EPISODE · Apr 1, 2020 · 43 MIN
Samira Ahmed's INTERNMENT -- April Unabridged Book Club
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For our April Unabridged Book Club episode and discussion, we talk about Samira Ahmed's near-future YA literature novel, Internment (which was also our buddy read on Instagram in March!), and we make connections to other works including Mark Oshiro’s Anger Is a Gift, George Takei’s They Called Us Enemy, and Nic Stone’s Dear Martin. We end the episode by discussing some things that are helping us cope during this challenging time for our Give Me One. Join us all month on social media as we continue this discussion about Ahmed's Internment! Timeline Intro and Bookish Check In: 00:00 - 06:45 Book Club Discussion: 06:45 - 29:52 Give Me One: 40:00 - end Bookish Check In Ashley - Gary Schmidt’s The Wednesday Wars Jen - Rebecca Serle’s In Five Years Sara - Sarah Dunn’s The Arrangement Our Pairings Ashley - Mark Oshiro’s Anger Is a Gift Jen - George Takei’s They Called Us Enemy Sara - Nic Stone’s Dear Martin Give Me One - One Thing Helping Us Cope Ashley - Cincinnati Zoo Safari Live Events (on their Facebook page and on their YouTube channel) and spending time outside Jen - Lego Masters show Sara - FaceTime with family Interested in what else we're reading? Check out our Featured Books page. Want to support Unabridged? Check out our Merch Store! Become a patron on Patreon. Follow us @unabridgedpod on Instagram. Like and follow our Facebook Page. Subscribe to our YouTube channel. Check out our Teachers Pay Teachers store. Follow us @unabridgedpod on Twitter. Subscribe to our podcast and rate us on Apple Podcasts or on Stitcher. Check us out on Podbean. Please note that we a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for us to earn fees by linking to Amazon.com and affiliated sites.
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For our April Unabridged Book Club episode and discussion, we talk about Samira Ahmed's near-future YA literature novel, Internment (which was also our buddy read on Instagram in March!), and we make connections to other works including Mark Oshiro’s Anger Is a Gift, George Takei’s They Called Us Enemy, and Nic Stone’s Dear Martin.
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