238: Madeline Miller's THE SONG OF ACHILLES - September 2022 Book Club
Do you enjoy retellings of the epics? Madeline Miller's The Song of Achilles (Bookshop.org | Libro.fm) is a retelling of Homer's The...
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Unabridged Podcast
Welcome to Unabridged! Ashley and Jen (shown left to right in the photo) talk books, share recommendations, and celebrate all things bookish. On our blog (see our posts below!) we share bookish faves, pub day shout-outs, show notes, and book reviews.
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- Sep 14, 2022
- 4 min
237: Environmental and Nature Book Recs Perfect for the Reading Challenge
Have you read any books that center nature or the environment lately? In this episode, Ashley and Jen share books they've read recently -...
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- Aug 24, 2022
- 5 min
236: Laura Gao's MESSY ROOTS - August 2022 Book Club
In our August 2022 book club episode, we discuss Laura Gao's Messy Roots: A Graphic Memoir of a Wuhanese American. We share pairings for...
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- Aug 10, 2022
- 2 min
235: Great Middle Grade Recs for 2022
In this episode of the Unabridged Podcast, Ashley and Jen share some middle grade recs by authors of color perfect for anyone working on...
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- Jul 27, 2022
- 5 min
234: Season 5 Wrap Up
Ashley, Jen, and Sara describe—in the bookish check-in—some summer reads they loved this summer, including Diana Gabaldon's Go Tell the...
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- Jun 9, 2022
- 2 min
233: Teaching Tidbits - Jen with A Teacher's Plan for Summer
In this Unabridged Episode, Jen discusses the end of the school year and her plan for summer. She talks about taking some much needed...
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- Jun 1, 2022
- 3 min
232: Book-to-Film Adaptation Discussion:THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY
In this episode, Jen and Sara discuss 2018's adaptation of Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows's The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie...
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- May 25, 2022
- 2 min
231: Shaffer and Barrows's THE GUERNSEY LITERARY AND POTATO PEEL PIE SOCIETY - May 2022 Book Club
In this Unabridged episode, Sara and Jen discuss Mary Ann Shaffer and Annie Barrows's The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society....
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- May 18, 2022
- 4 min
230: Our Historical Fiction Recs
Do you need a recommendation for a historical fiction book? Listen to this episode to hear recommendations from Sara, Jen, and Ashley....
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- May 11, 2022
- 1 min
229: Teaching Tidbit - Sara with the Creator Studio Add-On For Google Slides
In this Unabridged Episode, Sara discusses an add-on for Google Slides. She talks about Creator Studio, an add on that allows you to...
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- May 4, 2022
- 3 min
228: Book-to-Film Adaptation Discussion: Lauren Weisberger's THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
In this episode, Jen and Sara discuss 2006's adaptation of Lauren Weisberger's The Devil Wears Prada (Libro.fm | Bookshop.org). They...
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- Apr 27, 2022
- 7 min
227: Angie Thomas's CONCRETE ROSE - April 2022 Book Club
We are long-time Angie Thomas fans here at Unabridged (check out our episodes focused on The Hate U Give here and its adaptation here),...
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- Apr 20, 2022
- 4 min
226: True Crime Recs to Dive Into This Year
Are you a true crime fan? Lucky for you, we have a wide range of opinions on this genre, so our recommendations include picks that would...
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- Apr 14, 2022
- 2 min
225: Teaching Tidbits - Jen with Choosing Books for Your Class
In this Unabridged Episode, Jen discusses how she chooses books for her classroom. She talks about the steps she uses to select, obtain,...
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- Apr 6, 2022
- 2 min
224: Book-to-Film Adaptation Discussion: Karen M. McManus's ONE OF US IS LYING
In this episode, Jen and Sara discuss Peacock's adaptation of Karen M. McManus's One of Us Is Lying (Libro.fm | Bookshop.org). They...
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- Mar 30, 2022
- 6 min
223: Jenny Lawson's FURIOUSLY HAPPY - March 2022 Book Club
Are you looking for a memoir that is both laugh out loud hilarious and also deeply poignant? In this March Book Club episode, we discuss...
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- Mar 23, 2022
- 6 min
222: All about the Backlist - Our Recs for Books Published Prior to 2000
In this episode, we're talking all things backlist books! We share our recommendations for some favorites that were published before the...
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- Mar 16, 2022
- 2 min
221: Teaching Tidbits - Sara with 3 More Google Extensions
In this Unabridged Episode, Sara discusses three more Google extensions and how to use them to assist in the classroom and in the Google...
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- Mar 9, 2022
- 6 min
220: Our Recs for Books in Unusual Formats
Do you need a recommendation for a book in an unusual format to complete your Unabridged Reading Challenge? Listen to this episode to...
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- Mar 4, 2022
- 1 min
Teaching Tidbits 29: The Power of Revision with Jen
In this Unabridged Episode, Jen discusses how she navigates revision in her writing instruction. She talks about the logistics of...
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