Book Besties Season 5, Episode 6: Th1rt3en

This week the Besties dive into Th1rt3en by Steve Cavanagh. Continuing with the spooky season this book is full of drama, murder, and lots of mystery. In this sleepy episode, the besties gab about group chat, Katie’s favorite part of her profession, and the book.

Things talked about in this episode:

• The Da Vinci Code: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Da_Vinci_Code

• Congenital Insensitivity to Pain and Anhidrosis: https://medlineplus.gov/genetics/condition/congenital-insensitivity-to-pain-with-anhidrosis/

• Greys Scene: https://youtu.be/vZF6WuyriL8?si=wePG-zgKUD7biGmG

• ABA therapy: https://www.autismspeaks.org/applied-behavior-analysis

• Correction: ABA was developed by Ivar Lovvas who did not create conversion therapy, but has ties to it: https://nsadvocate.org/2018/07/11/treating-autism-as-a-problem-the-connection-between-gay-conversion-therapy-and-aba/?fbclid=IwAR1v4zmHU5IchckQTJGBkclxH-QcWZftso1exKYf7Kvt0pA5DX6v8vkuHds

• Congenital Insensitivity to Pain occurs in 1 and 125 million people: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3564101/?fbclid=IwAR0sxsMXOzEv6kGc5i5UOmhetRGUDhxc_7aODoIJRb0PJOXupKrgEUgprVQ#:~:text=Congenital%20insensitivity%20to%20pain%20and%20anhydrosis%20(CIPA)%20is%20a%20very,that%20receive%20the%20pain%20messages

  Meet Molly and April, they bonded over books and became Book Besties. So, what do you do when you find your book bestie? Start a podcast of course. Hang out with April and Molly as they talk about everything they love and hate about books.