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Gen Padalecki's Banned Book Playlist
Gen Padalecki's Now & Gen Book Club has featured books that feed the soul each month: fiction and non-fiction works that center around the environment/nature, social justice, motherhood, and wellness—including novels that are a much-needed escape. Along with promoting these books, she has also interviewed many of these amazing authors about their work. In celebration of Banned Book Week, here are a few banned titles she wants to make sure you all can listen to because everyone should have equal access to a wide variety of books, banned or not.
To Kill a Mockingbird
By: Harper Lee
Narrated by: Sissy Spacek
Length: 12 hours 17 minutes
Voted America's Best-Loved Novel in PBS's The Great American ReadHarper Lee's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork of honor and injustice in the deep South—and the heroism of one man in the face of blind and violent hatredOne of the most cherished stories of all time, To Kill a Mockingbird has been translated into more than forty languages, sold... Read more
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The Hate U Give
By: Angie Thomas
Narrated by: Bahni Turpin
Length: 11 hours 50 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“This bestselling, powerful young adult novel about social justice and one teen girl's effort to fight for what is right, will leave you breathless. The narration by Bahni Turpin is hands down the best I've ever heard. This is such an important book it should be required reading for life in general. Or listening. Definitely listening. Read more
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Red at the Bone
A Novel
By: Jacqueline Woodson
Narrated by: Jacqueline Woodson, Quincy Tyler Bernstine, Peter Francis James, Shayna Small & Bahni Turpin
Length: 3 hours 52 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“Although you can read Jacqueline Woodson’s newest novel over the course of one evening, there is nothing breezy about the richness of its story, nothing short about the depth of its characters, nothing quick about the way this book stays with you after you finish reading. Told through five distinct voices, Red at the Bone tracks an... Read more
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Looking for Alaska
By: John Green
Narrated by: Wil Wheaton
Length: 6 hours 39 minutes
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The award-winning, genre-defining debut from John Green, the #1 bestselling author of Turtles All the Way Down and The Fault in Our Stars
Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award • A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist • A New York Times Bestseller • A USA Today Bestseller • NPR’s Top Ten Best-Ever Teen... Read more
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Beloved
By: Toni Morrison
Narrated by: Toni Morrison
Length: 12 hours 2 minutes
PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A spellbinding novel that transforms history into a story as powerful as Exodus and as intimate as a lullaby. With a new afterword by the author.
This "brutally powerful, mesmerizing story” (People) is an unflinchingly look into the abyss of slavery, from the acclaimed Nobel Prize winner.
Sethe... Read more
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The Kite Runner
By: Khaled Hosseini
Narrated by: Khaled Hosseini
Length: 12 hours 3 minutes
A Stunning Novel of Hope and Redemption
Taking us from Afghanistan in the final days of the monarchy to the present, The Kite Runner is the unforgettable and beautifully told story of the friendship between two boys growing up in Kabul. Raised in the same household and sharing the same wet nurse, Amir and Hassan grow up in different worlds: Amir... Read more
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All Boys Aren't Blue
A Memoir-Manifesto
By: George M. Johnson
Narrated by: George M. Johnson
Length: 5 hours 11 minutes
This program is read by the author.
In a series of personal essays, prominent journalist and LGBTQIA+ activist George M. Johnson's All Boys Aren't Blue explores his childhood, adolescence, and college years in New Jersey and Virginia.
A New York Times Bestseller!
Good Morning America, NBC Nightly News, Today Show, and MSNBC feature stories
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The Glass Castle
A Memoir
By: Jeannette Walls
Narrated by: Jeannette Walls
Length: 10 hours 25 minutes
THE BELOVED #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER—FROM THE AUTHOR OF HANG THE MOON
The extraordinary, one-of-a-kind, “nothing short of spectacular” (Entertainment Weekly) memoir from one of the world’s most gifted storytellers.
The Glass Castle is a remarkable memoir of resilience and redemption, and a revelatory look into a family at once deeply... Read more
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Nineteen Minutes
A novel
By: Jodi Picoult
Narrated by: Carol Monda
Length: 21 hours 3 minutes
Jodi Picoult, bestselling author of My Sister's Keeper and Small Great Things pens her most riveting book yet, with a startling and poignant story about the devastating aftermath of a small-town tragedy.
Sterling is an ordinary New Hampshire town where nothing ever happens--until the day its complacency is shattered by a school shooting. Josie... Read more
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Stamped: Racism, Antiracism, and You
A Remix of the National Book Award-winning Stamped from the Beginning
By: Jason Reynolds & Ibram X. Kendi
Narrated by: Jason Reynolds
Length: 4 hours 11 minutes
Audiobook details Add to Wish List“I listened to the audio and I highly recommend it. These two are a dynamite team. They were the narrators and it was perfect. More history needs to be told like this. Listened to it in 2 sittings and you will probably also, cause you will be fascinated. Read more
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