
The Mysterious Benedict Society, Chapter 26, The Whisperer
At last, Reynard and Sticky learn the secret of the "special privileges."
At last, Reynard and Sticky learn the secret of the "special privileges."
Recruiting trips with Dumbledore.
Reynie and Sticky get a big surprise in the middle of the night.
Dumbledore and the Dursleys, hanging out in the den.
Surprise visitors, Snape, and a solemn vow.
Welcome to the 6th Harry Potter book. I love reading in Fudge's voice, so this one was really fun. We meet a Muggle Prime Minister and a new character makes his debut. Off we go!
Oh no, Sticky is in big trouble.
The end of the book, the end of another wild school year at Hogwarts. Harry is exhausted, but there is hope. Book 6 coming up next!
The kids embark on more daring espionage.
Dumbledore finally reveals the truth to Harry.
What it's like to be an orphan.
The one and only, Albus Dumbledore.
Reynie and friend meet some Helpers and start to realize what bad things Mr. Curtain is up to.
Things get very very scary as the kids make their way through the MInistry of Magic.
Reynie gets an unsettling invitation.
Harry, Ron, Hermione, Ginny, Neville and Luna embark on a mission to save Sirius.
Cheaters never prosper...but...
Guest Reader Alert: It's been awhile since we had a guest, but I'm pleased to welcome one of my favorite teachers (and favorite people) to the podcast for today's chapter. Enjoy the dulcet tones of Jane F, 2nd grade teacher extraordinaire, to the podcast!
The Centaurs and Grawp are unlikely heroes, and oh, sorry Professor Umbridge.
The messages start seeping in.
Trouble is officially unleashed!
We find out why Sticky is bald!
Here they are at last: O.W.L. exams. Test anxiety, last minute studying, and a shocking disturbance outside.
Nobody ever enjoys the waiting room...
Two big surprises ahead: one on the Quidditch pitch and one deep inside the Forbidden Forest.
Harry learns what it takes to be an Auror - and Fred and George become Hogwart's LEGENDS!
The kids have more questions than ever after lessons begin.
What the heck? Mr. Curtain??
A chapter chock full of twists and turns. This one was so fun to read aloud.
Look out for man-eating plants, kids.
Ooh, Firenze! But also ugh, Fudge!