{"id":3633,"date":"2019-08-26T12:00:33","date_gmt":"2019-08-26T16:00:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/?p=3633"},"modified":"2019-08-26T09:16:13","modified_gmt":"2019-08-26T13:16:13","slug":"readers-advisory-episode-131-dora-and-the-lost-city-of-gold","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/readers-advisory-episode-131-dora-and-the-lost-city-of-gold\/","title":{"rendered":"Readers Advisory: Episode 131 &#8211; Dora and the Lost City of Gold"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading the <em>Dora and the Lost City<\/em> of Gold movie novelization by Steve Behling. Listen to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/episode-131-dora-and-the-lost-city-of-gold\">the podcast<\/a>\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/arushah.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3232\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/arushah-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"Aru Shah and the End of Time by Roshani Chokshi\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/arushah-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/arushah-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/arushah.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/lemoncello.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3635\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/lemoncello-150x220.jpg\" alt=\"Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library by Chris Grabenstein\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/lemoncello-150x220.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/lemoncello-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/lemoncello.jpg 235w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/firstrulepunk.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2645\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/firstrulepunk-142x220.jpg\" alt=\"The First Rule of Punk by Celia Perez\" width=\"142\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/firstrulepunk-142x220.jpg 142w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/firstrulepunk-194x300.jpg 194w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/firstrulepunk.jpg 224w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 142px) 100vw, 142px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Aru Shah and the End of Time<\/em> by Roshani Chokshi (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/323r7P2\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781368023566\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Escape from Mr. Lemoncello&#8217;s Library<\/em> by Chris Grabenstein (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2L66Stk\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780307931474\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The First Rule of Punk<\/em> by Celia Perez (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ZqbXSu\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780425290422\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/girlmoon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2637\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/girlmoon-145x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill\" width=\"145\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/girlmoon-145x220.jpg 145w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/girlmoon-197x300.jpg 197w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/girlmoon.jpg 329w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 145px) 100vw, 145px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/jumbies.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2986\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/jumbies-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/jumbies-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/jumbies-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/jumbies.jpg 230w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mefrida.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3636\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mefrida-150x218.jpg\" alt=\"Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring by Angela Cervantes\" width=\"150\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mefrida-150x218.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mefrida-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/mefrida.jpg 344w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Girl Who Drank the Moon<\/em> by Kelly Barnhill (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2KW5qLh\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781616207465\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Jumbies<\/em> by Tracey Baptiste (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Zo8eEJ\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781616205928\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Me, Frida, and the Secret of the Peacock Ring<\/em> by Angela Cervantes (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Zqd5JS\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781338159318\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/mysterious.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1410\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/mysterious-150x218.jpg\" alt=\"The Mysterious Benedict Society by Trenton Stewart\" width=\"150\" height=\"218\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/mysterious-150x218.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/mysterious-206x300.jpg 206w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/mysterious.jpg 318w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nebula.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3634\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nebula-150x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Nebula Secret (Explorer Academy series) by Trudy Trueit\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nebula-150x220.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nebula.jpg 338w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nims.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3637\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nims-150x220.jpg\" alt=\"Nim\u2019s Island by Wendy Orr\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nims-150x220.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nims-204x300.jpg 204w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/nims.jpg 340w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Mysterious Benedict Society<\/em> by Trenton Lee Stewart (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Zqcjsi\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780316003957\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Nebula Secret<\/em> (Explorer Academy series) by Trudy Trueit (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/321v6M1\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781426338106\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Nim\u2019s Island<\/em> by Wendy Orr (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2znThba\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780385736060\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/stormrunner.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3638\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/stormrunner-146x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Storm Runner by J.C. Cervantes\" width=\"146\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/stormrunner-146x220.jpg 146w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/stormrunner-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/stormrunner.jpg 331w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 146px) 100vw, 146px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/whales-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3640\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/whales-1-150x220.jpg\" alt=\"Whales on Stilts! by M.T. Anderson\" width=\"150\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/whales-1-150x220.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/whales-1-205x300.jpg 205w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/whales-1.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/wild.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3641\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/wild-148x220.jpg\" alt=\"The Wild Robot by Peter Brown\" width=\"148\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/wild-148x220.jpg 148w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/wild-202x300.jpg 202w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/wild.jpg 233w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 148px) 100vw, 148px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Storm Runner<\/em> by J.C. Cervantes (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2ZweRoQ\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781368016346\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>Whales on Stilts!<\/em> (Pals in Peril series) by M.T. Anderson (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2KSQpK0\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9781442407015\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><em>The Wild Robot<\/em> by Peter Brown (<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2KY2Xjz\">Amazon<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tridentbookscafe.com\/book\/9780316381994\">Trident Booksellers<\/a>)<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/josie.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3387\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/josie-150x212.jpg\" alt=\"Josie and the Pussycats\" width=\"150\" height=\"212\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/josie-150x212.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/josie-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/03\/josie.jpg 481w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kratts.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-3642\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kratts-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Wild Kratts\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kratts-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kratts-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/kratts.jpg 522w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/zoob.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-3643\" src=\"http:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/zoob-150x214.jpg\" alt=\"Zoboomafoo\" width=\"150\" height=\"214\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/zoob-150x214.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/zoob-210x300.jpg 210w, https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/zoob.jpg 476w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Zu0tNy\"><em>Josie and the Pussycats<\/em> (the best movie ever)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2Hqcqh3\">Wild Kratts (TV series)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/2HoelTi\">Zoboomafoo (TV series)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>*\u00a0<em>Worst Bestsellers<\/em>\u00a0<em>is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking to\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/b?_encoding=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=9325&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;node=1000&amp;site-redirect=&amp;tag=worstbests0e-20&amp;linkId=Z2A4ORUYFZJ4UA6Q\">Amazon.com<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>(But no pressure, we\u2019re also happy if you get these items from your local library or independent bookstore.)<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Here\u2019s what we suggest instead of\/in addition to reading the Dora and the Lost City of Gold movie novelization by Steve Behling. Listen to\u00a0the podcast\u00a0to hear us talk about some of these titles in more depth!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[1737,1311,515,1734,1742,1740,516,588,1741,48,30,1557,1735,1736,398,1738,1739,1743,1744],"class_list":["post-3633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ra","tag-angela-cervantes","tag-celia-perez","tag-chris-grabenstein","tag-dora-and-the-lost-city-of-gold","tag-dora-the-explorer","tag-j-c-cervantes","tag-kelly-barnhill","tag-m-t-anderson","tag-peter-brown","tag-readalikes","tag-readers-advisory","tag-roshani-chokshi","tag-steve-behling","tag-tracy-baptiste","tag-trenton-lee-stewart","tag-trudy-trueit","tag-wendy-orr","tag-wild-kratts","tag-zoboomafoo"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3633"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3651,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3633\/revisions\/3651"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.frowl.org\/worstbestsellers\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}