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This Book Should Be A Movie:

This Book Should Be A Movie:

By Ireri Espinoza

I take a look at different children’s picture books/chapter books and give my take on why it would make a great Tv show or Movie. I read the book and talk about the themes of the book while also giving my dream casting (if it were ever to get made)
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*Bonus Episode* The Mouse Bride

This Book Should Be A Movie: Mar 20, 2020

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Episode 8: The Fairy Who Didn’t Believe in Children

Episode 8: The Fairy Who Didn’t Believe in Children

In this episode DeeDee reads a story about a fairy who doesn’t believe in children and what happens when she sets out to find one… Thanks for listening!!
Jul 15, 202114:19
Episode #7 Penny and Her Marble

Episode #7 Penny and Her Marble

Hello! Time to ring in the New Year with a New Story! This time it’s a story from author Kevin Henkes about a little girl who learns about doing the RIGHT THING . Thanks for listening!!
Jan 07, 202113:28
Episode #9: Atalanta

Episode #9: Atalanta

Hi y’all!!! I’m back with a new story from an old book based on a Greek legend! ☺️
Oct 05, 202021:58
*Bonus Episode* The Mouse Bride

*Bonus Episode* The Mouse Bride

Today DeeDee brings you a Scandinavian folktale about a little mouse with a positive attitude! ENJOY!!
Mar 20, 202016:30
*Bonus Episode: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

*Bonus Episode: Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

Today DeeDee Brings you a book about a little donkey named Sylvester who isn’t careful what he wishes for and finds himself in a jam. Enjoy!!!
Mar 19, 202013:52
*Bonus Episode: The Hello, Goodbye Window

*Bonus Episode: The Hello, Goodbye Window

Deedee Brings you a story about a little girl and her visits to her Nana and Poppy’s house. Enjoy!!
Mar 18, 202009:18
*Bonus Episode: Hurrah For Ethelynn

*Bonus Episode: Hurrah For Ethelynn

Today DeeDee brings us a story of a rat from England with dreams of becoming a brain surgeon. Please enjoy!!!
Mar 18, 202006:58
Episode 5- Angelo

Episode 5- Angelo

This week DeeDee brings you a sweet story about an old Italian stucco restorer and his unlikely friendship with a Pigeon named Sylvia.
Mar 01, 202014:37
Episode 4 : Sukey and The Mermaid

Episode 4 : Sukey and The Mermaid

This week DeeDee brings you a Story based on several African/American-Afro/Caribbean folktales about a little girl from a South Carolina island who befriends a Mermaid. Enjoy!
Feb 19, 202024:42
EXTRA SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE: Noodle!

EXTRA SPECIAL BONUS EPISODE: Noodle!

DeeDee drops a bonus episode on you this week! This is a story about a dog named Noodle and the lesson he learns. Afterwards she talks about who she’d like to see play the role. Please rate and review!!!!
Feb 11, 202016:43
Episode3: The Giant Jam Sandwich

Episode3: The Giant Jam Sandwich

This week, DeeDee brings you a story (This one is a little short ya’ll) about a village who is taken over by wasps. Afterwards she discusses who she’d enjoy starring in the movie version! Enjoy!!
Feb 11, 202008:14
Episode 2: Mrs. Piggle Wiggle Herself

Episode 2: Mrs. Piggle Wiggle Herself

DeeDee reads intro chapter to Mrs. Piggle Wiggle (Mrs Piggle Wiggle herself) and talks about who she would have play THE Mrs. Piggle Wiggle.
Feb 06, 202023:36
Episode 1: The City Adventures of Marmalade Jim

Episode 1: The City Adventures of Marmalade Jim

DeeDee introduces you to her very first podcast!!! She reads the story The City Adventures of Marmalade Jim and talks to you about why it would make a great movie for kids and who she would have play in her “dream cast.”
Jan 27, 202025:23