ABOUT THIS EPISODE
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1:05 – Grow, Learn, Connect (check the calendar here)
3:00 – Reading Resolutions Check-in
11:45 – Abby’s book chat: Unbound by Tarana Burke
EJ’s book chat: Trombone Shorty by Troy Andrews & Faith Ringgold: Narrating the World in Pattern and Color by Sharna Jackson
19:50 – Interview with Meredith Dickens
For the Same Page Community Read this March we are delighted to have Ross Gay as our featured author, with his book, The Book of Delights. For more information on this year’s Same Page events visit https://jmrl.org/samepage.htm.
Helpful Resources:
Abby and EJ’s reading resolutions FindIt List (book titles you’ll love!)
JMRL’s reading challenge, “For the Love of Reading”
Help getting set up on beanstack
Buying a book in memory or in honor of someone
Other mentions:
Carrie Soto is Back by Taylor Jenkins Reid
The Rewind by Allison Winn Scotch
Four Treasures in the Sky by Jenny Tinghui Zhang
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
Trombone Shorty by Troy Andrews; illustrated by Bryan Collier
Series: What the Artist Saw from the Met
Baking By Feel by Becca Rea-Tucker
The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake by Aimee Bender
The Soul of an Octopus by Sy Montgomery
The Mountain in the Sea by Ray Nayler
As always, please email podcast@jmrl.org with comments, suggestions, ideas, or anything else. We’d love to hear from you.
This podcast is made possible through generous support from the Friends of the Library. If you’d like to learn more or join the friends, you can head to their website.
Sound effects & music obtained from https://www.zapsplat.com
