Reading With Your Kids Podcast

On this episode of Reading with Your Kids, we had the pleasure of chatting with two talented authors - Kendare Blake and Lynn Marie.  Kendare Blake is the New York Times bestselling author of the "Three Dark Crowns" series, and she's here to discuss the conclusion of her "Hero Maker Duology", titled "Warrior of Legend". Kendare shared how she loves to put her characters through challenging situations and see how they respond. She has a knack for creating complex, flawed female protagonists that readers can't help but root for.  Kendare also opened up about her own reading journey, from devouring Stephen King and Anne Rice novels as a teen to rediscovering them as an adult. She has such a passion for dark, imaginative storytelling, which she traces back to a formative experience with a spooky elementary school librarian.  Next, we chatted with Lynne Marie, the self-proclaimed "Picture Book Mechanic". Lynne shared how her own experiences growing up with sisters inspired her delightful new picture book "Broom Ma