Does Time Have Meaning?
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.
Sponsored by The Price Guide To The Occult by Leslye Walton and The Astonishing Color of After by Emily X.R. Pan.
Hey YA is available on Apple Podcasts, Stitcher, Google Play, and right here on Book Riot.
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)
