The Book Drop

This week on The Book Drop, we offer up books featuring mythology for the latest OPL Reading Challenge category and share which mythological characters we'd want to embody.

Happening at the library:
Partnership Passes
Outreach activities + Poppy
Spark Your Story: City Sprouts (intended for ages 11-18)
Pres Fest

All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

This week on The Book Drop, meet new hosts Maggie and Amy as they share their reading origin stories, discuss pivotal books and provide insights into the podcast's next chapter.

Happening at the library:

• Top Shelf 2023 has launched!
• Opportunities to join Out & About Storytimes ramp up as summer approaches.
• Through June 9, a call is open for artists to produce permanent public art for the new Central Library.

All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

On the latest episode of the new title drop, Angela and Melanie discuss the graphic novels that got them interested in the format and share their picks for titles to check out this month.

Check out this month's titles and place holds here.

Check in with us on the first Tuesday of every month to hear about books we think you should be excited about. 

This week on The Book Drop it's our longest episode ever as Michelle, Anna, Erin, David and Elly get ready to pass on the hosting mics. We test our own TBD knowledge, share some of our favorite memories and get in a few last book recommendations.

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

The Book Drop will return in mid May with its new hosts! 

This week on The Book Drop we find out what kind of sharks we are, talk about Shark Heart by Emily Habeck for the latest TBD Book Club and choose an animal we'd like to turn into for query of the week.

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

This week on The Book Drop we make an announcement, talk about books that fooled us and confront our feelings about April Fool's Day for query of the week.

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

See and answer the next query of the week here --> https://bit.ly/BookDropQuery

On the latest episode of the New Title Drop the team becomes anxiety-ridden by the idea of spring cleaning their phone app usage and Angela and Melanie share their picks for titles to check out this month. 

Check out this month's titles and place holds here.

Check in with us on the first Tuesday of every month to hear about books we think you should be excited about. 

On this mini episode of The Book Drop we welcome local author and yoga therapist Susi Amendola to talk about her new book The Centered Heart: Evidence-Based, Mind-Body Practices to Stress Less and Improve Cardiac Health.

Susi Amendola's new book  The Centered Heart: Evidence-Based, Mind-Body Practices to Stress Less and Improve Cardiac Health will be published on April 2, 2024. Find more info about Susi and her work at www.yourcenteredheart.com.

You can find The Centered Heart in the OPL catalog. 

This week on The Book Drop we talk about good books with bad covers, first impressions and our favorite signs of spring for query of the week.

Happening at the library:

• Voting for Omaha Reads 2024 is happening now! This years nominees are:
  • Solito by Javier Zamora
  • Open Throat by Henry Hoke
  • The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride
  • Crow Mary by Kathleen Grissom
  • The War Begins in Paris by Theodore Wheeler

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

See and answer the next query of the week here --> https://bit.ly/BookDropQuery

This week on The Book Drop a friend of the pod stops by with some St. Patrick's Day Trivia, we share titles for the latest OPL Reading Challenge category and talk about holiday plans for query of the week.

Happening at the library:

• Music Evoking Stories | 12 events between March 1st & April 3rd

All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

See and answer the next query of the week here --> https://bit.ly/BookDropQuery