All in the Library

All in the Library

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All in the Library episodes

  • Meet Mari Mancusi

    In this episode of All in the Library, we sit down with Mari Mancusi to dive into her thrilling book New Dragon City. Join us as Mari shares the inspiration behind this captivating story, explores the dynamics of a world where dragons and humans collide, and reveals her process of creating complex, relatable characters. Whether you're a fan of fantasy, a curious young reader, or a teacher looking for new reads to inspire students, this conversation is packed with insights that bring New Dragon City to life.

    13 min
  • Meet Jennifer Nielsen

    Dive into an icy adventure with us on All in the Library as we interview bestselling author Jennifer Nielsen about her riveting historical novel Iceberg, one of our picks for this year’s Battle of the Books! In this episode, Jennifer takes us behind the scenes, sharing the real-life events and historical details that inspired this epic tale of survival and bravery aboard the Titanic. Perfect for students, parents, teachers, and book lovers alike, this conversation uncovers secrets from the story and highlights what makes Iceberg a can’t-miss read. Tune in to discover Jennifer's creative process and hear the answers to questions from our student readers!

    25 min
  • Meet CC Harrington

    On this episode of All in the Library, we’re thrilled to welcome C.C. Harrington, author of the enchanting novel Wildoak. Join us as we explore the world of Wildoak and the unforgettable journey of its characters, crafted with heart and a love for nature. Whether you're a student, teacher, librarian, or simply a book lover, this episode offers insight into the story’s themes and the inspiration behind it. Tune in to discover how Wildoak captures the beauty of friendship, resilience, and the wild.

    28 min
  • Meet Nell Cross Beckerman

    In this episode of All in the Library, we dive deep into the wonders of the underground world with author Nell Cross Beckerman! Join us as we explore the fascinating world of caves, uncovering their secrets and mysteries, perfect for young adventurers. Nell shares her inspiration and creative process, making science and nature come alive for elementary students. Don't miss this journey into the hidden realms beneath our feet!

    23 min
  • Meet Andrea Beatriz Arango

    In this heartfelt episode of All in the Library, Lesley and Vanesha sit down with author Andrea Beatriz Arango to discuss her poignant book, Something Like Home. Together, they delve into the concept of "home" and how it can hold various meanings for different people. Andrea shares her inspiration for the story and offers insights into the characters’ journeys.


    22 min
  • Meet Barbara Dee

    In this episode of All in the Library, Lesley and Vanesha sit down with author Barbara Dee to discuss her latest book, Unstuck. They dive into important conversations about mental health, explore the challenges Barbara faced while writing this powerful story, and get a sneak peek at what she’s working on next. Tune in for an insightful and heartfelt discussion with one of today's most thoughtful middle-grade authors.

    16 min
  • Meet author Dhonielle Clayton

    People told her she shouldn't write a book with kids and magic. It won't sell. We have Harry Potter. Boy, were they wrong. Listen as Dhonielle talks about her book The Marvellers.

    21 min

About All in the Library

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2 school librarians talk to students, librarians, authors, and more about books.