Truly a rant episode on 11 Formative Books (and other random topics), with my friend Jules
Percy Jackson by Rick Riordan 17:42 (Theology)Junie B. Jones by Barbara Park 28:40 (Gender expectations)The Gallagher Girls by Ally Carter 33:59 (Female stereotypes)The Dragon of Lonely Island by Rebecca Rupp 41:29 (Don’t name your child after a fictional racist) Ranger’s Apprentice by John Flanagan 47:48 (Girls reading boy books)Calvin and Hobbes by Bill Watterson 54:13 (Enneagram)Hank the Cowdog by John R. Erickson 1:01:44 (Elementary memories) The Rats of Nimh by Robert C. O’Brien 1:10:28 (Rats are people, too)The Hardy Boys by Stratemeyer Syndicate 1:23:41 (Conspiracies)The Princess Diaries by Meg Cabot 1:31:09 (Minimalism)The Giver by Lois Lowry 1:44:41 (The importance of books, however/whenever you read them)
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