1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 On this week's dose of book recommendations, library love, and literary enthusiasm, our Library Laura Podcast guest is Jodi Meltzer. Jodi is the award-winning author of two children's books,&amp;nbsp;When You Lived in My Belly&amp;nbsp;(about a baby and mother's journey from conception to birth, which we talked about on the Mother's Day&amp;nbsp;Episode 56.&amp;nbsp;) and&amp;nbsp;Goodnight Star, Whoever You Are&amp;nbsp;(which addresses childhood grief).&amp;nbsp;Goodnight Star, Whoever You Are helps kids cope with grief, loss, and longing in an enchanting way, sparking meaningful conversations about the everlasting power of love. Jodi is also a prolific blogger (especially about parenting, divorce, and grief) with a journalism background. We also chat about what middle grade books her son Alex might enjoy reading since he liked my recommendations so much last time!&amp;nbsp; Keep in touch with Jodi Meltzer on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook, or visit her website.&amp;nbsp; Preorder Goodnight Star, Whoever You Are before October 26th!&amp;nbsp; Books from today's episode are on the Library Laura storefront on bookshop.org Follow the Library Laura Podcast on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, and on the Podcast Blog.&amp;nbsp; The Library Laura Podcast http://librarylaura.libsyn.com/website <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/20790035/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/5c7560/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/113323040