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Mystic River Reading
Mystic River Reading
Author: Katharine Altman
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Welcome to Mystic River Reading where a mom and her son read children’s books together weekly. Inspired by listening to other podcasts, Eli asked his mama if they could record a podcast. Katharine is a stay-at-home mom, part-time nanny and jewelry artist. Eli (4) adores music, books and trains.
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This week Eli and read a story about pollution and how to take care of the planet. Berenstain Bears Don’t Pollute (Anymore) by Stan and Jan Berenstain.
Join us as we re-read Eli’s current favorite book Room on the Broom by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler. The Boo-Hoo Witch by Janet Craig, illustrated by Pat Schories.
Fairy princesses can get dirty and have scabby knees! Join us as we learn about a little girl with a great imagination. The Very Fairy Princess is written by Julie Andrews and Emma Walton Hamilton, illustrated by Christine Davenier.
How do pumpkins grow? Join us as we learn about pumpkin plants. From Seed to Pumpkin is written by Wendy Pfeffer illustrated by James Graham Hale. Eli (with a little bit of help!) reads Room on the Broom — a favorite by Julia Donaldson illustrated by Alex Scheffler.
Eli is very excited this week because in this episode we read a story about an Eli! Eli the lion is an old grumpy cat who learns a valuable lesson— keep some friends around as you never know when you might need them. Eli is written by Bill Peet.
In this episode Eli and I read two books about Easter. Happy Easter!
Come join us as we ride a train and talk to goofy Connor the conductor! This is an Interactive Storybook by Stacey Donovan.
Hey,guys,I'm back!!In the last episode we read Chapter 1 of Blubber by Judy Blume.Today,on my famous podcast we are reading chapter 2 and in this chapter you'll learn about Jill Brenner's housekeeper,and her 8 year-old brother,Kenny Brenner,who she explained in Chapter 1 about when he took the wrong bus.Anyway,this is Chapter 2 and I'll do Chapter 3 soon as well.Peace,love and obos.(That's my favroite closing moddo from my favroite podcast.Braineigh Brynleigh).
Hey guys,I'm back!In the last episode we read Chapter 1 Of Blubber by Judy Blume.Today,on my famous podcast we are reading chapter 2 and in this chapter you'll learn about Jill's housekeeper,and her brother,kenny who she explained in chapter 1 when he took the wrong bus.Anyway,this is chapter 2 and i will do chapter 3 some other time.
Hey guys,I'm sorry it's been one year since i did a new episode for one of my famous podcasts.Today i'm reading chapter 1 of Blubber by Judy Blume.If you guys have that book,You can read along with It.Anyways,i will do more episodes for this podcast reading Blubber.Anyway,this is chapter 1 and i hope you enjoy it.PS.Also if you wanna know why my voice changed.It's because i am a teenager now.
People are finding volcanos but it goes bad soon because during the story I hurt my moms hand hope you enjoy though
So happy lots of pets explore the planets lol funny let’s hope Antonio and Wes and Sammy will love this every planet is cool
hey guys a book about the solar system is lol and I think you’ll like it it is about local pets and they go make reports and it is fun hope you guys enjoy
The Gruffalo
A story about having to share a friend and the jealousy that can arise.
This week we read Personal Space Camp by Julia Cook illustrated by Carrie Hartman. It is a great story about a child learning to respect other people’s personal space; a hard concept to learn as a small child. Eli belts out a rendition of “Uptown Funk” by Bruno Mars and Mark Ronson.
Sometimes it is hard to sleep at night... especially when you feel alone. Join us as we read Scaredy Squirrel by Melanie Watt and Llama Llama by Anna Dewdney. Eli sings a little tune too.
This week’s book is John Lennon’s “Imagine” illustrated by Jean Jullien with a forward by Yoko Ono Lennon and an afterword by Amnesty International. This song/book reminds us of an important lesson: to love and accept all types of people and to live in peace. There is also a portion of a podcast Eli recorded on his own!
In this episode we take a trip with the alphabet. The letter ‘I’ encounters a problem and with fun team work the problem is resolved. Alphabet Adventure is written by Audrey and Bruce Woods.




