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Burn This Book: A Banned Books Book ClubThe Agony of Alice, by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (1985)Listen and subscribe to Burn This Book: A Banned Books Book Club. If you like what you hear, please consider giving us a rating and review on Apple Podcast. This helps others find us, which will promote our mission to make banned books more accessible to all readers. Follow us on Instagram to see what we’re reading next. Read along with us! This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit burnthisbook.substack.com
2025-02-1924 min
Lindsey DawsonsDOWNLOAD [PDF] Shiloh (Shiloh Quartet, The) By Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (Author) Full Episodehttps://yuandipro.firebaseapp.com/?GASS=0689835825 . Click This Link To Access Shiloh (Shiloh Quartet, The) by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (Author) Book Supports all formats, Such as: EPUB, PDF , AZW3, MOBI, IBA, & RTF Book Title: Shiloh (Shiloh Quartet, The) Book Author: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (Author) Book Rating: 9+ ratings Powered by Firstory Hosting
2024-10-1700 min
Burn This Book: A Banned Books Book ClubSeason 3 Reading List!This season…* On Earth We’re Briefly Gorgeous, by Ocean Vuong* Persepolis, by Marjane Satrapi* I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings, by Maya Angelou* Bridge to Terabithia, by Katherine Paterson* Speak, by Laurie Halse Anderson* Twilight, by Stephanie Meyer* Gossip Girl (#1), by Cecily von Ziegesar* Bone, by Jeff Smith* The Agony of Alice (#1), by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor* For Whom the Bell Tolls, by Ernest Hemingway* The House of Spirits, by Isabel Allende* Song of Solo...
2024-09-1803 min
The Book Jar PodcastBanned Books: Which Ones We've Read And Our Thoughts | Elana K. Arnold, Judy Blume, J.D. Salinger, and MoreBooks are made to be read, not banned. In this episode, Megan and Marissa discuss banned books. From the most commonly banned novels to their favourite illicit reads, these two readers dive into why the books are banned and why they disagree. As always, they start the podcast with their most recent reads and end it by drawing a new topic from the jar.Articles referenced in the episode:Most Banned Books of All Time (Containing list of top 25 banned books)Plot twist: Activists skirt book bans with guerrilla giveaways and pop-up librariesTop 10 Most Famous Banned...
2024-09-051h 04
The Book CellarEpisode 5 - Thank Goodness It's Not BeetlejuiceThis week we're talking about what we've been reading, and revisiting some favorites from childhood. Do our favorites still hold up? Or, are they better in memory like the film Beetlejuice?
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The books we talked about this week:
The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster - https://amzn.to/3TIu3gu
And Then? And Then? What Else? by Daniel Handler - https://amzn.to/3vyI...
2024-04-011h 00
Unban CooliesFrom Newbery Medal Triumphs to Book Bans: The Incredible Journey of Phyllis Reynolds NaylorPhyllis Reynolds Naylor (born January 4, 1933) is an American writer best known for children's and young adult fiction. Naylor is best known for her children's-novel quartet Shiloh (a 1992 Newbery Medal winner) and for her "Alice" book series, one of the most frequently challenged books of the last decade. Visit her website at: phyllisnaylor.com
2024-02-2522 min
The Newbery ChroniclesEpisode 21: Shiloh (1992)Talkin' about a dog book this week: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor's Shiloh.If you have feedback, we'd love to hear it! Email us at: newberychronicles@gmail.com!
2023-08-1947 min
The Books We LovedThe Witch Herself (and other 90s YA Horror)You thought spooky season was over, but you were absolutely wrong! Karen from Adult Services joins us this week to revisit the W.I.T.C.H series by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor, alongside some other favorite 90s horror titles. Because we always like to keep you guessing, we're focusing on the third book in the series, The Witch Herself, a fringe favorite that may or may not have stood the test of time. Tune in to find out, if you dare...
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2022-11-1656 min
These Books Made MeAlice in AprilSend us a textIn this episode we are diving into one of the books in the comprehensive Alice series (25 books!) by children's literature paragon Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. Alice in April covers one very dramatic month in the life of Alice McKinley. Journey with us and Alice through the awkwardness of middle school, complete with inappropriate nicknaming and sick burns about genitalia. We discuss some of the tough topics contained in this book, including death of a parent, child abuse, and suicide. While there are some heavy topics in the book, we also explore some lighter subjects...
