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Rainbows, Rockets and Reading

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In this uplifting episode of Reading With Your Kids, host Jed Doherty welcomes back two beloved children’s authors: Sheri Fink and Jeff Bennett. The episode kicks off with Sheri Fink, bestselling author of the new picture book Wishing You Rainbows. Sheri shares the inspiration behind her latest release, describing it as an “encouragement book” designed to comfort children and adults alike during life’s transitions. With its whimsical illustrations and a unique personalization page, Wishing You Rainbows is perfect for gifting to anyone who needs a reminder that brighter days are ahead. Sheri also discusses how motherhood has transformed her writing process, making her more efficient and grateful, and she offers insights into the evolving world of children’s publishing. The conversation then shifts to Jeff Bennett, astrophysicist and author of Max Goes to Mars: Perseverance Edition. Jeff’s mission is to spark kids’ curiosity about space and STEM through engaging stories featuring his adventurous dog, Max. He explains how his books blend fun narratives with educational sidebars, making science accessible for both kids and parents. Jeff also shares fascinating facts about space exploration, the history of animals in space, and the importance of inspiring the next generation of scientists and explorers. Throughout the episode, Jed, Sheri, and Jeff emphasize the power of picture books to encourage resilience, curiosity, and imagination in children. Whether it’s through magical rainbows or interplanetary adventures, both authors demonstrate how stories can provide comfort and spark a lifelong love of learning. Don’t miss this heartwarming episode filled with practical tips for parents, behind-the-scenes stories from two creative authors, and a celebration of the magic that happens when families read together.

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Content provided by Jedlie Circus Produtions, Inc and Jedlie Circus Productions. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Jedlie Circus Produtions, Inc and Jedlie Circus Productions or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://podcastplayer.com/legal.

Exclusive Deals For Reading With Your Kids Listeners!

Visit www.zivo.life and use the promo code READ to get 30% off The Better Microalgae – your ultimate daily nutrient boost!

Visit www.BigForkBrands.com and use the promo code READ to get 20% off the most delicious pork snacks ever.

Visit www.CozyEarth.com and use the promo code READ to get an incredible 41% off their ultra cozy and comfy bedding.

In this uplifting episode of Reading With Your Kids, host Jed Doherty welcomes back two beloved children’s authors: Sheri Fink and Jeff Bennett. The episode kicks off with Sheri Fink, bestselling author of the new picture book Wishing You Rainbows. Sheri shares the inspiration behind her latest release, describing it as an “encouragement book” designed to comfort children and adults alike during life’s transitions. With its whimsical illustrations and a unique personalization page, Wishing You Rainbows is perfect for gifting to anyone who needs a reminder that brighter days are ahead. Sheri also discusses how motherhood has transformed her writing process, making her more efficient and grateful, and she offers insights into the evolving world of children’s publishing. The conversation then shifts to Jeff Bennett, astrophysicist and author of Max Goes to Mars: Perseverance Edition. Jeff’s mission is to spark kids’ curiosity about space and STEM through engaging stories featuring his adventurous dog, Max. He explains how his books blend fun narratives with educational sidebars, making science accessible for both kids and parents. Jeff also shares fascinating facts about space exploration, the history of animals in space, and the importance of inspiring the next generation of scientists and explorers. Throughout the episode, Jed, Sheri, and Jeff emphasize the power of picture books to encourage resilience, curiosity, and imagination in children. Whether it’s through magical rainbows or interplanetary adventures, both authors demonstrate how stories can provide comfort and spark a lifelong love of learning. Don’t miss this heartwarming episode filled with practical tips for parents, behind-the-scenes stories from two creative authors, and a celebration of the magic that happens when families read together.

Click here to visit our website – www.ReadingWithYourKids.com

Follow Us On Social Media

Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/readingwithyourkids

Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/readingwithyourkids/

X - https://x.com/jedliemagic

LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/reading-with-your-kids-podcast/

Please consider leaving a review of this episode and the podcast on whatever app you are listening on, it really helps!

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