Episode 095: Books adapted into Movies

Tami - To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee

Jamie - Into the Wild by John Krakauer

Amie - I Don’t Know How She Does It by Allison Pearson

          Episode 095: Books Adapted into Movies Amie Newberry & Tami Ruf  

Today we’re exploring books made into movies. Do you like books made into movies? Are you a ‘read the book first’ kind of person and then go see the movie, or are you a ‘see the movie first’ kind of person and then read the book? We talk all about these dilemma’s on the show today and talk about 3 books we loved AND loved the movies too!

What Are We Watching?

Tami - Wanda Vision and The Falcon and the Winter Soldier on Disney+

Jamie - 30 Rock 

Amie - My Love on Netflix

Books Mentioned

Go Set A Watchman by Harper Lee

I Am Number Four by Pittacus Lore 

The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

The Power of One by Bryce Courtenay

Me by Elton John

Into the Wild by John Krakauer

The Wild Truth: A Memoir by Carine McCandless

Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Tender is the Night by F. Scott Fitzgerald 

I Don't Know How She Does It by Allison Pearson 

How Hard Can It Be by Allison Pearson

Movies / Media Mentioned

The Crown on Netflix

To Kill A Mockingbird 

I Am Number Four

Secret Life of Bees 

The Power of One

Rocketman

Bohemian Rhapsody 

Into the Wild 

Crazy Rich Asians

The Great Gatsby (Baz Luhrmann version)

Ray Bradbury from NEA Big Read - Where he talks about readers being librarian.

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Hans Rosling’s Ted Talk - New Insights on Poverty

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