Episode Eleven: The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley

My Dog Ate My Book Report is a podcast where two weirdo thirty-somethings take turns introducing each other to a formative book from childhood the other has never read to see if the magic has held up!

This episode we read The Hero and the Crown by Robin McKinley, which was selected by Wren, who read it in Sixth Grade. 

The transcript can be found here: E11 Transcript

Content Warnings:

Boilerplate medieval fantasy sexism

Fantasy Racism

Depictions of Injury, Violence, and Being burned

Links to things we mentioned:

Robin McKinleys Blog: https://robinmckinleysblog.com/

What we are reading next!

Brandon has selected the book for next week: “Dinotopia” by James Gurney

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My Dog ate My Book Report is hosted and produced by Wren and Brandon, and edited by Derrick Valen and Daisy McNamara

The music used in this podcast was licensed by Epidemic Sound. Transcripts were generated by Otter.ai. Our icon image was illustrated by Cindy Lau. 

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