John and Rachel serve up books about food and sit down with White House High School’s leader of yesteryear. Discover titles that were written by or feature Native Americans in celebration of Native American Heritage Month.
Books mentioned: Eat a Peach, Fast Food Nation, Devoured, Hungry Hearts: 13 Tales of Love and Food, Meal (GN), Sourdough, The Unofficial Harry Potter Cookbook, The Complete Cookbook for Teens, Let’s Make Ramen (GN), Where the Crawdads Sing, Hearts Unbroken, Apple in the Middle, Come On In, Surviving the City (GN), A Cuban Girl’s Guide to Tea and Tomorrow, An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States
John and Rachel recap their banned books. They also give a preview of TeenTober and November. Music Credits Block Party by Bad Snacks 64 Sundays by Twin Musicom is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 license. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ - Artist: http://www.twinmusicom.org/ Seagull by Everet Almond ...
John and Rachel offer up personal recommendations of books that twist and thrill and celebrate Money Smart Week with a local entrepreneur. They finish the episode with various titles on money. Books Mentioned: The 7 ½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle, One of Us is Lying, Where the Crawdads Sing, Those Who Wish Me Dead, City of Saints and Thieves, Confessions of a Scholarship Winner, How to Graduate Debt-Free, 1001 Ways to Pay for College, Personal and Public Debt, Jackpot, The Perfect Escape, Living Well: Spending Less ...
The librarians at WHHS point out books from the library that will take students a step further in their classroom reading and go onsite at the White House Public Library. The segment ends with a couple of reads on the effect of tragic fires, both past and present. Books Mentioned: To Kill a Mockingbird, Go Set a Watchman, Invisible Man, Fahrenheit 451, The Handmaid's Tale, Beowulf, Grendel, All the Light We Cannot See, The Tattooist of Auschwitz, Storm Siren, The Ballad of Frankie Silver, Those Who Wish Me Dead, Uprising ...