What Even Is An Oak Tree? - a podcast by Book Riot

Kelly and Hannah take a look at the settings present and absent in YA books and what they wish they saw more commonly, then highlight YA set in the rural US and across the globe.

This episode is sponsored by TBR, Book Riot’s subscription service offering reading recommendations personalized to your reading life; Instant Karma by Marissa Meyer with Fierce Reads; and Smash It! by Francina Simone, published by Inkyard Press.Subscribe to the podcast via RSS, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or Stitcher.

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A Heart In a Body In The World by Deb CalettiPointe by Brandy Colbert

The Memory of Light by Francisco X. StorkPiecing Me Together by Renée Watson

The House of the Scorpion by Nancy FarmerThe Lord of Opium by Nancy Farmer

Journey of Dreams by Marge PellegrinoSia Martinez and the Moonlit Beginning of Everything by Raquel Vazquez Gilliland

Disappeared by Francisco X. StorkThe Whippoorwill Award

The Worlds of Words CollectionLike Water by Rebecca Podos

When the Ground is Hard by Malla NunnRural Voices:15 Authors Challenge Assumptions About Small Town America edited by Nora Shalaway Carpenter

Out of Shadows by Jason WallaceOur Wayward Fate by Gloria Chao

Never Fall Down by Patricia McCormick and Arn Chorn PondYou Should See Me In a Crown by Leah Johnson

All That I Can Fix by Crystal ChanDaughter of Smoke and Bone by Laini Taylor

After The Fall by Kate HartDear Haiti, Love Alaine by Maika Moulite and Maritza Moulite

Learning To Breathe by Janice Lynn MatherYou Must Be Layla by Yassmin Abdel-Magied

Scowler by Daniel KrausBent Heavens by Daniel Kraus

Dare To Disappoint: Growing Up in Turkey by Ogze SalamaciSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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