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Jen and former co-host Charity interview author Brandy Colbert. Colbert, a Springfield native discusses her books, and some local history that lent inspiration to her latest book, Black Birds in the Sky: the Story and Legacy of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre. Book recommendations for young adult and middle grade readers.
info_outline The Book Was Better, Maybe? Part 2Planet Book
Jen and Tana talk about their favorite book to streaming series adaptations and some of the upcoming book to series adaptations they are looking forward to seeing. Book recommendations for young adult and middle grade readers.
info_outline The Book Was Better, Maybe? Part 1Planet Book
Jen and Tana talk about their favorite book to movie adaptations and some of the upcoming book to movie adaptations they are looking forward to seeing. Book recommendations for young adult and middle grade readers.
info_outline To Reread or Not to RereadPlanet Book
On this episode Jen introduces her new co-host, TaƱa. They talk about their favorite books to revisit, and the reasons they enjoy rereading favorites. Book recommendations for young adult and middle grade readers.
info_outline The Best Books No One Has Heard ofPlanet Book
We're talking about the best back-listed middle grade and YA titles you've probably never heard of. Book recommendations for young adult and middle grade readers.
info_outline The King of Middle Grade Thrillers: A Conversation with Alan GratzPlanet Book
Alan Gratz, best-selling, award winning author, joins the podcast for an in depth conversation about his books, writing, and fandoms. Book recommendations for young adult and middle grade readers.
info_outline From Eco-horror to Historical Fantasy: A Conversation with Rory PowerPlanet Book
YA author Rory Power joins the podcast to talk about her newest book, In a Garden Burning Gold, and share her recommendation for readers.
info_outline What to Read When You Don't Love ReadingPlanet Book
We discuss our favorite titles for reluctant readers and how to find your perfect book match. Book recommendations for young adult and middle grade readers.
info_outline Comics and Carol Burnett: a Conversation with Rachel ElliottPlanet Book
Author-illustrator, Rachel Elliott, joins Charity and Jen to discuss her debut middle grade graphic novel coming out this spring. Book recommendations for young adult and middle grade readers.
info_outline Let It Go: The Books We Didn't FinishPlanet Book
Just because we didn't finish these doesn't mean you shouldn't read them. We'll talk about the books that we started but just couldn't finish and how to know when it's time to move on. Book recommendations for young adult and middle grade readers.
info_outlineA new co-host, Jen, joins Charity to talk about choosing books new books, maxing out your library card and other strange things that readers do. Book recommendations for young adult and middle grade readers.