Looking for an "old fashioned" book...with a twist? We discuss Lois Lowry's tale The Willoughbys with readers from Taylor Elementary School in Arlington, Virginia. Our celebrity reader is the host of the daily news podcast The Gist Mike Pesca. Kitty Felde is host.
Favorite Books from Taylor Elementary School:
Because of Winn-Dixie - Kate DiCamillo
Keeper of the Lost Cities - Shannon Messenger
Front Desk - Kelly Yang
Number the Stars - Lois Lowry
Lois Lowry's Favorite Books:
Sarah, Plain and Tall - Sarah MacLachlan
Indian Captive - Lois Lensky
Mike Pesca's Favorite Book:
The Progress Paradox - Greg Easterbrook