Fuse 8 n' Kate
Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Mr. Lunch Takes a Plane Ride by J. Otto Seibold and Vivian Walsh
A cult classic picture book with a distinctly 1993 bent is the focus of our discussion today. How has Mr. Lunch aged in the intervening 32 years? We aim to find out.
Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Baseball Saved Us by Ken Mochizuki, ill. Dom Lee
This title is definitely our first Lee & Low book on the podcast, and after its publication would spurr on many other historical titles for kids to come.
Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Martha by Gennady Spirin
Kirkus declared today's book to be one of the Best Picture Books of the 21st Century (So Far) but neither Kate nor myself had ever read it. We correct that error today!
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Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Leonardo the Terrible Monster by Mo Willems
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Fuse 8 n’ Kate: I Will Never Not Ever Eat a Tomato by Lauren Child
It's our very first Lauren Child on the podcast! We talk picky eating, weird Girl Scouts, and how Charlie and Lola were the Bluey of their day.
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Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Llama Llama Red Pajama by Anna Dewdney with Special Guest Stars Berol and Cordelia Dewdney
"Honoring the hearts and minds of little people." It is our infinite honor to host the daughters of Anna Dewdney to tell us some stories about their mom and about the book itself.
Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Ducky by Eve Bunting, ill. David Wisniewski
Meet the world's most depressed duck. Somehow he ended up as the hero of this 1997 Bunting/Wisniewski collaboration.
Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Fin M’Coul, the Giant of Knockmany Hill by Tomie de Paola
Happy St. Patrick's Day! Today I decided to turn once more again to the classic fable of Finn McCool or Fin M'Coul or however you like to spell it.
Fuse 8 n’ Kate: The Maggie B. by Irene Haas
"To sail for a day / Alone and free, / With someone nice / For company." It's been a while since Kate and I disagreed this much about a title. Hear us have it out!
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