Reading With Your Kids Podcast

Get ready for an inspiring episode filled with heartwarming stories from children's book authors! We're chatting with Tammy Gerhard, Ria Agawall, and Russell J. Fellows, each bringing their unique perspectives and passion for creating engaging, meaningful books for young readers. First up, we meet Tammy, the author of "Cocoa Hugs and Coffee Mugs" and the upcoming "I Love My Community Activity Book." Tammy shares the powerful message behind her books - that we can disagree with others, yet still show them love and kindness. As the owner of Silk City Coffee Shop, Tammy has created a warm, inclusive space that brings the community together, proving you can run a successful business while prioritizing people over profits. Next, we're introduced to the impressive Ria Agawall, a 16-year-old author whose debut picture book, "The Hungry Granola Bar," is captivating readers of all ages. Ria's inspiring journey to publication is a testament to the power of perseverance and the support of loved ones. We learn about Ria'