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Book Riot

Society & Culture, Books, Fiction, Arts

4.6577 Ratings

🗓️ 11 March 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Jenn and guest Kim Ukura discuss lots of nonfiction, including kid-friendly science audiobooks and body-positive memoirs, in this week’s episode of Get Booked. Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher. 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 Packing for Mars by Mary Roach (Gulp, Spook, or Grunt) Scatter, Adapt, and Remember by Annalee Newitz Make it Scream, Make it Burn by Leslie Jamison (9 hours 3 minutes) Once Upon a Time I Lived on Mars by Kate Greene (6 hrs 7 min) How We Show Up by Mia Birdsong Northern Light by Kazim Ali (cw: discussion of suicide) Too Fat, Too Slutty, Too Loud by Anne Helen Petersen #VeryFat #VeryBrave by Nicole Byer The Fixed Stars by Molly Wizenberg The Care and Feeding of Waspish Widows by Olivia Waite Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change by Ellen Pao Algorithms of Oppression by Safiya Umoja Noble Maybe You Should Talk to Someone: A Therapist, HER Therapist, and Our Lives Revealed by Lori Gottlieb Book Club When Women Were Birds by Terry Tempest Williams, (cw: attempted assault) 10 Mystery and Thriller Books Starring Older Women Books With Female Protagonists Over 60 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

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Visit Petjavity.co.com.uk for full details. This is the Get Booked podcast, a weekly show for personalized reading recommendations.

0:45.9

This is episode 272, and we are recording on March 8th.

0:50.5

I'm Jen Northington.

0:51.4

I'm here with Kim Yukera of the For Real podcast, and we are coming to you from Book Riot. Kim, welcome.

0:59.3

Hello, thank you. I'm excited to be here. Yes. Amanda's on vacation, probably just like rolling

1:06.3

around with her dog. Her dog is so adorable. I love it showing up on Instagram. Yes, I live for those

1:13.3

stories. They're so good. Yes, but I was super excited because we had just a ton of nonfiction

1:19.5

questions, and so this is a nice excuse to get them all out. Yeah, it's fun. We talked about,

1:25.5

like, other genres to cover, but like nonfiction is where my like best recommendations come from, I think. Well, it works out well for everyone then. All right. So let's see. So before we get into our questions for today, if you are a new listener, welcome. This is as we said at the top, a show for personalized reading recommendations,

1:44.6

which means you can send in your own personalized reading request, if you so desire. You can send

1:49.9

those in to either get booked at bookriot.com or you can drop them in the form that's at the bottom

1:55.2

of the show notes for every episode. Those are on bookriot.com slash listen. And you can ask for a recommendation for

2:01.8

yourself. Maybe you want one for a friend or a family member or a book club or a classroom or whatever.

2:07.3

And we might pick your question to read on air and try to find you your next best read.

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