June is Audiobook Month!

June 2019 Reader's Roundtable

CADL Collection Development Specialists Jessica Trotter and Mari Garza are joined this month at the mic by CADL’s Senior Associate Director of Public Service Jolee Hamlin to chat Audiobooks. Here are the titles that came up in discussion.

Mari’s Picks:

Enemy child: The story of Norman Mineta, a boy imprisoned in a Japanese American internment camp during World War II by Andrea Warren read by Caroline McLaughlin

Sachiko: a Nagasaki bomb survivor's story by Caren Barzelay Stelson read by John Chancer

Spin: the Rumpelstiltskin musical by David B. Coe & Neil Fishman read by a cast including Jim Dale

With the fire on high by Elizabeth Acevedo read by the author

Wishtree by Katherine Applegate read by Nancy Linari

Charlotte's Web by E.B. White read by the author

Jessica’s Picks:

The Gates by John Connolly and read by Jonathan Cake—for fans of Good Omens

The Bride Test by Helen Hoang read by Emily Woo Zeller

From Here to Eternity: Traveling the World to Find the Good Death by Caitlin Doughty and read by Landis Blair

Redemption in Indigo by Karen Lord and read by Robin Miles

The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter by Theodora Goss read by Kate Reading    

Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes read by the author

Jolee’s Picks:

The Harry Potter Series by J. K. Rowling read by Jim Dale

Becoming by Michelle Obama read by the author

Lincoln in the Bardo by George Saunders read by a cast of 166 readers

The Bird Box by Josh Malerman read by Cassandra Campbell

Kristin Levine books--The Best Bad Luck I Ever Had and The Lions of Little Rock are GREAT audio books!

To Kill a Mockingbird by Harper Lee read by Sissy Spacek

Happy Reading!