This fortnight we’re discussing “Daja's Book” by Tamora Pierce. This is the third book in The Circle of Magic quartet, part of the Emelan series. This series features four main characters and this time we're focusing on Daja. We're joined by Anna and MJ, the hosts of The Circle of Friendship Podcast where they discuss all things Emelan.
Book TW for child abuse (not depicted), death.
Topic 1: Frostpine - Child Abuse. Begins at (1:30), CW for ostracization, child enslavement, child abuse, abandonment, PTSD.
Topic 2: Polyam - Disability. Begins at (17:15), CW for Description of physical injuries, ostracization, victim-blaming (disaster survivor), PTSD.
Topic 3: Daja - Ostracization. Begins at (38:35), CW for Ostracization, bullying, queerphobia.
Promo for Midwest Meltdown; Spoiler-free wrap-up and ratings: Begins at (58:08).
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Stand-Alone 16: Thirsty - M.T. Anderson
Highlight 12: Unwind - Neal Shusterman
Interview 7: Kevin Klehr, Part 1 of 2
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Highlight 11: Shadow Rising - Robert Jordan
Stand-Alone 14: Bridge to Terabithia - Katherine Paterson
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Stand-Alone 13: The Mermaid, the Witch, and the Sea - Maggie Tokuda-Hall
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Stand-Alone 12: The Midnight Bargain - C.L. Polk
Highlight 8: Black Sun - Rebecca Roanhorse
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Stand-Alone 11: Under the Pendulum Sun - Jeannette Ng
Highlight 7: So This Is How You Die - edited by Ryan North
Stand-Alone 10: All the Birds in the Sky - Charlie Jane Anders
Highlight 6: The Cat Who Sniffed Glue - Lilian Jackson Braun
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