Episode 150 – Flashback Summer Super-Special

It’s our 150th episode, and to kick off our 4th Flashback Summer, we asked to hear from you, our listeners. We loved hearing about everyone’s childhood favorite books and sharing a little bit about ours.

Thanks: to Andrew and Craig of Overdue, Alan, Red, JJ (aka S. Jae-Jones, author of Wintersong and other books), Ashley R., Liz J., Genevieve, Devin, Kathryn and Melissa of Truer Words, Madelyn, Lucy, Nora, Imogen, Joyce, Hallie, Sarah Mirk (author of Guantanamo Voices and other books), April, Megan, Ashley K., Meredith Goldstein (Love Letters columnist and author of Chemistry Lessons and other books), Danielle, Meagan, Liz H., Courtney Summers (author of Sadie and other books), Celia, Emma, Rebecca Mahoney (author of The Valley and the Flood), Jess, Josie, Payge, Laura, Ben, Kellie, and Collision & J.W. of I Don’t Even Own a Television for their contributions, and extra thanks to our editor Becca for putting all of these clips together! And thanks to all of you for listening!

Congratulations: to our Flashback Summer raffle winners: Emma, Josie, Joyce, and Madelynn!

Notes: This episode was recorded and assembled weeks ago and contains no references to current events. But we would like to take a moment here to affirm that Black Lives Matter.

Full list of titles referenced in this episode below this cut:

 

Chronicles of Prydain by Lloyd AlexanderYoung Jedi Knights by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca MoestaWatership Down by Richard Adams

  • Chronicles of Prydain series by Lloyd Alexander (Amazon | Bookshop)
  • Young Jedi Knights series by Kevin J. Anderson & Rebecca Moesta (Amazon | Bookshop)
  • Watership Down by Richard Adams (Amazon | Bookshop)

The Wainscott Weasel by Tor SeidlerRedwall by Brian JacquesAmanda by Candice Ransom

The Mouse and His Child by Russell HobanRinkitink in Oz by L. Frank BaumA Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle

The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnettaddy-Long-Legs by Jean WebsterA Porcupine Named Fluffy by Helen Lester

My Father's Dragon by Ruth Stiles GannettCarbonel: The King of Cats by Barbara SleighHumor, Horror, and the Supernatural by Saki

The Outsiders by S. E. HintonLord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien

Amelia's Notebook by Marissa MossWhere the Red Fern Grows by Wilson RawlsThe Westing Game by Ellen Raskin

Bridge to Terabithia by Katherine PatersonSeries of Unfortunate Events by Lemony SnicketJust a Summer Romance by Ann M. Martin

Babysitters Club #21 - Mallory and the Trouble with TwinsBabysitters Super Mystery #2: Babysitters Beware by Ann M. MartinThe Great Green Notebook of Katie Roberts by Amy Hest & Sonja Lamut

  • Baby-sitters Club #21: Mallory and the Trouble with Twins by Ann M. Martin (Amazon | Bookshop)
  • Baby-sitters Super Mystery #2: Babysitters Beware by Ann M. Martin (Amazon | Bookshop)
  • The Great Green Notebook of Katie Roberts by Amy Hest & Sonja Lamut (Amazon | Bookshop)

Animorphs #1 by K. A. ApplegateThe Dollhouse Murders by Betty Ren WrightThe Moorchild by Eloise McGraw

Annie On My Mind by Nancy GardenA-Z Mystery series by Ron RoyThe Girl with the Silver Eyes by Willow Davis Roberts

Leviathan by Scott WesterfeldElla Enchanted by Gail Carson LevineTales from the Vulgar Unicorn edited by Robert Lynn Asprin

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams

  • The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams (Amazon | Bookshop)

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