Can I Get Kid Lit?
b'Welcome to\\xa0Episode 7! This episode is all about kid lit, middle grade, and YA, so I invited in kid lit expert Karina Yan Glaser. Karina has had a varied career teaching and implementing literacy programs in family homeless shelters and recruiting healthcare professionals to volunteer in under resourced areas around the world. She is currently a contributing editor at Book Riot and an advocate for literacy in low-income neighborhoods in New York City. Follow her on Twitter @KarinaYanGlaser.\\nFor listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website.\\n\\nBooks Discussed on the Show!\\nI Am Scout by Charles Shields\\xa0\\nI Am Malala (young reader\\u2019s edition) by Malala Yousafzai and Patricia McCormick\\nBrown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson\\nThe Boys in the Boat (Young Reader\\u2019s Edition) by Daniel James Brown\\nLumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson\\nHoles by Louis Sachar\\nUngifted by Gordon Korman\\nThe Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger\\nThe Girl who Circumnavigated FairyLand in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne Valente\\nLeviathan series by Scott Westerfeld\\nBreakaway by Kat Spears\\nThe Crossover by Kwame Alexander\\nThe Oregon Trail by Rinker Buck (not a kid\\u2019s book!)\\nLittle House in Brookfield by Maria D Wilkes (more here)\\nPioneer Girl by Bich Minh Nguyen\\nThe Courage of Sarah Noble by Alice Dalgliesh\\nA Tree Grows in Brooklyn by Betty Smith\\nHappy in Our Skin by Fran Manushkin and Lauren Tobia\\nNot Norman by Kelly Bennett and Noah Z Jones\\n(Board books I love: The Bear Snores On, Workman\\u2019s Indestructibles)\\nExtra Yarn by Mac Barnett, illustrated by Jon Klassen\\nMax Found Two Sticks by Brian Pinkney\\nLast Stop on Market Street by Matt de la Pena\\n(Board books: Andy Warhol\\u2019s Colors by Susan Goldman Rubin; A Book of Sleep by Il Sung Na)\\nSabriel series by Garth Nix\\nComplicit by Stephanie Kuehn\\nCode Name Verity by Elizabeth Wein\\nUnbroken (The Young Adult Adaptation): An Olympian\\u2019s Journey from Airman to Castaway to Captive by Laura Hillenbrand\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices'