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ReeThink - Where Neuroscience and Technology Converge to Rewire Minds, Markets and Human PotentialCan Tech Help Us Focus Again? Opal’s Kenneth Schlenker on Attention, Phones & Mental Health🎙️ Episode 19 - Can Tech Help Us Focus Again? Opal’s Kenneth Schlenker on Attention, Phones & Mental HealthSmartphones and social media have turned into industrial‑grade attention machines, and most of us never got the manual. In this episode of the ReeThink Podcast, Rudi Adigbli sits down with Opal founder and CEO Kenneth Schlenker to explore how the attention economy, persuasive design and constant connectivity are reshaping our focus, productivity and mental health.Kenneth shares his journey from a calm childhood in the Alps to working at Google, where he saw how power...
2026-02-231h 12
Reading GlassesEp 441 - Best Books of the Year 2025!Brea and Mallory pick their best books of the year! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreThe Reading Glasses Book!Sponsors -ZocDocwww.zocdoc.com/GLASSESGreenChefwww.greenchef.com/GLASSESGRAZACODE: GLASSESGRAZA Links -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupWish ListNewsletterLibro.fmTo join our Discord channel, email us proof of your Reading-Glasses-supporting Maximum F...
2025-12-1156 minReading GlassesEp 440 - Best Book COVERS of the Year + Alonso Duralde!Brea and Mallory pick their favorite book covers of 2025. Plus they interview Alonso Duralde about his new Christmas movie book, and give ideas for gifts for ereaders. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreThe Reading Glasses Book!Sponsors -Links -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupWish ListNewsletterLibro.fmTo join our Discord channel, email us proof of your Reading-Glasses-supporting Maximum Fun membership!www...
2025-12-0448 min
What Happened Next: a podcast about newish booksKenneth OppelMy guest on this episode is Kenneth Oppel. Kenneth’s books include the Silverwing trilogy, which has sold over a million copies around the world, Airborn, winner of the Governor General's Literary Award and a Michael L. Printz Honor Book, and Ghostlight, which was shortlisted for several awards, including the Aurora and the IODE Violet Downey Book Award. His most recent book is the novel Best of All Worlds, published by Penguin Teen Canada earlier this year and nominated for a Governor General's Literary Award. It has also been named one of Best Children’s Books of 2025 by The Time...
2025-11-1029 min
Podcast de papelLecturas del verano perdido, 2025Primera entrega de la tercera temporada de Podcast de Papel. El espacio quincenal de libros de Subterfuge Radio, que se graba desde este curso en el Espacio Joker de la librería Joker de Bilbao, recopila las lecturas veraniegas de los miembros del equipo.Son lecturas muy eclécticas, que combinan la recuperación de clásicos con propuestas actuales, y que navegan por todo tipo de géneros -ficción, relatos autobiográficos, reflexiones vitales, novela negra, ciencia-ficción, fantasía, cómic, rarezas…- y dirigidas a todo tipo de públicos. Sin orden, ni concierto...
2025-10-161h 17Reading GlassesEp 431 - Did Not Finish Books Vs Not Right Now BooksBrea and Mallory discuss a new way to sort out your dumped books, give advice for reluctant book dumpers, and recommend sister books. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreThe Reading Glasses Book!Sponsors -GreenChefwww.greenchef.com/50GLASSESCODE: 50GLASSESLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupWish ListNewsletterLibro.fmTo join our Discord channel, email us proof of...
2025-10-0236 min
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2025-08-3000 minReading GlassesEp 426 - The Most Underrated Books of the YearBrea and Mallory talk about 2025 books they think are underrated! Plus, they talk about what to do if you don’t like an audiobook narrator, and recommend reluctant love stories. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletterLibro.fmTo join our Discord channel, email us proof of your Reading-Glasses-supporting Maximum Fun membership!www.maximumfun.org/joinReadathon...
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2025-08-2600 min
Interviews with GryftkinAuthor interview with Paul Tremblay - What inspired his first middle grade book?https://www.paultremblay.net - Paul's website https://gryftkin.com - Edward's website Books mentioned: https://amzn.to/44Gw0ks - Another by Paul Tremblay https://amzn.to/46lZXaC - You Glow in the Dark by Liliana Colanzi https://amzn.to/4eYiUm9 - El Dorado Drive by Megan Abbott https://amzn.to/3IzheU5 - The Lady from the Black Lagoon by Mallory O'Meara https://amzn.to/4lydjFs - The Nest by Kenneth Oppel Bookstores mentioned: https://brooklinebooksmith.com...
2025-08-0338 min
Booked!Best of All Worlds with Kenneth OppelOn this episode of Booked!, host Dalia Hamilton sits down with bestselling author Kenneth Oppel to discuss his new book Best of All Worlds. This episode was recorded live during The Doylestown Bookshop's author event on June 4, 2025.Featuring the voices of bookseller and Events Assistant Dalia Hamilton, and bestselling author Kenneth Oppel.Produced by Logan FordTheme music by Logan FordSee our full events calendar here.Order a signed copy of Best of All Worlds here, as stock allows...
2025-07-1430 min
Four Books a FortnightEP96: Yes, We Read Dungeon Crawler CarlThis week, Sam and Hannah have spent some serious time on the dock where they ... actually read the same book for once! Amazing. And it's maybe not a book you would have guessed. Plus, we've got a long-lost classic and a really fun summer read (even if it's about rich people. Again), and a good discussion of what makes a 14+ book. On the agenda this week: - "Dungeon Crawler Carl," by Matt Dinniman, which Sam and Hannah both decided they liked quite a bit, even though it's very much a "dude-bro" sort of book. It's a...
2025-07-1049 minReading GlassesEp 419 - Mid-Year Goal Check in and G from Book Roast Talks CAWPILE!Brea and Mallory do a mid-year reading goals check in, plus an extra special interview with G from Book Roast, the creator of CAWPILE! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreSponsors -ZocDocwww.zocdoc.com/GLASSESLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletterLibro.fmTo join our Discord channel, email us proof of your Reading-Glasses-supporting Maximum Fun membership!www...
2025-07-1050 min
Indulge In: This Ground-Breaking Full Audiobook For Knowledge Hunters.Best of All Worlds by Kenneth OppelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/68450to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Best of All Worlds
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: Barrett Leddy
Format: mp3
Length: 9 hrs and 1 min
Release date: 06-03-25
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 1 rating
Genres: Literature & Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Xavier Oaks doesn't particularly want to go to the cabin with his dad and his dad's pregnant new wife, Nia. But family obligations are family obligations, and it's only for a short time. So he leaves his mom, his brother, and his other friends behind for a week in the woods. Only... one morning he wakes up and the...
