Get ready for a double dose of inspiration in this must-listen episode of Reading with Your Kids! Host Jed Doherty brings three incredible authors on the show to share powerful stories that will touch your heart and transform your family reading time. First up, meet Carlos Aponte and his stunning picture book "Precious" - a love letter to Puerto Rico that goes way beyond a simple children's story. Set against the backdrop of a hurricane, this bilingual book explores the magic of community, family resilience, and the unbreakable bonds that connect us. Aponte weaves a beautiful narrative inspired by his own childhood, showcasing how children's literature can celebrate culture and teach profound life lessons. Then, prepare to be moved by Dr. Joel Warsh and Andrew Gardner's "Love Dad" - a groundbreaking book that redefines fatherhood in the most heartwarming way possible. These authors have created a collection of inspiring messages from fathers of all backgrounds, proving that love knows no boundaries. Their mission? To show kids everywhere that their dads are their biggest supporters, cheerleaders, and heroes. Both books share a common thread: the transformative power of reading together. Whether you're exploring the vibrant streets of Puerto Rico or diving into messages of paternal love, these stories offer more than entertainment - they provide connection, understanding, and hope. Parents, this episode is your ultimate guide to meaningful storytelling. You'll discover how books can:     Build stronger family bonds     Celebrate diverse cultures     Teach important life lessons     Create magical moments of connection Mark your calendars! "Precious" drops May 29th, and "Love Dad" is available now. Get ready to cuddle up, read together, and create memories that will last a lifetime. Don't miss this extraordinary episode that proves children's books are anything but ordinary!  

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