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Peterborough Town Library

Lisa Bearce and Aimee LaRue are librarians working in the Youth Department at the Peterborough Town Library in Peterborough, NH. They started this podcast to share their love of reading aloud with their friends in Peterborough and beyond! Join them each episode as they discuss a book (or two) and read the first chapter aloud – and then head to your local library to check it out and finish reading the book yourself!

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Episode 6:  Because of Winn-Dixie/Charlotte's Web

The Peterborough Town Library encourages families to read aloud together.
Listen to Aimee and Lisa B. discuss two books and read the first chapter of each.

We hope you enjoy listening to the first chapter of Because of Winn-Dixie by Kate DiCamillo, and Charlotte's Web by E.B. White.

Visit PeterboroughTownLibrary.org to see what else is happening at the library!

Recorded, Mixed, and Scored by Echo Finch
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Episode 5: The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street

The Peterborough Town Library encourages families to read aloud together.
Listen to Aimee and Lisa B. discuss a book and read the first chapter.

We hope you enjoy listening to the first chapter of The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street by Karina Yan Glaser.

Visit PeterboroughTownLibrary.org to see what else is happening at the library!

Recorded, Mixed, and Scored by Echo Finch
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Episode 4:  Toys Go Out/Attaboy, Sam!

The Peterborough Town Library encourages families to read aloud together.
Listen to Aimee and Lisa B. discuss two books and read the first chapter of each.

We hope you enjoy listening to the first chapter of Toys Go Out : Being the Adventures of a Knowledgeable Stingray, a Toughy Little Buffalo, and Someone Called Plastic by Emily Jenkins, and See You Around, Sam! by Lois Lowry.

Visit PeterboroughTownLibrary.org to see what else is happening at the library!

Recorded, Mixed, and Scored by Echo Finch
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Episode 3:  One Crazy Summer/Becoming Muhammad Ali

The Peterborough Town Library encourages families to read aloud together.
Listen to Aimee and Lisa B. discuss two books and read the first chapter of each.

We hope you enjoy listening to the first chapter of One Crazy Summer by Rita Williams-Garcia, and Becoming Muhammad Ali by James Patterson and Kwame Alexander.

Visit PeterboroughTownLibrary.org to see what else is happening at the library!

Recorded, Mixed, and Scored by Echo Finch
www.echofinch.com

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Episode 2: The Penderwicks 

The Peterborough Town Library encourages families to read aloud together.
Listen to Aimee and Lisa B. discuss a book and read the first chapter.

We hope you enjoy listening to the first chapter of The Penderwicks: A Summer Tale of Four Sisters, Two Rabbits, and a Very Interesting Boy by Jeanne Birdsall.

Visit PeterboroughTownLibrary.org to see what else is happening at the library! 

Recorded, Mixed, and Scored by Echo Finch
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Episode 1: The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963 

This summer the Peterborough Town Library is encouraging families to read aloud together by giving away books to our local folks that sign up for Summer Reading! Lisa B. and Aimee chose a chapter book about the Watson Family and their road trip from Michigan to Alabama as the suggested read-aloud title for our older families. Listen to Aimee read the first chapter and then head to our website to sign up for Summer Reading! www.PeterboroughTownLibrary.org 

We hope you enjoy listening to the first chapter of The Watsons Go to Birmingham – 1963 by Christopher Paul Curtis.