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Perks of Being a Book Lover is a show about books, people who read, and how reading, at its very best, is a social experience. Whether it be a book club, a poetry slam, or the production of a play; words are meant to be shared. Keep up with us on FB.
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Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
Wednesday Mar 15, 2023
It's "MIddle Grade March" so this week we talk about why book lovers, (even adults!) should try a middle grade book. We give you 10 titles that definitely deserve a spot on your TBR list.
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Books mentioned in this episode:
1- The Pale Blue Eye by Louis Bayard
2- Nasty, Brutish, and Short: Adventures in Philosophy with Kids by Scott Hershovitz
3- American Cheese: An Indulgent Odyssey Through the Artisan Cheese World by Joe Berkowitz
4- Cork Dork by Bianca Bosker
5- The One and Only Bob / The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate
6- Pax by Sara Pennypacker
7- A Monster Calls by Patrick Ness
8- The Watsons Go to Birmingham, 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis
9- The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate by Jacqueline Kelly
10- Dragonwings by Laurence Yep (Gold Mountain Chronicles)
11- The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman
12- American Gods by Neil Gaiman
13- The Sandman by Neil Gaiman
14- Good Omens by Neil Gaiman and Terry Prachett
15- The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman
16- Ender's Game by Orson Scott Card
17- The War That Saved My Life by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
18- The Wednesday Wars by Gary Schmidt
19- Same Sun Here by Silas House and Neela Vaswani
20- Echo by Pam Munoz Ryan
21- The Greenglass House by Kate Milford (series)
22- A History of Scotland by Neil Oliver
23- 44 Scotland Street by Alexander McCall Smith
24- The Witch's Heart by Genevieve Gornichec
25- The Weaver and the Witch Queen by Genevieve Gornichec
26- Raw Dog: The Naked Truth About Hot Dogs by Jamie Loftus
27- Once Upon a Tome: The Misadventures of a Rare Book Seller by Oliver Darkshire
28- Dream Girl by Laura Lippmann
29- The Lady in the Lake by Laura Lippmann
Films mentioned--
1- The Pale Blue Eye (Netflix 2022)
2- Everything Everywhere All at Once (2022)
3- Marcel the Shell with Shoes On (2021)
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