Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

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Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Becca Wierwille & Amanda Trumpower

41 episodes

3 weeks ago

In this finale to Season 2 of Ice Cream with Authors, we’re mixing things up with a Christmas-themed variety show. Whether you’ve been listening since Episode 1 or are just jumping in, you’re in for a sweet celebration full of stories, laughter, and Christmas cheer. So grab your favorite scoop, get festive, and let’s celebrate the end of the year as well as the end of Season 2. Reading from The Christmas Color © Tori Higa. Used by permission of the author. Ice Cream with Authors is the pod...

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In this finale to Season 2 of Ice Cream with Authors, we’re mixing things up with a Christmas-themed variety show. Whether you’ve been listening since Episode 1 or are just jumping in, you’re in for a sweet celebration full of stories, laughter, and Christmas cheer. So grab your favorite scoop, get festive, and let’s celebrate the end of the year as well as the end of Season 2. Reading from The Christmas Color © Tori Higa. Used by permission of the author. Ice Cream with Authors is the pod...

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Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 39: Season 2 Finale (Christmas Special)

In this finale to Season 2 of Ice Cream with Authors, we’re mixing things up with a Christmas-themed variety show. Whether you’ve been listening since Episode 1 or are just jumping in, you’re in for a sweet celebration full of stories, laughter, and Christmas cheer. So grab your favorite scoop, get festive, and let’s celebrate the end of the year as well as the end of Season 2. Reading from The Christmas Color © Tori Higa. Used by permission of the author. Ice Cream with Authors is the pod...

3 weeks ago

40 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 38: Author Visit with Anna Rose Johnson

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting with Anna Rose Johnson. Anna Rose Johnson grew up fascinated by the early 20th century and now writes historical middle grade novels, including her debut middle grade novel The Star That Always Stays (Holiday House), which was named a Christy Amplify Award winner, a Michigan Notable Book Award Winner, and an NPR Best Book of 2022, and her sophomore novel, The Luminous Life of Lucy Landry, which received three starred reviews. Her thir...

1 month ago

17 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 37: Author Visit with Millie Florence

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting again with Millie Florence! Millie published her first book, Honey Butter, at age 13 and hasn’t stopped since. She’s gone on to publish more whimsical books for middle graders, including the award-winning Beyond Mulberry Glen. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home or car! Perfect for kids ages 7 through 13 and their grown-ups, each episode serves up delightful conversations with aut...

1 month ago

26 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 36: Author Visit with Katrina Hoover Lee

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting with Katrina Hoover Lee. In elementary school, Katrina Lee created Terry, Gary, and Larry to help her and her brother pass the time doing chores on their Wisconsin family farm. She now lives in Elkhart, Indiana, with her husband and three-year-old daughter where she has turned Terry, Gary, and Larry into the Brady Street Boys nine-book series. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home o...

1 month ago

16 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 35: Author Visit with Ryan Southworth

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting with Ryan Southworth. Ryan lives in Cincinnati with his wife, Kyna, and their two children. In addition to his writing, Ryan teaches History, Literature, and Latin at Charis Classical Academy. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home or car! Perfect for kids ages 7 through 13 and their grown-ups, each episode serves up delightful conversations with authors who create faith-filled chapt...

1 month ago

30 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 34: Author Visit with Kandi J Wyatt

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting with Kandi J Wyatt. Kandi J Wyatt lives with dragons—some even breathe fire. When she's not putting out fires the dragons start, she's writing books of hope and light. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home or car! Perfect for kids ages 7 through 13 and their grown-ups, each episode serves up delightful conversations with authors who create faith-filled chapter books and middle grade...

1 month ago

24 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 33: Author Visit with Kristen Joy Wilks

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting once again with Kristen Joy Wilks. Kristen Joy Wilks writes from a remote mountain meadow that alternates between quiet and chaos. The mom of three sons, a cat named Whisper Persnickety, and Nessie Karu their giant Newfoundland puppy, she lives with her camp director husband at Camas Meadows Bible Camp. Kristen has witnessed a plethora of crimes committed by squirrels. Snacks destroyed, chickens attacked, fires started in the woodshop...

2 months ago

38 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 32: Author Visit with Becca Wierwille

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting again with co-host Becca Wierwille to talk about her new chapter book series, the Scout & Barnaby Mysteries, available now to order early through Kickstarter. Becca is also the award-winning author of the Road Trip Rescue series and other stories that show kids they are wonderfully created for the unique adventures in their lives. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home or car! Pe...

2 months ago

25 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 31: Author Visit with Marty Machowski

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting with Marty Machowski. Marty Machowski is a pastor and author of over 25 books for church and home. Many of Marty's books blend Bible Study with fictional story to help families apply the truth they learn from his gospel rich resources. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home or car! Perfect for kids ages 7 through 13 and their grown-ups, each episode serves up delightful conversations...

2 months ago

32 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Mini Scoop: Land of Giants

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are doing a “Mini Scoop” episode to celebrate our friend Laurie Christine’s new book, Land of Giants, book two in The Dragon Slayer Bible Series! Land of Giants is an action-packed Biblical adventure, perfect for 8-12 year-old readers who long to battle dragons, defy giants, and discover the true strength that comes from the King. Grown-ups, from now until October 23, 2025 at 5 p.m. ET, you can find Laurie’s Kickstarter campaign for Land of Giants...

2 months ago

7 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 30: The Inside Scoop on How We Publish Our Books

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are sharing the inside scoop on how we publish our books. We talk about the differences between indie and traditional publishing, why we both chose to publish independently, and the basic steps of our publishing processes. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home or car! Perfect for kids ages 7 through 13 and their grown-ups, each episode serves up delightful conversations with authors who create f...

2 months ago

33 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 29: Author Visit with Carolyn Leiloglou

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting again with Carolyn Leiloglou. Carolyn is the granddaughter of art collectors, daughter of an art teacher, and homeschooling mom to four wildly creative kids. She’s an award-winning author whose poems and short stories have appeared in children’s magazines around the world. Carolyn also reviews her favorite children's books on her online platform, House full of Bookworms. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-aut...

3 months ago

23 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 28: Author Visit with Meredith Davis

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting with Meredith Davis. Meredith writes middle grade books about super powerful kids (and all kids can be super powerful!). Her superpowers include reading, grandmothering, and finding ways to fit more books in her Austin, Texas home. Audio excerpted courtesy of Penguin Random House Audio from The Minor Miracle by Meredith Davis, read by Mark Sanderlin. © 2024 Meredith Davis, ℗ 2024 Penguin Random House, LLC. All rights reserved. Ice Cre...

3 months ago

34 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 27: Author Visit with Sandra Chambers

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting with Sandra Chambers. Sandra is a wife, mother, new grandmother, author, former teacher, and founder and former host of the 5-Minute Parenting Podcast. She has published an adult book on prayer, a children's devotional, a picture book, and has contributed to two adult devotional books. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home or car! Perfect for kids ages 7 through 13 and their grown-u...

3 months ago

21 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 26: Author Visit with Bill Myers

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting with Bill Myers. Bill Myers is a best-selling author and award-winning filmmaker. To date, his books and videos have sold over 8 million copies, and he’s won over 60 awards, including the C.S. Lewis Honor Award. He’s the creator of McGee and Me and The Incredible Worlds of Wally McDoogle, with over 120 published books—80 of them for children. Not bad for a man who never wanted to be a writer! Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast tha...

3 months ago

27 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 25: Author Visit with Shawn Smith

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting with Shawn Smith. Shawn is an author, historian, librarian, and missionary whose love for books began in her childhood when her dad opened a Christian bookstore. Her debut novel, The Freedom Chain, is a historical adventure written for her own children during the years that they lived in a remote jungle of Papua New Guinea. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home or car! Perfect for k...

4 months ago

34 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 24: Author Visit with Kathryn Butler

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting with Kathryn Butler. Kathryn is a trauma surgeon turned writer and homeschooling mom. She is the author of the Dream Keeper Saga. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home or car! Perfect for kids ages 7 through 13 and their grown-ups, each episode serves up delightful conversations with authors who create faith-filled chapter books and middle grade adventures. If you enjoyed this autho...

4 months ago

38 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 23: Author Visit with Marianne Hering

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we are visiting with Marianne Hering. Marianne is the author or coauthor of 36 Imagination Station books that show key moments in Christian History. She wants to share the adventure God brings to those who serve Him. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home or car! Perfect for kids ages 7 through 13 and their grown-ups, each episode serves up delightful conversations with authors who create faith-fill...

4 months ago

32 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 22: Welcome to Season 2!

In this episode of Ice Cream with Authors, we’re kicking off the start of Season 2! Tune in to learn what we’ve been up to this summer and what you can expect from Season 2 of the show. Ice Cream with Authors is the podcast that brings mini-author visits straight to your home or car! Perfect for kids ages 7 through 13 and their grown-ups, each episode serves up delightful conversations with authors who create faith-filled chapter books and middle grade adventures. If you enjoyed this episode,...

4 months ago

16 minutes

Ice Cream with Authors: Christian Books for Kids 7-13

Episode 21: Season 1 Finale

In this finale to Season 1 of Ice Cream with Authors, we’re mixing things up with our very first quiz show! Four of our Season 1 guests (JJ Johnson, Millie Florence, Laurie Christine, and Kristen Joy Wilks) return to the podcast—not to talk about books, but to test their knowledge of books, your hosts, and everything in between. Feel free to shout out answers from home! Whether you’ve been listening since Episode 1 or are just jumping in, this game show is the perfect way to wrap up a season...

7 months ago

36 minutes