In this week's episode of You Are What You Read, get to know Katie Couric as you never have in a conversation about the books that built her soul. Themes of culture, family, faith, and love will inspire and delight you. Katie is an award-winning journalist who has used her storytelling skills to bring us together. She is the ultimate cancer care advocate, the visionary behind Katie Couric Media (KCM), and the #1 New York Times bestselling author of her page-turning autobiography, Going There. Katie elevates our conversation with her curiosity, gusto, humor and grace. Listen to Katie's "Next Question" podcast and sign up for her daily "Wake-Up Call" newsletter from Katie Couric Media.
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Katie Couric’s “You Are What You Read” Book List
Dr. Seuss
Are You My Mother? by P.D. Eastman
Go, Dog, Go! by P.D. Eastman
Snow by Roy McKie
Miss Flora McFlimsey by Marian Foster Curtiss
Charlotte’s Web by E.B. White
The Trumpet Swan by E.B. White
Winnie the Pooh by A. A. Milne
A Thurber Carnival by James Thurber
The Little Match Girl by Hans Christian Andersen
From the Mixed Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler by E.L. Konigsburg
A Patch of Blue by Elizabeth Kata
Light a Single Candle by Beverly Butler
In Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Lovely Bones by Alice Sebold
The Luckiest Girl by Beverly Cleary
Fifteen by Beverly Cleary
The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Jim Thorpe: Olympic Champion (Childhood of Famous Americans) by Guernsey Van Riper Jr.
Babe Didrikson: Girl Athlete (Childhood of Famous Americans) by Lena Young De Grummond and Lynn de Grummond Delaune
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Nancy Drew by Carolyn Keene
The Bell Jar by Sylvia Plath
Dopesick by Beth Macy
Expenses by Amy Blume
Signal Fire by Dani Shapiro
Glass Castle by Jeannette Walls
Hang the Moon by Jeannette Walls
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