Pub Day Shout-Outs! for January 26, 2021 featuring Giles, Quotah, and Patel
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Chrystal D. Giles's...
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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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- Jan 25, 2021
- 7 min
Five of Ashley's Favorite Reads from 2020 (Part 2)
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I was lucky to read so many amazing books this year! Consequently, I had a really hard...
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- Jan 8, 2021
- 1 min
Teaching Tidbits 8: New Year, New Goals
In this episode of Teaching Tidbits, Jen talks about her goals for the new year, including using literature in the classroom that...
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- Jan 6, 2021
- 9 min
159: Adib Khorram's DARIUS THE GREAT IS NOT OKAY - January Book Club
In the first book club discussion of 2021, we are thrilled to discuss Adib Khorram's Darius the Great Is Not Okay. This brilliant young...
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- Jan 5, 2021
- 4 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for January 5, 2021, featuring Bruchac, Harris, and Bryant
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Joseph Bruchac's...
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- Jan 4, 2021
- 4 min
6 Great YA and Middle Grade Lit Book Picks Addressing Mental Health and Bullying
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) In this month's book club pick Darius the Great Is Not Okay (which is also our buddy...
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- Dec 18, 2020
- 4 min
SofÃa Segovia's THE MURMUR OF BEES - A Beautiful, Whimsical Story about the Power of Love
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Wow. This one will definitely be one of my top reads of the year. I chose this, Sofia...
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- Dec 15, 2020
- 5 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! December 15, 2020 Special Edition
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) As we move toward the holidays and the end of the year, there are not many books...
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- Dec 1, 2020
- 4 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for December 1, 2020, featuring Pinguicha, Joseph, and O'Leary and Coker Burks
by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Diana Pinguicha's A Curse of Roses...
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- Nov 23, 2020
- 5 min
9 Books Considering Culture: Coming of Age as Children of Immigrants
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) In this bookish fave, I wanted to share some of my favorite middle grade and young...
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- Nov 20, 2020
- 1 min
Teaching Tidbits 5: Literature Circles
In this Unabridged Episode, Jen talks about teaching with literature circles. She defines literature circles, talks about ways to choose...
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- Nov 6, 2020
- 2 min
Hena Khan's AMINA'S VOICE - A Powerful Own Voices Middle Grade Read
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I loved this beautiful story so very much. In Amina's Voice by Hena Khan (which would...
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- Nov 4, 2020
- 8 min
150 - November Book Club - Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam's PUNCHING THE AIR
In this Book Club episode of the Unabridged podcast, Ashley, Jen, and Sara discuss Ibi Zoboi and Yusef Salaam's Punching the Air. After...
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- Oct 28, 2020
- 12 min
149: Read-Aloud Book Recommendations for Parents and Teachers
In this Unabridged Podcast episode, we're discussing books for all levels that we believe would work really well for read aloud choices....
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- Oct 23, 2020
- 1 min
Teaching Tidbits 3: Using Picture Books in the Secondary Classroom
In this Unabridged Podcast episode, Sara shares tips for using picture books in the secondary classroom. She discusses the benefits of...
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- Oct 21, 2020
- 10 min
148: Our Speculative Fiction Recs with Virginia Soenksen, Author of the GENETICS CHRONICLES Series
In this Unabridged podcast episode, we're talking all things speculative fiction with Virginia Soenksen, author of The Titan Strain, The...
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- Oct 13, 2020
- 4 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for October 13, 2020 featuring Harrow, Favilli, and Roanhorse
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Alix Harrow's The Once...
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- Oct 12, 2020
- 4 min
12 Books to Empower Young People of All Ages
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) With all of the tumult in our world right now, I'm thinking a lot about how we can...
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- Oct 9, 2020
- 1 min
Teaching Tidbits 2: Technology during the Time of Virtual Teaching with Ashley
In this Unabridged Teaching Tidbits episode, Ashley talks about some tips for surviving the trials and tribulations of using technology...
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- Oct 7, 2020
- 8 min
146: October Book Club - Tommy Orange's THERE THERE
In this Unabridged Podcast book club discussion, we talk about Tommy Orange's There There. We all discuss this masterpiece, and then we...
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