Summer

Episode 1 of the The Library - A Middle School Library Podcast podcast, hosted by Blodine Francois and Emmett Knox, titled "Summer" was published on September 25, 2023 and runs 17 minutes.

September 25, 2023 ·17m · The Library - A Middle School Library Podcast

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Episode Description

Episode One - Summer When you think of summer, what comes to mind? A favorite hangout spot, an exotic destination, a seasonal dish, or a favorite book? In this episode of The Library podcast, students and faculty explore literary expressions of the unique experience of summer. After you listen, find more poems written by Aidan Rooney in his book, Tightrope, published by Gallery Press.

We are excited about this project and would love to hear your feedback about our first episode: Click on our listener feedback form to submit your thoughts and suggestions.

Featured Books:

Tightrope by Aidan Rooney

Restart by Gordon Korman

Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

Relentless: A Memoir by Julian Edelman and Tom E. Curran

The Postcard by Ann Berest

Ender's Game bk.1 by Orson Scott Card; Ender in Exile bk.5 by Orson Scott Card

Featured Music:

Skipping Rocks by Oddisee

Munomuno by Samite

Aqueous Transmission by Incubus

Summertime (Instrumental) by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

A Summer Song by Chad and Jeremy

Featured Audio:

Song Sparrow by Lang Elliot

Background Sounds found on FreeSound.org

Additional Background Sounds recorded by Blodine Francois and Emmett Knox

Sounds mixed by Emmett Knox

All copyright-protected material used in accordance with Fair Use Guidelines, Section 107 of the Copyright Act

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