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Welcome to Episode 7! This episode is all about kid lit, middle grade, and YA, so I invited in kid lit expert Karina Yan Glaser. Karina has had a varied career teaching and implementing literacy programs in family homeless shelters and recruiting healthcare professionals to volunteer in under resourced areas around the world. She is currently a contributing editor at Book Riot and an advocate for literacy in low-income neighborhoods in New York City. Follow her on Twitter @KarinaYanGlaser. For listener feedback and questions, as well as a complete list of books discussed in this episode, visit our website. Books Discussed on the Show! I Am Scout by Charles Shields  I Am Malala (young reader’s edition) by Malala Yousafzai and Patricia McCormick Brown Girl Dreaming by Jacqueline Woodson The Boys in the Boat (Young Reader’s Edition) by Daniel James Brown Lumberjanes by Noelle Stevenson Holes by Louis Sachar Ungifted by Gordon Korman The Strange Case of Origami Yoda by Tom Angleberger The Girl who Circumnavigate