Reading With Your Kids Podcast

In this captivating episode of the "Reading with Your Kids" podcast, host Jed Doherty welcomes two talented children's authors, Leia Barrett and Abbi Lee, to celebrate their engaging book series. Leia Barrett shares the inspiration behind her debut children's book, "The Odd Dog," the first in a series featuring a quirky, lovable mutt. Leia explains how she wanted to create an "every dog" character that readers could easily see their own pets in. She also discusses the importance of the "3/3/3 rule" for welcoming rescue dogs into a new home, emphasizing the need for patience, space, and empathy during the transition. Next, Abbi Lee introduces her middle-grade series "Geocache Club," starting with the thrilling adventure "Ghost Town Treasure Hunt." Abbi delves into the fascinating world of geocaching, a modern-day treasure hunt using GPS coordinates, and how she seamlessly blends this activity with a real-life mystery set in an abandoned Kansas ghost town. Abbi's passion for inspiring families to explore nature