DMPL Podcast

DMPL Podcast: Reading Challenge Book Picks


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Theresa and Lynn join us today on the DMPL Podcast! The two Library Assistants love the DMPL Reading Challenge, and they've picked three books each to discuss - one in each of three different categories.

Show Notes Theresa's Books
  • Educated, by Tara Westover - A book based on its cover
  • My Antonia, by Willa Cather - A book she enjoyed in school
  • One Summer: America, 1927, by Bill Bryson - A book about a significant historical event
Lynn's Books
  • Vesper Flights, by Helen Macdonald - A book of essays or short stories
  • The Widows of Malabar Hill, by Sujata Massey - A book recommended by a Book Chat librarian
  • Perestroika in Paris, by Jane Smiley - A book with a non-human main character(s)
Other Related Links
  • DMPL Reading Challenge
  • DMPL Express
  • Book Chat
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