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🗓️ 8 September 2020
⏱️ 25 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hi, I'm Zibby Owens, and you're listening to the award-winning podcast, Moms, don't have time to read books. |
0:13.6 | Please sign up for my newsletter at Zibbeowens.com for weekly updates about my podcasts, events, and more. |
0:20.9 | Also, follow me on Instagram at Zib Owens and also at Moms Don't Have Time to Read Books. |
0:26.4 | And finally, join my virtual book club called Zivie's Virtual Book Club, |
0:30.4 | which meets every other Tuesday at 2 p.m. Eastern Time until 3 p.m. |
0:34.5 | And features half an hour of book club discussion followed by 30 minutes of |
0:38.1 | Q&A with the author whose book we've just discussed. You can sign up on my website, zibbyowens.com, |
0:44.3 | under the virtual book club section, or even on Instagram under the link in my bio. I hope |
0:50.2 | you'll find me in all these different channels and enjoy this podcast. The sponsor for this whole Labor Day Book blast week is Firstbook.org. |
0:58.3 | Obviously, the pandemic is crippling education for millions of students, especially those in low-income communities, the widening digital divide and extended, quote-unquote, summer slide due to COVID is devastating. |
1:10.6 | Apparently, 40% lack access to reliable Internet and functioning digital devices they can use for online learning, |
1:17.4 | making the need for physical books and resources to prevent further educational backsliding absolutely critical. |
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1:52.0 | Deshaun Watson is an American football quarterback for the Houston Texans of the NFL. |
1:57.9 | He played college football at Clemson and led the team to a CFP Championship |
2:02.0 | game appearance in 2015 and a national championship win in 2016. He was selected by the Texans |
2:08.1 | 12th overall in a 2017 NFL draft and he was named to his first Pro Bowl in 2018. |
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