2025-06-039h 01
School Reading ListEpisode 31 - How reading between the ages of 11 and 16 can help teens get better jobsSchool Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 31For transcripts, resources, show notes and contact details, see https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-31/Part 1Book postA Flash of Neon by Sophie CameronVolcano by Claire Saxby & Jess RacklyeftI’m going to make a friend by Darren Chetty & Sandhya PrabhatThe Man Who Loved Libraries by Andrew Larsen & Katty MaureyThe Glass Heart by Sally GardnerMummy Mayhem by Cat Weldon & Nene LonerganThe Squid Squad by Aoife DooleRiver Crest Rescue by Paul Ian CrossTales of Scary Be...
2025-05-3135 min
Book Lounge by LibbyHot Reads, Cool Vibes: June 2025 Book PicksJoe is joined by his colleague and friend Nahomy for a fresh stack of June 2025 book picks—perfect for summer reading season. Whether you’re soaking up the sun or curled up in the AC, they’ve got something for every kind of reader.
Nahomy shares queer coming-of-age tales, romantic comedies, twisty thrillers, and empowering debuts, while Joe's picks run the gamut from eerie horror to thoughtful sci-fi , with plenty of speculative fiction and heartwarming surprises along the way.
Hit play and load up your Libby shelf with summer reads.
Mark your calendars for June...
2025-05-291h 14
Comic Patrol PodSilverwing: The Graphic Novel [Arc Analysis #95]Well well Numeatz, we are back with a book that couldn't help but make
Coke AND Dank relive their childhood favourite moments AGAIN!
Except this may be the father to all of those amazing woodland critter stories.Bats, owls, pigeons, rats are all included in this story by Canadian writer Kenneth Oppel and artist Christopher Steininger are the collaborators of Silverwing
Great adventure storytelling gets us every time and Silverwing is no exception. This has been a story that has been told for at least 25years so it stands as a testament of what great...
2025-02-0128 min
Book-BatEpisode 37 - Animal StoriesKarlissa has recently read Watership Down (Richard Adams), so we’re going to talk about novels with animal protagonists, with a focus on the rabbit tale – including thoughts about the movie!New vocabulary: Animal Xenofiction (stories told from the perspective of an animal).Books Mentioned: Warriors (Erin Hunter), Redwall (Brian Jacques), Guardians of Ga’Hoole (Katherine Lasky), Silverwing (Kenneth Oppel), The Incredible Journey (Sheila Burnfield), Jim Kjelgaard books, Walt Morey books, Sonic the Hedgehog stories, The Ark, the Reed, and the Fire Cloud (Jenny L. Cote), Runt the Brave (Daniel Schwabauer), The Gr...
2024-09-1937 min
Book-BatEpisode 28 - Pros and Cons of Christian FantasyWhat are the pros and cons of the recent state of Christian Fantasy? Jason and Karlissa consider the value of Christian-written fantasy, and areas where the ‘genre’ could grow by moving away from market trends.Currently Reading: “Silverwing” graphic novel (Kenneth Oppel), “Sonic Volume 16: Misadventures” (Ian Flynn, Evan Stanley), “The Divine Comedy” (Dante, English translations), “A Beginner’s Guide to Dante’s Divine Comedy” (Jason M Baxter), “Perelandra” (CS Lewis).Correction: “The Divine Comedy” was written about 700 years ago (not 600)!
2024-05-1025 min
Booklist's Shelf CareSummer Scares 2024This episode of Shelf Care: The Podcast is all about Summer Scares! The reading program, a collaboration between Booklist, the Horror Writers Association, United for Libraries, Book Riot, and NoveList, announced their title picks in February. Host Susan Maguire sat down with the folks behind Summer Scares to talk about the books they want you to read this summer, different levels of scariness, and the importance of snacks for patron engagement.
Here’s what we talked about:
This Thing between Us, by Gus Moreno
Such Sharp Teeth, by Rachel Harrison
Jackal, by Erin E. Adams
All these Bodies, by Kendare Bl...
2024-03-251h 11
SFF Yeah!Horror ShowJenn and guest Kelly Jensen dig into what horror is and isn't, the Summer Scares program, recommendations, and what even is happening with this ACOTAR adaptation.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, or Spotify.To get even more SF/F news and recs, sign up for our Swords and Spaceships newsletter!2024 is the tenth year of the Read Harder Challenge! Join us as we make our way through 24 tasks meant to expand our reading horizons and diversify our TBRs. To get book recommendations for each task, sign up for the Read...
2024-02-2151 min
Behind Greatness by Inspire North178. Dr. Stephen Aizenstat - World-Renowned Professor of Depth Psychology / Imagination Specialist / Founder of Dream Tending - "Bringing the Witnessing Presence"To give to the Behind Greatness podcast, please visit here: https://behindgreatness.org. As a charity, tax receipts are issued to donors. Welcome back to Behind Greatness. We are sitting down today with Stephen at his home in Santa Barbara. Among other things, he is the founder of Dream Tending and the Academy of Imagination in California. He's a depth psychologist and he has been exploring dreams for over 4 decades. He conducts dreamwork and imagination seminars and workshops throughout the world, including presentations to the UN and to legislators in the US. We dive into the language o...
2024-01-261h 08
Buddy Book ClubAirborn - Kenneth Oppel - Episode 83The Buddies are (Matt) Crusing through books so far this year checking off Airborn by Kenneth Oppel from their list. Airborn had a little bit of everything, an alternate world, airships, and pirates. Combine those things with the fact that it is written for younger adults and it adds up to the perfect mix for the Buddies. It got them discussing the love for inanimate objects, big Zepplin, and the advantages of being stranded on a desert island. So check your career ambitions at the door, pack yourself some hydrium, and maybe a weapon or two, and join us...
2024-01-2342 minBuddy Book ClubMatilda - Roald Dahl - Episode 82The Buddies read their second Roald Dahl book in as many months, this time diving into fan favorite, Matilda. Dahl’s books have proven to be fun, quick reads, with the perfect reading level for the Buddies. To most, Matilda is the hero in this book, but the Buddies saw things differently. They discussed that, plus the intricacies of decorum, psychological warfare, and author rivalries. The Buddies were dishing up a full course of topics on this weeks podcast, and a chocolate cake for dessert. So, bring your appetite as we dig into Matilda by Roald Dahl....
