BookHuddle with Readgab
Welcome to Book Huddle with Readgab where you get to hear from authors of children's books and others having to do with children's literacy. We chat not only about what inspired these amazing authors, but also time relevant themes in their books and how kids can benefit from these themes. Each guest also recommends one of their favorite children's books at the end of the episode so you will constantly be building a wonderful list of books for the kids in your life.
BookHuddle with Readgab
44: Love, Grief, and Death All Wrapped Up In One Of The Best Books I've Read- Aubrey Hartman Middle Grade Author Interview
Kids will love this amazing fantasy about an usher for deceased animals in an eternally autumn forest. In this episode middle grade author, Aubrey Hartman, and I discuss some of my favorite thoughts from The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest. For more interviews of authors of middle grade fantasy check out another podcast episode about children's books https://youtu.be/QppjLjS1luE?si=x_KF9PkfdUSPyQ6W
Find Aubrey Hartman
https://aubreyhartman.com/
https://www.instagram.com/aubrey_hartman/
The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest by Aubrey Hartman https://www.amazon.com/Undead-Fox-Deadwood-Forest/dp/0316575720/
The Lion of Lark-Hayes Manor by Aubrey Hartman https://www.amazon.com/Lion-Lark-Hayes-Manor-Aubrey-Hartman/dp/0316448222/
Okay for Now by Gary Schmidt
#middlegradebooks #middlegradefantasy #authorinterview #children's book podcast
Chapters
00:00 Meet middle grade author Aubrey Hartman
05:03 What is The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest About?
07:30 How love and grief go together? Themes in books.
10:30 How to face and overcome insecurities?
13:55 Finding self love
17:50 What motivates us to do what we love in life? Or do we come to love them because we do them?
20:00 How can we prevent misunderstandings?
25:56 Why acknowledge painful memories? Is there a need?
28:55 What is next for Aubrey Hartman?
28:55 Aubrey Hartman’s book recommendation.