In this episode, John and Rachel highlight titles that resemble the top of their spring bucket list and speak with a guest who has played the role of White House student, teacher, administrator, and more. Listen in for books selected in honor of a founding father.
Books Mentioned: The Sun and Her Flowers, Grass (GN), Woven in Moonlight, Hamilton, Fault Lines in the Constitution (GN), You Call This Democracy?
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 close out April with some middle grade and YA reads! 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 ...
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 ...