2024-01-1647 min
Middle Grade MattersEp. 10: Ally Malinenko on Middle Grade HorrorIn this episode, I talk with Ally Malinenko, middle grade author of Ghost Girl and This Appearing House, about her writing, her favorite horror movies, and her plans for Halloween!Books and resources mentioned in this episode include:Ghost Girl, by Ally MalinenkoGhost Girl (Audiobook), by Ally MalinenkoThis Appearing House, by Ally MalinenkoThis Appearing House (Audiobook), by Ally MalinenkoSmall Spaces, by Katherine ArdenThe Nest, by Kenneth OppelFor bonus content and info on upcoming episodes, subscribe to the Middle Grade Matters newsletter here: Newsletter, and follow us on...
2023-10-3154 min
The Douglas Coleman ShowThe Douglas Coleman Show w_ Jim Hepburn and Dennis FeeceJim Hepburn grew up near Toronto, Canada and devoured any written adventure he could find, including many of the works written by Kenneth Oppel, D. J. MacHale, Christopher Paolini, and Rick Riordan. Later on, it was Jim Butcher, R.A. Salvatore, Hajime Isayama, and Tsugumi Ohba who fueled him through his early adult years and to whom he associates much of his personal growth to. Hunted By Fire A stunning new debut by Canada’s own Jim HepburnAuthor Dennis Feece Love, Pride, & Murder is an entertaining novel, the kind readers can just lose themselves in and shut th...
2023-10-1233 minThe Douglas Coleman ShowThe Douglas Coleman Show w_ Jim Hepburn and Dennis FeeceJim Hepburn grew up near Toronto, Canada and devoured any written adventure he could find, including many of the works written by Kenneth Oppel, D. J. MacHale, Christopher Paolini, and Rick Riordan. Later on, it was Jim Butcher, R.A. Salvatore, Hajime Isayama, and Tsugumi Ohba who fueled him through his early adult years and to whom he associates much of his personal growth to. Hunted By Fire A stunning new debut by Canada’s own Jim HepburnAuthor Dennis Feece Love, Pride, & Murder is an entertaining novel, the kind readers can just lose themselves in and shut th...
2023-10-1233 min
Rabbitt Stew ComicsEpisode 422December 2023 Solicits (Remaining) Comic Reviews: DC Green Lantern: War Journal 1 by Phillip Kennedy Johnson, Montos, Adriano Lucas Catwoman 57 by Tini Howard, Nico Leon, Veronica Gandini Harley Quinn: Black White and Redder 3 by Gail Simone, David Baldeon, Chris Condon, Jacob Phillips, Aditya Bidikar, Juni Ba Wonder Woman 1 by Tom King, Daniel Sampere, Tomeu Morey Marvel Captain America 1 by J. Michael Straczynski, Jesus Saiz, Matt Hollingsworth Predator vs. Wolverine 1 by Benjamin Percy, Greg Land, Ken Lashley, Andrea Di Vito, Jay Leisten, Frank D'Armata, Juan Fernandez Star Wars: Dark Droids – D-Squad 1 by Marc Guggenheim, Salvador Espin, Israel Silva, David Me...
2023-10-072h 32Reading GlassesEp 327 - Kill-dren and Stressed Out Parent Horror with Clay McLeod ChapmanBrea and Mallory finally talk about stressed out parent horror, interview author and friend of the show Clay McLeod Chapman, and give advice on what to do when your book club HATES your favorite book. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreSponsors -Earth Breezewww.earthbreeze.com/GLASSESWarby Parkerwww.warbyparker.com/GLASSESLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish ListNewsletter
2023-09-281h 04Reading GlassesEp 298 - How to Figure Out Your DoghouseBrea and Mallory discuss figuring out your doghouse (and checking off one of the boxes from the Reading Glasses Challenge), review an old school book strap carrier, and decide which books we would like to read again for the first time. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com!Maximum Fun Drive is March 20th - March 31st! Mark your calendars!Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreSponsors -Dipseawww.dipseastories.com/GLASSESTrade Coffeewww.drinktrade.com/GLASSES
2023-03-0940 min
More PagesFMK: Book Edition!Today we're taking on the classic game of F[ornicate], Marry, Kill - but this time, with books! Listen to Faith and Sara try and to decide between some of our favourite books, and have a few rants along the way.
Instagram: @morepages, @faith.reads
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Books mentioned:
The Book of the City of Ladies by Christine de Pizan
The Dead Mountaineers Inn by Arkady Strugatsky and Boris Strugatsky
Between the Devil and the Deep Blue Sea: Merchant Seamen, Pirates and the Anglo-American Maritime World by Marcus Rediker
Twilight by S...
2023-03-061h 37
Read Into ThisS3 E7 Author Chat with Kevin Sylvester (Apartment 713)Guest: Kevin Sylvesterhttp://kevinsylvesterbooks.com/Twitter: @KevinartsInstagram: @sylvesterartworkKevin Sylvester joins host Beth Lyons to talk all about his work as a kids lit author/illustrator and the challenges of writing such a variety of genres and styles. Kevin shares his love of visual texts such as Spiderman Comics and graphic novels and discusses why it’s such an important genre for kids (and adults!) to explore. The conversation takes its first (of many) tangents to explore the idea of what ac...
2023-02-261h 06School Reading ListEpisode 4 - What makes a book popular with children?School Reading List podcast hosted by Tom TolkienSeason 1: Episode 4For transcripts, links to all the books featured, resources, show notes and contact details, click here: https://schoolreadinglist.co.uk/podcasts/series-1-episode-4 Part oneBook postNo Home for a Ghost by Jess RoseThe Perfect Present by Petr HoráčekThe Best Bear Tracker by John CondonTogether We Can by Ned HartleyThe Faber Book of Bedtime Stories by Sarah McIntyreMeanwhile Back On Earth by Oliver JeffersBig Ideas from History by The School Of LifeThe Search for...