2022-05-051h 07
BookSmittenSummer BooksMentioned in this episode:The Boys Start the War by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (Be sure to check out the other titles in this series as well!)Heidi by Johanna SpyriThe Penderwicks by Jeanne BirdsallOne Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-GarciaGone Crazy in Alabama by Rita Williams-GarciaThe Marvelous Mirza Girls by Sheba KarimRoller Girl by Victoria JamiesonFirekeeper’s Daughter by Angeline BoulleyRoomies by Sara Zarr and Tara AltebrandoThe Disenchantments by Nina LacourBlackout by John RoccoThe Sum of Us: What Ra...
2021-07-0732 min
Read or DeadCelebrations, Nostalgia, and Questionable FashionTune in as Katie and Nusrah celebrate the 100th episode of Read or Dead, and talk about books that shaped them as mystery readers.
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BOOKS DISCUSSED
Jurassic Park by Michael Crichton
Moonlight Becomes...
2021-04-2355 min
Story WorldShiloh (by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor)All fifteen chapters of Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
2020-11-102h 50
Shelf Aware PodcastJade Green by Phyllis Reynolds Naylorcw: Sexual abuse, suicide
Welcome back, Literary Slummers, to another episode of Shelf Aware, the podcast where we delve into books outside our comfort zone. This week, we’re starting the first book in Em’s haunted house unit with a book she read in her childhood. And it dealt with some surprisingly heavy topics. How will it stand up on a reread? And can we learn to appreciate spooky books in this very spooky season?
Join us next week for another Morph Monday.
Recommended Reading:
The Grownup by Gillian Flynn
Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Goddess of Yesterday by Caro...
2020-09-141h 12
Cinema BunsBooks that Need to be Adapted to Screen (ep 2) with Guest Alea UnchartedMuchas Gracias to my sugary sweet, bibliophile buddy, Alea for being my first guest!!! Alea has a book youtube channel and loves dem big books. Today we discuss books of all genres, that we enjoy muchly and would wanna see a movie or TV show of! If you want more Alea (duh, you do), follow her on twitter and Insta @AleaUncharted and check out her youtube at Alea Uncharted.
If you wanna look up the books we discussed here are our lists:
Alea's List
1. Vicious by VE Schwab
2. Tell Me How you Really Feel...
2020-05-2538 min
Middle Grade Ninja61 Author Barbara Shoup ReturnsMy friend Barbara Shoup returns to the podcast to share lessons from her writing life and her new book about writing, A COMMOTION IN YOUR HEART. She talks candidly about struggling with depression, finding joy in writing even when it doesn’t lead to great fame and fortune, and the challenge of bringing forth something as ethereal as a story using only language. We chat about author estate planning, learning from writers you don’t like personally, ethically basing characters on real people, the cruelest editor rejection ever, and so much more.
Barbara Shoup is the author of eight novels for...
2020-02-221h 50
Middle Grade Ninja2 Author Barbara ShoupBarbara Shoup, one of my most favorite writers and the executive director of the Indiana Writers Center, joined me for this second episode. We had a fantastic discussion about writing, young adult novels, the Indiana Writers Center, and our love of being Hoosiers. This is one of my favorite conversations I've had with a fellow writer.
Barbara Shoup is the author eight novels, including Night Watch, Wish You Were Here, Stranded in Harmony, Faithful Women, Vermeer's Daughter, Everything You Want, An American Tune, and Looking for Jack Kerouac, as well as the co-author of Novel Ideas: Contemporary Authors Share the...
2018-12-011h 36
TK with James Scott: A Writing, Reading, & Books PodcastEp. 24: Rachel Cantor & Meredith Scott w/ ZoeyAfter embracing her desire to write in her thirties and putting herself on a steep learning curve, Rachel Cantor found her voice with two lively and funny novels, A HIGHLY UNLIKELY SCENARIO and GOOD ON PAPER. She and James debate whether it's harder to make people laugh or bring them to tears, and she details the difficulties of translation and the Arnold Schwarzenegger approach to novel writing. Plus, Meredith Scott describes the great work of the Children's Literacy Foundation (CLiF) and, finally, her daughter, Zoey Irwin, talks about her book club and why reading is important for kids. ...
