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!
Books In the Middle Podcast
Revenge of the WhaleBy Nathaniel Philbrick (Nonfiction)
Revenge of the WhaleBy Nathaniel Philbrick
Amazing true story of a whaling ship that was attacked in 1820 by a whale after the sailors killed some other whales. The crew of 21 men went into three smaller boats and were adrift for over three months. 8 sailors survived the ordeal, when they were found off the coast of South America.
Recommended for grades 7 and up.
