Westmoreland Reads Podcast

Season 2, Episode 3: Required Reading for Our Kids with Mindy Brouse

Heidi Jackson & Lisse Dolinger Season 2 Episode 3

We are so delighted to have Mindy Brouse as a guest on today’s episode. Mindy is a host on Bookend Homeschoolers and a cohost of Currently Reading. Today we’re talking about books that are “required reading” for our kids. Get ready: your book lists are about to explode!

Books We Mention

Find all the books we mention on this episode through this link.

  • Nory Ryan’s Song, by Patricia Reilly Giff
  • The Wingfeather Saga, by Andrew Peterson
  • The House of Sixty Fathers, by Meindert DeJong
  • I Juan De Pareja, by Elizabeth Borton de Trevino
  • The Family Under the Bridge, by Natalie Savage Carlson
  • The Book of the Dun Cow, by Walter Wangerin Jr.
  • A Single Shard, by Linda Sue Park
  • Where the Red Fern Grows, by Wilson Rawls
  • Till We Have Faces, by CS Lewis
  • Peace Like a River, by Leif Enger
  • The Track Series, by Jason Reynolds
  • The Nevermoor Series, by Jessica Townsend
  • All American Boys, by Jason Reynolds & Brendan Kiely
  • The Firekeeper’s Daughter, by Angeline Boulley
  • The Gift of Fear, by Gavin Debecker
  • The Road Back to You, by Ian Cron & Susan Stabile
  • Boundaries, by John Townsend & Henry Cloud
  • The Chemistry of Calm, by Henry Emmons
  • Harry’s Trees, by Jon Cohen
  • Hamnet, by Maggie O’Farrell
  • A Celebration of Discipline, by Richard Foster
  • The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, by Steven Covey

Get in touch with us to talk books @westmorelandpodcast, or email westmorelandpodcast@gmail.com.

Our next episode is scheduled for May 21st. Happy reading!

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