Friday, July 29, 2016

Episode 8 - PCS Reads

Episode 8 of PCS Reads is live!




PCS Reads is a summer reading podcast for my school where all summer readers are welcome.

In this episode hear:
  • A new reading challenge
  • Author Kelly Barnhill talking about the importance of Bogs
  • Chapter 5 (part 2) of The Girl Who Drank the Moon
  • Summer reading book recommendations 

Episode 8:

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Mentioned in Episode 8:



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Summer Sneak Peek: The Girl Who Drank the Moon
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Author Margi Preus
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Margi Preus, Author from Joellyn Rock on Vimeo.




Interview with Margi Preus on PRX



How to Eat an Airplane
Written by Peter Pearson
Illustrated by Mircea Catusanu


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Mama Loved to Worry
Written by Maryann Weidt
Illustrated by Rachael Balsaitis


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Pax
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Dinosaurs of Waterhouse Hawkins
Written by Barbara Kerley
Illustrated by Brian Selznick


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Music used in the episode:
Dirtbike Lovers, Turning on the Lights and Wingspan by Blue Dot Sessions
Copyright: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Thursday, July 21, 2016

PCS Reads - Episode 7

Episode 7 of PCS Reads is live!




PCS Reads is a summer reading podcast for my school where all summer readers are welcome.

In this episode hear:
  • A new reading challenge
  • Author Kelly Barnhill 
  • Chapter 5 (part 1) of The Girl Who Drank the Moon
  • Summer reading book recommendations

Episode 7:

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Mentioned in Episode 7:




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Summer Sneak Peek: The Girl Who Drank the Moon

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Author of Fenway and Hattie
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And coming out in January…
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Ribsy

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Music used in the episode:
Dirtbike Lovers, Turning on the Lights and Wingspan by Blue Dot Sessions




Friday, July 15, 2016

PCS Reads - Episode 6

Episode 6 of PCS Reads is live!




PCS Reads is a summer reading podcast for my school where all summer readers are welcome.

In this episode hear:
  • A new reading challenge
  • Author Kelly Barnhill 
  • Chapter 4 of The Girl Who Drank the Moon
  • Summer reading book recommendations

    Episode 6:

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Mentioned in this Episode:

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Summer Sneak Peek: The Girl Who Drank the Moon
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Kazu Kibuishi - creator of the Amulet series


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By Jeff Smith
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Music used in the episode:
Dirtbike Lovers, Turning on the Lights and Wingspan by Blue Dot Sessions
Copyright: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/

Friday, July 8, 2016

PCS Reads - Episode 5

Episode 5 of PCS Reads is live!




PCS Reads is a summer reading podcast for my school where all summer readers are welcome.

In this episode hear:
  • A new reading challenge
  • Author Kelly Barnhill 
  • Chapter 3 (part 2) of The Girl Who Drank the Moon
  • Summer reading book recommendations

Episode 5:

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Mentioned in Episode 5:

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Summer Sneak Peek: The Girl Who Drank the Moon
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Author-Illustrator Matt Tavares
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By Lindsay Eagar
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Whatever After Series
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Whales on Stilts


Music used in the episode:
Dirtbike Lovers, Turning on the Lights and Wingspan by Blue Dot Sessions