
YA Cafe Podcast
1) The Hazel Wood by Melissa Albert
Welcome to the YA Cafe, where you’ll find conversations and reviews about Young Adult books for teachers, readers, and caffeine addicts everywhere. On today’s episode, we’ll be talking about The Hazel...Show More
2) Sick Kids in Love by Hannah Moskowitz
This week we’re chatting about Sick Kids in Love by Hannah Moskowitz, a heartwarming #ownvoices tale of two chronically ill teens who don’t die at the end! (Transcript) In today’s episode… Sick Kids...Show More
3) A River of Royal Blood by Amanda Joy
Our friend Courtney joins us to chat about A River of Royal Blood by Amanda Joy. It’s perfect for fans of Children of Blood and Bone or Three Dark Crowns! (Transcript) In today’s episode… A River of...Show More
4) The Stars and the Blackness Between Them by Junauda Petrus feat. L. Sam Smith
Writer & teacher L. Samantha Smith joins us to chat about The Stars and the Blackness Between Them by Junauda Petrus, a lush, split perspective YA debut. (Transcript) In today’s episode… The Stars...Show More
The Stars and the Blackness Between Them by Junauda Petrus feat. L. Sam Smith
28:33 | Sep 27th, 2019
5) Pet by Akwaeke Emezi feat. H.D. Hunter
This week we’re chatting about Pet by Akwaeke Emezi. Our guest is author H.D. Hunter who has some great insight into this totally unique YA new release. (Transcript) In today’s episode… Pet by Akw...Show More
6) The Revolution of Birdie Randolph by Brandy Colbert feat. Nikea JaLynn
BookTuber, Nikea JaLynn (cohost of the series #BlackGirlLit), joins us to chat about The Revolution of Birdie Randolph by Brandy Colbert. (Transcript) In today’s episode… The Revolution of Birdie Ra...Show More
7) The Downstairs Girl by Stacey Lee
Stacey Lee does it again! The Downstairs Girl is exactly the kind of historical fiction we need right now. We loved it, and your students will too. (Transcript) In today’s episode… The Downsta...Show More
8) Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim feat. Maura Milan
Project Runway meets Mulan in the new YA fantasy novel Spin the Dawn by Elizabeth Lim. Joining us to chat is author and filmmaker, Maura Milan. (Transcript) In today’s episode… In Spin the Dawn, M...Show More
9) Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay
We are joined by Zshavette, a Pinay bookstagrammer to chat about Patron Saints of Nothing by Randy Ribay. It’s one of our favorite reads of 2019! (Transcript) In today’s episode… In Patron Saints ...Show More
10) Tell Me How You Really Feel by Aminah Mae Safi feat. Justina Chen
This week we chat with author Justina Chen about Gilmore Girls, Firefly, and of course our featured title, Tell Me How You Really Feel by Aminah Mae Safi. (Transcript) In today’s episode… Tell Me Ho...Show More