2022-10-2843 minReading GlassesEp 279 - Halloween Sporror Special with Clay McLeod Chapman!Brea and Mallory talk about sporror (mushroom horror) for Halloween! They also interview Clay McLeod Chapman about why mushrooms are scary, and give advice on reviewing books you don’t like by authors you want to support. Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses MerchRecommendations StoreSponsors -Soylentwww.soylent.com/GLASSESCODE: GLASSESRitualwww.ritual.com/GLASSESLinks -Reading Glasses Facebook GroupReading Glasses Goodreads GroupAmazon Wish Lis...
2022-10-2754 min
Cartoon Night in CanadaEpisode 30 - SilverwingOn this week's episode, Chris and Sylvie take flight with some uwu anime bats in the miniseries adaptation of a beloved children's book series, Silverwing. While first getting a little rant off about the state of animation in the streaming era (shame on you, HBOMax) we talk a bit about the show's "unique" design, its stellar voice cast, its noble efforts of adapting Kenneth Oppel's novel series, and its enduring fandom that allows us to access the show to this day.
Episode covered is Episode 1 "A Glimpse of the Son."
2022-08-2757 min
Book Lounge by LibbySeptember's Biggest BooksEmma, Joe, and Jill are back to discuss their must-read books coming out in September.Joe's Picks:
The Book Haters’ Book Club by Gretchen Anthony
On the Rooftop by Margaret Wilkerson Sexton
Ghostlight by Kenneth Oppel
Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn
The Gathering Dark: An Anthology of Folk Horror by Various YA Authors
Ghost Eaters by Clay McLeod Chapman
Spells for Forgetting by Adrienne Young
Honorable mention: Jessi’s Secret Language by Ann M. Martin, illustrated by Chan Chau Jill's Picks:
The Weight of Bood by Tiffany D. Jac...
2022-08-2557 min
Books In the Middle PodcastBloom by Kenneth Oppel (Science Fiction)Send us Fan MailBloom by Kenneith OppelPetra and Anaya have horrible allergies and they seem to get worse at the years go by. Seth was abandoned as a small child and has been in and out of foster homes his whole life. But it turns out they all have something in common when a strange rainstorm happens around the world - delivering what appears to be some kind of plant life. The plants seem to make everyone sick, but them. What could possibly be going on? Recommended for grades 6 and up.
2022-07-1804 min
Lunchbox ReactionCastle in the Stars: The Space Race of 1869Castle in the Stars, a graphic novel by French author and illustrator Alex Alice, has an alternate history/steampunk vibe akin to the Kenneth Oppel's book Airborn, and the Hayao Miyazaki anime Castle in the Sky.The year is 1869, and our hero Seraphin and his father are summoned to a castle in Bavaria to help a young king build an airship that will launch them to the stars. Can they build this fantastical vehicle amidst the intrigue of warring duchies who each want to rule the empire?Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands
2022-07-0420 min
Your Favorite BookAirborn by Kenneth Oppel (with Jesmeen Kaur Deo, Author of TJ Powar Has Something to Prove)We're back in the wonderful world of YA, and my guest this week is Jesmeen Kaur Deo, author of TJ POWAR HAS SOMETHING TO PROVE, a book that takes on high school pettiness, Eurocentric beauty standards, and high school debate teams. I personally related on so many levels. Jesmeen and I chat about the intricacies of debate, the joys of writing a headstrong character, and how the choice to remove or leave body hair takes on a whole new meaning to South Asians.
We switch gears entirely with Kenneth Oppel's AIRBORN, a childhood favorite of Jesmeen's that h...
2022-06-1642 min
Richfield Branch Library PodcastSecretly Recommended By YouThis week, we realized all our books were ones that we saw (or saw again and were reminded that we wanted to read them) when they were returned! Our patrons find the best stuff!
Jen's reading and recommending MANY books this week: Storytelling with Data & Storytelling with Data: Let’s Practice by Cole Nussbaumer Knaflic. Also books about museums, including Come, Stay, Learn, Play: A Guide to Making the Museum Experience by Andrea Gallagher Nalls, The Engaging Museum: Developing Museums for Visitor Involvement by Graham Black, Museum Gallery Activities: A Handbook by Sharon Vatsky, and Activity-Based Teaching in...
2022-06-1447 min
More PagesNo Incidental Gays or DragonsIt's a fantasy genre deep dive! We're talking all things dragons, magic, mythic and more with a look at some of our old favourites that made up what we love and don't love, about this genre.
Instagram: @faith.reads, @morepages
Books mentioned:
Daughters of the Deer by Danielle Daniel
Birds of America by Lorie Moore
A Magic Steeped in Poison by Judy I. Lin
Captive Prince Series by C. S. Pacat
Dune by Frank Herbert
Lord of the Rings by J. R. R. Tolkien
Harry Potter by J. K. Rowling
The Secret of Platform 13 b...
2022-06-0759 minBehind Greatness by Inspire North106. Kenneth Oppel – Best Selling Author - "Chasing After the Wonder"Kenneth joins us from his home in Toronto. He is an award winning and best selling author of numerous novels for young readers. He is famed for writing Airborn, the Silverwing Trilogy and now his latest novels, Bloom and its sequels, Hatch and Thrive. This was a fun conversation. He grew up on Vancouver Island on the Pacific coast and spent a few uncomplicated, happy pre-teen years in Halifax, on the Atlantic. Kenneth wanted to be a writer from a very young age, being pig-headed about his vocation from the very beginning. We naturally delve into themes that are importan...
2022-05-1144 minLunchbox ReactionAirbornKenneth Oppel's 2004 novel Airborn tells the story of young Matt Cruise, a cabin boy on the airship Aurora. His latest transoceanic journey sees him helping an inquisitive young lady, trying to outwit a band of pirates, and searching for an elusive beast that may or may not exist. The story is set in a world adjacent to ours, where airplanes don't exist, but luxury dirigibles the length of football fields roam the skies. It's a wonderful book, and we all highly recommend it!Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com...
2022-03-2828 min
LæsehjørnetEr det fedt at blive snydt?I Læsehjørnets 6. episode snakker Emma, Anna og Silje om plot-twist i bøger. Benjamin er i Canada, og fortæller om hvilke bøger, han læser dér.I den her episode nævnes følgende bøger:De fremmede - Margaret Peterson Haddix (Greystone 1)Bedragerne - Margaret Peterson Haddix (Greystone 2)Red wolf - Jennifer DanceSilver Wing/Sølvvinge - Kenneth OppelGhost Boys - Jewel Parker RhodesLyntyven - Rick RiordanHarry Potter-serienSpilletid: 15 min Produceret 2022 af Anya WinqvistI Læsehjørnet...
