by Lis Hedger | Mar 30, 2022 | Podcast
The Goldfinch Show Notes Lisa and guest Heidi Rabinowitz discuss Joyful Jewish books. Heidi was on the show on March 23, 2022, for The Boy In the Striped Pajamas episode. Heidi runs The Book of Life Podcast, a podcast about Jewish kid literature. She has been the...
by Lis Hedger | Mar 23, 2022 | Podcast
The Goldfinch Show Notes Lisa and guest Heidi Rabinowitz discuss The Boy in Striped Pajamas, a Holocaust fictional middle-grade book by John Boyne. Heidi shares her thoughts on how the book is offensive to her. She runs The Book of Life Podcast, a podcast about...
by Lis Hedger | Mar 16, 2022 | Podcast, Uncategorized
The Goldfinch Show Notes Lisa and Kate Reynolds, a librarian from Canada, discuss The Giving Tree by Shel Silverstein. They discuss the meaning of the book, which most say portrays a parent and child relationship. But many believe it portrays a dysfunctional...
by Lis Hedger | Mar 9, 2022 | Podcast
Show Notes Lisa and guest Elisabeth Wang discuss The Four Winds written by Kirstin Hannah. This is a book that highlights the Dust Bowl and The Great Depression. Elisabeth is a former English teacher and is currently in healthcare communications. She has written...
by Lis Hedger | Mar 3, 2022 | Podcast
The Goldfinch Show Notes Lisa and Kate Reynolds a librarian from Canada, discuss the fallout after Dr. Seuss Enterprises one year ago decided not to publish six books. This episode is being published on March 2, which is his birthday and Read Across America Day. ...
by Lis Hedger | Feb 23, 2022 | Podcast
The Goldfinch Show Notes In this Book Bits show, Lisa talks with two writers about a wide range of topics including books being banned, services for individuals who are blind, and the process of editing erotica books. It’s an educational and entertaining show. First,...