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Unabridged Podcast
Welcome to Unabridged! Ashley Dickson-Ellison and Jen Moyers (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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155: Our 2020 Reading Challenges - Reflecting on Our Goals
In this episode of the Unabridged Podcast, Ashley, Jen, and Sara reflect on the reading goals they set back in January. After the Bookish...
Dec 9, 20209 min read


Teaching Tidbits 6: Adobe Spark
In this Unabridged Episode, Sara talks about an easy-to-use, free tech tool, Adobe Spark, which includes three different options for...
Dec 4, 20201 min read


154: Christina Lauren's IN A HOLIDAZE - December Book Club
In this Book Club episode of the Unabridged Podcast, we talk about Christina Lauren's holiday rom-com, In a Holidaze. After our Bookish...
Dec 2, 20209 min read


153: Bookish Gifts - Our 2020 Recommendations
In this episode of the Unabridged Podcast, we share some recommendations for bookish gifts for the upcoming holidays. After our Bookish...
Nov 25, 20206 min read


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...
Nov 20, 20201 min read


152: Books that Encourage Activism in Young People
In this episode of the Unabridged Podcast, we share book recommendations that we believe promote and encourage activism in young people....
Nov 18, 202010 min read


151: Our Cozy Reads Recommendations - Curl Up with a Good Book
In this autumn episode of the Unabridged Podcast, we each share some cozy read recommendations with you. After our Bookish Check-in, we...
Nov 11, 20207 min read


Teaching Tidbits 4: Picture Books that Encourage Mindfulness
In this Unabridged Teaching Tidbits episode, Ashley shares two books that encourage mindfulness in children. Ashley talks about Susan...
Nov 6, 20201 min read


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...
Nov 4, 20208 min read


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....
Oct 28, 202012 min read


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...
Oct 23, 20201 min read


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...
Oct 21, 202010 min read


147: Our 2020 Spooky Reads Recommendations
This week, Unabridged Podcast is launching into the Halloween spirit with some spooky recommendations. After our Bookish...
Oct 14, 20208 min read


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...
Oct 9, 20201 min read


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...
Oct 7, 20208 min read


145: Lit Chat Game with Unabridged, Fall 2020
In this Unabridged Podcast episode, we revisit a favorite game that we've played on past episodes, Book Riot's Lit Chat Game. After our...
Sep 30, 20204 min read


Teaching Tidbits 1: Reflecting on Virtual Teaching . . . 3 Weeks In
In this Unabridged Episode, Jen shares five conclusions she has drawn about teaching virtually after three weeks of instruction with her...
Sep 25, 20201 min read


144: Celebrating Global Read Aloud
In honor of the final year of the Global Read Aloud, Unabridged Podcast revisits our episode from last year, in which we discussed Cherie...
Sep 23, 20206 min read


143: Reading Romance - Interview with Farrah Rochon, author of THE BOYFRIEND PROJECT
We are thrilled to share our interview with Farrah Rochon, the USA Today Bestselling author of more than 35 novels, including her latest...
Sep 16, 20207 min read


142: Unabridged Launches Teaching Tidbits
In this Unabridged Episode, we share with listeners a brand new type of episode that we're launching in Season Four, Teaching Tidbits!...
Sep 9, 20206 min read
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