2022-03-2615 min
Clean-ish Reads20 - Next Month's Book Club Book and My Favorite Books of 2021Least Favorite:
Wesley the Owl by Stacey O’brien - Amazon - Goodreads
Most Proud of Finishing:
The Agony and the Ecstasy by Irving Stone - Amazon - Goodreads
Stuck With Me the Most:
The Emperor of All Maladies by Siddhartha Mukherjee - Amazon - Goodreads
Favorites:
A Man Called Ove by Fredrick Backman - Amazon - Goodreads
Airborne by Kenneth Oppel - Amazon - Goodreads
Atomic Habits by James Clear - Amazon - Goodreads
Salt to the Sea by Ruta Sepetys - Amazon - Goodreads
2021-12-2905 min
FVRL ReadRadio PodcastReading Link Challenge 2021-2022 Book ListIn this bonus episode of Kids' ReadRadio, Dana makes the BIG announcement you’ve all been waiting for: the 2021–2022 Reading Link Challenge book list! She introduces listeners to the main characters of each book, and the stories you’re about to fall in love with. Ready, set, read!
The books are:
1) Book Uncle and Me by Uma Krishnaswami
2) The Case of the Missing Auntie by Michael Hutchinson
3) Inkling by Kenneth Oppel
4) The Magic Misfits by Neil Patrick Harris
5) The Unteachables by Gordon Korman
6) A Wolf Called Wander by Rosanne Parry
2021-11-0110 min
Hangar49Viva Las VegasIn this episode, Tony and Al give you all the inside tips on how to enjoy Las Vegas. Al recently returned from the National Business Aviation show in Sin City with interviews and tips on staying in Vegas on a budget and getting started on your first million. Oh….we talk about some aviation stuff as well. Movie: Only Angels Have Wings (1939) Interview: John Thivierge/Aircraft Performance Group (Seattle Avionics) Book: Airborn by Kenneth Oppel Website: Aero News Net Song: Ozzy! Flying High Again Destination/Places to Fly To: ...
2021-10-311h 45Clean-ish Reads9 - Adventure Is Out ThereAirborn by Kenneth Oppel - Goodreads - Amazon
Alex Rider: Stormbreaker by Anthony Horowitz - Goodreads - Amazon
Try Dying by James Scott Bell - Goodreads - Amazon
2021-10-1308 min
Swords & StarshipsFriendly RASend us a textWelcome back to another reader's advisory episode! Today's recommendations are, dare I say, a bit macabre with a healthy helping of the darker side of fairy tales.Brittney's recommendations:The Nest by Kenneth OppelNOS4A2 by Joe HillJoshua's recommendations:The Dark Archives by Megan RosenbloomMagic for Beginners by Kelly LinkLinks mentioned in the episodeWant to know more about the Antrhopodermic Book Project? Follow the link. Also, here's a pi...
2021-05-2836 min
Indulge In Your Day With A Mind-Blowing Full Audiobook.Thrive by Kenneth OppelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/101736to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Thrive
Series: Overthrow Series, Book 3
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: Sophie Amoss
Format: mp3
Length: 11 hrs and 3 mins
Release date: 05-04-21
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 40 ratings
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
The alien invasion of Earth is imminent. But maybe not all the aliens are united. A rebel faction has reached out to Anaya, saying there's a way to stop the larger invasion - a way for humans and hybrids and cryptogens to work together. Can they be trusted? Or is this a trap? It's not even clear if...
2021-05-0411h 03
Knights of the Pageless LibrarySuch Wicked Intent The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein By Kenneth Oppel > reviewToday Ryan and Beau on squeals months with Such Wicked Intent
The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein By Kenneth Oppel.
2021-03-281h 03
Knights of the Pageless LibrarySkybreaker by Kenneth OppelContinuing sequels month with Skybreaker by Kenneth Oppel. Do the high flying adventures of Mat Cruise live up to the high bar set by Airborne?
2021-03-181h 04
Spoonie Tea TimeEpisode 2: Holly's Health HistoryProviding context for future episodes, Holly gives a brief overview of her journey with arthritis. She talks about first noticing symptoms as an undergrad, getting the unexpected diagnosis of ankylosing spondylitis, and where she is at today. Also Kenneth Oppel's Silverwing and why animal protagonists can be so much fun.
We'd love to hear from you! Leave a comment or send a message through our website, or follow us on social media @SpoonieTeaTime. If you'd like to support more content like this, you can make small one-time or recurring donations through Buy Me a Coffee. Every little b...
2020-12-0921 min
First Chapter Friday at DayBloom by Kenneth OppelThe invasion begins--but not as you'd expect. It begins with rain. Rain that carries seeds. Seeds that sprout--overnight, everywhere. These new plants take over crop fields, twine up houses, and burrow below streets. They bloom--and release toxic pollens. They bloom--and form Venus flytrap-like pods that swallow animals and people. They bloom--everywhere, unstoppable.Or are they? Three kids on a remote island seem immune to the toxic plants. Anaya, Petra, Seth. They each have strange allergies--and yet not to these plants. What's their secret? Can they somehow be the key to beating back this invasion? They'd better figure it out fast...
2020-12-0203 min
Unlock The Full Audiobook That Keeps Knowledge Hunters Hooked.Hatch by Kenneth OppelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/101733to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Hatch
Series: Overthrow Series, Book 2
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: Sophie Amoss
Format: mp3
Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
Release date: 12-01-20
Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 41 ratings
Genres: Science Fiction
Publisher's Summary:
Seth, Anaya, and Petra are strangely immune to the plants' toxins and found a way to combat them. But just as they have their first success, the rain begins again. This rain brings eggs. That hatch into insects. Not small insects. Bird-sized mosquitoes that carry disease. Borer worms that can eat through the foundation of a house. Boat-sized...
2020-12-0110h 29
Writers Festival Radio24 Writing for Young Readers featuring Kenneth Oppel and Deborah EllisNovember 20 is Universal Children’s Day and the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention of the Rights of the Child. To celebrate we are launching our fourth Republic of Childhood season with an exciting program of interviews of writers by students, conversations with young activists and innovative educators weighing in on amplifying the voices and concerns of children and youth.
