Sally and Don talk about school visits during I Love to Read Month and highlight some of the great books they shared with students, including:

Broken by X. Fang

Every Monday Mabel by Jashar Awan

Ivan: The Remarkable True Story of the Shopping Mall Gorilla by Katherine Applegate

Library Lion by Michelle Knudsen

Robert Bateman: The Boy Who Painted Nature by Margriet Ruurs

Zip Zap Wickety Wack: A Story about Sharing by Matthew Diffee by

Season Two kicks off with a very special guest. Award winning author-educator Tasha Spillett joins Sally and Don to talk about her books and about her journey as a writer.

Tasha's books include:

I Sang You Down from the Stars illustrated by Michaela Goade

Beautiful You, Beautiful Me illustrated by Salini Perera

Raven's Ribbons illustrated by Daniel Ramirez

The Surviving the City graphic novel series illustrated by Natasha Donovan

Sally and Don are joined by four special guests who share some of their favourite books to enjoy during the holiday season, including:

The 13th Day of Christmas by Adam Rex

Interrupting Chicken Saves the Nutcracker by David Ezra Stein

Jesus' Christmas Party by Nicholas Allan

When Santa Wrote Back by Nathan Christopher

The Gift of Words by Peter Reynolds

The First Christmas Tree: An Innu Tale by Ovila Fontaine

The Legend of Holly Claus by Brittney Ryan

Moon and Star by Robin Muller

Welcome Comfort by Patricia Polacco

Great Joy by Kate DiCamillo

Christmas Cookies by Amy Krouse Rosenthal

Where Did They Hide My Presents? by Alan Katz