Book of the Mouse Club

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Book of the Mouse Club is an Unofficial Disney podcast that explores books about Disney, its history, films, theme parks and more. Join us for discussions about books, interviews with authors and broader topics that relate to the literary realm of Disney. Disclaimer: Book of the Mouse Club has no affiliation with The Walt Disney Company. The views and opinions expressed by hosts and participants are theirs and theirs alone and do not represent the organizations or companies they happen to work for.

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#108: Author Interview - “National Treasure Hunt: One Step Short of Crazy” by Dr. Aubrey R. Paris & Dr. Emily M. Black
Nov 19, 2024
#107: Author Interview - “Witches Run Amok: The Oral History of Disney's Hocus Pocus” by Shannon Carlin
Oct 15, 2024
#106: Author Interview - “Disney In-Between: The Lost Years 1966-1986” by Stephen Anderson
Sep 19, 2024
#105: Adventureland Attraction Summer Series - “Skipper Stories: True Tales from Disneyland’s Jungle Cruise” by David John Marley ft. Guest Reader Allie Ring of the DCOMmentaries Podcast
Aug 09, 2024
#104: Adventureland Attraction Summer Series - Author Interview “Before the Birds Sang Words” by Ken Bruce
Jul 08, 2024
#103: Adventureland Attraction Summer Series - “The Swiss Family Robinson” by Johann David Wyss
Jun 27, 2024
#102: Author Interview - “Disneyland on the Mountain: Walt, the Environmentalists, and the Ski Resort that Never Was” by Greg Glasgow and Kathryn Mayer
May 10, 2024
#101: “The Hundred and One Dalmatians” by Dodie Smith
Apr 23, 2024
#100: The Book of the Mouse Club 100th Episode Celebration!
Mar 15, 2024
#99: Author Interview - “The Miles Mitchell Mysteries: A Private Eye At A Magical Place” by Aaron Forringer
Feb 16, 2024
#98: “The Art of Wish” by Stephen Rebello and Kimmer Baughman
Jan 23, 2024
#97: "How the Villains Ruined Christmas" by Serena Valentino
Dec 12, 2023
#96: “Honey I Blew Up the Kid” A Junior Novelization by B.B. Hiller and ft. Guest Reader Jeff DePaoli of Dizney Coast To Coast
Nov 16, 2023
#95: Author Interview - “The Enchanted Disney: Stories of Walt, Hollywood, and Live-Action Film” by Spencer Wright (Host of Walt’s Oasis)
Oct 17, 2023
#94: “Not Just a Walk in the Park: My Worldwide Disney Resorts Career” by James B. Cora with Jeff Kurrti ft. Guest Reader Brett Nachman of Notably Disney
Sep 29, 2023
#93: British Invasion Summer Series - “Oliver Twist” by Charles Dickens ft. Dr. Doug Kern & Dr. Paul Cote
Aug 28, 2023
#92: British Invasion Summer Series - “Alice in Wonderland” & “Alice Through the Looking Glass” by Lewis Carrol ft. Caroline Aimetti of the Poor Unfortunate Podcast
Jul 19, 2023
#91: British Invasion Summer Series - “The Wind in the Willows” by Kenneth Grahame ft. Conor Perkins of the Poor Unfortunate Podcast
Jun 23, 2023
#90: British Invasion Summer Series - “Peter Pan” by J.M. Barrie ft. Guest Reader Leeann Sausser
May 25, 2023
#89: Author Interview - “You Must Be This Tall” by N.K. Reinert
Apr 25, 2023
#88: “Runaway Heart” by Clare Richmond - A Harlequin American Romance Novel set at Walt Disney World
