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E Train Talks Books: A Literacy Initiative — 248 episodes · page 1 of 3
IT’S TIME FOR YOUNG TEEN LIT! 📚 | Why We Need More Books for Young Teens | TEENtober Special
Steve Sheinkin on MIND VS. MACHINE: The Chess Match That Changed the World! ♟️
A BETTER WORLD IS POSSIBLE: A Conversation About Climate Change, Youth Activism, and Storytelling
PEDRO MARTÍN Talks MEXIKID DREAMS 🍓 BOOK TWO 🍓 Pedro's Childhood & Creative Journey
Terri Libenson Talks EMMIE & FRIENDS | Book 10 | Q&A with E Train
MIND VS MACHINE I The Chess Match That Changed The World I By Steve Sheinkin & Maurice Ashley
Erin Dealey Author Interview | Stories, Big Feelings & the Magic of Books
THE ODYSSEY Graphic Novel ⭐️Book Review ⭐️ An Epic 5-Star Adventure by Gareth Hinds
DOUBLE CROSSED I A Middle-Grade Book by Rebecca E.F. Barone I Questions In a Bottle
HOW TO BUILD A MIRACLE | ⭐️ Book Review | 🌳 Lynda Mullaly Hunt | 10/10 MUST READ!
Frederick Joseph: 3× NYT & USA Today Bestselling Author and Activist | Book Talk
The Story Behind DUDE. BE NICE! With Sarah Scheerger and Brent Camalich
EVERYTHING'S NOT LOST By Frederick Joseph - BOOK REVIEW - A 5 Star Young Adult Read!
KATIE KIRBY Interview: Inside the World of LOTTIE BROOKS
Uniting Against Book Bans - WAKE NOW IN THE FIRE, an Empowering Graphic Novel Based on True Events!
THE BLUE DRESS by Rebecca Morrison | Honest Book Review! 5 Star Read!
Children’s Book Author John Masiulionis on His Heartfelt New Book & PR From the Heart Journey!
ON ALL OTHER NIGHTS Passover Panel with 6 Amazing Storytellers + A White House Passover Tale!
My Interview with 2026 Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner Marcella Pixley
My Book Review of NESHAMA, the 2026 Sydney Taylor Book Award Winner, by Author Marcella Pixley.
Purim Children's Book Author Panel Celebrating Three New PJ Library books!
Tu B’Shvat Children's Book Author Panel! 🌳📚
Award-Winning Author Torrey Maldonado Talks About his Picture Book JUST RIGHT!
My Interview With New York Times Bestselling Author of YA & Middle-Grade, Lance Rubin!
E Train Talks Hanukkah Heroes 2025 Author Panel!
My Interview with #1 NYT Bestselling Author & Documentary Producer Josh Mensch!
Celebrating 25 Years of BECASUE OF WINN-DIXIE with Newbery Medalist, Author Kate DiCamillo
My Book Review of ZED MOONSTEIN MAKES A FRIEND By NY Times Best-Selling Author Lance Rubin
My Book Review of the Middle-Grade Book, SO OVER SHARING by Author Elissa Brent Weissman!
My Interview with Award-Wining Middle-Grade Author Naomi Millner!
My Interview with JaNay Brown-Wood, PhD, Award-Winning Author & Literacy Advocate!
My Interview with #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Lindsay Currie!
My Book Thoughts on RACING THE CLOUDS, the 10/10 Middle-Grade Story by Author Sydney Dunlap.
Celebrating 20 Years of THE BOOK OF LIFE PODCAST: My Interview with Heidi Rabinowitz!
My Interview with 5X Emmy-Winning Comedy Writer, Producer and Author Rob Kutner!
My Interview with Award-Winning Children's & YA Author Wendelin Van Draanen
My Book Review of THE MYTH OF MONSTERS: GOD’S CURSE, by author Katherine Marsh!
My Book Review of ONE KISS, by Award-Winning Author Marth Jocelyn
My Book Review of THE JFK CONSPIRACY: THE SECRET PLOT TO KILL KENNEDY, AND WHY IT FAILED
My Interview with Award-Winning School Librarian and Debut Author, Todd Burleson!
My Review of WHALE EYES: A MEMOIR ABOUT SEEING AND BEING SEEN by Author & Emmy-winner James Robinson
My Book Thoughts on THE TROUBLE WITH HEROES by New York Times Bestselling author Kate Messner
My Book Review of THE JEWS: 5,000 YEARS AND COUNTING by award-wining writer Rob Kutner
My Interview with NYT Bestselling Children's Author Kate Messner!
E Train's Book Thoughts on MAX IN THE LAND OF LIES: A TALE OF WORLD WAR II by author Adam Gidwitz!
My Book Review of IT’S WATCHING, by New York Times Bestselling author Lindsay Currie!
My Book Review of ELEVEN RINGS: THE SOUL OF SUCCESS by Coach Phil Jackson & Hugh Delehanty!
My Purim-Edition Interview With Jewish Picture Book Author & Illustrator, Alan Silberberg!
