Minisode #5: Sorting Orphans / Interview with Laurel Snyder
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The Book Squad supports Susan in the next step of her Harry Potter journey: her official sorting! Find out what house she gets and what the other Squad members are....
show more00:28 - Introduction: our favorite books as kids
7:35 - Speaking of JK, how do we feel about the Hogwarts houses?
13:58 - What house do you WANT to be in, Susan?
17:00 - THE SORTING BEGINS
23:50 - The results! (and quiz analysis)
26:25 - Susan's thoughts on HP Book 1
29:11 - Intro to 'Orphan Island' and Emily's review
32:29 - Interview with Laurel Snyder
34:45 - What house is Laurel in?
37:04 - Where did the idea for the novel come from?
42.10 - Order & age on the island
44:48 - The neglected middle grades
46:30 - Do middle grade books get the middle grade experience wrong?
49:47 - Why is reading a survival skill in the novel, and why did Laurel mention the books she picks?
54:13 - Who does Laurel write for?
56:14 - Will there be a sequel?
58:30 - Or maybe a prequel?
60:50 - Free time! Extreme reactions to the book
63:16 - GIVEAWAY DETAILS: We are giving away an author-signed copy of 'Orphan Island' - to enter, leave us an iTunes podcast review and send us an email with your iTunes username so we know who you are! Details at http://booksquad.ink/orphan-island-giveaway.html
65:30 - What's on the blog? What's coming up?
69:13 - Next time on the podcast: our discussion of 'Fates and Furies' by Lauren Groff!
Thanks again to Laurel Snyder for taking the time to answer our questions! Learn more about 'Orphan Island' here: https://www.harpercollins.com/9780062443410/orphan-island
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