Listen to classic and modern stories come to life as librarian Kathryn Lopez Luker takes you on adventures in books.
Stories Come to Life
Claim This Podcastby Kathryn Lopez Luker
4.7(79 reviews)
201 episodes
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Podcast Overview
Listen to classic and modern stories come to life as librarian Kathryn Lopez Luker takes you on adventures in books.
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Publishing Since
10/5/2020
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Recent Episodes
June 4, 2026
Cress Delahanty, by Jessamyn West, chapters 5 and 6
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. This is the winter that Cress is thirteen years old. Cress is trying to find out what her “trademark” will be at school. Will she be a serious, sweet, and unknown person, or should she find a way to be known as “that Crazy Cress Delahanty”? Then, later in the season, Cress will be performing in a dance recital. But oh, she is so worried her parents may mispronounce a word or somehow want to part...
May 20, 2026
Cress Delahanty, by Jessamyn West, chapters 3 and 4
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. Cress Delahanty is thirteen years old in today’s chapters. She has to navigate through the difficult time of her beloved grandmother’s passing, as well as trying to be a comfort to her grandfather. Then in late summer, she goes with her parents to the seaside village of Balboa where she knows Edwin and his family are staying. Will they run into each other on the boardwalk? Cress certainly hopes so, as...
May 8, 2026
Cress Delahanty, by Jessamyn West, chapters 1 and 2
Send us Fan Mail Welcome to Stories Come to Life. I am your host, Kathryn Lopez Luker. This is the first episode of Cress Delahanty, a book I loved when I read it first years and years ago. The author, Jessamyn West, was born in 1902. She moved to Orange County, California in 1908 when there were citrus groves and rural areas filled with birdsong and open spaces. This is the setting of the story we will be listening to for the next while. It begins when Cress, whose full name is Crescen...
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