For the second year, we are excited to explore three of the Global Read Aloud books. (You can find out more information about the Global Read Aloud here.) We'll discuss Kelly Yang's Front Desk, Padma Venkatraman's The Bridge Home, and Cherie Dimaline's The Marrow Thieves. We are thrilled to begin Season 3 with a discussion of these three amazing novels for middle grade, middle school, and young adult readers.
Timeline
Introduction and General Discussion: 00:00 - 01:16
Cherie Dimaline's The Marrow Thieves: 01:17 - 18:45
Padma Venkatraman's The Bridge Home: 18:46 - 31:59
Kelly Yang's Front Desk: 32:00 - 43:40
Other Mentions
Leslie Marmon Silko’s Ceremony
Cormac McCarthy’s The Road
Peter Heller’s The Dog Stars
Mindy McGinnis’s Not a Drop to Drink
Emily St. John Mandel’s Station Eleven
Alan Gratz’s Refugee
Neal Shusterman’s Dry
R. J. Palacio’s Wonder
Katherine Boo’s Behind the Beautiful Forevers
Amy Tan’s “Mother Tongue”
Other Resources
Joseph Boyden’s Wenjack
Louise Erdrich’s Tracks
Louise Erdrich's Love Medicine
Cynthia Leitich Smith’s Hearts Unbroken
Interested in what else we're reading? Check out our Featured Books page.
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