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I’m a bookish nerd on a mission. I’m rereading the books of my ‘90s childhood: The Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street, and writing a review and summary, so you don't have to read them yourself. I’m Amy A. Cowan and this is Rereading My Childhood - The Podcast. Join me as I read about surprisingly organized middle school clubs, pranks that end in murder, and goo. Lots and lots of goo. 

Rereading My Childhood - The Podcast Amy A. Cowan

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I’m a bookish nerd on a mission. I’m rereading the books of my ‘90s childhood: The Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street, and writing a review and summary, so you don't have to read them yourself. I’m Amy A. Cowan and this is Rereading My Childhood - The Podcast. Join me as I read about surprisingly organized middle school clubs, pranks that end in murder, and goo. Lots and lots of goo. 

    Goosebumps: The Cuckoo Clock of Doom by R. L. Stine

    Goosebumps: The Cuckoo Clock of Doom by R. L. Stine

    In which felonies aren't punished, babies take public transportation with no trouble, and existential dread pervades a book for children.
    I’m a bookish nerd on a mission. I’m rereading the books of my ‘90s childhood: The Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street, and writing a summary and review. I’m Amy A. Cowan and this is Rereading My Childhood - The Podcast.
    Rereading My Childhood is written by me, Amy A. Cowan. For a list of every Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street book review I have written or subscribe to the Substack, go to RereadingMyChildhood.com. To listen to the official podcast, visit the website or search for “Rereading My Childhood” in your favorite podcast app. For more information about me, visit AmyACowan.com.

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    Main: http://RereadingMyChildhood.com
    Links to Amy’s Social Media and About: http://AmyACowan.com
    Substack: http://AmyACowan.substack.com
    Podcast: https://rereadingmychildhoodthepodcast.buzzsprout.com

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    • 9 min
    The Baby-Sitters Club #28: Welcome Back, Stacey!

    The Baby-Sitters Club #28: Welcome Back, Stacey!

    In which the once-derided television has some actionable ideas, Stoneybrook proves it's a fantasy world with an abundance of reasonably-priced homes, and Stacey takes orders from an inanimate object.
    I’m a bookish nerd on a mission. I’m rereading the books of my ‘90s childhood: The Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street, and writing a summary and review. I’m Amy A. Cowan and this is Rereading My Childhood - The Podcast.
    Rereading My Childhood is written by me, Amy A. Cowan. For a list of every Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street book review I have written or subscribe to the Substack, go to RereadingMyChildhood.com. To listen to the official podcast, visit the website or search for “Rereading My Childhood” in your favorite podcast app. For more information about me, visit AmyACowan.com.

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    Main: http://RereadingMyChildhood.com
    Links to Amy’s Social Media and About: http://AmyACowan.com
    Substack: http://AmyACowan.substack.com
    Podcast: https://rereadingmychildhoodthepodcast.buzzsprout.com

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    Neon Laser Horizon by Kevin MacLeod
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    • 12 min
    The Baby-Sitters Club #25: Mary Anne and the Search for Tigger by Ann M. Martin

    The Baby-Sitters Club #25: Mary Anne and the Search for Tigger by Ann M. Martin

    In which Logan's existence continues to baffle me, kitty theft is a serious crime, and the NPC children of Stoneybrook are blackmail-committing zoologists.
    Get the Book: https://bookshop.org/a/80100/9781338815078



    I’m a bookish nerd on a mission. I’m rereading the books of my ‘90s childhood: The Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street, and writing a summary and review. I’m Amy A. Cowan and this is Rereading My Childhood - The Podcast.
    Rereading My Childhood is written by me, Amy A. Cowan. For a list of every Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street book review I have written or subscribe to the Substack, go to RereadingMyChildhood.com. To listen to the official podcast, visit the website or search for “Rereading My Childhood” in your favorite podcast app. For more information about me, visit AmyACowan.com.

