Book Talks
Check back often to see what our readers are recommending and their thoughts and opinions about their favorite books.
High School
Babel
Ava Nakagawa
The Amulet of Samarkand
Isaiah Nabea
Lord of the Flies
Angel Barboza
Six of Crows
Sarah Dittle
The Candymakers
Ethan Arita
One Piece
Isaiah Nabea
Middle School
Fablehaven
John Novotny
Wings of Fire
Sky Yorimoto
Restart
Judith Allison
Jimmy Pollara
Mysterious Benedict Society
Jameson Novotny
How to Make a Book Talk
How to Make a Book Talk
Choose a book you read and loved.
List a few key points you want other people to know about the book.
Make sure you are not spoiling the story with what you tell.
Turn on your camera, hold up the book, and start sharing your feelings.
Maximum 2 minutes.
Ask your parents for permission before posting online with #808Reads.
Submit Your Book Talk
How to Submit a Book Talk
Save your book talk in .mp4 format.
Go to the Book Talk Submission Form to upload your completed book talk in mp4 format.
Check back here often to see if your book talk has been chosen.