Idina Menzel and Cara Mentzel, LOUD MOUSE

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Zibby Owens

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4.4 • 602 Ratings

🗓️ 4 October 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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Summary

Broadway and film star Idina Menzel and teacher and author Cara Mentzel join Zibby to discuss their new picture book, Loud Mouse. The three talk about the inspiration for the story, how Idina and Cara managed to reconnect during the pandemic after busy schedules kept them apart, and the best lessons the sisters have learned from one another that they want to pass down to their readers. Idina and Cara also share the premise for their next book together and their tips for reconnecting with your long-distance sisters or friends. Click here to listen to "The Loud Mouse Song" which Zibby's daughter sings in the episode!

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Zivie Owens, the creator and host of the award-winning podcast that you're listening to right now.
0:07.8	Thank you so much called Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books.
0:10.7	It is a daily podcast 365 days a year, and each day we talk to an author about all of the things related to their career, their book, their life, and more in 30 minutes or
0:21.1	less, because who has time? I am now an author myself, although I wasn't when I started this
0:25.9	podcast, and you can get my new memoir, Bookends, a memoir of Love, Loss, and Literature,
0:31.8	wherever books are sold starting July 1st, and my children's book, Princess Charming. You can
0:37.4	learn more about me at Zibby Owens.com,
0:39.5	but really you're here to learn more about the authors,
0:42.2	and that is what we're going to do.
0:44.4	Also, be sure to check out all the other podcasts
0:46.9	in the ZCast Podcast Network.
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0:51.9	and definitely check out those shows as well.
0:58.4	Thank you. at ZCastnetwork.com and definitely check out those shows as well. I hope you'll all check out the all-new Zibby-Mag, Z-I-B-B-B-Y-M-A-G,
1:04.0	the literary lifestyle destination with essays, book news, a lit lifestyle feature,
1:09.6	and even some classes. Check it out. Dimpymagg.com.
1:14.0	This is a very, very special episode with Edina Menzel and her sister Kara Menzel.
1:20.2	And it's about their new children's book called Loud Mouse. Edina Menzel, if you don't know her by
1:26.2	name, is a powerhouse, actor, singer,
1:29.5	songwriter, philanthropist, entrepreneur, and now a writer. She was Tony nominated for her
1:35.3	Broadway performances in Rent and If Then, winning the prize for Wicked's Green Girl. People
1:41.2	around the world know her as Elsa in Disney's Oscar-winning Frozen and Frozen 2.
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