Immersive Reading with Lawhoma Hills

Read With the Music On: Immersive Reading With the Lawhoma Hills Playlists

Lawhoma Hills has always had a soundtrack. Yaya's records spin in the studio while she paints. Shep and Brick's band rattles the Banerjee garage on Saturdays. The Summer Concert Stage carries music clear across Town Square on solstice night. So it only made sense to make it official: every Lawhoma Hills book has its own curated playlist, tuned to the seasons, scenes, and families of the town.

What Is Immersive Reading?

It's the simple magic of pairing a book with music built for it. The right soundtrack deepens the world the way a film score does; the season sounds like the season, the campfire chapter sounds like a campfire, and when you look up from the page, it takes a second to remember where you are. That second is the whole point.

The Playlists

There's one for each book, built to match its mood: the full four-season sweep of A Year Behind the Pink Door.

The summer-lake energy of Boone and Kolby, the barn dance dust of Hank and Jasper, the showtunes-and-nerves of Wilder Kate, the campfire warmth of Tucker, and the focus of Chase and Ruby. The cheer energy with Ellie. Inside each of the Camp Run Amuck books you will find the QR code for the direct link to the playlist.

Find them all on the Lawhoma Hills Spotify profile. With new playlists arriving alongside every new release.

How to Listen While You Read

Keep the volume under the words; the music is the weather, not the conversation. Yaya listens to fit her mood, she keeps the tunes running in her house everyday. The playlists will give you the music performed at each summer concert or town play. And if a song sends you back to reread a scene, that's not a distraction. That's the system working.

Press Play, Turn the Page

Every playlist pairs with its book, and Book One is the place to start. Let Yaya pick the first record; listen in for artists you have never heard of and lean into the banjo licks, snare drum hits, and the lyrics that lay out the emotion from the pages.

Link to Lawhoma Hills Spotify down below! Thanks for listening in- Yaya

Lawhoma Hills, Oklahoma