
Great Books for Kids & Two Old Goats
Two retired teachers and children's literature enthusiasts share their recommendations for great books for kids, alongside special guests.
Episodes
7 episodes
Episode Seven: Novels in Verse
Sally and Don talk about some of their favourite novels written in verse.Books Mentioned:The Burning Season by Carline Starr RoseThe Trouble with Heroes by Kate MessnerAnd The, Book!
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Season 1
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Episode 7
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30:55

Episode 6: A Focus on Poetry
In today's episode, Sally and Don focus on poetry and present a number of books that would be great additions to any collection. They have tips for parents, grandparents, and teachers, too!Books Mentioned:Dogs Rule b...
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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29:18

Episode 5: Road Trip
In today’s episode, Sally and Don journey west to talk books with some great teachers.Books Mentioned:Diary of a Worm by Doreen CroninHelp Me, Mr. Mutt! by Janet StevensCreature Feature...
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Season 1
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Episode 5
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28:31

Episode 4: More Great Books and More Book Talk
Sally and Don continue a discussion about the importance of reading aloud and present more books to share with children.Books Mentioned:I Don't Want to be a Frog by Dev Petty. Illustrated by Mike Boldt.A...
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Season 1
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Episode 4
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30:47

Episode 3: Picture Book Biographies
Sally and Don talk about the importance of picture book biographies for readers of all ages and present some of their favourites.Books Mentioned:Robert Bateman: The Boy Who Loved Nature by Margriet Ruurs. Artwork by ...
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Season 1
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Episode 3
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36:54
