CYAN Book Club
Book reviews you can trust. The CYAN Book Club is all about finding good books to share with your kids and teens. Join Zac Whiting as he reads the latest Children’s and Young Adult Novels to see if they’re worth it.
Episodes
Can a group of teens save the world from dragons? Join Zac for this review of Ted Dekker's first book in the And They Found Dragons series. This is a spoiler-free review.
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For story ideas or submissions, send Zac a message at zac@alive.productions.
Melody has never met her parents, and her guardian, Madame Blathe, treats her like a servant. But what is the old woman hiding in her mansion? And what will happen to Melody if she uncovers the mystery?
Listen to this immersive story written by our host, Zac Whiting.
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The Earth experiment is in danger, and only Cerebro can fix it. After all, he's the man with all the good ideas - or is he?
Enjoy this immersive story written by our host, Zac Whiting.
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For story ideas or submissions, send Zac a message at zac@alive.productions.
SPOILERS
Join Zac and Justin as they discuss the topic of allegory and dive deeper into the land of Arrethtrae as seen in the first book of the Kingdom Series.
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A force of evil sweeps the land of Arrethtrae, and Leinad must put his sword fighting skills to the test in this medieval tale! Join Zac as he explores the first novel in the Kingdom Series, by Chuck Black. This is a spoiler-free review.
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There's always more than meets the eye in the library. What will you find hidden among its store of books?
Enjoy this immersive story written by our host, Zac Whiting.
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For story ideas or submissions, send Zac a message at zac@alive.productions.
SPOILERS
Join Zac and Debby as they explore this exciting Cinderella story. Character deep-dives, comparisons to the original, plot twists, and more are waiting for your listening ears!
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Can a skilled cyborg mechanic save the kingdom from utter destruction? Join Zac as he reviews the first installment of the Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer, Cinder. This is a spoiler-free review.
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MINOR SPOILERS
Join Zac as he reviews a few books that fall in the ORANGE category on our scale. These books aren't all bad, but they have topics, themes, or content that you need to be aware of before giving to the kid or teen in your life.
This is a review of Nevermoor by Jessica Townsend, and Beyond the Spiderwick Chronicles (3 books) by DiTerlizzi and Black.
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A new type of episode is coming your way! Zac talks about the kind of stories he wants to share with the world, and gives a teaser for this weekend's episode.
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There are many dangers at the bottom of the ocean, including outlaws. Can Ty and his family make it out alive as the pressure builds on every side? This is a spoiler-free review of Dark Life by Kat Falls.
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SPOILERS
Margarita Engle's poetry is overflowing with beauty and meaning. In this book club-style review, Zac discusses the characters and the story of The Surrender Tree with fellow reader Havilah.
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For story ideas or submissions, send Zac a message at zac@alive.productions.
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