Books In the Middle Podcast
Looking for booktalks for middle school students? Look no farther than this podcast. Browse through the many titles in all different genres for just the right title to get your students inspired, excited and racing to the library for a copy of the book. Looking for written reviews for more titles? Check out the blog Booksinthemiddle.Wordpress.com to expand your own library and give students more options. New episodes typically release every Monday unless it is a holiday, however during the summer months, they will release every other week or so. Enjoy!
Podcasting since 2018 • 344 episodes
Books In the Middle Podcast
Latest Episodes
Will's Race for Home by Jewell Parker Rhodes (Adventure and Historical Fiction)
Will's Race for Home by Jewell Parker RhodesFor as long as he can remember, Will's father has seemed dissatisfied. Will never knows what it will take to make his father, a sharecropper in Texas, happy. Until, one day he comes back from t...
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Very Bad at Math by Hope Larson (Graphic Novel and Contemporary Fiction)
Very Bad at Math by Hope LarsonVerity, or Very, as everyone calls her, has everything going for her in 8th grade, except for Math. Even though she is the Student Council President and has tons of great ideas and plans, she can't get out ...
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Louder Than Hunger by John Schu (Novel in Verse and Historical Fiction)
Louder Than Hunger by John SchuIn 8th grade, Jake finds himself lost, except for the voice in his head, that tells him things will get better if he can just make himself small enough. As in, physically small, so no one will see him and t...
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