Ishara's Reading Podcast
Hi Everyone! Welcome to my Reading Adventure Podcast—the place where kids can explore exciting books, spark their imagination, and build knowledge through the magic of reading! 🌟 I started this podcast to inspire children around the world to read more books and create their own incredible imaginary worlds. Each week, we'll dive into fun stories, meet new characters, and hear from authors and illustrators about the creative process behind their books. 📖
In every episode, I’ll share reading tips and tricks I use to be an amazing reader, helping you become a more confident and creative storyteller. Together, we’ll explore how reading can take us on exciting adventures and teach us new things about the world! 🌍
What You'll Find on My Podcast:
Exciting book readings for kids
Creative storytelling to build your imagination
Interviews with authors and illustrators for behind-the-scenes inspiration
Reading hacks and advice to become an awesome reader
Fun stories that help you learn and grow
Let’s change the world one book and adventure at a time! Whether you're a beginner reader or already love books, there’s something for everyone in this podcast. Join me on this amazing journey of reading, learning, and pretending—let's build new worlds and become better readers together! 📚✨
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Ishara's Reading Podcast
"You Are My Friend" – Celebrating the Legacy of Fred Rogers
In this heartwarming episode, Ishara dives into the beautiful world of Fred Rogers with a reading of You Are My Friend: The Story of Mister Rogers and His Neighborhood. Written by Aimee Reid and illustrated by Matt Phelan, this book captures the gentle spirit and profound kindness that made Mister Rogers a beloved figure for generations.
Join Ishara as she explores the life and impact of Fred Rogers, the creator and host of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, a show that touched the hearts of everyone. Through this inspiring story, we’ll rediscover the power of empathy, kindness, and the deep connections we can make with others—even through the simplest of gestures.
In this episode, you’ll hear:
- A reading of You Are My Friend—a delightful picture book that shares the story of Fred Rogers’ special friendship with his viewers.
- Insight into Fred Rogers' philosophy and how he used television as a tool for emotional learning and growth.
- Reflections on how Mister Rogers' legacy continues to inspire kindness, compassion, and understanding in our modern world.
You can also watch this episode on Ishara's Youtube channel if you prefer.
Whether you grew up watching Mister Rogers' Neighborhood or you're discovering his impact for the first time, this episode will remind you of the timeless lessons he shared with all of us.
📖 "You Are My Friend" is more than a book—it's a reminder that, in Fred Rogers' words, "You are special just the way you are."
Don't forget to subscribe, rate, and leave a review if you enjoyed the episode! And as always, we’d love to hear your thoughts on how Fred Rogers’ message has influenced your life.
Happy Thanksgiving!
Keep on reading and being an inspiration to each other!
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Please consider becoming a monthly subscriber. All proceeds will be used to buy building materials to create roadside libraries to encourage kids of all age to read. In addition, your donations will support my travels as I hit the road during season 3 to interview the authors and editors of the books I will be reading on the podcast.