Reading With Your Kids Podcast

In a heartwarming episode of Reading with Your Kids, two remarkable authors share their unique approaches to storytelling that celebrate diversity, inclusion, and the power of imagination. New York Times bestselling author Heather Avis leads the conversation with her powerful book "I Like You So Much," challenging societal narratives about disability. As a mother of three adopted children, two with Down syndrome, Heather crafts a love letter that affirms every child's inherent value, regardless of their abilities or achievements. Complementing Heather's mission, Teresa Argenbright brings her own magic to children's literature with the Menagerie series. Her book "Charlotte and Penelope and the Neighborhood Stage" offers a delightful exploration of creativity, friendship, and community. Teresa's journey into children's writing began unexpectedly, inspired by her daughter's suggestion and her own love for storytelling. Both authors share a common goal: creating books that foster connection, empathy, and joy. Ter