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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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185: Jacqueline Woodson's RED AT THE BONE - July 2021 Unabridged Book Club
In this Unabridged Book Club discussion, we talk about Jacqueline Woodson's Red at the Bone. Spoiler alert: we all loved this powerful,...
Jul 7, 202112 min read
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184: Find New YA Books with Our Latest Young Adult Lit Recommendations
In this Unabridged episode, Ashley, Jen, and Sara share about one of our favorite topics—young adult lit books that we want to recommend!...
Jun 30, 202111 min read
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183: 2021 Reading Challenges and Our Mid-Year Check-In
In this Unabridged podcast episode, Ashley, Jen, and Sara share about our reading challenges. We each talk about where we are with the...
Jun 23, 20218 min read
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182: Book-to-Screen Adaptation - Discussion of the Pilot Episode of The 100
In this Unabridged episode, Jen and Sara share their thoughts about the pilot episode of the CW series The 100, which is now available on...
Jun 16, 20219 min read
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181: Get to Know the Unabridged Hosts, Season 4 (Part 2)
In this episode, we answer more questions from listeners. If you missed our first episode back in February, you can listen to those...
Jun 9, 20218 min read
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180: Laura Taylor Namey's A CUBAN GIRL'S GUIDE TO TEA AND TOMORROW - June 2021 Book Club
In this Unabridged Book Club episode, we talk about Laura Taylor Namey's young adult romance novel, A Cuban Girl's Guide to Tea and...
Jun 2, 202114 min read
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Teaching Tidbits 18: Sara with Using Flipgrid for Reflection
In this Unabridged Episode, Sara talks about Flipgrid, a versatile tool that can be used in the classroom. Flipgrid allows students to...
May 28, 20211 min read
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179: Book-to-Screen Adaptation - Jennifer Matthieu's MOXIE
In this Unabridged Podcast episode, we discuss the Netflix screen adaptation of Jennifer Mathieu's Moxie. We discuss the book and the...
May 26, 20218 min read
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178: Find More Amazing Middle-Grade Books with These Recommendations
In this Unabridged episode, we have several amazing middle-grade book recommendations for you all. We share about Jewell Parker Rhodes’s...
May 19, 202113 min read
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Teaching Tidbits 17: Reflecting on the Year with Students
In this Unabridged Episode, Jen discusses the process of reflecting on the school year with your students. She talks about different...
May 14, 20211 min read
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177: Dive into Fairy Tale Retellings with These Unabridged Recommendations
In this Unabridged episode, we discuss a favorite genre that is also a category on the Unabridged Reading Challenge 2021 list -- fairy...
May 12, 202114 min read
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176: Ocean Vuong's ON EARTH WE'RE BRIEFLY GORGEOUS - May 2021 Book Club
In this Unabridged episode, we discuss our May book club pick, Ocean Vuong's novel On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous. We discuss the...
May 5, 202116 min read
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Teaching Tidbits 16: Teaching Tools to Use on the Go
In this Unabridged Teaching Tidbits episode, Ashley shares some teaching tools she'll be taking with her as her family prepares for their...
Apr 30, 20212 min read
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175: Enjoy Revisiting the Classics through Retellings
In this Unabridged podcast episode, we share some retellings of classics that we've enjoyed reading. We share our picks including Hena...
Apr 28, 202113 min read
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174: Keep Up a Love of Reading with Auto-Buy Authors
In this Unabridged episode, we talk about a favorite topic for us on the podcast—auto-buy authors! We share some favorite authors and...
Apr 21, 202111 min read
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Teaching Tidbits 15: A Writing Resource for the Classroom
In this Unabridged Episode, Sara talks about one of her favorite writing resources for the classroom. Writing can be a difficult subject...
Apr 16, 20211 min read
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173: Book-to-Screen Adaptation of John Green's LOOKING FOR ALASKA
In this Unabridged Podcast episode, we discuss the Hulu screen adaptation of John Green's Looking for Alaska. In the episode, we only...
Apr 14, 202110 min read
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172: Eric Gansworth's APPLE: SKIN TO THE CORE - April 2021 Book Club
In this Unabridged Podcast Book Club episode, we discuss Eric Gansworth's memoir in verse, Apple: Skin to the Core. We talk about what...
Apr 7, 202110 min read
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Teaching Tidbits 14: Using Film in the Classroom
In this Unabridged Episode, Jen discusses reasons to use film in the classroom and ways to approach interpreting film with students. She...
Apr 2, 20211 min read
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171: Update on Our Season 4 Book Recs to Each Other
In this Unabridged Podcast episode, we circle back to the books we recommended to each other in episode 139. Each of us got a...
Mar 31, 202112 min read
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