All in the Library

Nov 11 2024 34 ep. 24 mins 3
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2 school librarians talk to students, librarians, authors, and more about books.

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Meet Mari Mancusi

Nov 11 2024 12 mins  
In this episode of All in the Library, we sit down with Mari Mancusi to dive into her thrilling book New Dragon City. Join us as Mari shares the inspiration behind this captivating story, explores the dynamics of a world where dragons and humans collide, and reveals her process of creating complex, relatable characters. Whether you're a fan of fantasy, a curious young reader, or a

Meet Jennifer Nielsen

Nov 11 2024 24 mins  
Dive into an icy adventure with us on All in the Library as we interview bestselling author Jennifer Nielsen about her riveting historical novel Iceberg, one of our picks for this year’s Battle of the Books! In this episode, Jennifer takes us behind the scenes, sharing the real-life events and historical details that inspired this epic tale of survival and bravery aboard the Tit

Meet CC Harrington

Nov 11 2024 27 mins  
On this episode of All in the Library, we’re thrilled to welcome C.C. Harrington, author of the enchanting novel Wildoak. Join us as we explore the world of Wildoak and the unforgettable journey of its characters, crafted with heart and a love for nature. Whether you're a student, teacher, librarian, or simply a book lover, this episode offers insight into the story’s themes an

Meet Nell Cross Beckerman

Oct 15 2024 22 mins  
In this episode of All in the Library, we dive deep into the wonders of the underground world with author Nell Cross Beckerman! Join us as we explore the fascinating world of caves, uncovering their secrets and mysteries, perfect for young adventurers. Nell shares her inspiration and creative process, making science and nature come alive for elementary students. Don't miss this jou

Meet Andrea Beatriz Arango

Oct 03 2024 22 mins  
In this heartfelt episode of All in the Library, Lesley and Vanesha sit down with author Andrea Beatriz Arango to discuss her poignant book, Something Like Home. Together, they delve into the concept of "home" and how it can hold various meanings for different people. Andrea shares her inspiration for the story and offers insights into the characters’ journeys.

Meet Barbara Dee

Oct 03 2024 15 mins  
In this episode of All in the Library, Lesley and Vanesha sit down with author Barbara Dee to discuss her latest book, Unstuck. They dive into important conversations about mental health, explore the challenges Barbara faced while writing this powerful story, and get a sneak peek at what she’s working on next. Tune in for an insightful and heartfelt discussion with one of today'

Meet author Pablo Cartaya

May 07 2024 20 mins  
For the last podcast of the year, Lesley and Vanesha talk to Pablo Cartaya about his book The Last Bookkeeper.

Meet author Dhonielle Clayton

Apr 02 2024 20 mins  
People told her she shouldn't write a book with kids and magic. It won't sell. We have Harry Potter. Boy, were they wrong. Listen as Dhonielle talks about her book The Marvellers.

Meet Glenda Armand and Kim Freeman authors of Ice Cream Man

Mar 05 2024 20 mins  
Have you ever wondered where ice cream comes from? Listen to this episode where we talk to Glenda Armand and Kim Freeman about their Texas Bluebonnet nominated book Ice Cream Man and the father of ice cream, Augustus Jackson.

Meet author Todd Strasser

Feb 06 2024 21 mins  
Todd talks to Lesley and Vanesha about some of his amazing books he has written. In particular, they discuss The Good War and its relationship with The Wave.