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    Main: http://RereadingMyChildhood.com
    Links to Amy’s Social Media and About: http://AmyACowan.com
    Substack: http://AmyACowan.substack.com
    Podcast: https://rereadingmychildhoodthepodcast.buzzsprout.com

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    Neon Laser Horizon by Kevin MacLeod
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    • 12 min
    REVIEW: Fear Street Sagas #5: The Hidden Evil by R. L. Stine

    REVIEW: Fear Street Sagas #5: The Hidden Evil by R. L. Stine

    In which a great classic is revisited, old women send old teenagers into old panic, and creepy children gonna creep.

    Get the Book: https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/the-hidden-evil_rl-stine/445651/#edition=2244793&idiq=2809861
    I’m a bookish nerd on a mission. I’m rereading the books of my ‘90s childhood: The Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street, and writing a summary and review. I’m Amy A. Cowan and this is Rereading My Childhood - The Podcast.
    Rereading My Childhood is written by me, Amy A. Cowan. For a list of every Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street book review I have written or subscribe to the Substack, go to RereadingMyChildhood.com. To listen to the official podcast, visit the website or search for “Rereading My Childhood” in your favorite podcast app. For more information about me, visit AmyACowan.com.

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    Main: http://RereadingMyChildhood.com
    Links to Amy’s Social Media and About: http://AmyACowan.com
    Substack: http://AmyACowan.substack.com
    Podcast: https://rereadingmychildhoodthepodcast.buzzsprout.com

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    Neon Laser Horizon by Kevin MacLeod
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    • 10 min
    REVIEW: The Baby-Sitters Club #22: Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter by Ann M. Martin

    REVIEW: The Baby-Sitters Club #22: Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter by Ann M. Martin

    This week’s book summary and review features Ann M. Martin's The Baby-Sitters Club #22: Jessi Ramsey, Pet-Sitter, in which Jessi continues to excel in everything she does, the club is fighting again, and Stoneybrook has a new, cheap zoo for baby sitters to visit with their charges.

    Purchase the book: https://bookshop.org/a/80100/9781338814781
    I’m a bookish nerd on a mission. I’m rereading the books of my ‘90s childhood: The Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street, and writing a summary and review. I’m Amy A. Cowan and this is Rereading My Childhood - The Podcast.
    Rereading My Childhood is written by me, Amy A. Cowan. For a list of every Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street book review I have written or subscribe to the Substack, go to RereadingMyChildhood.com. To listen to the official podcast, visit the website or search for “Rereading My Childhood” in your favorite podcast app. For more information about me, visit AmyACowan.com.

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    Main: http://RereadingMyChildhood.com
    Links to Amy’s Social Media and About: http://AmyACowan.com
    Substack: http://AmyACowan.substack.com
    Podcast: https://rereadingmychildhoodthepodcast.buzzsprout.com

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    Neon Laser Horizon by Kevin MacLeod
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    • 8 min
    Goosebumps: The Blob That Ate Everyone by R. L. Stine

    Goosebumps: The Blob That Ate Everyone by R. L. Stine

    In which petty theft is rewarded, a father travels through the fourth dimension, and a boy thinks really hard. Like so hard. So hard.
    I’m a bookish nerd on a mission. I’m rereading the books of my ‘90s childhood: The Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street, and writing a summary and review. I’m Amy A. Cowan and this is Rereading My Childhood - The Podcast.
    Rereading My Childhood is written by me, Amy A. Cowan. For a list of every Baby-Sitters Club, Goosebumps, and Fear Street book review I have written or subscribe to the Substack, go to RereadingMyChildhood.com. To listen to the official podcast, visit the website or search for “Rereading My Childhood” in your favorite podcast app. For more information about me, visit AmyACowan.com.

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    Main: http://RereadingMyChildhood.com
    Links to Amy’s Social Media and About: http://AmyACowan.com
    Substack: http://AmyACowan.substack.com
    Podcast: https://rereadingmychildhoodthepodcast.buzzsprout.com

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    Neon Laser Horizon by Kevin MacLeod
    Link: ...

    • 9 min

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