Books In the Middle Podcast
Looking for booktalks for middle school students? Look no farther than this podcast. Browse through the many titles in all different genres for just the right title to get your students inspired, excited and racing to the library for a copy of the book. Looking for written reviews for more titles? Check out the blog Booksinthemiddle.Wordpress.com to expand your own library and give students more options. New episodes typically release every Monday, however during the summer months, they will release every other week or so. Enjoy!
Books In the Middle Podcast
My Salty Mary by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton and Jodi Meadows (Fantasy and Adventure)
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Tasha Squires
My Salty Mary by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton and Jodi Meadows
She was devastated! How could he NOT be in love with her? She saved his life, gave up her tail for him, and he wanted to marry someone else? Mary couldn't believe it was happening to her. And why hadn't she turned into sea foam. Any Mer person that had their heartbroken always did! Mary decides to throw herself overboard, but even then, no sea foam....and she doesn't drown either. In fact, she gets picked up by a ship, and it is a pirate ship. She has a choice - join, or walk the plank. Turns out, Mary is quite the pirate!
Recommended for grades 7 and up.
