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Episode 22: Cozy Fall Reads

On this episode of Book Clubbin, Sallie and Emily are sharing their fall reading recommendations! If you like to snuggle up under a blanket with a good cozy book, this is the episode for you. Sallie updates us on how her pregnancy is going, and as always, we end with our current reading situation.  Sallie's Cozy Reads:  Anne of Green Gables by L.M. Montgomery The City Baker's Guide to Country Living by Louise Miller Skipping Christmas by John Grisham The Best Christmas Pageant Ever by Barbara Robinson Emily's Cozy Reads:  Diary of a Bookseller by Shaun Bythell  84 Charing Cross Road by Helene Hanff Save Me the Plums by Ruth Reichl The Lost Book of the Grail by Charlie Lovett Sallie's Current Reading Situation:  Brave Enough by Jessie Diggins Little Fires Everywhere by Celeste Ng The Moment of Lift by Melinda Gates What Alice Forgot by Liane Moriarty Emily's Current Reading Situation:  Why We Sleep: Unlocking the Power of Sleep and Dreams by Matthew Walk

Ep. 21 Children's Book Clubs with Lisa Van Gemert

In this episode, we talk with Lisa Van Gemert (giftedguru.com) about everything you need to know on starting a children's book club. This episode is packed with book recommendations for all ages and so much wisdom from our wonderful guest. All the links you won't want to miss are below!  Lisa Van Gemert's websites: Giftedguru.com Vocabularyluau.com Her contact info:  Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/ GiftedGuru/ Twitter:  https://twitter.com/gifted_ guru Email:  lisa@giftedguru.com Lisa's english classes she has been teaching during quarantine/covid are here .  Jim Trelease Read aloud list book :  Mensa Foundation Excellence in Reading .  Lisa's article about kids book clubs here .  Book Recemendations by age:  8-10: A Week in the Woods by Andrew Clements 11-13: (Narrative Non-Fiction) Sugar Changed the World by Marc Aronson 12+ : His Majesty's Dragon by Naomi Novik 14-16: Boys in the Boat by Daniel James Brown 16+ : A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Lisa rec