Juvenile and YA Fiction: Conclusion BiblioFiles: A CenterForLit Podcast about Great Books, Great Ideas, and the Great Conversation

In the final episode of our season on Juvenile and YA Fiction, the entire CenterForLit crew gathers to reminisce about how they got hooked on reading as children. We also discuss how to go about guiding young readers through the current environment of juvenile and YA literature.



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American Adventure Stories for Boys


Forever Island by Patrick D. Smith


A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett


A Girl of the Limberlost by Gene Stratton-Porter


John Paul Jones by Vincent Brown


The Chronicles of Narnia by C.S. Lewis


The Cat of Bubastes by G.A. Henty


Eragon by Christopher Paolini


Mara: Daughter of the Nile by Eloise Jarvis McGraw


Magic Tree House by Mary Pope Osborne


The Box Car Children by Gertrude Chandler Warner


The Borrowers by Mary Norton


The Littles by John Peterson


The Complete Brambly Hedge by Jill Barklem


Stuart Little by E.B. White


The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain


Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling


The Penderwicks by Jeanne Birdsall



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