Book Talk with Melissa Aho: Recent Episodes
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Melissa introduces listeners to fun and entertaining 'new' and 'new to you' books. Interviews with librarians and other book people, as well as reviews of fiction, non-fiction, graphic novels, and maybe even an audio book or two will be covered, as good books can be found anywhere.
Get ready to add this founding father to your list of favorites: John Quincy Adams - your next favorite president.
John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit by James Traub is discussed in this episode and you can find it at your local library or purchase it here:
John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit (Hardcover) John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit (Softcover) John Quincy Adams: Militant Spirit (ebook)
Episode 2 (07/26/17): Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
Do you remember what you were reading 20 years ago? Were you reading about Harry, Hermione, and Hogwarts? Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone turns 20 years old this year. Happy birthday Harry! In this episode, we will discuss 'Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone' aka 'Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone'.
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (paperback)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Kindle)
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Gryffindor Edition (Hardcover)
Welcome to Book Talk with Melissa Aho and my very first podcast! In this Episode 1, I will be interviewing librarian Susan Wakefield. Please join us as we discuss books, publishing, libraries, and reading. Happy reading!
These are the books discussed in this episode:
Miss Suzy by Miriam Young
The Cookie Tree by Jay Williams
War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia 2) by C.S. Lewis
The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe (Chronicles of Narnia 2) by C.S. Lewis (Kindle)
The Crossover by Kwame Alexander
The Crossover by Kwame Alexander (Kindle)
Tropic of Cancer by Henry Miller
Lady Chatterley’s Lover
Lady Chatterley’s Lover (Kindle)
The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children Number 1) by Gertrude Chandler Warner
The Boxcar Children (The Boxcar Children Number 1) by Gertrude Chandler Warner (Kindle)
Coraline by Neil Gaiman
Coraline by Neil Gaiman (Kindle)
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why it Matters by Rose George
The Big Necessity: The Unmentionable World of Human Waste and Why it Matters by Rose George (Kindle)
Victoria by Knut Hamsun
Victoria by Knut Hamsun (Kindle)
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart
We Were Liars by E. Lockhart (Kindle)
The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill
The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill (Kindle)
The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm: The Complete First Edition
The Original Folk and Fairy Tales of the Brothers Grimm: The Complete First Edition (Kindle)
Lab Girl by Hope Jahren
Lab Girl by Hope Jahren (Kindle)
Ten Thousand Islands by Randy Wayne White
Ten Thousand Islands by Randy Wayne White (Kindle)
Hoot by Carl Hiaasen
Hoot by Carl Hiaasen (Kindle)
The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection From the Living Dead by Max Brooks
The Zombie Survival Guide: Complete Protection From the Living Dead by Max Brooks (Kindle)
SAS Survival Handbook, Third Edition: The Ultimate Guide to Surviving Anywhere by John Lofty Wiseman
In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson
In a Sunburned Country by Bill Bryson (Kindle)
