All Booked Up with Cailey & Meg

Cailey and Meg discuss four new graphic novels that they loved. We’ve got kitchen witches, squires, counterculture zines, and horse girls! Their picks include:

1. The Greatest Thing by Sarah Winifred Searle
2. Ride On by Faith Erin Hicks
3. Unfamiliar by Haley Newsome
4. Squire by Sara Alfageeh and Nadia Shammas

Most of the books we discuss can also be borrowed as ebooks using Hoopla or Libby.

Happy April Fools Day! Cailey and Meg share four books that made them laugh including:

1. How to Be Perfect: The Correct Answer to Every Moral Question by Michael Schur
2. Subpar Parks: America’s Most Extraordinary National Parks and Their Least Impressed Visitors by Amber Share
3. Bring Your Own Baggage and Don’t Pack Light by Helen Ellis
4. World’s Worst Assistant by Sona Movsesian

Most of the books we discuss can also be borrowed as ebooks using Hoopla or Libby.

In addition to their many other responsibilities, Cailey and Meg both run book clubs for Mentor Public Library. So what books did their clubs love? Whom do they recommend for YOUR club? They offer four suggestions that you’ll love to read AND discuss.

1. The Song of the Jade Lily by Kirsty Manning
2. One Italian Summer by Rebecca Serle
3. Ginny Moon by Benjamin Ludwig
4. The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles

Most of the books we discuss can also be borrowed as ebooks using Hoopla or Libby.

Cailey and Meg share their favorites from this crop of Youth Media Award winners from the American Library Association. (It’s basically our Oscars.) Their recommendations include:

1. Just a Girl by Lia Levi
2. Freewater by Amina Luqman Dawson
3. Solito: A Memoir by Javier Zamora
4. The Words We Keep by Erin Stewart

Most of the books we discuss can also be borrowed as ebooks using Hoopla or Libby.

It’s almooost Valentine’s Day so Cailey and Meg are sharing their favorite meet-cutes. There are injured chickens, donuts, and all the mead a bar wench can serve flavoring these romances. They recommend:

1. In a New York Minute by Kate Spencer
2. To Get to the Other Side by Kelly Ohlert
3. Well Met by Jen DeLuca
4. The Donut Trap by Julie Tieu

Most of the books we discuss can also be borrowed as ebooks using Hoopla or Libby.