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🗓️ 18 August 2016

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Jenn and guest Eric Smith talk books for teen reluctant readers, classroom read-alouds, hopeful reads and more in this week’s Get Booked. This episode is sponsored by The Edge of the Light by Elizabeth George and Book Riot Live. This content contains affiliate links. When you buy through these links, we may earn an affiliate commission. For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books Discussed The Phantom Tollbooth by Norton Juster Inside Out & Back Again by Thanha Lai Nick & Tesla series from Steve Hockensmith and Bob Plugfelder The Seventh Wish by Kate Messner The Wild Robot by Peter Brown The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas One Day I Will Write About This Place by Binyavanga Wainaina Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng Empire Falls by Richard Russo The Damned Utd by David Peace To The Bright Edge of the World by Eowyn Ivey The Yiddish Policemen’s Union by Michael Chabon The Summer Prince by Alaya Dawn Johnson The Magicians by Lev Grossman Illuminae by Amie Kaufman and Jay Kristoff The Dead House by Dawn Kurtagich Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon The Night Circus by Erin Morgenstern Chime by Franny Billingsley Liberation by Brian Francis Slattery The Trouble with Destiny by Lauren Morrill Dumplin’ by Julie Murphy Salvage by Alexandra Duncan Autofocus by Lauren Gibaldi Tracked by Jenny Martin Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	At Accardo, you'll save 25% on your first shop and get free delivery, which means if you were to buy a four cheese pizza, you'd basically be getting one of the cheeses for free.
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0:25.8	This is the Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations this is episode 42 and we are recording on tuesday august 16th i'm jen northington from book riot
0:31.6	and our special guest today is eric smith book riot contributor and agent who is filling in for
0:36.2	amanda what's up, Eric?
0:38.8	Hey, how's it going?
0:40.0	Doing very well.
0:41.3	Well, it's very, very hot.
0:42.9	I'm sure it's very hot everywhere, though.
0:44.1	Yes.
0:45.4	It's terrible.
0:49.2	And the quietest room in my house is the room that doesn't have air conditioning in it,
0:54.3	so, you know, it's always a bit of a sweaty endeavor to record, get booked.
0:55.3	But that's okay.
0:56.9	We can do this.
0:57.8	We can do it.
1:01.2	So if you're new to this show, let me tell you how it works.
1:04.6	We are a recommendation show, which is just what it sounds like.
1:09.6	You send us questions about what you think you want to read next, and we will pick out books for you. Whether that's for your classroom
1:11.2	or for your uncle, you don't know what to get them for their birthday, or you just finished a little
1:15.8	life and it ripped a hole in you and you need books to fill that hole. We are on it. So you can
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