Mar 08, 2023
#87: “Tuck Everlasting” by Natalie Babbitt featuring Guest Reader Eric of Synergy Loves Company Podcast
Feb 07, 2023
#86: Author Interview - “Drawn to Greatness: Disney’s Animation Renaissance” by Michael Lyons of DIS-Order and From Pencils to Pixels The Animation Celebration Podcast
Jan 18, 2023
#85: “The Art of Disney Strange World” by Juan Pablo Reyes Lancaster Jones and Kalikolehua Hurley
Dec 09, 2022
#84: “Long Live the Pumpkin Queen” by Shea Ernshaw (a sequel to Tim Burton's The Nightmare Before Christmas)
Nov 22, 2022
#83: Author Interview - “Cautionary Tales: A Collection of Scary Stories Starring Favorite Disney Villains” by Ridley Pearson
Nov 02, 2022
#82: Author Interview - “100 Disney Adventures of a Lifetime: Magical Experiences from Around the World” by Marcy Carriker Smothers
Oct 18, 2022
#81: “Hocus Pocus & the All New Sequel” by A.W. Jantha vs. Hocus Pocus 2 (the film)
Oct 05, 2022
#80: Fairytale Favorites - “Rapunzel” from Grimm’s Fairy Tales
Sep 13, 2022
#79: Legendary Summer Series - “Home Work: A Memoir of My Hollywood Years” by Disney Legend Julie Andrews with her daughter Emma Walton Hamilton
Aug 25, 2022
#78: Legendary Summer Series - “From Disneyland's Tom Sawyer to Disney Legend: The Adventures of Tom Nabbe” by Disney Legend Tom Nabbe
Jul 29, 2022
#77: Legendary Summer Series - “Forever Young” by Disney Legend Hayley Mills
Jun 29, 2022
#76: Author Interview - “At the Corner of Fantasy and Main: Disneyland, Midlife, and Churros” by Matt Mason
Jun 03, 2022
#75: Author Interview - “Happily Ever Island” by Crystal Cestari
May 24, 2022
#74: Author Interview - Marcy Carriker Smothers on “Eat Like Walt: The Wonderful World of Disney Food” & “Walt’s Disneyland: A Walk in the Park with Walt Disney”
May 10, 2022
#73: “The Art of Disney Pixar Turning Red” by Pete Doctor and Domee Shi
Apr 12, 2022
#72: “Women of Walt Disney Imagineering: 12 Women Reflect on Their Trailblazing Theme Park Careers” by Former Imagineers (See Show Notes for Full List)
Mar 29, 2022
#71: Author Interview - “Oswald the Lucky Rabbit: The Search for the Lost Disney Cartoons” by Dave Bossert
Mar 09, 2022
#70: “Walt’s Disneyland: A Walk in the Park with Walt Disney” by Marcy Carriker Smothers ft. Guest Reader David Alpert of E-Ticket to Broadway Podcast
Feb 25, 2022
#69: Author Interview - “Cool Cats and a Hot Mouse: A History of Jazz and Disney” by Matthew Hodge
Jan 27, 2022
BONUS: Dizney Coast to Coast Crossover Author Interview - “Newsies vs. The World" by Ashley Varela (Hosted by Jeff DePaoli)
Jan 12, 2022
#68: “A Christmas Carol” by Charles Dickens ft. Guest Reader Dr. Paul Cote (Celebrating Mickey’s Christmas Carol, The Muppet Christmas Carol & Disney’s A Christmas Carol)
Dec 13, 2021
#67: “Disney & Dali: Architects of the Imagination” organized by the Walt Disney Family Museum & The Salvador Dalí Museum ft. Guest Reader Dr. Doug
Nov 30, 2021
#66: “Main Street Windows: A Complete Guide to Disney’s Whimsical Tributes” by Jeff Heimbuch in honor of Walt Disney World’s 50th Anniversary Most Magical Celebration
Oct 15, 2021
#65: “The Princess Diaries” by Meg Cabot ft. Guest Reader Leeann Sausser
Sep 23, 2021
