Books Alive! with T.A. Barron

Jaw-dropping imagery, heroism, journeys and wizards are the stuff of the books of T.A.Barron. His deep concern for the values of our children and his great love for our planet weave their way through every sparkling quest. Picture books for young listeners and chapter...

Books Alive! with Michael Scott

Ley lines and portals and incredible adventures all over the planet make this series an amazing, mind blowing fantasy favorite. Great for boys and girls ages 10-16. Adults love them too. (Original air date: April...

Books Alive! with Matt de la Pena

Matt de la Pena is one of my favorite young adult writers. Matt gives our boys and young men a place to feel in his coming of age stories often set in the Latino community. His latest book, The Living, is a sic-fi action adventure...

Books Alive! Patricia MacLachlan

Before there was Books Alive!, Barb had a show called Parent-Teacher Connection. In today’s episode, Barb sits down with Patricia MacLachlan and we explore her amazing series Sarah Plain and Tall and her latest contributions to the world of children’s...