Book Club for Kids Podcast
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The
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where kids talk about middle grade novels. Since 2015. What’s your favorite book?
On a day when the latest report card shows that
#reading
has declined, Utah makes it even harder to pick up a book.
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Utah students barred from bringing banned books to school
Free-speech groups argue the ban violates constitutional rights.
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8 months ago
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Kitty Felde
8 months ago
It’s the year of the Snake! (Preorder now!)
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Bad news on the reading front:
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US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
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US children fall further behind in reading, make little improvement in math on national exam
New results from a national exam find that America’s children have continued to lose ground on reading skills in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic and have made little improvement in math.
https://apnews.com/article/naep-test-scores-nations-report-card-school-60150156e41b8518be3b6eabf77d0c66
8 months ago
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And so it begins
#bannedbooks
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Utah students can no longer bring personal copies of banned books to school
Updated guidance from Utah State Board of Education staff clarifies that students can’t bring to school their personal copies of books deemed “sensitive material.”
https://www.kuer.org/education/2025-01-21/utah-students-can-no-longer-bring-personal-copies-of-banned-books-to-school
9 months ago
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9 months ago
Two more days to grab your copy for less than a buck! It’s
#TheWestWing
meets
#NancyDrew
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Chesapeake Press
10 months ago
“Books accumulate like stray cats that have found someone with a soft heart.” Ron Charles
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A victory for librarians and free speech:
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Judge rules Arkansas law threatening librarians with jail unconstitutional
The law, which threatened imprisonment if librarians or booksellers provided ‘harmful’ content to minors, violates the First Amendment, a federal judge ruled.
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We ask everybody on the show the hardest question in the world: what’s your favorite book?
#amreading
#mg
10 months ago
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Of course it was a
#baseball
book!
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Detroit-area library says Chicago man can keep overdue baseball book -- 50 years later
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Detroit-area library says Chicago man can keep overdue baseball book -- 50 years later
Fifty years later, a man who grew up in suburban Detroit tried to return a very overdue baseball book to his boyhood library. But he was told he can keep it.
https://apnews.com/article/michigan-library-overdue-book-86747a3d68c0524273f2ff690bf3df7d
10 months ago
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What a brilliant idea!
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UK spy agency releases annual Christmas card puzzle to uncover future codebreakers
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UK spy agency releases annual Christmas card puzzle to uncover future codebreakers
Britain's spy agency is celebrating the festive season with a riddle wrapped in an enigma inside a mystery.
https://apnews.com/article/uk-gchq-spy-agency-christmas-card-puzzle-33ab57e85479141ae18fd8abdef2d00f
10 months ago
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Angelina Jolie’s mother, was such an advocate of
#reading
, she kept books inside the oven due to lack of shelf space in their tiny apartment. Where do you keep your extra books?
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We ask everybody on the show the hardest question in the world: what’s your favorite book?
#amreading
#mg
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