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Episode 85: Middle Grade March

Happy Middle Grade March! The Mamas are in their element, celebrating new Middle Grade book releases that cover a roller coaster of categories from Emily Post’s etiquette tips and environmental activism to Dungeons & Dragons style quests and cryptid monsters from other dimensions. Margie follows up the MG book chat with six grown up March releases you won’t want to miss. 

Book Chat: MG New Releases

Emily Posts by Tanya Lloyd Kyi

The Doomsday Archives – the Wandering Hour by Zack Loran Clark and Nick Eliopulos


Pick 6: Grown Up New Releases

  1. Finlay Donavan Rolls the Dice by  Elle Cosimano
  2. American Spirits by Russell Banks
  3. The Funeral Ladies of Ellerie County by Claire Swinarski
  4. How to Solve Your Own Murder by Krisitn Perrin
  5. Hags: The Demonisation of Middle-Aged Women  by Victoria Smith
  6. The Underground Library by Jennifer Ryan

Episode 83: Hot Off the Presses

The Mamas have burned their little mom fingers to bring you the hottest new books for 2024. From grown up books in the book chat to picture books in the Pick 6, the Mamas are sharing the latest books that grabbed them in a world with so many books and too little time. What do you think of their tastes? Too weird? According to Margie, that’s what the Mamas are here for! Heather can’t disagree. 

Book Chat: New Releases for Grown Ups

The Fetishist by Katherine Min

The Heiress by Rachel Hawkins


Pick 6: New Picture Books

Treehouse Town by Gideon Sterer and illustrated by Charlie Mylie

Not a Monster by Claudia Guadalupe Martinez illustrated by Laura Gonzalez

100 Mighty Dragons All Named Broccoli by by David LaRochelle illustrated by Lian Cho

Today is For You by Sally Lloyd-Jones illustrated by Kevin W’aldron

Habitats: a Journey with Nature by Hannah Pang, illustrated by Izobel Lundie 

Teeny-Weeny Unicorn by Shawn Harris 



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