John tries to figure out if he’s in a mid-life crisis while he highlights books about hair and recognizes some award-winning titles. He also learns a little about what it means to be a school librarian.
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Books Mentioned
Hairspray (DVD), The Hairdresser of Harare, Hot Comb, The Good Neighbor: The Life and Work of Fred Rogers, Sad is Untrue (a true story), Apple: Skin to the Core, Dragon Hoops, We Are Not Free, If These Wings Could Fly, The Black Kids, The Rise and Fall of Charles Lindbergh
John and Rachel take a look at science fiction titles and host White House High School’s favorite gamer. Listen as we honor those who have served our country. Books Mentioned: War Girls, American War, Soul of Stars, Uglies, Hush Hush, Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow, Old Man's War, The Ghost Brigades, The Last Colony, Zoe's Tale, The Forever War, Ready Player One, Grenade, Grass (GN), Ceremony, Flygirl, ...
John and Rachel discuss a genre of fiction that’s not quite as boring as it may often seem and sit down with one of the most intriguing guests to date as they celebrate the 25th anniversary of National Poetry Month with a distinguished, published poet. Books Mentioned: Salt to the Sea, Valiant, The Gentleman’s Guide to Vice and Virtue, Dangerous Alliance, Like a Love Story, Lord of the Flies, Jane Eyre, Villette, Falling Hard: 100 Love Poems by Teenagers, Honeybee, Pillow Thoughts, Forever Words ...
Join us as we unveil our new TikTok account (maybe) and talk about our recent reads. Listen till the end to find out what we're reading next! 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 ...
