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Book Riot - The Podcast

#211: Crying Forearms

Book Riot - The Podcast

Riot New Media Group, Inc

News, News Commentary, Arts, Tv & Film, Books

4.41.1K Ratings

🗓️ 29 May 2017

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

This week, Jeff and Rebecca talk about the surprising strength of Scribd's subscribership, Little Free Library backlash, Bill Gates' recommended summer reading, and much more.   This episode is sponsored by: Amazon Kindle Not a Sound by Heather Gudenkaupf OwlCrate   Links discussed in this episode: Alias Grace going to Netflix See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Today's episode is brought to you by Kindle. Great Spellers come from great readers and that's why Kindle is the proud presenting sponsor of next week's 2017 Scripps National Spelling Bee.

0:10.0

A single-purpose Kindle E-reader holds thousands of books ensuring young readers always have a book with them.

0:15.2

With features like Wordwise to support comprehension and vocabulary development,

0:19.2

Kindle Free Time Awards Achievement achievement badges for reaching

0:22.6

reading milestones.

0:23.9

To learn more about the ways Kindle inspires a child's

0:26.2

emerging love of reading,

0:27.4

visit Amazon.com slash Kindle for Kids.

0:30.3

And make sure to tune into next week's

0:32.0

Scripps National Spelling Bee presented by Kindle,

0:34.8

Thursday, June 1st at 8 PM on E-SPN.

0:37.6

This is the Book Right Podcast, weekly news and talk show about what's new, cool and worth

0:46.1

talking about in the world of books and reading this episode 211.

0:49.8

We're recording on Thursday, May 25th, 2017.

0:52.6

I'm here with Rebecca Shinsky.

0:54.8

We're coming to you from Bookride.com.

0:57.0

Hello, hello.

0:58.0

We don't any follow up here at the top.

0:59.7

Do we have any follow-up we should follow about things for?

1:01.5

I was just having a quiet private like nerd moment about the Scripps National Spelling Bee.

1:07.0

It's like my second or third favorite night of the year on TV I think.

1:12.0

Michelle Sisters Rebecca also love the spelling bee.

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