Jacque shares a selection of non-fiction reads that explore the amazing complexities of the human body. Learn about captivating reads from Bill Bryson, Mary Roach, Cody Cassidy, Nathan H. Lents, and Sonya Renee Taylor.

If you have ever wondered, or are curious about what a mayor is, how the mail works, what paramedics, nurses or firefighters do in our neighborhood—Katie Woo will help you learn about them! Jacque introduces early readers to a series called “Katie Woo’s Neighborhood” by Fran Manuskhin where readers can learn about people, places and things in the community!

Tina introduces readers to a dark and delightfully creepy fairy tale: The Hazel Wood, the first title in Melissa Albert’s Hazel Wood series. Looking for more Hazel Wood? Check out the sequel The Night Country, and Tales From the Hinterland - an illustrated collection of the 12 original tales that started it all.

Have you finished reading Mo Willems' Elephant and Piggie series? Looking for another fun and entertaining read? Check out Jack, a beginner reader series written by Mac Barnett and illustrated by Greg Pizzoli, about a lovable, mischievous bunny named Jack. Get introduced to Jack and his friends (the Lady and Rex the dog) in the first title in the series Hi, Jack!, and be sure to read about Jack’s antics in the subsequent titles too!

Alaxandra introduces us to the series Villains by V.E Schwab. The first title in the series, Vicious, is a page turner! The book features multi-dimensional characters in a fast-paced science fiction adventure.

Do you like learning about animals? Devon introduces us to the topic of animal heroes, featuring dog and horse heroes. In this podcast we learn about two titles from the Magic Tree House Fact Trackers series: Dog Heroes (a nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House # 46: Dogs in the Dead of Night)and Horse Heroes (a nonfiction companion to Magic Tree House # 49: Stallion by Starlight) by Mary Pope Osborne and Natalie Pope Boyce.

Leanna introduces us to an environmental fable, Fox 8 by George Saunders. The book is a letter to readers from Fox 8, a precocious fox who learned human language by listening outside the window as a mother reads stories to her children at bedtime. Interested in reading more fables for adults? You might enjoy Rose & Poe by Jack Todd.

Did you know that Margaret Hamilton wrote the code to launch the first spaceship to the moon? Do you know about Virginia Hall, one of the greatest spies in history? Danay introduces us to a selection of books about awesome women from history: Little Leaders: Bold Women in Black History by Vashti Harrison, I am Malala by Malala Yousefzai, and Path to the Stars by Sylvia Acevedo.

Joann introduces us to three spine-chilling supernatural mysteries: The Sun Down Motel by Simone St. James, The Twisted Ones by T. Kingfisher, and Ninth House by Leigh Bardugo. These three excellent novels are guaranteed to keep you up at night, under the covers, with all the lights turned on!

Do you think a brontosaurus would make a good pet? Tune in as Brenna tells us all about a playful and entertaining first chapter book: Lulu and the Brontosaurus, written by Judith Viorst and illustrated by Lane Smith. Looking for more Lulu? Check out the other titles in the series: Lulu Walks the Dogs, Lulu's Mysterious Mission, and Lulu Is Getting a Sister from the FVRL print or digital collections.