Jenna Bush Hager

Jenna Welch Hager (née Bush; born November 25, 1981) is an American news personality, author, and journalist. She is the co-host of Today with Jenna & Friends, the fourth morning news program of Today. Hager is the daughter of the 43rd president of the United States, George W. Bush and First Lady Laura Bush. Hager is also a granddaughter of the 41st president of the United States, George H. W. Bush and First Lady Barbara Bush.

 Book Club: Read with Jenna 
In March 2019 on the Today Show, Hager introduced her book club Read with Jenna.

 Book Club Picks 
Featured Month Book TitleAuthorDecember 2025Pride and PrejudiceJane AustenNovember 2025Cursed DaughtersOyinkan BraithwaiteOctober 2025The Irish GoodbyeHeather Aimee O'NeillSeptember 2025BuckeyePatrick RyanAugust 2025My Other HeartEmma Nanami StrennerJuly 2025Happy WifeMeredith Lavender and Kendall ShoresJune 2025A Family MatterClaire LynchMay 2025The NamesFlorence KnappApril 2025HeartwoodAmity GaigeMarch 2025The Dream HotelLeila LalamiFebruary 2025This is a Love StoryJessica SofferJanuary 2025The Life Cycle of the Common OctopusEmma KnightDecember 2024DevotionsMary OliverNovember 2024This Motherless LandNikki MayOctober 2024The Mighty RedLouise ErdrichSeptember 2024Blue SistersCoco MellorsAugust 2024The Wedding PeopleAlison EspachJuly 2024All the Colors of the DarkChris WhitakerJune 2024Swift RiverEssie ChambersMay 2024Real AmericansRachel KhongApril 2024HusbandsHolly GramazioMarch 2024The House on Mango StreetSandra CisnerosMarch 2024The Great DivideCristina HenriquezFebruary 2024Good MaterialDolly AldertonJanuary 2024The WatersBonnie Jo CampbellDecember 2023We Must Not Think of OurselvesLauren GrodsteinNovember 2023The Sun Sets in SingaporeKehinde FadipeOctober 2023How to Say BabylonSafiya SinclairSeptember 2023Amazing Grace AdamsFran LittlewoodAugust 2023Summer SistersJudy BlumeJuly 2023Banyan MoonThai ThaoJune 2023The CelebrantsSteven RowleyMay 2023Chain-Gang All-StarsNana Kwame Adjei-BrenyahApril 2023Camp ZeroMichelle Min SterlingMarch 2023Black Candle WomenDiane Marie BrownFebruary 2023MaameJessica GeorgeJanuary 2023SamAllegra GoodmanDecember 2022The Secret HistoryDonna TarttNovember 2022The CloistersKaty HaysOctober 2022The Whalebone TheatreJoanna QuinnSeptember 2022SolitoJavier ZamoraAugust 2022The Many Daughters of AfongJamie FordJuly 2022The MeasureNikki ErlickJune 2022These Impossible ThingsSalma El-WardanyMay 2022Remarkably Bright CreaturesShelby Van PeltApril 2022MemphisTara M. StringfellowMarch 2022GroundskeepingLee ColeFebruary 2022Black CakeCharmaine WilkersonJanuary 2022The School for Good MothersJessamine ChanDecember 2021Bright Burning ThingsLisa HardingNovember 2021The FamilyNaomi KrupitskyOctober 2021The Lincoln HighwayAmor TowlesSeptember 2021Beautiful CountryQian Julie WangAugust 2021The TurnoutMegan AbbottJuly 2021Hell of a BookJason MottJune 2021Malibu RisingTaylor Jenkins ReidMay 2021Great CircleMaggie ShipsteadApril 2021Good CompanyCynthia D'Aprix SweeneyMarch 2021What's Mine and YoursNaima CosterFebruary 2021Send for MeLauren FoxFebruary 2021The Four WindsKristin HannahJanuary 2021Black BuckMateo AskaripourDecember 2020The Bluest EyeToni MorrisonNovember 2020White IvySusie YangOctober 2020Leave the World BehindRumaan AlamSeptember 2020Transcendent KingdomYaa GyasiAugust 2020Here For ItR. Eric ThomasAugust 2020The ComebackElla BermanJuly 2020Friends and StrangersJ. Courtney SullivanJune 2020A BurningMegha MajumdarMay 2020All Adults HereEmma StraubApril 2020ValentineElizabeth WetmoreMarch 2020Writers & LoversLily KingFebruary 2020The Girl With the Louding VoiceAbi DaréJanuary 2020Dear EdwardAnn NapolitanoDecember 2019Late MigrationsMargaret RenklNovember 2019Nothing to See HereKevin WilsonOctober 2019The Dutch HouseAnn PatchettSeptember 2019The Dearly BelovedCara WallAugust 2019PatsyNicole Dennis-BennJuly 2019Evvie Drake Starts OverLinda HolmesJune 2019Searching for Sylvie LeeJean KwokMay 2019A Woman Is No ManEtaf RumApril 2019The Unwinding of the MiracleJulie Yip-WilliamsMarch 2019The Last RomanticsTara Conklin

In 2022, Hager expanded her book list to children's reading, called Read with Jenna Jr.

In September 2023, Hager introduced the podcast she hosts, "Open Book with Jenna," wherein she interviews authors.

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Category:1981 births
Category:Living people
Category:George W. Bush
Category:Bush family
Category:Children of Presidents of the United States
Category:Twin people from the United States
Category:American television presenters