R.E.A.D Books with Joziah is a podcast dedicated to promoting reading among children. R.E.A.D stands for Read - Explore - Adore - Discuss.
In this episode, I take a quick look at Dr. King's "The Other America".
Joziah digs into Ghost by Jason Reynolds in this episode and is joined by Tiffeni Fontno. She's a librarian at Boston College and the driving force behind the We Are Here Lit podcast. You can learn more about We Are Here Lit and the work she is doing to promote reading among young Black men here: https://www.weareherelit.org/
In this episode, Joziah takes a look at the Sisters Grimm by Michael Buckley. He's also joined by Ms. Pat, who is the librarian that facilitates his book club at the Ypsilanti District Library for the Discuss segment.
In this episode, Joziah digs into a classic, The Giver. He is also joined by two librarians from the Ypsilanti District Library who share their thoughts on the book.
Join me as I look at Gary Paulsen's Hatchet. It was an exciting read! I'm also joined by an airline pilot to talk about some of the things the book made me curious about.
Join Joziah as he takes a look at a book that had him reading around the clock to finish! He is also joined by his good friend Judah to talk about some secret mysteries.
In this episode, I check out the graphic novel New Kid by Jerry Kraft. I'm also joined by my brother and my mom makes a guest appearance playing the role of a super annoying teacher (love you, Mom).
Joziah shares what listeners can expect during season 2 of the podcast.
Joziah R.E.A.D's Kane Chronicles: The Red Pyramid by Rick Riordan. He's also joined by Dr. David Walton to discuss their shared love of history and mythology..
My favorite book series ever!!! Check out Percy Jackson and the Olympians: The Lightning Thief with me. My brother returns to share his thoughts on the book as well!
I got a really cool chance to partner with AFC Ann Arbor and the Spanish immersion program at Bishop Elementary to R.E.A.D Pele, King of Soccer/Pele, El rey del futbol by Monica Brown! We also were able to give away 150 gift bags to kids in the community and each bag contained a copy of the book and a soccer ball! Check out the episode for more details.
I'm back with an episode on A Long Walk To Water by Linda Sue Park! I'm also joined by my brother Jozef and my friend Ella for a discussion about their thoughts on the book.
In this episode, I'm joined by my friends Noah and Tristan as we R.E.A.D Wings of Fire: The Dragonet Prophecy with Joziah.
In this episode, I take a look at the first book in the Bad Guys series by Aaron Blabey. My brother, Jozef, also joins me to so we can discuss the book. Listen in to see what we had to say.
In this episode, I take a look at R.E.A.D Tristan Strong Punches a Hole in the Sky by Kwame Mbalia. The book also inspired me to talk with Darius Simpson from the documentary "Finding the Gold Within" to learn more about how myths can help you men learn more about self reflection when guided by the right mentors.
In 2016, I started participating in the Read to the Barber Program at the Fuller Cut with Alex and Griff. The program really helped me expand my love for reading and it was also featured on NPR, CNN, and ABC World News Tonight. I wanted to check back in with Alex and Griff to thank them for what they've been doing and ask some questions about the program while I continue to share my love for reading with the world.
In this episode, Joziah takes a look at Home of the Brave by Katherine Applegate. He is also joined by good friends Noah, Ella, and his brother Jozef.
In this intro, Joziah shares what the podcast is all about, what the R.E.A.D acronym stands for, how you might be able to be featured on the podcast, and how often you can expected.