Season 2, Episode 37: Books that Become Movies, and Whether We Love or Hate Them

Today, Kaytee and Mindy are discussing: Bookish Moments: the COVID(eo) with kids recording and podcast messages during the coronavirus "situation" Current Reads: each of us shares three books we've been reading lately and there's a bit of sass in here about the buddy read we recently did together Deep Dive: Books to movies… the good, the bad, and the ugly. Book Presses: we've got a favorite author who has been reading his books aloud on Facebook, as well as a bonus book to movie pick! As per usual, time-stamped show notes are below with references to every book and resource we mentioned in this episode. If you'd like to listen first and not spoil the surprise, don't scroll down! *Please note that all book titles linked above are Amazon affiliate links. Your cost is the same, but a small portion of your purchase will come back to us to help offset the costs of the show. Thanks for your support!* . . . . . Bookish Moments: 1:56 - Our third COVID(eo) with our kids! Current Reads: 5:08 - Let Me Hear a Rhyme by Tiffany D. Jackson 10:40 - White Bird by R.J. Palacio 10:46 - Wonder by R.J. Palacio 12:30 - A Snicker of Magic by Natalie Lloyd 15:39 - Book Scavenger by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman 15:57 - A Good Neighborhood by Therese Ann Fowler 22:28 - The World's Largest Man by Harrison Scott Key 23:29 - Congratulations, Who Are You Again? by Harrison Scott Key 26:27 - Love and Luck (Love and Gelato #2) by Jenna Evans Welch 27:59 - Love and Gelato (Love and Gelato #1) by Jenna Evans Welch Deep Dive - Books to Movies: 29:08 - Outlander by Diana Gabaldon ( TV Series ) 29:27 - Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan ( movie ) 31:03 - The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins ( movie ) 32:22 - The Godfather by Mario Puzo ( movie ) 35:02 - Little Women by Louisa May Alcott ( 2019 version ) ( the one I watched as a kid ) ( the one Meredith loves ) 37:27 - Lemony Snickett's Series of Unfortunate Events by Daniel Handler ( Netflix series ) 39:31 - Matilda by Roald Dahl ( movie ) 42:11 - Holes by Louis Sachar ( movie ) 43:47 - The Princess Bride by William Goldman ( movie ) Books We Want to Press Into Your Hands: 48:20 - On the Edge of the Dark Sea of Darkness by Andrew Peterson 50:48 - Night one of his readaloud on Facebook 51:26 - The Martian by Andy Weir