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Books and Bagels

by Sidney Lewensohn

We discuss both books and bagels, but mostly books. Listen in for some great content done by high schoolers!

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Episodes

  1. You can fall in love: someone will catch you - The Love Hypothesis

    This week, Sidney and Sam review The Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood. Featuring a special guest :)

  2. I don’t just want you in September. It’s not enough - See You Yesterday

    This week, Sidney and Sam review See You Yesterday by Rachel Lynn Soloman

  3. Some people are too toxic to live - One of Us is Lying

    This week, Sidney and Sam review One of Us is Lying by Karen McManus

  4. Rise Red as the Dawn - Red Queen

    This week, we review the first book in the Red Queen Series by Victoria Aveyard!

  5. Sometimes the world is terrible - We Can't Keep Meeting Like This

    This week, we review We Can't Keep Meeting Like This by Rachel Lynn Soloman.

  6. F Boys - Kate in Waiting

    This week, we discuss the all-too accurate high school world of Kate in Waiting by Becky Albertalli. And, as always, give a recap of our favorite reads from the week!

  7. Hey, Coffee Girl - One Last Stop

    For our season 2 premier, we cover One Last Stop by Casey Mcquiston

  8. *Ben Barnes voice* Fine, make me your villain - Shadow and Bone TV Show

    This week, Sidney and Sam cover the Shadow and Bone Netflix Show

  9. I do nothing sweetly, Your Highness - King of Scars Duology

    This week, Sidney and Sam cover King of Scars and Rule of Wolves by Leigh Bardugo

  10. My pain was never more valuable than his potential - Know My Name

    This week, Sidney and Sam cover Know My Name by Chanel Miller

  11. Divorce is a piece of paper - The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

    This week, Sam and Sidney cover The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo

  12. I’m standing for…me - The Henna Wars

    This week, Sidney and Sam cover The Henna Wars by Adiba Jaigirdar

  13. Meeting you was a disaster - Crooked Kingdom

    This week, Sam and Sidney cover Crooked Kingdom by Leigh Bardugo

  14. Sometimes the fight choses you - Positive

    This week, we cover Positive by Paige Rawl

  15. Moxie girls fight back! - Moxie

    This week, we cover Moxie by Jennifer Mathieu

  16. My beautiful life - You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone

    This week, Sidney and Sam cover You'll Miss Me When I'm Gone by Rachel Lynn Soloman

  17. You are all the colors in one - All the Bright Places

    This week, Sidney and Sam cover All the Bright Places by Jennifer Niven

  18. Fear my botany powers! - The Martian

    This week, Sidney and Sam cover The Martian by Andy Weir

  19. Fact of the matter is, we feel things - Concrete Rose

    This week, Sidney and Sam cover Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas

  20. I’ll leave the happily-ever-afters in the books - Today Tonight Tomorrow (with Rachel Lynn Solomon)

    This week, Sidney and Sam interview contemporary author, Rachel Lynn Solomon, about her most recent YA novel: Today, Tonight Tomorrow

  21. People are always ruining things for you - Catcher in the Rye

    This week, Sidney and Sam cover Catcher in the Rye by J.D. Salinger

  22. You and I are going to change the world - Shadow and Bone

    This week, we cover the Shadow and Bone series by Leigh Bardugo

  23. Nothing is just any one single thing - Frankly in Love

    This week, we cover Frankly in Love by David Yoon

  24. Literary Misogyny

    This week, we talk about why on Earth everyone has a problem with what young women like to read

  25. If I don’t have perfect grades then who am I?- You Asked for Perfect

    Sidney and Sam discuss the book You Asked for Perfect by Laura Silverman

  26. How do you write a YA thriller? (with Kimberly Gabriel)

    This week, Sidney and Sam had the awesome opportunity to talk to the author of Every Stolen Breath, Kimberly Gabriel, about her writing process

  27. A Look Into High School English

    We go through a slightly untraditional conversation about high school English reading lists

  28. It Was the Best of Times, It Was the Worst of Times- A Tale of Two Cities

    This week, Sidney covers A Tale of Two Cities by Charles Dickens

  29. I was born royalty. All I had to do was pick up my crown - You Should See Me in a Crown

    This week we cover You Should See Me in a Crown by Leah Johnson

  30. Break my heart. Break it a thousand times if you like - The Selection Series

    This week, we cover The Selection Series by Kiera Cass

  31. Sometimes it seems like everyone knows who I am except me - Simon vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda

    This week, we cover Simon vs the Homo Sapiens Agenda by Becky Albertalli

  32. Snow Lands on Top - The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes

    In this week's episode, we cover The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins

  33. I Protect My Investments- Six of Crows

    We talk about Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo (don’t worry, no Crooked Kingdom spoilers)!

  34. It was the dimples. Empires have swiveled on less - Lovely War

    This week we cover Lovely War by Julie Berry

  35. History, Huh?- Red, White, and Royal Blue

    This week we cover Red White and Royal Blue by Casey McQuiston

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

We discuss both books and bagels, but mostly books. Listen in for some great content done by high schoolers!

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Sidney Lewensohn

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We discuss both books and bagels, but mostly books. Listen in for some great content done by high schoolers!

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