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    The Reading Culture

    The Reading Culture

    The Reading Culture

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    Length:
    47 episodes
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Description

    Host Jordan Lloyd Bookey speaks with authors and reading enthusiasts to explore ways to build a stronger culture of reading in our communities. They'll dive into their personal experiences, inspirations, and why their stories and ideas are connecting so well with kids.
    Language:
    English
    Format:
    Podcast

    Episodes1 - 10 of 47 episodes

    Title

    Surreal Talk: A.S. King on Validating Teen Trauma

    “I see my job as trying to soothe the trauma that teenagers don't know they have yet be...

    41 minutes
    		Aug 20, 2024

    Natural Resources: Katherine Applegate on the Wisdom and Solace of Animals

    “I think it has to do with powerlessness, and with the kind of hierarchy that kids endu...

    38 minutes
    		Aug 06, 2024

    Revisit - Mixed Feelings: Matt de la Peña on Balancing Being Stoic and Sensitive

    We revisit our episode with Matt de la Peña.****"Kids are growing up in an interesting ...

    40 minutes
    		Jul 23, 2024

    Revisit - Ignorance Isn’t Bliss: Sabaa Tahir on the Need to Bear Witness

    We revisit our episode with Sabaa Tahir.******"This is happening in our world and at th...

    43 minutes
    		Jul 09, 2024

    Unstoppable Force, Movable Object: Dhonielle Clayton on Levering Children's Books Into the 21st Century

    "I'm not a person that's like, let's throw out the classics. It's, let's move forward. ...

    38 minutes
    		Jun 11, 2024

    Summon the Tiger: Minh Lê Blurs the Boundaries

    "That barrier between what is “real” and what is not, when that's more fluid, I think i...

    42 minutes
    		May 28, 2024

    Twilight Zone: Julie Murphy on Self-Doubt and Self-Love

    "I've found that the books that have resonated with me the most are books where your bo...

    42 minutes
    		May 14, 2024

    Simple Thing, Felt: Nina LaCour on Unwrapping a Moment

    "I spend a lot of time trying to hope that I'll remember little things and how a certai...

    37 minutes
    		Apr 02, 2024

    The World As It Should Be: LeUyen Pham Illustrates an Ideal

    "There's something very lovely about feeling like, well, it's not my name, and it's not...

    40 minutes
    		Mar 19, 2024

    If Your Heart Breaks, It’s Working: Nicola Yoon on Love and Other Risky Behaviors

    "Love is risky. Love always ends. Should you do it anyway?” - Nicola YoonLove is a feel...

    40 minutes
    		Mar 05, 2024