The Bookshelf at the End of the Universe

The Bookshelf at the End of the Universe
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A podcast for kids and young teens about sci-fi and fantasy books.

  1. 1月13日

    Ruin Road and The Last Last-Day-of-Summer by Lamar Giles

    We're back! Elliott and Kristen sit down to talk about two books by Lamar Giles, Ruin Road and The Last Last-Day-of-Summer. They also discuss this year's Librarypalooza, which Lamar Giles will be at to discuss his work! Check out the link below for more details about Librarypalooza. https://www.librarypaloozasa.org/ Thanks for listening!

    27 分鐘

  2. 2024/09/23

    026 - The Drawing of the Three (The Dark Tower II) by Stephen King

    We're back with the next chapter in Stephen King's Dark Tower series, The Drawing of the Three. Roland's journey takes a radical turn as he encounters, assists, and is aided by some new companions. Join us as we talk all about the events of the second book in King's epic series! CONTENT WARNINGS — While not said during the show, the book contains the following: Adult language, violence, sexual content (sometimes explicit), racial slurs.

    36 分鐘

  3. 2024/08/29

    025 - Dinotopia by James Gurney

    It's Norah's turn to take the driver's seat in an episode about Dinotopia—a fun fantasy book where humans and dinosaurs exist in a magical world together! Join us as we talk about the book and some of our favorite dinos.

    17 分鐘

  4. 2024/08/26

    024 - The Gunslinger (The Dark Tower I) by Stephen King

    We are back and ready to tackle a new series, The Dark Tower, by Stephen King. This is a series (and author) that Cody is very familiar with, but Elliott is brand new to. Join us as we talk about the first book in the series, The Gunslinger, which is one of King's most experimental books. We'll be back soon to talk about the next book in the series, The Drawing of the Three, so keep an eye out for that!

    35 分鐘

  5. 2024/06/07

    023 - Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono

    This week, Norah takes the driver's seat to talk about the 1985 book Kiki's Delivery Service by Eiko Kadono. The book became much more well-known due to the 1989 movie adaptation by Hayao Miyazaki. Norah talks about the portrayal of witches in this book as compared to other books, movies, and TV shows, as well as the major differences between the book and its adaptation. bookshelfattheend@gmail.com @bookshelfpod on Instagram

    26 分鐘

  6. 2024/05/31

    022 - Uzumaki by Junji Ito

    This was a pretty intense piece of horror manga, so parents, please read it before deciding if you want your child to read it. Hear what Elliott and Cody had to think about this seminal work of horror writing from Junji Ito on this week's episode. Next week, Norah is on to talk about Kiki's Delivery Service! bookshelfattheend@gmail.com @bookshelfpod on Instagram

    33 分鐘

  7. 2024/05/01

    021 - Of Jade and Dragons by Amber Chen

    Guess who's back? Back again. Elliott's back with his mom, Kristen, to talk about Of Jade and Dragons by Amber Chen. This is the first silkpunk book that has been discussed on the show and Elliott really enjoyed it. The discussion covers the influence of Mulan on the story and the downright beautiful cover art. The book was an ARC (Advance Reader Copy) and does not release until 24 June 2024, so please mark your calendars and buy it when it comes out! The 10 Isles, a huge empire ruled by a power hungry king, is home to a young girl who wants to be an engineer. She recently lost her father and sets off to join the Engineer's Guild, a boys-only group. How can she infiltrate the group and fulfill her desire? Is she successful? I guess you'll have to read an find out! Follow us on social media at the links below (kids, get your parents' permission first): ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/shelfattheend⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bookshelfattheend/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠bookshelfattheend@gmail.com

    23 分鐘

  8. 2024/02/27

    020 - The Last Rose by Leah Cypress and Grimm's Fairy Tales by Philip Pullman

    Elliott is back and ready to talk books! During the hiatus, he read two books which re-tell fairy tales for a modern audience. Join him and Kristen as they talk about these great books! The Last Rose, by Leah Cypress, is a retelling of Beauty and the Beast which presents a classic story in a new setting. In the latter half of the episode, Elliott and Kristen talk about Philip Pullman's retellings of Grimm Fairy Tales. Follow us on social media at the links below (kids, get your parents' permission first): ⁠⁠https://twitter.com/shelfattheend⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/bookshelfattheend/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠bookshelfattheend@gmail.com⁠

    42 分鐘
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簡介

A podcast for kids and young teens about sci-fi and fantasy books.

資訊

  • 創作者
    The Bookshelf at the End of the Universe
  • 活躍年代
    2022年 - 2025年
  • 集數
    36
  • 年齡分級
    兒少適宜
  • 版權
    © The Bookshelf at the End of the Universe
  • 節目網站
    The Bookshelf at the End of the Universe