• Season 3 Reading List!
    Sep 18 2024

    This season…

    * On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, by Ocean Vuong

    * Persepolis, by Marjane Satrapi

    * I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou

    * Bridge to Terabithia, by Katherine Paterson

    * Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson

    * Twilight, by Stephanie Meyer

    * Gossip Girl (#1), by Cecily von Ziegesar

    * Bone, by Jeff Smith

    * The Agony of Alice (#1), by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor

    * For Whom the Bell Tolls, by Ernest Hemingway

    * The House of Spirits, by Isabel Allende

    * Song of Solomon, by Toni Morrison

    If there’s a book you want to talk about this season, contact us at burnthisbookpodcast@gmail.com.

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    4 mins
  • 33. The Hate U Give, by Angie Thomas (2017)
    Sep 4 2024

    Please join us

    References

    * Adriana E. Ramirez on why readers love ‘The Hate U Give’ - LA Times

    *https://youtu.be/OOac2vjHuyY

    *http://www.apache-stronghold.com/

    *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1gNYFka1-s&t=1637s

    *https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HhmpQkEj3I8

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    41 mins
  • Rekindling: Are You There God? It's Me, Margaret, by Judy Blume (1970)
    Aug 21 2024

    Nicolle and Eden discuss Judy Blume’s Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret, which has be challenged over two decades since the American Library Association began tracking in the ‘90s.

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    38 mins
  • 32. The Bluest Eye, by Toni Morrison (1970) feat. Camille Price
    Aug 7 2024

    References

    * Toni Morrison's legacy of language

    * Toni Morrison’s prose peels back the pain, beauty of Black experience

    * Toni Morrison’s Profound and Unrelenting Vision

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    56 mins
  • 31. All Boys Aren't Blue, by George M. Johnson (2020)
    Jul 24 2024

    References

    * “Black Queer Author George M. Johnson’s Family Showed Up To Fight Back Against A Book Ban — And They Won” - Buzzfeed News

    * “The queer survival and coming-of-age book I needed as a child” - Scalawag

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    45 mins
  • 30. The Absolutely True Story of a Part-Time Indian, by Sherman Alexie (2007)
    Jun 12 2024

    References

    * The Native Harvey Weinsteins (Blog)

    * 'It Just Felt Very Wrong': Sherman Alexie's Accusers Go On The Record (NPR)

    * American Genocide: A podcast about the crimes of Native American boarding schools (Illuminative)

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    51 mins
  • Rekindling: Dungeons & Dragons feat. Adventure AI
    May 29 2024

    Today’s episode is a rerun of one of our favorite episodes. Nicolle and Eden discuss Dungeons & Dragons and the Satanic Panic with Adventure AI’s Jason Conforto, Tyler Crump, and Alex the Language Lord.

    References

    * It's Time to Revisit the Satanic Panic

    * Stuff You Should Know Podcast: How Dungeons and Dragons Works

    * Into the Dragon's Lair

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    1 hr and 1 min
  • 29. Where's Waldo? by Martin Handford (1987) feat. kids
    May 15 2024

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    14 mins