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Special guest Kat from CADL Holt joins our hosts to chat about great teen book reads, more America 250 titles, and some other recent gems. C...
Read anything and everything—picture books, memoirs, poetry, novellas or dense, but fascinating history. Cheryl’s Books: Rumpelstiltskin ret...
This episode highlights CADL’s America 250 Reading Challenge, a round up of great picture books, and a mix of extremely popular and under th...
Okemos Library Assistant Laura joins the group to talk Mysteries, winter reading, enthralling history and dogs. Cheryl’s Books: Square Haunt...
Cheryl, Jessica, and Mari talk CADL Best Books of 2025 (our staff voted picks) and their last reads for 2025. Cheryl’s Books: Dead and Alive...
This month Cheryl, Mari and Jessica talk fiction and non-fiction picks touching on Native American Heritage, our relationships with food and...
Gaming, memoirs, and weathering storms with special guest Christine Martin-Resoko from CADL Mason. Cheryl’s Books: Mother Mary Comes to Me b...
Blue Spaces, Green Spaces, and the State of Publishing with special guest Elisha Miranda from the Lansing Libraries. Cheryl’s Books: A Marri...
We talk One Grand Read, birding, murder mysteries, and stillness. Cheryl’s Books: The Yield by Tara June Winch The Place of Tides by James R...
A wide range of titles with special guest and CADL staff member, Mark Neese. Cheryl’s Books: The Humane Gardener: Nurturing a Backyard Habit...
Book Bound Episode 18: Pride, audiobooks, and representation matters (read both ways). Cheryl’s Books: On Muscle: The Stuff That Moves Us an...
Our hosts talk summer reading and books with Kate Newcombe - CADL's Youth Services Specialist. Cheryl’s Books: My Friends: A Novel by Hisham...
Histories, memoir, historical fiction, Richard Scarry…. and serial killers? Cheryl’s Books: Foreign Fruit: A Personal History of the Orange...
Summary: Women’s history, women’s voices… and murder ballads? Cheryl’s Books: A Flat Place: Moving Through Empty Landscapes, Naming Complex...
Jessica, Mari, and Cheryl talk about reading during complicated times, ALA book award season, and book purchasing. Cheryl’s Books: American...
Holiday reading round up, series picks, and more. Cheryl’s Books: Sustainable Wardrobe: Advice and Projects for Eco-Friendly Fashion by Soph...
Year end, Best ofs, and ultimately… read what you want! Cheryl’s Books: Vanishing Creatures: A Bestiary of Extraordinary Endangered Creature...
A cornucopia of wide-ranging titles celebrating discovery, family and food. Cheryl’s Books: I Cheerfully Refuse by Leif Enger Keep It Zesty:...
Mari, Jessica, and Cheryl discuss books on travel, messy times, and a few scary reads as autumn begins. Cheryl’s Books: The Living Mountain...
Mari, Jessica, and Cheryl are back to discuss what they've been reading as summer comes to a close. School reading, nostalgia, slowing down...
Summary: Microhistory, finding self, and summer adventures. Cheryl’s Books Frostbite: How Refrigeration Changed Our Food, Our Planet, and Ou...
Gardens, Life, Death, and... Food? Cheryl’s Books The Garden Against Time: In Search of a Common Paradise by Olivia Laing Garden Wonderland:...
Celebrating summer reading and listening (It’s Audiobook Month!) with a range of titles. Cheryl’s Books Something About the Sky by Rachel Ca...
This episode explores environmentalism, international history, and adventure. Cheryl’s Books Smoke and Ashes: Opium’s Hidden Histories by Am...
Summary: Food memoir, academic mystery, fiction, and “strange” books Cheryl’s Books The Language of Baklava: A Memoir by Diana Abu-Jaber Mor...
We're going wild for Reading Month! Books with wild animals, wild girls, and bite sized reads. Cheryl’s Books Otter Country: An Unexpected A...
Cheryl’s Books To Free the Captives: A Plea for the American Soul by Tracy K. Smith § Mentioned: Ordinary Light: A Memoir by Tracy K. Smith...
We’ve got some memoirs, animal related picks and more. Plus we share some info on how other readers are tracking their reading, and the Mich...
We're closing out our reading year with a selection of great picks! Check out the titles discussed here .
We’re talking about books we enjoyed reading this month, including some picks by Indigenous authors for Native American Heritage Month. Chec...
We're sharing the titles we loved outside of our themed reads. Check out the titles discussed here.
This month we're focusing on titles that set an autumn atmosphere, whether yours be spooky, cozy or transformational. Check out the titles h...
We celebrate Hispanic Heritage month with a wide range of titles! Check out the titles discussed here .
Our picks this episode approach the Back-to-school theme from a range of angles. Check out the titles discussed here .
No theme here, just great books we read this summer we had to tell you about! Check out the titles here .
It’s wellness month and we’ve curated a list to encourage and inspire you! Check out the titles here .
Joining us today is Local History Librarian Heidi Butler to talk about the historic Walter French Building, and Capital Area Housing Partner...
It's Culinary Arts Month, and we're paying homage to chefs, everyday cooks, and food in general. Yum! Check out the titles discussed here .
We're celebrating Disability Pride month and 33 years of the Americans with Disabilities Act with books that amplify the experiences and voi...
Happy Pride! We're spotlighting picks for Pride, remixed and reimagined fairy tales, and more. Check out the titles discussed here .
It’s Summer Reading! We discuss the annual Summer Reading Challenge and a few great reads. Check out the titles discussed here .
Mari, Cheryl, and Jessica celebrate Asian-American & Asian Pacific Heritage Month. Check out the titles discussed here .
Mari, Cheryl, and Jessica talk titles that feature families—biological, adopted, and found. Check out the titles discussed here .
We sat down with Ari Groover, one of two talented performers playing Tina Turner in the uplifting Broadway show TINA–The Tina Turner Musical...
Mari, Cheryl, and Jessica celebrate National Poetry Month. Check out the titles discussed here .
Mari, Cheryl, and Jessica talk titles and CADL gardening related programs and services. Check out the titles discussed here .
Reading is a form of community, and what better way to celebrate Reading Month than with titles with community at their center? Check out th...
Tom and Sherri join Mari to discuss children’s picks and March is Reading Month. Check out the titles here .
We sat down with Alan D. Knight, the Production Stage Manager for the hit musical Beetlejuice , to get a behind-the-scenes look at the play....
Have you ever tried to fix an ongoing lack of energy by getting more sleep, only to wake up still exhausted? If that’s you, then our guest m...