#64: Author Interview - “Voices Behind the Magic” by Spencer Wright
Aug 26, 2021
#63: Sinister Summer Series - “Tales from the Haunted Mansion: Volumes III (Grim Grinning Ghosts) & IV (Memento Mori)” by Amicus Arcane and John Esposito
Jul 16, 2021
#62: Sinister Summer Series - “Tales from the Haunted Mansion: Volumes I (The Fearsome Foursome) & II (Midnight at Madame Leota’s)” by Amicus Arcane and John Esposito
Jun 30, 2021
#61: “The Art of Disney’s Raya and the Last Dragon” by Kalikolehua Hurley and Osnat Shurer ft. Guest Reader Franky Dalog Jr. of Frankly Franky
Jun 16, 2021
#60: “Hello, Cruel Heart” by Maureen Johnson, The Official Tie-In Young Adult Novel for Cruella (2021)
Jun 03, 2021
#59: Author Interview - “The Disney Interviews: Volume I” by Lou Mongello of The WDW Radio Show
May 14, 2021
#58: “The Great Mouse Detective: Basil of Baker Street” by Eve Titus ft. Guest Readers Conor Perkins and Caroline Aimetti of Poor Unfortunate Podcast
Apr 22, 2021
#57: Author Interview - “ The Solo Theme Park Traveler’s Guide” by Nikky J of Theme Park Hipster
Apr 12, 2021
#56: Author Interview - “Magic Journey: My Fantastical Walt Disney Imagineering Career” by Kevin Rafferty
Apr 01, 2021
#55: “The Queens of Animation: The Untold Story of the Women Who Transformed the World of Disney and Made Cinematic History” by Nathalia Holt
Mar 25, 2021
#54: “Honey I Shrunk the Kids” A Junior Novelization by B.B. Hiller and Neil W. Hiller ft. Guest Reader Jeff DePaoli of Dizney Coast To Coast
Mar 04, 2021
#53: Author Interview - “Jim Henson: The Biography” & “George Lucas: A Life” by Brian Jay Jones in Honor of The Muppet Show on Disney+
Feb 17, 2021
#52: Podcast Party - “It All Started With a Blog: Detangling the Wide Web of Disney Bloggers” by Paul Lane (ft. Special Guests Victoria Wade of Tea with V, Nikky J of Theme Park Hipster & Lou Mongello of WDW Radio)
Jan 26, 2021
#51: “The Disney Princess: A Celebration of Art and Creativity” by Charles Solomon
Jan 15, 2021
#50: “Disney and Pixar’s The Art of Soul” and “Find Your Spark: A Journal of Gratitude and Self Discovery”
Dec 29, 2020
#49: “Marc Davis In His Own Words: Imagineering the Disney Parks Volume 2” by Pete Docter and Christopher Merritt
Dec 17, 2020
#48: “Marc Davis In His Own Words: Imagineering the Disney Parks Volume 1” by Pete Docter and Christopher Merritt
Nov 19, 2020
#47: “Part of Your World: A Twisted Tale” by Liz Braswell ft. Guest Reader Victoria Wade of Disney Tea with V
Oct 10, 2020
#46: Books that Inspired Walt Disney - A Discussion with Jim Korkis
Sep 16, 2020
#45: Summer Cinema Series Live Action & Literary Classics - “Pollyanna” by Eleanor H. Porter ft. Guest Reader Jeremy of The Mad Chatters
Aug 20, 2020
#44: Summer Cinema Series Live Action & Literary Classics - “20,000 Leagues Under the Sea” by Jules Verne ft. Guest Reader Dr. Doug
Jul 30, 2020
#43: Summer Cinema Series Live Action & Literary Classics - “Treasure Island” by Robert Louis Stevenson ft. Guest Reader Dan Heaton of The Tomorrow Society Podcast
Jun 26, 2020
#42: Author Interview - “Travels with Walt Disney: A Photographic Voyage Around the World” by Jeff Kurtti
Jun 04, 2020
#41: Fairytale Favorites - “Cinderella” from Grimm’s Fairytales
