EPISODE · Dec 5, 2024 · 29 MIN
236. THE BNT BOOKS OF 2024
from Brave New Teaching: A Podcast for High School and Middle School Teachers · host Marie Morris & Amanda Cardenas, Secondary ELA Teachers
As we approach the end of 2024, it’s the perfect time for an updated book recommendation episode. At the time of this recording, one of us is in a bit of a reading rut and the other is absolutely killing it! Whether you’re struggling to pick up a book in this season or can’t get through them fast enough, you’re in the right place.Today we’re sharing our favorite books of 2024 - and there’s something for everyone. We have picks in all the genres from fantasy to historical fiction to YA and more. All the titles we talk about in the episode are listed below and you can shop the BNT books of 2024 on Bookshop.org (Amanda’s List | Marie’s List) or on Amazon.Plus, we’re discussing a new favorite reading app, Fable! If you aren’t already on Fable, download it and let’s be friends! And if you have other book suggestions, send them our way on Instagram @bravenewteaching. Here’s to rounding out 2024 with some good reads and adding ideas to your 2025 TBR list!Books Mentioned:A Witch’s Guide to Fake Dating a Demon, by Sarah HawleyA Kiss of Iron, by Claire SagerThe House at Watch Hill, by Karen Marie MoningFirst Lie Wins, by Ashley ElstonBeach Read, by Emily HenryFunny Story, by Emily HenryDemon Copperhead, by Barbara KingsolverStone Blind, by Natalie HaynesHer Majesty’s Royal Coven, by Juno DawsonButcher and Blackbird, by Brynne WeaverHouse of the Cerulean Sea, by TJ KluneSerpent & Dove, by Shelby Mahurin Blood and Honey, by Shelby MahurinThe Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches, by Sangu MandannaThrone of Glass, by Sarah J. MaasThe Wild Robot, by Peter BrownSafiyyah’s War, by Hiba Noor KhanThe Night War, by Kimberly Brubaker BradleyOther Words for Home, by Jasmine WargaMore Resources:App: Fable (Find Amanda Cardenas!)Once Upon a Book ClubSHOW NOTES: https://www.bravenewteaching.com/home/episode236"Send us a message - please include your contact information so we can chat soon!"Head to bravenewteaching.com/waitlist to become a beta tester for BNT University!Support the show📚 BNT PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT & RESOURCES 👩💻Join Happy Hour!Curriculum RehabDown with the Reading QuizShop the BNT Resource LibraryConnect with us on Instagram @bravenewteachingSubscribe to our YouTube Channel
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As we approach the end of 2024, it’s the perfect time for an updated book recommendation episode. At the time of this recording, one of us is in a bit of a reading rut and the other is absolutely killing it! Whether you’re struggling to pick up a book in this season or can’t get through them fast enough, you’re in the right place. Today we’re sharing our favorite books of 2024 - and there’s something for everyone. We have picks in all the genres from fantasy to historical fiction to YA and mo...
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