Summer Reading Kickoff 2020

<p>We want to hear what you're reading this summer. </p> <p>On this episode, kids from coast to coast share their favorites. You can be on the show, too.</p> <p>Attention parents, teachers, and librarians: <span style= "font-weight: 400;">Looking for a way to inspire your Summer Readers when they can’t go to the library? Turn them into podcast stars.</span> <span style="font-weight: 400;"> </span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">It's easy:</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- find the voice memo or recording app on a smartphone</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- set the level somewhere in the middle</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">- have the reader introduce her/himself as:</span></p> <p><strong>Hi, my name is</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">- (first name only)</span></p> <p><strong>I'm from</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">(what city, school, or library)</span></p> <p><strong>The book I’m reading this summer is</strong> <span style="font-weight: 400;">-</span></p> <p><strong>Tell us about it.</strong> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">(not the plot, but what it is YOU like about this book and why you'd recommend it to someone else)</span></p> <p><strong>Email the audio files to us at bookclubforkidspodcast@gmail.com </strong></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">Book Club for Kids is the award-winning podcast where kids talk about books.</span> <em><span style="font-weight: 400;">The Times</span></em> <span style="font-weight: 400;">of London calls it one of the world’s top 10 kidcasts.</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">Common Sense Media</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">rates it “excellent.”</span> <em><span style= "font-weight: 400;">The New York Times</span></em> <span style= "font-weight: 400;">says the “virtual gathering space for young readers feels more vital than ever in the social distancing era.”  </span></p> <p> </p>