In this special episode, Bridget and Michelle dive into their favorite reads of the year across different genres. Whether you’re looking for a gripping fiction, a transformative non-fiction, or an insightful educational read, they’ve got something for everyone. Join them as they share the books that have captivated their minds and hearts in 2024.
Favorite Fiction Books:
- Michelle's Pick: "Ready or Not" by Cara Bastone, a contemporary romance that captures the upheavals and surprises of life.
- Bridget's Pick: "All Good People Here" by Ashley Flowers, a thrilling novel by the Crime Junkie Podcast host that delves into a journalist’s return to her hometown to solve a gripping murder mystery.
Favorite Non-Fiction Books:
- Michelle's Pick: "The Happiness Project" by Gretchen Rubin, which explores personal quests for happiness through monthly challenges and relatable goals.
- Bridget's Pick: "The Impact Cycle" by Jim Knight, offering deep insights into educational coaching with practical strategies for teacher support.
Favorite Teaching-Related Books:
- Michelle's Pick: "Productive Math Struggle" by John J. SanGiovanni et al., a guide to enhancing math instruction through strategies that encourage productive student struggles.
- Bridget's Pick: "Comprehension Connection" by Tanny McGregor, a practical manual to improving reading comprehension through creative and engaging teaching strategies.
LINKS:
- Ready or Not by Cara Bastone
- All Good People Here by Ashley Flowers
- The Happiness Project by Gretchen Rubin
- The Impact Cycle by Jim Knight
- Productive Math Struggle by John J. SanGiovanni, Susie Katt, Kevin J. Dykema
- Comprehension Connections by Tanny McGregor
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