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Join us for a debrief of our interview with Dr. Deonna Smith!
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Dr. Deonna Smith is back on the podcast to share about her new book, Rooted in Joy!
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It’s time for a reading update! Today we’re sharing our favorite summer 2023 reads so far.
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We’re sharing our ideas and takeaways from our conversation with educator and author, Jo Chrona.
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It’s time for a debrief on our interview with middle grades author, Diana López and ideas on how to use her novel, Felice and the Wailing Woman, in your high school classroom!
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It’s time for a debrief on our interview with Yamile Saied Méndez and ideas on how to use her novel, Furia, in your high school classroom!
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It’s time for a debrief on our interview with Ruta Sepetys + a unit makeover!
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Tune in to hear part two of our conversation with Ruta Sepetys where she shares about her writing process, how her books can be used in your classroom, and more!
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Ruta Sepetys is on the podcast! This is part 1 of our interview where she discusses her decision to write historical fiction for young adults.
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