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Worth Noting

We know the news can be heavy. World events can be confusing. But no one should miss out on history as it’s being made. It’s not always easy to know how to talk about what’s going on in the world or even to know where to start. Join us each week for a look at what’s going on in the world and how it impacts you and others. From scientific breakthroughs to historic achievements. From political upheaval to social justice. It’s all worth noting.

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Started: May 11th, 2019

Status: Active, 347 episodes

Kind: Episodic

Language: English

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Episodes

A Leap of Faith with Kyle Lukoff
^{27:52 | Season: 9 | Episode: 12 | March 18th, 2025}

Kyle Lukoff, author of A World Worth Saving (Dial Books), joins Matthew to talk about his classic quest story involving a golem that protects trans kids.

What Gives Lesléa Newman Hope
^{03:05 | Season: 9 | March 15th, 2025}

Lesléa Newman (Joyful Song: A Naming Story) shares what is giving her hope today: being in community with like-minded people who want to make the world a better place.

Constant Navigation with Veera Hiranandani
^{29:13 | Season: 9 | Episode: 11 | March 11th, 2025}

Veera Hiranandani, author of Many Things at Once (Random House Studio), illustrated by Nadia Alam, joins Matthew to talk about feeling complex things and learning how not to get stuck in those feelings.

Announcing a Partnership with the Highlights Foundation
^{33:48 | Season: 9 | Episode: 10 | March 4th, 2025}

George Brown and Alison Green Myers, of the Highlights Foundation, join Matthew to introduce a partnership between the Highlights Foundation and the Children’s Book Podcast.

There are No Rules with Greg Foley
^{38:02 | Season: 9 | Episode: 9 | February 25th, 2025}

Greg Foley, cartoonist of Dex Dingo: World’s Best Greatest Ever Inventor (Disney Hyperion), talks about comics as a proper art form and how, at the heart, we’re all kids who don’t really understand anything.

20 Years of the Book of Life Podcast with Heidi Rabinowitz
^{35:33 | Season: 9 | Episode: 8 | February 18th, 2025}

Heidi Rabinowitz, host of The Book of Life, looks back on two decades of creating a podcast about Jewish kidlit (mostly).

The 2025 Sydney Taylor Book Award Winners, Honors, and Notable Books
^{43:14 | Season: 9 | Episode: 7 | February 14th, 2025}

Introducing the winners and honors of the Sydney Taylor Book Award (2025), presented annually by the Association of Jewish Libraries to outstanding books for children and teens that authentically portray the Jewish experience.

How Do You Spell Unfair with Carole Boston Weatherford
^{23:56 | Season: 9 | Episode: 6 | February 11th, 2025}

Carole Boston Weatherford, author of How Do You Spell Unfair?: MacNolia Cox and the National Spelling Bee (Candlewick), talks about writing poetry, speaking history, and telling stories.

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Created by: A Kids Company About
Started: May 11th, 2019
Status: Active, 347 episodes
Kind: Episodic
Language: English

USA 11+

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Worth Noting

There are 347 episodes

Episode One: Nic Stone

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Episodes

A Leap of Faith with Kyle Lukoff 27:52 | Season: 9 | Episode: 12 | March 18th, 2025

What Gives Lesléa Newman Hope 03:05 | Season: 9 | March 15th, 2025

Constant Navigation with Veera Hiranandani 29:13 | Season: 9 | Episode: 11 | March 11th, 2025

Announcing a Partnership with the Highlights Foundation 33:48 | Season: 9 | Episode: 10 | March 4th, 2025

There are No Rules with Greg Foley 38:02 | Season: 9 | Episode: 9 | February 25th, 2025

20 Years of the Book of Life Podcast with Heidi Rabinowitz 35:33 | Season: 9 | Episode: 8 | February 18th, 2025

The 2025 Sydney Taylor Book Award Winners, Honors, and Notable Books 43:14 | Season: 9 | Episode: 7 | February 14th, 2025

How Do You Spell Unfair with Carole Boston Weatherford 23:56 | Season: 9 | Episode: 6 | February 11th, 2025