This episode of the podcast celebrates two of Canada’s most acclaimed writers for young readers. Governor General’s Award winner Kenneth Oppel takes questions from Ottawa students about his latest, Hatch, book two of the Bloom Trilogy and Govern...
2020-11-201h 06
Two Lit MamasEpisode 11: Dystopian Middle Grade Lit, Killer PlantsIf you’re in need of a distraction (and we KNOW you are), join the mamas for some mutating, eco-horror, dystopian fun. In the 11th episode of Two Lit Mamas, killer plants have taken over the world and it’s up to a few smart middle grade heroes to save the day. (If only they could save our country while they’re at it.) In 2020, nature may be out to get us, but look on the bright side, the year is almost over. Hit play and hang in there, folks! Book Discussion:Bloom by Kenneth Oppel
2020-11-0341 min
FVRL ReadRadio PodcastThe BoundlessHave you ever wondered what it would be like to travel across the country on a high-speed luxury train while encountering sasquatches, a murderer, a circus troupe and a steam powered robot called an automaton? In this week's podcast, Mieke shares The Boundless, a cross-Canada adventure by author Kenneth Oppel.
2020-09-1602 min
Calvert Library's Book Bites for KidsThe Nest by Kenneth OppelEnjoy our presentation of The Nest written by Kenneth Oppel and published by Simon & Schuster. Steve has experienced worry and nightmares for most of his young life, but during a challenging summer he has a dream that gives him hope. A glowing figure offers him comfort and a solution to cure his ailing new born brother. All he has to do is say yes, but this could be a dangerous word to speak. And he might not be able to take it back.The Nest is recommended for ages 10 and up. Please see common sense media for...
2020-06-2420 min
I Value Canadian Stories: The PodcastKenneth OppelAward-winning Canadian author, Kenneth Oppel joins us today to speak about his current work, his life as a writer and his perspective on the importance of Canadian stories. Kenneth Oppel is the author of The Airborn Trilogy, The Silverwing Series and, most recently, the Bloom Trilogy. You can find out all about Kenneth at https://kennethoppel.ca
2020-06-0630 min
Writing Is Lonely, Talking Is HardIt's not clever to stress people out.Reading Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban by J.K. Rowling and Airborn by Kenneth Oppel
2020-05-2114 min
Hijo de NeptunoEpisodio 13: Una Oscura Obsesión de Kenneth Oppel¡Ya es martes! Y como cada martes hoy les vengo a hablar de un libro diferente, y continuando con el tema del amor, hoy les presento un libro sobre el amor entre hermanos (sin ser incesto, aclaro): Una Oscura Obsesión (Alfaguara, 2013) de Kenneth Oppel. ¡Espero que les guste!
2020-02-2517 min
Reading GlassesEp 132 - Our Best Books of the Year!Brea and Mallory talk about their favorite books of 2019! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Books Mentioned - Will My Cat Eat My Eyeballs? by Caitlin Doughty The Subtle Knife by Philip Pullman Styles of Radical Will by Susan Sontag The Lady from the Black Lago...
2019-12-2646 min
Knights of the Pageless Library017 Airborn by Kenneth Oppel || ReviewToday we take look at Airborn by Kenneth Oppel.
2019-09-131h 12
Reading GlassesEp 115 - Books That Make You Feel Old and Other Historical Fiction with E.R. Ramzipoor!Brea and Mallory talk about historical fiction with E.R. Ramzipoor! Use the hashtag #ReadingGlassesPodcast to participate in online discussion! Email us at readingglassespodcast at gmail dot com! Reading Glasses Merch Sponsor - The Great Courses Promo Code - http://TheGreatCoursesPlus.com/glasses Links - Reading Glasses Facebook Group Reading Glasses Goodreads Group Amazon Wish List Newsletter Live Show Stream Link E.R. Ramzipoor https...
2019-08-2952 min
Book Club for Masochists: a Readers' Advisory PodcastEpisode 082 - SteampunkThis month we're reading Steampunk! We talk about the history of the genre, umbrella fights, boring white men, colonialization, graphic novel adaptations, werewolf sex, good vs bad worldbuilding, and Matthew made a spreadsheet and did some math (of course…). You can download the podcast directly, find it on Libsyn, or get it through iTunes, Stitcher, Google Play, Spotify, or your favourite podcast delivery system. In this episode Anna Ferri | Meghan Whyte | Matthew Murray | RJ Edwards Books We Discussed This Month The Watchmaker of Filigree Street by Natasha Pulley Boneshaker by Ch...
2019-08-061h 22
Knights of the Pageless Library011 This Dark Endeavor || ReviewToday we take a look at, This Dark Endeavor by Kenneth Oppel.
2019-08-011h 05
The Radcracker PodcastEp 027 Cruisin' CanadaLet's have us some airship adventures with "Airborn", "Skybreaker", and "Starclimber" by Kenneth Oppel.
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2019-04-0124 min
Hey YA#15: Hot Pterodactyls Playing BaseballEric and Kelly discuss the ways graphic novels and YA have excellent crossover appeal, consider why we don’t see enough animals in YA fiction, and round out the show talking about baseball (and books, obviously). Sponsored by Rebel With A Cupcake by Anna Mainwaring from KCP Loft and Brightly Burning by Alexa Donne. Show notes:Reading Emergency Contact by Mary HK ChoiSummer Bird Blue by Akemi Dawn BowmanThe Wicker King by K. AncrumBehind The Co...
2018-04-0446 min
First Draft with Sarah EnniJohn AugustJohn August—screenwriter known for Go, Big Fish, and more, and host of the Scriptnotes podcast—on his debut middle grade adventure novel, ARLO FINCH IN THE VALLEY OF FIRE (out Feb. 6!). John talks about the tricks authors have that screenwriters don't, what made him think of recording his entire process of writing, selling, and debuting ARLO, the shadow of Harry Potter over all MG, and podcasting as an American art form. John August Show Notes Go (movie) Big Fish (movie) Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (movie) Aladd...