May 21, 2020
#40: “Magic Journey: My Fantastical Walt Disney Imagineering Career” by Kevin Rafferty ft. Guest Reader Brett Nachman of Notably Disney
May 06, 2020
#39: Author Interview - “The Making of Walt Disney’s Fun and Fancy Free” by J.B. Kaufman
Apr 16, 2020
#38: Podcast Party for “It’s Kind of a Cute Story” by Rolly Crump as told to by Jeff Heimbuch ft. Author Jeff Heimbuch, Publisher Leonard Kinsey, and #DisTwitter friends @WEDReads and @SuperWeenieHutJr
Apr 04, 2020
#37: Author Interview: “They Drew as They Pleased: The Hidden Art of Disney’s Early Renaissance the 1970s and 1980s” by Didier Ghez
Mar 27, 2020
#36: Author Interview - “Tinker Bell Talks: Tales of a Pixie Dusted Life” by Margaret Kerry, Reference Model for Tink in Disney’s Peter Pan
Mar 18, 2020
#35: Rare Finds for Your Disney Book Collection - A Discussion with Jim Korkis
Mar 05, 2020
#34: Author Interview - “The Walt Disney World That Never Was: Stories Behind the Amazing Imagineering Dreams That Never Came True” by Christopher E. Smith
Feb 20, 2020
#33: Author Interview - “Around the Worlds in 80 Days” by Dustin Engels
Jan 30, 2020
#32: Author Interview - “The Unauthorized Story of Walt Disney's Haunted Mansion” by Jeff Baham of Mousetalgia & DoomBuggies
Dec 11, 2019
#31: Fairytale Favorites - “The Snow Queen” by Hans Christian Andersen in honor of Frozen 2
Nov 28, 2019
#30: Author Interview - Jim Korkis
Nov 22, 2019
#29: A Literary Companion to Disney+ (Disney Plus)
Nov 14, 2019
#28: Author Interview - “Cleaning the Kingdom” by Lynn Barron of The Sweep Spot
Oct 17, 2019
#27: Fairytale Favorites - “The Little Mermaid” by Hans Christian Andersen
Oct 03, 2019
#26: Author Interview - “The Story Comes Alive” by Trisha Daab
Sep 24, 2019
#25: Kingdom Keepers Summer Series (Part Four: The Insider)
Aug 22, 2019
#24: Kingdom Keepers Summer Series (Part Three: Shell Game and Dark Passage)
Jul 28, 2019
#23: Kingdom Keepers Summer Series (Part Two: Disney in Shadow and Power Play)
Jul 12, 2019
#22: Kingdom Keepers Summer Series (Part One: Disney After Dark & Disney at Dawn)
Jun 20, 2019
#21: Author Interview - “The Imagineering Pyramid” By Lou Prosperi
May 31, 2019
#20: Marvel Comics Disney Kingdoms “Figment” & “Figment 2” by Jim Zub
Apr 26, 2019
#19: Author Interview - “Meet the Disney Brothers” By Aaron H. Goldberg
Apr 12, 2019
#18: “Ink & Paint: The Women of Walt Disney’s Animation” by Mindy Johnson
Mar 28, 2019
#17: Author Interview - "A Historical Tour of Walt Disney World" By Andrew Kiste
Mar 01, 2019
#16: Birnbaum’s Official Guide to WDW 2019
Feb 08, 2019
#15: Fairytale Favorites - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Jan 24, 2019
#14: “Mary Poppins” by P.L. Travers (In Honor of Mary Poppins Returns)
Dec 18, 2018
#13: "Mickey Mouse at 90" - A Life Magazine Special Edition
Nov 07, 2018
#12: Author Interview - “Hocus Pocus in Focus: The Thinking Fan’s Guide to Disney’s Halloween Classic” by Aaron Wallace
Oct 12, 2018
#11: “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” by Washington Irving
Sep 26, 2018
#10: Author Interview - "Tasting the Magic from A - Z: The Best Food and Beverages at Walt Disney World" by Trisha Daab
Sep 13, 2018