9 Middle Grade March Book Recommendations
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) We know many of you are excited about celebrating Middle Grade March by reading lots...
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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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- Oct 5, 2022
- 5 min
7 Deliciously Witchy, Supernatural, and Magical Books Perfect for This Spooky Season
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Longtime listeners know that these days, I'm not usually big on spooky reads or horror...
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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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- Aug 3, 2022
- 3 min
Graphic Novel Recs for Young Readers
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Hi! It's been quite a while since I shared some thoughts and recommendations on a...
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- Apr 19, 2022
- 4 min
New Book Releases Featuring James Bird, Sajni Patel, and Sascha Rothchild
by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Sascha Rothchild's Blood Sugar...
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- Feb 28, 2022
- 4 min
3 Books that Solidified My Love of Reading As a Youngster
By Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) When I think about what was transformative in my experience as a reader, I think about three specific...
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- Feb 14, 2022
- 6 min
5 Books I Wanted to Hug When I Finished Reading
by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Today is Valentine's Day. Instead of making a list of romance books, I thought I would do something a...
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- Jan 21, 2022
- 3 min
Kacen Callender's KING AND THE DRAGONFLIES - Finding Your Own Way
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachinigtheapolcalypse) Kacen Callender's King and the Dragonflies This book, Kacen Callender's King and...
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- Dec 3, 2021
- 3 min
ONCE UPON AN EID - A Beautiful and Sweeping Collection Celebrating the Joy of Eid
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) I absolutely loved this beautiful collection of short stories, Once Upon an Eid...
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- Oct 12, 2021
- 4 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for October 12, 2021 featuring Andreen, Chambers, and Ursu
by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Anne Ursu's The Troubled Girls of...
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- Oct 8, 2021
- 3 min
Jasmine Warga's OTHER WORDS FOR HOME - A Beautiful Portrayal of Coming from Syria to America
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) Jasmine Warga's Other Words for Home (Amazon | Bookshop.org) Friends, I absolutely...
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- Sep 21, 2021
- 4 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for September 21, 2021, featuring Oshiro, Gorman and Long, and Sayman
by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! Mark Oshiro's The Insiders (Amazon |...
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- Sep 20, 2021
- 3 min
5 Versatile Authors to Check Out Now
by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) On Wednesday, we'll be sharing authors who write either for multiple age groups, genres, or both. We...
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- Sep 17, 2021
- 3 min
B.B. Alston's AMARI AND THE NIGHT BROTHERS - A Thrilling, Magical Middle Grade Read
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) B. B. Alston's Amari and the Night Brothers I absolutely loved this brilliant book, B....
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- Sep 15, 2021
- 13 min
195: Unexpected Joy - Books that Surprised Us in Excellent Ways
In this Unabridged episode, Jen, Sara, and Ashley share book recommendations for book picks that surprised us and brought unexpected joy....
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- Sep 13, 2021
- 4 min
Unexpected Joy - 7 YA Lit and Middle-Grade Book Recs that Deliver More than You Expect
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) On Wednesday, we'll be sharing book recommendations for books we've read that...
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- Sep 7, 2021
- 4 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for September 7, 2021, featuring Morrow, Rooney, and Streep
by Jen Moyers (@jen.loves.books) Today is such an epic book release day that I'm afraid I can't limit myself to highlighting only three...
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- Aug 31, 2021
- 4 min
Pub Day Shout-Outs! for August 31st, 2021, featuring Halle, Levithan and Niven, and Stone
by Sara Voigt (@meaningfulmadness) Here are three books coming out today that I'm excited to read! David Levithan and Jennifer Niven's...
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- Aug 23, 2021
- 4 min
All about Culture: 6 YA Lit Books that Bridge the Generation Gap
by Ashley Dickson-Ellison (@teachingtheapocalypse) This Wednesday, we share our thoughts about our August Book Club pick, Balli Kaur...
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- Jan 22, 2020
- 2 min
Welcome - Introduction and Overview
Just getting started with Unabridged Podcast? Welcome! We're Ashley and Jen, and we are both passionate about books and getting them into...
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