Gwinnett County Public Library

Join our hosts Katharine, Sarah, and Patty as they discuss what they’re reading and what they recommend! In this episode, listen as they take a deep dive on the works of David Levithan. For a look at the books featured in this episode, check out this booklist!

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Polly J. Price is an award-winning legal historian and Professor of Law and Global Health at Emory University. She is the author of the new book, Plagues in the Nation: How Epidemics Shaped America, which is a narrative history of America through major outbreaks. The book examines how law and government affected the outcome of the epidemics that struck America, and how those outbreaks have in turn shaped our government. 

Join our hosts Katharine, Sarah, and Patty as they discuss what they’re reading and what they recommend! In this episode, listen as they share some of their favorite books featuring Latinx authors, topics, and award winning titles. For a look at the books featured in this episode, check out this booklist!

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Jason DiFranco is the Director of Development and Community Partnerships at Gwinnett County Public Library. One of the projects he has been working on is gathering support for the restoration of the historic Hooper-Renwick building, which housed Gwinnett County’s only high school for Black children until desegregation in 1968. The building will be converted into a 25,000-square-foot museum and house Gwinnett County Public Library’s new Lawrenceville branch. Hooper-Renwick Legacy Preservation Committee chair and vice-chair Theresa Bailey and Joyce Moore also join the podcast to talk more about this important project and their place in its history. 

Join our hosts Katharine, Sarah, and Patty as they discuss what they’re reading and what they recommend! In this episode, listen as they take a deep dive on the works of Maggie Stiefvater. For a look at the books featured in this episode, check out this booklist!

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Alex Robson is the author of The Freedom Cards: 15 Years Fighting to Understand Freedom and is an assistant principal at Gwinnett County Public Schools. Robson is joined in conversation with Kolinda Scialabba, the Content and Creative Services Coordinator with Gwinnett County Public Schools. 

Join our hosts Katharine, Sarah, and Patty as they discuss what they’re reading and what they recommend! In this episode, listen as they share some thrilling titles with a back to school theme. For a look at the books featured in this episode, check out this booklist!

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Libraries are not only a great place to feed your mind, but you can also feed your body! In this episode, Gwinnett County Public Library staff define culinary literacy, discuss the library's cookbook collection, and go over the library's in-person and virtual programming and services, including Healthy Meals on a Budget, Pantry Cooking, Cooking With Kids, and Family Cooking Camp (all found on the library's online event calendar)! 

Join our hosts Katharine, Sarah, and Patty as they discuss what they’re reading and what they recommend! In this episode, listen as they discuss Wicked Lovely by Melissa Marr.  For a look at the books featured in this episode, check out this booklist!

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Dr. Scott Williamson is the Robert H. Walkup Professor of Theological Ethics at Louisville Presbyterian Theological Seminary and the author of The Narrative Life: The Moral and Religious Thought of Frederick Douglass.