Reader's Roundtable Episode 25: Summer Reading
With summer just beyond the horizon, the hosts talk about the Summer Reading Challenge, undue pressure in a pandemic, reading aloud and their current reads.
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Cheryl’s picks:
Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids by Kim John Payne with Lisa M. Ross
Do Nothing: How to Break Away from Overworking, Overdoing, and Underliving by Celeste Headlee
Autumn Light: Season of Fire and Farewells by Pico Iyer
Mari’s Picks
Fairy Tales (Spot-a-Thon) by Kasia Dudziuk
The Legend of Michigan by Trinka Hakes Noble
The Legend of Sleeping Bear by Kathy-Jo Wargin
The Legend of the Petoskey Stone by Kathy-Jo Wargin
My Weird Reading Tips by Dan Gutman
Race to the Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse
Stepsister by Jennifer Donnelly
A Different Pond by Bao Phi – But also available for instant access through www.Mel.org
Sign up for The 2020 Summer Reading Challenge: www.cadl.org/summer
Rick Riordan Presents: https://rickriordan.com/rick-riordan-presents/
MeL’s Learning in Place site: https://mel.org/covid19
· Follow login details under PebbleGo/Capstone heading for www.mycapstonelibrary.com
Jessica’s Picks
The Hum and the Shiver by Alex Bledsoe
Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman
The Djinn Falls In Love and Other Stories edited by Mahvesh Murad and Jared Shurin
Nothing to See Here by Kevin Wilson
Network Effect by Martha Wells
Sister Pie by Lisa Ludwinski
Teased about Black Sun by Rebecca Roanhorse due out in October 2020.
Levar Burton Twitter Live Story times for children, teens, and adults: https://tinyurl.com/y8cbbfx7
The Jim Hines Story Times I was thinking of are the first chapter of Tamora Carter: Goblin Queen a new middle grade novel his has successfully Kickstarted. See more info here: https://www.jimchines.com/