Author Spotlight, Podcast

Power in Words: Children’s Books & Read Alouds Show Us That Words Matter

Quinn Cummings

Recorded Live on December 29, 2020

Author Spotlight – Meaghan Axel

Meaghan Axel is an elementary school librarian who lives on the Eastern Shore of Maryland with her husband and daughter. She loves sharing her love for yoga, meditation, and reading with others. The Power in Words is her second book. Her debut title, The Power in Me, encourages readers to use the power of their breath to diminish their fears and anxieties. She hopes her words will empower children.

In this episode, we honed in on speaking with purpose and the power in words.

Get the book: The Power in Words

Amazon: https://amzn.to/3o5sWGI

Also available at Bookshop US & UK: https://bookshop.org/a/10482/9781735783611

Website – www.meaghanaxel.com

www.Instagram.com/maxelwrites

www.Facebook.com/maxelwrites

Key Takeaways

The book’s purpose is to teach readers that their words matter.
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We need to address being kind online before we get to high school. There are so many mean things that are said online.
Meaghan Axel
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When we speak kindly to ourselves, we are setting the standard for how others are to speak to us as well.
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When reading aloud to our children, we ask questions not to test them– but to be sure they understand.
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Shorts From The Episode

Meaghan Axel: @maxelwrites
Aidyn’s Books: @aidynsbooks

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