2018-01-3059 min
Life Wives for LifeEpisode 12In this episode we follow up with our kids book recommendations from episode 10! We also discuss Canadian Authors including the ever popular Robert Munsch. Following with our childrens book theme we discuss Charlie’s trip to Hogwarts (in Florida and London!) Show Notes: Favourite children’s books (aka recommendations this week!): Sara: Silverwing by Kenneth Oppel Nicole: Alanna: … Read More Read More
2018-01-2700 min
TK with James Scott: A Writing, Reading, & Books PodcastClaire Fuller & Year-End RecommendationsClaire Fuller started writing to compete in a local short story slam. Then she started to win. Soon after, she earned an MA and has since written two novels, OUR ENDLESS NUMBERED DAYS and SWIMMING LESSONS. She and James talk about the torture of writing new material, the joy of editing, the reader response theory, and the practice of listening to music while writing. Plus, year-end reading recommendations from some of 2017's guests! Claire Fuller: https://clairefuller.co.uk/ Claire and James discuss: Penguin Books Tin House Books Mas...
2017-12-251h 33
Dive Into This Mind-Blowing Full Audiobook And Feel The Difference.Every Hidden Thing by Kenneth OppelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/200129to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Every Hidden Thing
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: Whitney Dykhouse, Jake Mate
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 55 mins
Release date: 10-11-16
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 20 ratings
Genres: Historical
Publisher's Summary:
2016-10-118h 55
Book Lounge by LibbyEp #3 -- Jill, Todd, and SheilaWe're not just book nerds: we're professional book nerds and the staff librarians who work at OverDrive, the leading app for eBooks and audiobooks available through public libraries and schools. Hear about the best books we've read, get personalized recommendations, and learn about the hottest books coming out that we can't wait to dive into. For more great reads, find OverDrive on Facebook and Twitter.
Featured Librarians
Jill, Todd, and Sheila
Intro (0:00-1:55)
Recent Reads (1:56-16:33)
The Nest by Kenneth Oppel
Lafayette in the S...
2016-01-0732 min
Montreal SauceSteampunk AdjacentThis is the second half of our discussion with writer Marty Chan. The first half is here. Topics are writing for the stage vs. novels, favorite authors, Houdini and the cleverly named new insulin.
Authors mentioned: Cory Doctorow, Charles Stross and Kenneth Oppel.
Warning, Mad Men finalé spoilers. Once you hear “Spoiler Alert,” fast forward 1 minute.
Old Coke vs. New Coke, Soylent Green and eating right.
Marty had The Hardy Boys growing up and Chris was obsessed with Encyclopedia Brown.
The Mystery of the Mad Science Teacher (Marty Chan Myste...
2015-09-291h 07
All Ears! Audiobooks for Family ListeningTHE BOUNDLESS By Kenneth Oppel, Read By Nick PodehlNick Podehl sweeps listeners off on a marvelous adventure across Canada on the Boundless, the longest train in the world. He’s a marvel, creating characters ranging from magicians to lower and upperclass passengers, to grasping merchants, growling brakemen, Chinese workers, and a roaring Sasquatch.
Read the full AudioFile review at http://www.audiofilemagazine.com/reviews/read/90468/
Support for AudioFile's Sound Reviews comes from Grammy Award-winning publisher Hachette Audio Hachette Audio, home to works by James Patterson, JK Rowling, Joel Osteen, David Sedaris, David Baldacci, Elin Hilderbrand, Michael Connelly, and many more bestselling audiobooks https://soundcloud.com/hachetteaudio
2014-10-0603 min
Enjoy Your Day With A Addictive Full Audiobook.Guys Read: Other Worlds by Jon Scieszka, Tom Angleberger, Eric S. Nylund, D. J. MacHale, Neal Shusterman, Rick Riordan, Kenneth OppelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/110669to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Guys Read: Other Worlds
Author: Jon Scieszka, Tom Angleberger, Eric S. Nylund, D. J. MacHale, Neal Shusterman, Rick Riordan, Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: John Morgan, Jesse Bernstein, Tessa Aberjonois, Andrew Eiden, Nick Torren, Adam Saunders, Michael Goldstrom
Format: mp3
Length: 7 hrs and 10 mins
Release date: 09-17-13
Ratings: 4 out of 5 stars, 28 ratings
Genres: Anthologies & Short Stories
Publisher's Summary:
2013-09-177h 10
Start The Most Uplifting Full Audiobook Today!Such Wicked Intent by Kenneth OppelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/240738to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Such Wicked Intent
Series: The Apprenticeship of Victor Frankenstein, Book 2
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: Luke Daniels
Format: mp3
Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
Release date: 08-21-12
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 82 ratings
Genres: Dark Fantasy
Publisher's Summary:
2012-08-218h 11
SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #158 - READALONG: The Syndic by C.M. Kornbluth
The SFFaudio Podcast #158 – Last week’s podcast was an unabridged reading of The Syndic by C.M. Kornbluth. This week Jesse discusses it with the narrator, Mark Douglas Nelson!
Talked about on today’s show:
SciPodBooks.com, the SciPodCast, The Syndic by C.M. Kornbluth, The City At World’s End by Edmond Hamilton, the virtues of democracy, Oath Of Fealty by Larry Niven and Jerry Pournelle, H. Beam Piper, Space Viking, a wealth of ideas, Frederik Pohl, the story as a straw man, Robert A. Heinlein, telepathy, witches, dystopia, utopia, polo played with jeeps (m...
2012-04-301h 01
Multnomah County Library PodcastsHalf Brother (Book Talk)Half Brother by Kenneth Oppel
In 1973, when a renowned Canadian behavioral psychologist pursues his latest research project-- an experiment to determine whether chimpanzees can acquire advanced language skills-- he brings home a baby chimp named Zan and asks his thirteen-year-old son to treat Zan like a little brother.
Audience: Teen
2011-03-2300 min
Stream High Quality Audiobook Collection in High QualityAudiobook: Sunwing by Kenneth OppelPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/270124 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Sunwing
Series: #2 of Silverwing
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: John McDonough
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
Release date: May 28, 2010
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.6 of Total 10
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 4
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary: Shade, a young silverwing bat, is searching the countryside for his father when he discovers a huge glass building. When he flies inside, he finds a forest haven where, safe from predatory owls, hundreds of bats are finally living in the sunlight. But w...
2010-05-299h 03Explore Premium Audiobook Collection TodaySunwing (Written by Kenneth Oppel)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/270124 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Sunwing
Series: #2 of Silverwing
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: John McDonough
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
Release date: May 28, 2010
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.6 of Total 10
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 4
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary: Shade, a young silverwing bat, is searching the countryside for his father when he discovers a huge glass building. When he flies inside, he finds a forest haven where, safe from predatory owls, hundreds of bats are finally living in the sunlight. But w...
