Welcome back for Episode 8 of BeTWEEN the Lines! In this episode we talk about our current YA reads, book to movie adaptations, and some YA news special to Virginia teens!
Hosts:
-Jenn Deuell, Young Adult Coordinator @ Richmond Public Library
-Barbara Haas, School Media Specialist @ Richmond Public Schools
-James, 6th grader @ Collegiate School
Books discussed:
1:30 Jellicoe Road by Melina Marchetta (Harper Teen, 2008)
5:30 The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind by William Kamkwamba (Dial Books, 2015)
6:50 Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief (Percy Jackson and the Olympians, #1) by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion, 2006)
8:50 The Heroes of Olympus (series) by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion)
8:55 The Trials of Apollo (series) by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion)
9:20 Rick Riordan Presents (series) books by various authors (Disney-Hyperion)
9:50 The Kane Chronicles (series) by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion)
10:05 Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard (series) by Rick Riordan (Disney-Hyperion)
10:40 Grand Theft Horse by G. Neri (Tu Books, 2018)
16:05 Chew on This: Everything You Don't Want to Know About Fast Food by by Eric Schlosser & Charles Wilson (Houghton Mifflin, 2006)
17:35 How to Train Your Dragon (series) by Cressida Cowell (Little, Brown Books for Young Readers)
20:25 Burn by Patrick Ness (Quill Tree Books, 2020)
20:50 Wings of Fire (series) by Tui T. Sutherland (Scholastic Press)
21:25 The Hate U Give (The Hate U Give #1) by Angie Thomas (Balzer + Bray, 2017)
26:30 Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas (Balzer + Bray, 2021)
27:00 Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins (Scholastic Press, 2008)
32:42 Spin by Lamar Giles (Scholastic Press, 2019)
32:47We Are the Perfect Girl by Ariel Kaplan (Alfred A. Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2019)
32:55 Orpheus Girl by Brynne Rebele-Henry (Soho Teen, 2019)
Other references:
How to Train Your Dragon (Dreamworks Film, 2010, 2014, and 2019)
DreamWorks Dragons: Rescue Riders (Netflix TV series, 2019-present)
The Hate U Give (A George Tillman Jr. film, 2018)
The Hunger Games (Lion's Gate Entertainment and Color Force, 2012)
The Book Was Better? (A 2018 vlog by The VlogBrothers)
Richmond Public Library YAVA Awards & Teen Judge Applications www.rvalibrary.org/events/yava/
Music credit:
Funkorama by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/3788-funkorama
License: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
If you are interested in middle school and interested in serving as a guest co-host on one of our episodes, please contact Jenn Deuell at jennifer.deuell@richmondgov.com or Barbara Haas at bhaas2@rvaschools.net
