Eric, Kelly, and special guest Patrick Flores talk about YA road trip novels, this year's National Book Award long list titles in Young People's Literature, and highlight a wealth of YA reads for Hispanic Heritage Month.
Sponsored by TBR, Kens by Raziel Reed, and Grim Lovelies by Megan Shepherd from HMH.
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Show Notes:
American Road Trip by Patrick Flores-Scott
Darius The Great is Not Okay by Adib Khorram
Agony House by Cherie Priest and Tara O’Connor
City of Ghosts by Victoria Schwab
Dividing Eden by Joelle Charbonneau
Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake
All That’s Left by Carrie Arcos
The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
Bone Gap by Laura Ruby
National Book Awards long list for Young People's Literature
The Watsons go to Birmingham by Christopher Paul Curtis
Ruth and the Green Book by Calvin Alexander Ramsey
Mariam Sharma Hits The Road by Sheba Karim
Saving June by Hannah Harrington
The Devil You Know by Trish Doller
Mare’s War by Tanita S. Davis
Everything, Everything by Nicola Yoon
Let’s Get Lost by Adi Alsaid
An Infinite Number of Parallel Universes by Randy Ribay
The Disenchantments by Nina LaCour
The After Life by Daniel Ehrenhaft
We Were Here by Matt de la Pena
Going Bovine by Libba Bray
Seeing off the Johns by Rene S. Perez
I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter by Erika L. Sanchez
All The Wind in the World by Samantha Mabry
A Fierce and Subtle Poison by Samantha Mabry
Education of Margot Sanchez by Lilliam Rivera
Juliet Takes a Breath by Gabby Rivera
The Memory of Light by Francisco X Stork
Bordertown by Eric M. Esquival and Ramon Villalobos
The Girl at Midnight by Melissa Grey
More Happy Than Not by Adam Silvera
Labyrinth Lost by Zoraida Cordova
Out of Darkness by Ashley Hope Perez
Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood by Benjamin Alire Saenz
Shadowshaper by Daniel Jose Older