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Play video Braden Hallett First Chapter Friday
Braden Hallett First Chapter Friday
Braden Hallett reads the first chapter of “Teddy vs. the Fuzzy Doom,” the first book in his highly illustrated, action-packed new horror comedy series where Teddy must face old fears (making friends) and new ones (evil hamsters!)
7:50
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Play video Danny Ramadan First Chapter Friday
Danny Ramadan First Chapter Friday
Danny Ramadan reads the first chapter of “Salma Joins the Team” – the third book in his early chapter book series, “Adventures of Salma” where Salma dreams of becoming a champion swimmer like her hero, Olympian Yusra Mardini.
10:26
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Play video Meg Medina - First Chapter Friday
Meg Medina - First Chapter Friday
Newbery Medalist Meg Medina reads the first chapter of "Merci Suarez Plays it Cool," the finale to her trilogy which follows Merci Suarez into her eighth-grade year full of changes--evolving friendships, new responsibilities, and heartbreaking loss.
11:06
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Play video Ali Terese First Chapter Friday
Ali Terese First Chapter Friday
Ali Terese reads the first chapter of “Free Period,” her middle grade period equity anthem is the “Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret” for the next generation!
9:54
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Play video Kate DiCamillo First Chapter Friday
Kate DiCamillo First Chapter Friday
Kate DiCamillo reads the first chapter of the 7th book in the “Tales of Deckawoo Drive” series, “Mercy Watson is Missing.” Every favorite character from the best-selling Mercy Watson books makes an appearance in this riotously funny series crescendo.
7:41
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Play video Maysoon Zayid and Shadia Amin First Chapter Friday
Maysoon Zayid and Shadia Amin First Chapter Friday
Comedian and disability activist Maysoon Zayid reads the first chapter of her hilarious and one-of-a-kind graphic novel about fame, friendship, and fighting to take back your own story.
10:19
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Play video Rajani LaRocca First Chapter Friday
Rajani LaRocca First Chapter Friday
Award-winning author Rajani LaRocca reads her gripping middle grade fantasy novel, “Sona and The Golden Beasts,” which will sweep readers into Sona’s quest across the land of Devia.
16:02
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Play video Kirby Lawson and Quinn Wyatt First Chapter Friday
Kirby Lawson and Quinn Wyatt First Chapter Friday
Best-selling author and Newbery Honor winner, Kirby Larson, and her daughter debut author, Quinn Wyatt, read the first chapter of “Gut Reaction,” their gorgeously moving story that highlights the importance of asking for help when it comes to mental
7:53
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Play video Jamie Michalak First Chapter Friday
Jamie Michalak First Chapter Friday
Jamie Michalak reads a chapter from “Frank and Bean: The Stinky Feet Monster,” the third book in her early chapter book series. Follow along as our favorite culinary odd couple embark on their funniest adventure yet.
3:05
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Play video Jewell Parker Rhodes First Chapter Friday
Jewell Parker Rhodes First Chapter Friday
Award-winning author Jewell Parker Rhodes reads the first chapter of “Treasure Island: Runaway Gold.” In this reimagined classic tale, readers are taken through little-known Black history, and under the city of Manhattan itself.
24:24
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Play video Dawn Quigley First Chapter Friday
Dawn Quigley First Chapter Friday
Dawn Quigley reads a chapter from “Snow Day,” the third book in the acclaimed “Jo Jo Makoons” chapter book series. In this adventure, Jo Jo is planning the very best version of the winter Olympics that her Ojibwe community has ever seen.
8:22
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Play video Chris Grabenstein First Chapter Friday
Chris Grabenstein First Chapter Friday
Chris Grabenstein reads the first chapter of his “The Smartest Kid in the Universe” series. In “Evil Genius,” middle schooler Jake McQuade’s jar of knowledge-providing jelly beans goes missing and he needs to needs to solve this mystery, and fast!
5:41
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