MashReads Podcast: Why you need to reread 'The Little Prince'

“The most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or touched. They are felt with the heart.”
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MJ Franklin
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You're never too old to learn something new from a good children's book.

This week on the MashReads Podcast, we celebrate our inner child by reading Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's classic tale of roses, sheep and planets, The Little Prince.


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Then we debate the difference between children's books vs. YA. Finally, we share our experiences of reading children's books as adults.

If you're looking for more book news, don't forget to follow MashReads on Facebook and Twitter.

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Bonus: The MashReads Podcast crew talks about their favorite children's books.


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MJ Franklin was an Assistant Editor at Mashable and a host of the MashReads Podcast.

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