E Train Talks Podcast 📚 Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
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Hi! I'm E Train! I’m a Middle-School Book Reviewer, Podcaster, Interviewer, BookTuber & Literacy Advocate. #BooksChangeLives #GivingTuesdaySparkLeader #BeamTeam

TĂa Fortuna's New Home: A Jewish Cuban Journey
Ruth Behar
Today I visited The East Village #indie Book Store & had the best time! I spoke about @gordonkorman’s 100th #book & was invited back to lead a #storybook time next week. I’m so excited! I’ll be #reading @ruthbehar’s @PJLibrary #PB TIA FORTUNA’S NEW HOME: A JEWISH CUBAN JOURNEY https://t.co/7zpeYkcsmv
Hardcover, 2022
$18.99$9.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Diary of a Wimpy Kid
Jeff Kinney
I’m off to #middleschool this AM, but not before #reading the latest & greatest DIARY OF A WIMPY KID #MGLit #novel by the legend @wimpykid! From my fellow #students & I fighting over the newest #book in 3rd grade, to now, Jeff Kinney’s rocking & rolling series is the BEST! https://t.co/vmB8qvil5t
Hardcover, Large Print, 2017
$24.99$12.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Dead City Saga: Dead City; Blue Moon; Dark Days
James Ponti
#MGBookChat A7: I'm currently #reading the 921 pages of awesomeness, friendship, undead, and creepiness "DEAD CITY" saga by the absolutely incredible #MGLit #author @JamesPonti! The DEAD CITY series is one of the best I've ever #read! James Ponti never disappoints! https://t.co/IB379izcX5
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Kelcie Murphy and the Academy for the Unbreakable Arts
Erika Lewis
Rumor Has It #author Erika Lewis has a new #mg #book coming out! I sat down with the wonderful @ErikaElyLewis, author of KELCIE MURPHY AND THE ACADEMY FOR THE UNBREAKABLE ARTS & found out the facts! Get your exclusive sneak peek here➡️https://t.co/odDLK3NGA1 #kidlit #mglit #yay https://t.co/FxGRRqnUqH
Paperback, 2023
$10.99$5.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Lusting 4 Grayscale Adult Coloring Book Vol.3: Everything Is Everything Books
Everything Is Everything Books
My #interview discussion with #MG #Author & #SocialJustice #Activist @CLLFirestone is a much needed reminder that some things are worth fighting for! Listen & learn about #EverythingBooks, #activism & more! https://t.co/QMxD91VghM #kidlit #climatechange #bookposse #reading #book https://t.co/aKEHkUHuvR
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Island of Spies
Sheila Turnage
#NewberyAward winning #author, #SheilaTurnage, has done it again, with her newest gripping #mystery tale, ISLAND OF SPIES! Full of friendship, family & adventure, plus a whole lot more, Sheila takes #readers on an action-packed, thrilling #reading ride, you’ll absolutely love!  https://t.co/BshU1kb64v
Paperback, 2023
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The Magical Imperfect
Chris Baron
Yay! It's happening! Tomorrow we'll meet virtually & discuss THE MAGICAL IMPERFECT for the May E Train Talks #bookclub! What's more? I'm so happy we'll be celebrating a #Jewish themed #book, since May is #JewishHeritageMonth! To make the day even sweeter, #author @baronchrisbaron… https://t.co/JV2XPpOXTB https://t.co/lsMKRniBhm
Paperback, 2022
$9.99$4.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Promise Boys
Nick Brooks
#MGLit & #YA author Nick Brooks @whoisnickbrooks is becoming a shining star in the #book world & his first dive into the world of YA, PROMISE BOYS, an epic #Murdermystery, is thrilling & captivating! Full of many POV’S & layered with meaning, Nick adds a unique & fresh take on… https://t.co/OF0HHPf9fz https://t.co/8DFycchZ6r
Hardcover, 2023
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Thirst
Varsha Bajaj
#MGBookChat A7: I just finished THIRST by @varshabajaj & ISLAND OF SPIES by #SheilaTurnage! Two unique stories I loved! I'm currently #reading APARTMENT 713 by @kevinarts & am loving it! Next up will probably be ARE YOU THERE GOD, IT'S ME MARGARET by @judyblume! A classic!
Paperback, 2023
$8.99$4.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Two Degrees
Alan Gratz
TWO DEGREES by #author @AlanGratz is the perfect #MGLit book for aspiring #ClimateAction activists like @GretaThunberg & @xiuhtezcatl & those who want to spark #change throughout the world! 4 different & wise kids all connected through #GlobalWarming’s drastic impact on their… https://t.co/s9xRJ9wNQk https://t.co/Xfu8NEzgpE
Hardcover, 2022
$17.99$8.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book