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    Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall, ill. Barbara Cooney

    Betsy Bird, November 29, 2021 | Fuse 8 n' Kate

    If you'd like to hear two daughters ribbing their mom, this is the podcast episode for YOU! Our mother joins us today to discuss Donald Hall's Caldecott winner.

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    Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Little Red Riding Hood by Jerry Pinkney

    Betsy Bird, November 22, 2021 | Fuse 8 n' Kate

    Peak Pinkney! After his recent death, I wanted to do a book with Kate that paid homage to Jerry Pinkney. What better than a look at his longstanding love of fairy tales?

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    Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Curious George Takes a Job by H.A. and Margret Rey

    Betsy Bird, November 15, 2021 | Fuse 8 n' Kate

    More questions are raised than answered in this latest episode of Fuse 8 n' Kate and that's okay. We return to the world of Curious George with all its peculiarities.

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    Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Bill and Pete by Tomie dePaola

    Betsy Bird, November 8, 2021 | Fuse 8 n' Kate

    "Best friends slash he's an appliance." Today author Ian Lendler joins us for a discussion of one of Tomie dePaola's lesser known titles. If you like juicy butts and David Lynch-esque dream sequences, you are in luck!

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    Fuse 8 n’ Kate: The Witch Next Door by Norman Bridwell

    Betsy Bird, October 25, 2021 | Fuse 8 n' Kate

    Alas for Kate, we are doing a THIRD witch and broom-related picture book in a row. I'm in a witch rut! I can only do witches!!

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    Fuse 8 n’ Kate: The Widow’s Broom by Chris Van Allsburg

    Betsy Bird, October 18, 2021 | Fuse 8 n' Kate

    "If this really is the ghost of the broom, I hope it hacks the men to pieces!" We're discussing another Chris Van Allsburg Halloween title and this one has a real creep factor AND heart as well.

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    Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson, ill. Axel Scheffler

    Betsy Bird, October 11, 2021 | Fuse 8 n' Kate

    This week's choice of book for the Halloween season has appeared year after year on the Bestseller Lists here in America. Never read it? Never fear!

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    Fuse 8 n’ Kate #200!: The Cat in the Hat Comes Back by Dr. Seuss

    Betsy Bird, October 4, 2021 | Fuse 8 n' Kate

    For our 200th episode we consider the controversy surrounding Dr. Seuss and his most famous cat.

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    Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Blast Off by Linda C. Cain and Susan Rosenbaum, ill. Leo and Diane Dillon

    Betsy Bird, September 27, 2021 | Fuse 8 n' Kate

    We consider this "Seamless amalgam" of the hands of Leo and Diane Dillon and the timeliness of this recent reprint.

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    Fuse 8 n’ Kate: Pinkerton, Behave! by Steven Kellogg

    Betsy Bird, September 20, 2021 | Fuse 8 n' Kate

    Defenestration abounds in our consideration of both the original 1979 and its 2014 update.

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