My Interview of New York Times Bestselling Middle-Grade Graphic Novelist, Maria Scrivan!
My Interview with 2025 Sydney Taylor Book Award & Newbery Honoree Ruth Behar!
My Interview With Award-Winning Picture Book Author & Spreader of Holiday Cheer, Dev Petty!
My Book Review of THE FIRST CONSPIRACY: THE SECRET PLOT TO KILL GEORGE WASHINGTON
My Interview With The Award-Winning Authors Behind "LET IT GLOW," Marissa Meyer & Joanne Levy!
E Train Talks With THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS: 16 HANUKKAH STORIES Author Panel!
My Book Review of THE FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS: 16 HANUKKAH STORIES an Amazing Middle-Grade Anthology!
My Interview With New York Times Bestselling Author & Journalist Andrew Maraniss!
A Talk With Authors Chris Baron & Torrey Maldonado About Countering Toxic Masculinity in MGlit!
My Interview With Science Lover & Award-Winning Author, Jennifer Swanson!
My Interview With #1 NYT Bestselling Author & Illustrator, Loren Long!
My Book Thoughts on the Printz Award Winning Anthology, THE COLLECTORS!
2024 Rosh Hashanah Roundup! 5 Jewish Writers, 1 Amazing Panel!
My Book Review of THE NAZI CONSPIRACY, A Fascinating Novel by Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch!
My Book Review of STRONG INSIDE: PERRY WALLACE AND THE COLLISION OF RACE AND SPORTS IN THE SOUTH
My Interview With Award-Winning Picture Book Author Nancy Churnin!
My Book Review of HART & SOULS by Author Lisa Schmid!
My Book Review of THE FIRST STATE OF BEING by Author Erin Entrada Kelly!
My Book Review of THE CURIOUS LEAGUE OF DETECTIVES & THIEVES, PERUVIAN EXPRESS, by Tom Phillips!
AND THEN, BOOM! Summer Middle-Grade Book Club with Special Guest, Author Lisa Fipps!
My Book Review of THE COLOR OF A LIE by Author Kim Johnson!
My Book Review of THE BLETCHLEY RIDDLE Co-Written by Steve Sheinkin & Ruta Sepetys
My Interview With Author Rebecca Barone!
My Interview with Dan Gemeinhart, NYT Bestselling Author!
My Book Thoughts on James Ponti's Newest Novel, THE SHERLOCK SOCIETY!
My Interview With New York Times Best-Selling Author & LGBTQ+ Advocate David Levithan!
My Interview with Multi-Award-Winning Middle-Grade and Ya Author Katherine Marsh!
My Interview with Pan Cooke, Political Cartoonist & Author of the Graphic Memoir PUZZLED
My Interview With Award-Winning Author and Illustrator, Grace Lin!
My Interview With Newbery Honoree & NYT Bestselling Author, Adam Gidwitz!
My Book Review of ON ALL OTHER NIGHTS, a Passover Anthology!
My Book Review of #1 Bestseller, HEROES by Middle-Grade Author Alan Gratz!
My Interview With the Amazingly Wonderful Literary Agent & Author, Ann Rose!
My IN-PERSON Interview With Librarian Sensation, Mychal Threets!
My Book Review of MAX IN THE HOUSE OF SPIES, a Historical Fiction 5 Star Read, by Adam Gidwitz!
My Book Review of the INSTANT Bestseller, COYOTE LOST AND FOUND by Dan Gemeinhart!
My Interview With Max Brallier, #1 Bestselling Author of THE LAST THE LAST KIDS ON EARTH!
My Book Review of MEDUSA, THE MYTH OF MONSTERS by Award-Winning Author Katherine Marsh!
My Interview With Award-Winning Middle-Grade Verse Novelist, Chris Baron!
My Book Review of THE MYSTERY OF LOCKED ROOMS By Award-Wining Author Lindsay Currie!
My Book Review of THE COLOR OF SOUND By Award-Winning Author Emily Barth Isler
My Book Review of the YA Sensation #FAMOUS By Author Jilly Gagnon!
My Interview With Newbery Award-Winning Author, Donna Barba Higuera!
My Interview with AJL Sydney Taylor Book Award Honoree, Middle-Grade Author Joshua S. Levy!
My Interview With Renowned Award-Winning Middle-Grade Author, Stacy McAnulty!
My Book Review of AND THEN, BOOM! By Award-Winning Author Lisa Fipps!
My Book Review of THE MONA LISA VANISHES by Nicholas Day!
My Thoughts on RELIT, A Powerful Latinx Point of View Anthology by 16 Award-Winning YA Authors!
My Interview With Legendary Author & National Book Award Winner Dan Santat!
My Interview With Award-Winning Children's Picture Book Author, Gabrielle Balkan!
My Book Thoughts on Author Ruth Behar's Powerful Historical Fiction Novel, "ACROSS SO MANY SEAS."
My Interview With Middle-Grade Debut Author & Former Presidential Speechwriter, Sean O'Brien!