<![CDATA[The Library - A Middle School Library Podcast ]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/thelibrary The Library podcast creates a space for student and faculty literary work and features discussions about literary topics. The Library podcast highlights new and interesting middle/YA books and authors. With this podcast we hope to encourage a culture of reading and create a space for enthusiastic middle grade readers. The Library podcast is hosted by Blodine Francois, Middle School Librarian and produced by Emmett Knox, Digital Media Coordinator.

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]]> RSS.com 2026.401.141116 Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:56:44 GMT en 9d087f7b-861d-545e-b973-a940999df91a https://media.rss.com/thelibrary/20231201_021233_00b263750dee7e2c11d94f990f263fc5.jpg The Library - A Middle School Library Podcast https://rss.com/podcasts/thelibrary yes All copyright-protected material used in accordance with Fair Use Guidelines, Section 107 of the Copyright Act Blodine Francois and Emmett Knox Blodine Francois and Emmett Knox false episodic podcast <![CDATA[Going Going Gone]]> Stories are an integral part of human culture. The stories we tell often define how we see ourselves and how we understand the world around us. In this episode of The Library podcast, Thayer Academy Middle School student Arthur Chen tells us a story about the banal and surreal experiences that make up the middle school experience for many students. Let us know what you think about our episode! We would love to hear your feedback and we are interested in any suggestions you would like to share. Click on our listener feedback form to submit your thoughts and suggestions.

Featured Music:

Skipping Rocks by Oddisee

It’s Not Up To You by Björk

Featured Audio:

Additional Background Sounds recorded and mixed by Emmett Knox

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The Library podcast - Episode Two - Work Cited Page

]]> https://rss.com/podcasts/thelibrary/1288525 e7eedbad-21de-46f7-bd3d-dc7641f3e2bb 549 full 1 1 2 2 false Thu, 04 Jan 2024 21:30:22 GMT <![CDATA[Summer]]> Episode One - Summer When you think of summer, what comes to mind? A favorite hangout spot, an exotic destination, a seasonal dish, or a favorite book? In this episode of The Library podcast, students and faculty explore literary expressions of the unique experience of summer. After you listen, find more poems written by Aidan Rooney in his book, Tightrope, published by Gallery Press.

We are excited about this project and would love to hear your feedback about our first episode: Click on our listener feedback form to submit your thoughts and suggestions.

Featured Books:

Tightrope by Aidan Rooney

Restart by Gordon Korman

Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt

Relentless: A Memoir by Julian Edelman and Tom E. Curran

The Postcard by Ann Berest

Ender's Game bk.1 by Orson Scott Card; Ender in Exile bk.5 by Orson Scott Card

Featured Music:

Skipping Rocks by Oddisee

Munomuno by Samite

Aqueous Transmission by Incubus

Summertime (Instrumental) by DJ Jazzy Jeff & The Fresh Prince

A Summer Song by Chad and Jeremy

Featured Audio:

Song Sparrow by Lang Elliot

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Additional Background Sounds recorded by Blodine Francois and Emmett Knox

Sounds mixed by Emmett Knox

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The Library podcast - Episode One - Work Cited Page

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