All Booked

All Booked

By Justin, Ashley, Brittin, and RosaArtsBooks
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All Booked episodes

  • What Are Your 2025 Reading Goals?

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    What are your reading goals for 2025? Join our librarians as we talk about our reading resolutions, How many books we read in a year, and if we really “read” everything we were assigned in high school.


    The All Booked Club Recommendations:


    Rosa’s Pick: For She is Wrath by Emily Varga

    Ashley’s Pick: Ash’s Cabin by Jen Wang

    Brittin’s Pick: Darkly by Marisha Pessl

    Justin’s Pick: My Salty Mary by Brodi Ashton, Cynthia Hand, and Jodi Meadows

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    42 min
  • Print Books vs. E-Readers vs. Audiobooks?

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    We all read. But how? Do you like the feel of pages between your fingers, prefer the portability of an e-reader, or like to listen to stories as you go? Join our librarians as they talk to us about the pros and cons of each.

    Rosa’s Pick: Lone Women by Victor LaValle

    Ashley’s Pick: All the Dead Lie Down by Kyrie McCauley

    Brittin’s Pick: That’s Not My Name by Megan Lally

    Justin’s Pick: Everything We Never Had by Randy Ribay

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    44 min
  • Biblio: Twilight: New Moon Review

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    Welcome to Biblio: a new mini-series from the All Booked Podcast where our teen volunteers tell us their reviews of what they’re reading.

    To read the review of Twilight: New Moon on our Goodreads page, click here:

    If you would like to learn more about how to record a Biblio and earn volunteer hours: you can find more information on our website here:



    3 min
  • Biblio: Harry Potter and the Cursed Child Review

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    Welcome to Biblio: a new mini-series from the All Booked Podcast where our teen volunteers tell us their reviews of what they’re reading.

    To read the review of Harry Potter and the Cursed Child on our goodreads page, click here:

    If you would like to learn more about how to record a Biblio and earn volunteer hours: you can find more information on our website here:



    3 min
  • What Are Your Thoughts on Booktok?

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    How has BookTok influenced the books that are being published? Join Justin, Ashley, Rosa, and Brittin as they dive into topics like social media, content vs. engagement, and superhuman sparkly boys.

    Ashley’s Pick: Middle of the Night by Riley Sager

    Justin’s Pick: Love Off the Record by Samantha Markum

    Brittin’s Pick: Death at Morning House by Maureen Johnson

    Rosa's Pick: Vampires of El Norte by Isabel Cañas

    Don’t have time to watch? Good news! This episode is available on Spotify, Apple Music, or wherever you get your podcasts.

    42 min
  • Judging a Book by Its Cover

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    The question that plagues librarians everywhere: should you ever judge a book by its cover? Your favorite librarians are back to figure it out. Join us for our season 5 premiere with hot takes and new TBR picks!


    Brittin: Looking for Smoke by K.A. Cobell

    Justin: An Ember in the Ashes series by Sabaa Tahir

    Ashley: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore

    Rosa: Saints of Storm and Sorrow by Gabriella Buba

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    42 min
  • All Booked Season 4, Episode 10

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    How would you pick the best books of the 21st century? Join our librarians as they discuss how they chose their best picks.


    Brittin:

    Live Your Best Lie by Jessie Weaver


    Rosa:

    A Sorceress Comes to Call by T. Kingfisher


    Justin:

    Six More Months of June by Daisy Garrison


    Ashley:

    Under This Red Rock by Mindy McGinnis


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    45 min
  • All Booked Season 4, Episode 9

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    Could a movie/tv adaptation ever be better than the book? Join our librarians as they debate whether page or screen ranks supreme. Get this month’s book recommendations and our thoughts on a different literary topic on this episode of All Booked!

    Here are this month’s recommendations:  

    Brittin:

    The Q by Amy Tintera  

    Rosa:

    The Darkness Within Us by Tricia Levenseller 

    Justin:

    The Last Blood Carver by Vanessa Le

    Ashley:

    Beastly Beauty by Jennifer Donnelly

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    33 min
  • All Booked Season 4, Episode 8

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    Nick Carraway, Pi Patel, Holden Caulfield-all characters with stories to tell and their own biases that get in the way. Today, our librarians are talking about unreliable narrators! Get this month’s book recommendations and our thoughts on a different literary topic on this episode of All Booked! 

    Here are this month’s recommendations: 

    Brittin: 

    Ariel Crashes a Train by Olivia A. Cole 

    Rosa: 

    Kindling by Traci Chee 

    Justin: 

    Against the Darkness by Kendare Blake 

    Ashley: 

    Yellowface by R. F. Kuang 

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    46 min
  • All Booked Season 4, Episode 7

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    Imagine the world, but if it was so much worse: today we’re talking about dystopias! Where did the dystopian genre begin, and how has it changed the YA genre? Join librarians Ashley, Brittin, Justin, and Rosa as they discuss their thoughts and give you recommendations for their top books this month! Welcome to the All Booked Club, bring your TBR list.

    Brittin:
    Six Truths and a Lie by Ream Shukairy

    Rosa:

    Kill Her Twice by Stacy Lee

    Justin:
    I Hope This Doesn’t Find You by Ann Liang

    Ashley:

    The Neverending Story by Michael Ende

    Want to watch instead? Good news! This episode is available on Facebook and Youtube.

    46 min

About All Booked

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Welcome to the All Booked Podcast! Where librarians from the Ridgewood Public Library talk about the books their reading, discuss literary topics, and add to each other's TBR lists.