Episode
Some of this summer's best books for young readers
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- Talk of Iowa
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- May 28, 2026
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- 2884
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Summary
Summer is here and it’s a great time to share a book with a child or find some books that will light up the imaginations of the kids you love. Host Charity Nebbe is joined by expert readers to talk about the best new titles in children's and young adult literature, from 'Little Women' reimagined as a mystery thriller to a fish-boy undercover at an elementary school.