Eric and Kelly talk about the latest diversity numbers in YA lit from the CCBC along with the #KidLitWomen discussions around the web, YA books about teen change makers, and wrap up with a look at some great books to read for Women’s History Month on feminism.
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Shownotes:
Finding Felicity) by Stacey Kade
Down and Across) by Arvin Ahmadi
The Radical Element) edited by Jessica Spotswood
2017 CCBC Diversity Stats for Children’s Books)
CCBC Blog Post on 2017 #OwnVoices Children’s Books)
Edi Campbele on Black Girl Economics in YA)
Zetta Elliott’s 2017 MG and YA Titles By Black Authors)
Little and Lion) by Brandy Colbert
Akata Warrior)* *by Nnedi Okorafor
Siege of Shadows) by Sarah Raughley
The Chocolate War) by Robert Cormier
Little Brother) by Cory Doctorow
Destroy All Cars) by Blake Nelson
March) trilogy by John Lewis
The Rock and the River) duology by Kekla Magoon
This Side of Home) by Reneé Watson
The Inside of Out) by Jenn Marie Thorne
The Latte Rebellion) by Sarah Jamila Stevenson
Hate List) by Jennifer Brown
This Is How It Ends) by Marieke Nijkamp
Violent Ends) edited by Shaun David Hutchinson
Shooter) by Walter Dean Myers
That’s Not What Happened) by Kody Keplinger
Underwater) by Marisa Reichart
And We Stay) by Jenny Hubbard
Audacity) by Melanie Crowder
Badass Bygone Broads) by Mackenzie Lee
Bumped) and Thumped) by Megan McCafferty
#NotYourPrincess: Voices of Native American Women) by Lisa Charleyboy and Mary Beth Leatherdale
Rebel Ladies Who Rocked the World) by Penelope Bagieu
Exquisite Corpse) by Penelope Bagieu
Americanized: Rebel Without a Green Card) by Sara Saedi
Wonder Women) by Sam Maggs
Fangirl’s Guide to the Galaxy) by Sam Maggs
Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World) edited by Kelly Jensen
Girls in Justice) by Richard Ross
Push Out: The Criminalization of Black Girls in School) by Monique Morris
Girls Incarcerated (Netflix Streaming)
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