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Books on Film

December 16, 2025 by Travis Jonker

Books on Film Double Feature: Long-Form Selznick and a New Children’s Book Doc

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October 2, 2025 by Travis Jonker

Here’s some good news. Reading Rainbow is back with the perfect host: librarian Mychal Threets. Here’s the announcement: Here’s how to watch (via ABC News): The new “Reading Rainbow” will be presented as a digital series on the Reading Rainbow website and KidZuko, a children’s YouTube channel. The first of four new episodes premieres this […]

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If the last video (created by Youtuber Jason McBason) didn’t make you made enough, he’s back with another round of laugh-so-you-don’t-cry AI children’s books to skewer. I had no idea there were this many Disney knock-offs.

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