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- Shook by Julian Randall: Season 3 Episode #5
In this episode of Road to Newbery, Dan and Louie discuss Julian Randall's verse novel, Shook.
Have you read this book? We would love to hear your thoughts on it in the comments on Spotify or via email at [email protected]
Happy Reading
13 min - Hail Mariam by Huda Al-Marashi: Season 3 Episode #4
In this episode of Road to Newbery, Louie and Dan discuss Huda Al-Marashi's Hail Mariam.
Have you read this book? We would love to hear your thoughts on it in the comments on Spotify or via email at [email protected]
Happy Reading
13 min - You Are Now Old Enough To Hear This by Aaron Starmer: Season 3 Episode #3
Dan and Louie discuss Aaron Starmer's newest, You Are Now Old Enough To Hear This. It was also brought to Dan's attention that Louie hasn't read The Riverman and he hopes Louie sorts this out as soon as possible. 😁
Have you read Starmer's You Are Now Old Enough To Hear This? What did you think? Let us know in the comments on Spotify or via e-mail at [email protected]. We love hearing from fellow readers.
16 min - Bad Badger: A Family Story by Maryrose Wood, Season 3: Episode Two
Louie and Dan discuss Bad Badger: A Family Story by Maryrose Wood in this episode of Road to Newbery.
Have you read this book? We would love to hear your thoughts on it in the comments on Spotify or via email at [email protected]
Happy Reading
13 min - The Moon Without Stars by Chanel Miller: Season 3 Episode #1
Dan and Louie kick off Season 3 of Road to Newbery with a discussion of The Moon Without Stars by Chanel Miller.
Have you read this book? We would love to hear your thoughts on it. Leave us a comment on Spotify or email us at [email protected]
11 min - 4 min
- Episode Twelve: ALA Youth Media Awards Reaction Episode
Louie and Dan discuss their favorite moments from the ALA Youth Media Awards and celebrate the amazing books and authors recognized this past Monday in Chicago!
Thank you for joining us on this year's journey to The Road to Newbery!
We love to hear from listeners. Did you have thoughts on this year's awards? Let us know in the comments!
You can also reach us at [email protected]
31 min - Episode Eleven: Prediction Episode
Louie and Dan share about the Newbery process, their Newbery predictions, and other Youth Media Award predictions in this episode of Road to Newbery.
40 min - Bonus Episode: Ten Book Extravaganza
Dan and Louie share ten more titles we have been thinking about when it comes to the Newberry this year and we share a few 2026 titles we are looking forward to reading soon.
Our Final Prediction Episode will be published on Friday.
29 min - Episode Nine: Teacher of Nomad Land: A World War II Story by Daniel Nayeri
Dan and Louie discuss Teacher or Nomad Land by Daniel Nayeri
14 min
About Road to Newbery
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From library shelves to literary history, this is Road to Newbery. Join us as we explore the journey behind one of the most prestigious awards in the literary world: the John Newbery Medal. Each…
episode, we’ll celebrate distinguished 2024 titles, teasing out their exceptional elements and looking at each title through the lens of the rigorous award criteria. Whether you're a book lover, educator, or parent, we welcome you on this journey as we celebrate some of the best in children’s literature. Let’s hit the road together!