2010-05-289h 03Listen to Full Audiobook Collection for Your LibraryAudiobook: Sunwing by Kenneth OppelPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/270124 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Sunwing
Series: #2 of Silverwing
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: John McDonough
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 3 minutes
Release date: May 28, 2010
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.6 of Total 10
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 4
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary: Shade, a young silverwing bat, is searching the countryside for his father when he discovers a huge glass building. When he flies inside, he finds a forest haven where, safe from predatory owls, hundreds of bats are finally living in the sunlight. But when h...
2010-05-289h 03SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #054
The SFFaudio Podcast #054 – Jesse and Scott talk about audiobooks, the recent arrivals, the new releases and the current listens.
Talked about on today’s show:
Full Cast Audio, Kenneth Oppel, Starclimber, alternate, Lionsgate City (aka Vancouver), Space Station Rat by Michael J. Daley, Red Planet by Robert A. Heinlein |READ OUR REVIEW|, Little Brother by Cory Doctorow |READ OUR REVIEW|, 1984 by George Orwell, Brilliance Audio, A Local Habitation by Seanan McGuire, Mary Robinette Kowal, Where Angels Fear To Tread by Thomas E. Sniegoski, angels, Roge...
2010-04-121h 11SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #047
The SFFaudio Podcast #047 – Jesse and Scott talk audiobooks, The Invention Of Lying (the perfect movie for audiobook fans), and hot blimp on zeppelin action.
Talked about on today’s show:
fantastic coffee, recent arrivals, Penguin Audio, Anita Blake, Laurell K. Hamilton, Bloody Bones, The Killing Dance, Burnt Offerings, narrator Kimberly Alexis, paranormal romance, Sookie Stackhouse, True Blood, Buffy: The Vampire Slayer, horror, Full Cast Audio, Emmie And The Incredible Shrinking Rat by Lynne Jonell, Skybreaker by Kenneth Oppel |READ...
2010-02-011h 23SFFaudioThe SFFaudio Podcast #046
The SFFaudio Podcast #046 – Jesse and Scott talk audiobooks, hard SF, current theatrical movies, Kenneth Oppel‘s Skybreaker and the new Gene Wolfe audiobooks at Audible.com! We also debut a new feature (boldly stolen from the late lamented Sofanauts Podcast). RIP.
Talked about on today’s show:
bananas, Smoke by Donald E. Westlake, invisibility, humor, the Richard Stark novels are only funny to psychopaths, crime, Don’t Call Us, We’ll Call You by Donald Westlake (Westlake’s open letter to Science Fiction on why he’s not writing SF anymore), Phil...
2010-01-1849 minEpisode 1: Martha the DiscovererWelcome to avocadoknits!
The short story I read today is the text for a picture book that I wrote in 1992. I called it Martha the Discoverer. Somebody else wrote it recently and published it. Serves me right for not doing anything with it myself.
I think my tendency toward potty humor served me well when I was working in the children's section of a variety of public libraries in California and Illinois.
I used to write reviews for The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books.
Some of the pieces I wrote for the online supplements to The Bulletin can...
2009-09-1227 min
Interviews – Just One More Book!!Globe-Trotting Gastronomy: The King’s TasterAuthor: Kenneth Oppel (on JOMB) Illustrators: Steve Johnson (on JOMB) & Lou Fancher (on JOMB) Published: 2009 Harper Collins (on JOMB) ISBN: 0060753722 Dexterous textile, text and recipe clipping collage are the pièce de résistance of this delectable adventure in talent, teamwork, travel — and sneaked treats! More gallivanting animals on JOMB: Safe and Sound […]
2009-06-1708 minReview – Just One More Book!!Globe-Trotting Gastronomy: The King’s TasterAuthor: Kenneth Oppel (on JOMB) Illustrators: Steve Johnson (on JOMB) & Lou Fancher (on JOMB) Published: 2009 Harper Collins (on JOMB) ISBN: 0060753722 Dexterous textile, text and recipe clipping collage are the pièce de résistance of this delectable adventure in talent, teamwork, travel — and sneaked treats! More gallivanting animals on JOMB: Safe and Sound […]
2009-06-1700 min
Step Inside: This Award-Winning Full Audiobook For Thriller Fans.The King's Taster by Kenneth OppelPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/208013to listen full audiobooks.
Title: The King's Taster
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: Fred Berman
Format: mp3
Length: 9 mins
Release date: 06-09-09
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 9 ratings
Genres: Beginner Readers
Publisher's Summary:
2009-06-0909 min
Discover Best-Selling Audiobook Collection for Your LibrarySilverwing (Written by Kenneth Oppel)Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/270122 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Silverwing
Series: #1 of Silverwing
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: John McDonough
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 28 minutes
Release date: May 29, 2009
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.62 of Total 13
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 8
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary: Shade, a young silverwing bat, is the runt of his colony. Determined to show how brave he is, Shade breaks one of the ancient rules that governs the bats. As punishment, owls burn the bats' roost, forcing them to migrate earlier than normal. W...
2009-05-297h 28Connect to Best-Selling Audiobooks on Any DeviceAudiobook: Silverwing by Kenneth OppelPlease visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/270122 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Silverwing
Series: #1 of Silverwing
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: John McDonough
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 7 hours 28 minutes
Release date: May 29, 2009
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.62 of Total 13
Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 8
Genres: Animals & Nature
Publisher's Summary: Shade, a young silverwing bat, is the runt of his colony. Determined to show how brave he is, Shade breaks one of the ancient rules that governs the bats. As punishment, owls burn the bats' roost, forcing them to migrate earlier than normal. While o...
2009-05-297h 28
Explore Premium Audiobook Collection TodayFirewing [Written by Kenneth Oppel]Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/268809 to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Firewing
Series: #3 of Silverwing
Author: Kenneth Oppel
Narrator: John McDonough
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Length: 9 hours 40 minutes
Release date: May 22, 2009
Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 6
Ratings of Narrator: 1.5 of Total 2
Genres: Fairy Tales & Folklore
Publisher's Summary: Griffin is just a newborn bat when he falls through an underground fissure into the most dangerous of all places, the Underworld-the land of the dead. Though his father, the heroic Shade, will try to rescue him, Griffin bravely sets off on his o...
2009-05-229h 40
The BiblioFilesKenneth OppelPrintz Honor Award winning author of Airborn, Skybreaker, and Starclimber
2009-02-0724 min
2008-11-0402 min