In this episode we discuss our thoughts on the Carnegie shortlist 2019 - Bone Talk by Candy Gourlay, Long Way Down by Jason Reynolds, Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo, Things a Bright Girl can do by Sally Nicholls, Rebound by Kwame Alexander, House with Chicken Legs by Sophie Anderson and The Land of Neverendings by Kate Saunders.

Then we mention some of our favourites from the longlist that didn't make the cut. Please come and join the conversation by tweeting us @lounge_learning