2017-01-101h 28
Ink and WormInk and Worm 26: Calling IshmaelThe Guests: Logan Smalley and Stephanie Kent, founders of “Call Me Ishmael” (a website? Blog? Entity?) which collects interesting stories about reading. anonymous voicemails from readers about the books they love, transcribed on a real typewriter. Winner of 2015 Innovations in Reading Award
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The Books:
“Guts” by Chuck Palahniuk
“My Family and Other Animals” by Gerald Durrell (Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h96tRfWNuJA)
“Merriam Webster Dictionary” (Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eq1uGdGUtn8)
“The Atlas of Human Anatomy for the Artist” by...
2016-05-2057 minBooktalks Quick and SimpleNaylor, Phyllis Reynolds. GOING WHERE IT'S DARKNaylor, Phyllis Reynolds. GOING WHERE IT'S DARK
2016-05-0500 min
Banned Library PodcastAgony of Alice by Phyllis Reynolds NaylorGrowing up is tough and Alice is agonizing about finding a new mom and pretty much being a weirdo normal kid.
2016-04-2442 min
Swoony Boys PodcastBlasts from the PastPodcast Notes
Erin starts us off with Dmitri Belikov from the Vampire Academy books by Richelle Mead.
Kassiah talks about Todd Wilkins from the Sweet Valley High Series by Francine Pascal.
Jaime names Edward Cullen from the Twilight Saga by Stephenie Meyer as her blast from the past.
And Meg names her top three faves: Gilbert Blythe from Anne of Green Gables by L M Montgomery, Peter Savinar from Heidi by Johanna Spyri, and Dickon Sowerby from The Secret Garden by Frances Hodgson Burnett.
Next we talk about our hotties of the month:
Jaime: Bishop Lattimer from The...
2015-03-0200 min
American StoriesShiloh by Phyllis ReynoldsOur story today is adapted from a book for young people, called Shiloh, by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor. Ms Naylor won the Newbery Award for Shiloh. It is the highest honor for a writer of children's books in the United States. Here is Shep O'Neal with the story.
My name is Marty Preston. I'm eleven years old and I live with my parents and two sisters. We live in a little four-room house high-up in the hills above Frendly, West Virginia.
It's Sunday and we are having us a big Sunday dinner. My sister Dara Lynn is dipping bread in her...
2013-03-2614 min
DogCast RadioEpisode 23 - Saving Shiloh and dogs in heaven Phyllis Reynolds Naylor (Saving Shiloh) - interview Mary Buddemeyer Porter(Will I see Fido in heaven) - interview News Dog Communication - article
2006-08-1238 min
DogCast Radio - for everyone who loves dogsEpisode 23 - Saving Shiloh and dogs in heavenwww.DogCastRadio.comPhyllis Reynolds Naylor (Saving Shiloh) - interviewMary Buddemeyer Porter(Will I see Fido in heaven) - interviewNewsDog Communication - article
2006-08-1238 min
Journey Through Into A Uplifting Full Audiobook While Cooking.Shiloh by Phyllis Reynolds NaylorPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/107929to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Shiloh
Series: Shiloh, Book 1
Author: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Narrator: Peter MacNicol
Format: mp3
Length: 2 hrs and 47 mins
Release date: 10-31-03
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 703 ratings
Genres: Difficult Discussions
Publisher's Summary:
There's nothing eleven-year-old Marty Preston enjoys more than spending time up in the hills behind his home near Friendly, West Virginia.But this time is different. This time Marty sees a young beagle on the road past the old Shiloh school-house.Marty feels sure the dog is being abused by his owner. When the dog runs away to...
2003-10-312h 47
Press Play On Into A Eye-Opening Full Audiobook On Your Commute.Shiloh Season by Phyllis Reynolds NaylorPlease visithttps://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/206453to listen full audiobooks.
Title: Shiloh Season
Series: Shiloh, Book 2
Author: Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Narrator: Michael Moriarty
Format: mp3
Length: 2 hrs and 42 mins
Release date: 08-16-00
Ratings: 4.5 out of 5 stars, 76 ratings
Genres: Pets
Publisher's Summary:
2000-08-162h 42