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The Keep Calm and Read On Podcast

The Keep Calm and Read On Podcast

Written by: Anna Young
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 Really good children’s books aren’t just for kids. I’m Anna Young, book lover and mom of four. My greatest joy is to share books with my kids, and on this podcast I’m sharing my favorite children’s books series with you! This is the Keep Calm and Read On podcast.Copyright 2024 All rights reserved. Art
Episodes
  • The Journey from Platform Nine and Three Quarters - Book Discussion

    The Journey from Platform Nine and Three Quarters - Book Discussion
    Oct 13 2024

    "He didn't know what he was going to – but it had to be better than what he was leaving behind."

    Harry Potter Book 1, Chapter 6

    In this chapter Anna Young discusses what a great mom Mrs. Weasley is, the whimsy of the magical world (from steam trains, to moving pictures), and how sassy Ron is to Hermione... and much more.
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    44 mins
  • Diagon Alley - Book Discussion Harry Potter Book 1, Chapter 5

    Diagon Alley - Book Discussion Harry Potter Book 1, Chapter 5
    Oct 7 2024

    "Harry wished he had about eight more eyes."

    Anna is diving into the Wizarding World proper in this chapter. Cauldrons, robes, goblins, gold, owls, wands, and so much more. This chapter also presents us with an example in opposites between the Dursleys and everything Harry had ever known, and the ever-lovable Hagrid.

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    51 mins
  • The Keeper of the Keys - Book Discussion Harry Potter Book 1, Chapter 4

    The Keeper of the Keys - Book Discussion Harry Potter Book 1, Chapter 4
    Oct 2 2024

    "You're a wizard!"

    Hagrid enters, Harry's true history is revealed, and Dudley gets a tail.

    On this episode, Anna discusses the delightful friendliness of Hagrid, how very "un-Dursley-ish" he is, and how much being known and loved means to all of us.
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    44 mins
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