A writer and a K-8 media specialist walk into a podcast--and discuss the classics of the classroom canon. A virtual book club, pedagogy workshop, jokes maybe??
To our tens of dedicated listeners: sorry we're late with the next episode! But I won't tell if you don't...
9 Aug 2020
Episode 11: Tuck Everlasting by Natalie Babbitt
In Episode 11, we discuss a pretty good book AND a pretty...mediocre movie adaptation. Sometimes things with more teen romance...are worse??
9 Jul 2020
Episode 10: Matilda by Roald Dahl
In this episode, we discuss a SURPRISINGLY MEAN book about the bond between a little girl so smart her brain can move cigars and a teacher so sweet her name is literally Miss Honey.
9 Jun 2020
Episode 9: Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelsen
In this episode, we look back on the subject of baby Michelle's very first book report: Touching Spirit Bear by Ben Mikaelson! Does it hold up for a more culturally-aware 25-year-old? Well...hm.
21 Apr 2020
Episode 8: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
In this episode, we talk to a special guest from the Wigging Out podcast, discuss Twilight AGAIN, and also talk about the strange similarities between the Roaring 20s and our present days.
16 Mar 2020
Episode 7: Lord of the Flies by William Golding
In this episode, Michelle shares some dubiously fun facts, Twilight is discussed, and we finally dig into the wide, weird world of literary criticism.
26 Jan 2020
Episode 6: Number the Stars by Lois Lowry
In this episode, we talk about Number the Stars by Lois Lowry, and the strange, decontextualized lessons on the Holocaust we experienced as kids.
27 Dec 2019
Episode 5: The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
In this episode, we discuss a book about class conflict, gang warfare, and the intimate relationships between men. The eternal question is raised: Do kids still goth?
27 Oct 2019
Episode 4: Where the Mountain Meets the Moon by Grace Lin
In this episode, we discuss our favorite peach recipes, and also an excellent book.
18 Sept 2019
Episode 3: Homecoming by Cynthia Voigt
In this climactic episode, we finally discuss the cornerstone of our friendship: our shared disdain for milk. Also, we talk about a very good book. (Sorry it sounds so bad!)
1 Aug 2019
Episode 2: The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett
In our second episode, we discuss Michelle’s conspiracy theory about Ben Weatherstaff and the importance of going outside.
8 Jul 2019
Episode 1: Holes by Louis Sachar
The inaugural episode in which we babble, dig up the past, and get way off-topic regarding Louis Sachar's Newberry Award-Winning Holes.
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