43: Learning to Dig Deeper in American Dirt

Update: 2022-11-30

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This week, Sydney and Paige round out November with "American Dirt" by Jeanine Cummins. This novel focuses on the struggles a young mother faces as she is forced to flee from Mexico into America, and the depths she will go to to protect her son. We dive into this immigration story, and some of the controversy surrounding it this week.

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