091 - Hiding in the Library: Of Monsters and Monkeys

Mindi is joined by Monica Chilbert, an Orthodox Christian wife, mother, homeschool co-op teacher, and of course, avid reader. Monica and Mindi discuss assessing books for their kids, and the role of monsters in books. Books mentioned: The Inkheart series by Cornelia Funke The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling Frog and Toad by Arnold Lobel Owl at Home by Arnold Lobel Stuart Little by E.B. White The Children of the Noisy Village by Astrid Lindgren The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson The Ox-Cart Man by Donald Hall The Hug Machine by Scott Campbell Curious George by H.A. Rey Hortense and the Shadow by Natalia O'Hara A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond St. George and the Dragon by Jim Forest The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien Where the Wild Things Are by Maurice Sendak Fables by Arnold Lobel The Fire Cat by Esther Averill Charlotte's Web by E.B. White Julius Caesar by William Shakespeare Middlemarch by George Eliot Remains of the Day Kazuo Ishiguro Phantastes by George MacDonald The Secrets of Ormdale by Christina Baehr Prometheus Bound by Aeschylus Oedipus Rex by Sophocles

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