Book Barn Book Club
Welcome to the Book Barn Book Club! Join your host, Lanie, as she discusses monthly book club selections, shares thoughts on titles from a personal library, and has candid conversations with friends and special guests.
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Book Barn Book Club
Charlie the Skunk & the Power of Kindness: A Visit with Author Jack Ellison
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In this special back-to-school bonus episode, Lasha and Lanie welcome author Jack Ellison, creator of Charlie, The Skunk Who Never Stunk, to the Book Barn! Young guests Emma and Collins join the fun to share how much they loved Charlie’s story, read to them by their grandmas. This heartwarming tale encourages kids to be brave, be themselves, and stand up to bullies.
Whether you’re heading back to school or just enjoy a good story, this episode is packed with fun, inspiration, and timeless tales.
Books and Comics Mentioned:
•Charlie, The Skunk Who Never Stunk by Jack Ellison
•Archie comics – created by John L. Goldwater, Bob Montana, and Vic Bloom
•Superman – created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster
•Batman – created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger
•The Three Little Pigs – popularized by Joseph Jacobs, originally sourced by James Halliwell-Phillipps
•Goldilocks and the Three Bears – by Robert Southey
•Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
•The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Find Jack, The Lone Road Ranger, on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@jackellison8518
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