CYAPodcast – Page 2 – Read. Eat. Sleep. Repeat.

Book Lists, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, Graphic Novels, Science Fiction

Peace and Prosperity: Indi Reviews

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We wish you peace, prosperity and indi reviews.

Jenny – “Little Red” by Bethan Woollvin

Cathie Sue – FirstSecond’s 2017 Winter Catalog an imprint of MacMillan

Kelly – “The Adventures of Pettson and Findus: The Fox Chase” and “Pancake Pie” by Sven Nordqvist, “100 Great Translated Children’s Books from Around the World” by M. Lynx Qualey, “Moomins and Tintin are great, but where are new translated children’s books?” by Daniel Hahn

Karl – “Buffy the Vampire Slayer Season 8”, “Angel After the Fall“, and “Fray” by Joss Whedon

Adrienne – “Star Wars: Ahsoka” by E. K. Johnston and “Ada Twist, Scientist” by Andrea Beaty and David Roberts

Contemporary Fiction, Fantasy, Realistic Fiction

Words You Need: Indi Reviews

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Jenny – “Wings of Fire: Escaping Peril” by Tui T. Sutherland. This is part of a nine book series entitled “Dragon Prophecy”.

Kelly – “I Wish I Had a Pet” by Maggie Rudy. She also wrote “The House That Mouse Built“.

Karl – “The Little Prince” stop-motion animation movie on Netflix

Adrienne – “Lottie Paris Lives Here” by Angela Johnson

Alternative History, Fantasy, Mystery, Realistic Fiction

Overly Sarcastic: Indi Reviews

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“It’s my party, and I’ll be overly sarcastic if I want to.”

Jenny – “Local Girl Swept Away” by Ellen Wittlinger
Kelly – “How Little Lori Visited Times Square” by Amos Vobel and Maurice Sendak
Karl – “The Chaos” by Nalo Hopkinson – also mentioned, “Shadowshaper” by D. J. Older, “Brown Girl in the Ring” by Hopkinson
Adrienne – “And I Darken” by Kiersten White

Book Lists, Children, History, Music, Nonfiction

HamCYAPodcast – Part Two

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Hamilton: An American Musical

More books! Part two of our review and discussion about books that connect to the Hamilton Musical.

There are two parts to this podcast. Make sure you download and listen to both.

This is an annotated list of books discussed on the podcast. Let us know on Facebook any titles we overlooked. This list covers parts one and two of the podcast. HamCYAPodcast All The Books! [PDF]

Book Lists, Children, History, Music, Nonfiction, Picture Books

HamCYAPodcast – Part One

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Big pile of books! We review and discuss as many books as we could get our happy little hands on that connect to the Hamilton Musical. So awesome, right? Yes!

There are two parts to this podcast. Make sure you download and listen to both!

This is an annotated list of books discussed on the podcast. Let us know on Facebook any titles we overlooked. This list covers parts one and two of the podcast. HamCYAPodcast All The Books! [PDF]

“The Internet Combined Game of Thrones and Hamilton and It’s Perfect” by Terri Schwartz. IGN.

Ham4Ham – Videos of the cast performing on the street outside the Rodger Theatre.

“My Spock” – Hamilton/Star Trek Parody on YouTube

“Astonishing Life of Octavia Nothing” by M. T. Anderson

“Last Five Years” movie with a storyline similar to Angelica Schuyler

“1776″ musical

Fantasy, Music, Nonfiction, Picture Books, Podcasts

The Weight of a Locomotive Train: Indi Reviews

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Kelly – “Lion Hunters Series” by Elizabeth Wein. The series includes: “Winter Prince,” “Coalition of Lions,” “Sunbird,” “Lion Hunter,” and “Empty Kingdom.”

Karl – “PBS Idea Channel” on YouTube, and “Reasonably Sound with Mike Rugetta” podcast

Adrienne – “Mr. Ferris and His Wheel” by Kathryn Gibbs Davis and Gilbert Ford

History, Nonfiction, Poetry

The Death of the Hat: A Brief History of Poetry in 50 Objects selected by Paul B. Janeczko and illustrated by Chris Raschka

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The Death of the Hat: A Brief History of Poetry in 50 Objects selected by Paul B. Janeczko and illustrated by Chris Raschka A History of the World in 100 Objects: From the Handaxe to the Credit Card by Neil MacGregor

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

We review “The Death of the Hat: A Brief History of Poetry in 50 Objects” by Paul B. Janeczko and illustrated by Chris Raschka.

Karl recommends “A History of the World in 100 Objects” by Neil MacGregor