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        <title><![CDATA[Summer Magic]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Wed, 08 Jun 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Learn the limits of magic in Laurel Snyder's books.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Take Me Out to the Ball Game]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Fri, 06 May 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA['Tis the season...for baseball! Engage your sports fans with these books about America's favorite pastime.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Summer Series]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Fri, 15 Apr 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Need book ideas for the summer? Look no further!  Emily features Nancy Krulik’s Katie Kazoo Switcheroo and George Brown, Class Clown chapter-book series.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Chicken Adventures]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 17 Mar 2011 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Need some egg-citement in your life? Then, listen in to hear about some books featuring adventurous chickens!]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Historical Fiction]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 10 Feb 2011 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Go back in time with Emily as she talks about three books from different times in history and interviews Jenny Moss, the author of Winnie's War.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Unusual Gifts]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Fri, 17 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Gifts come in all shapes and sizes, and the characters in these four tall tales have plenty of unusual gifts to keep you reading all winter. Listen in to hear about them and to meet Ingrid Law, the author of Savvy and Scumble.
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        <title><![CDATA[Precious Memories]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Thu, 18 Nov 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Check out three books that show how precious family memories are and meet Kate Messner, the author of The Brilliant Fall of Gianna Z.]]></description>
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        <title><![CDATA[Get Spooky With Matthew McElligot]]></title>

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        <pubDate>Wed, 27 Oct 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Just in time for jack-o-lantern season, Emily chats about some books by Matthew McElligot that will you get you in the mood for this spooky time of year!]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 15 Sep 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Heroes are all around us. In this episode, hear about T.A. Barron’s book that spotlights heroic kids and meet Kaitlyn Chana, a perfect example of a young hero.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Shake those back-to-school blues by reading about the crime-fighting Lunch Lady in Jarrett Krosoczka’s graphic novel series.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 21 Jul 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[This summer, head to the beach with the tween series The Winnie Years by Lauren Myracle.]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[In this episode, Emily introduces books that will certainly make kids giggle, and she talks to Kathleen Krull and Paul Brewer, the authors of Fartiste. ]]></description>
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        <pubDate>Tue, 18 May 2010 00:00:00 -0400</pubDate>
        <description><![CDATA[Emily and her book club chat about the adventures of Babymouse, and then Emily talks to the author-illustrator team behind this series of graphic novels.]]></description>
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