The Book Drop

This week on The Book Drop we discuss the pitfalls of book rating systems, get a little nostalgic as we share what we've been reading lately and talk about our ideal book clubs for query of the week.

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This week on The Book Drop we welcome OPL's Outreach & Partnerships Manager Maggie to help us explore the world of TikTok for Books. We also share our favorite viral videos for query of the week. 

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This week on The Book Drop we share recommendations for travel and water books for the OPL Reading Challenge, talk about literary travel destinations and wish Elly well as she embarks on the busy Sum…

This week on The Book Drop, the team dreams of idyllic swimming spots, shares their Summer Book Preview and once again takes wild swings at choosing the song of the summer.  

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This week on The Book Drop we dreams up hypothetical library card designs, share books by Asian American and Pacific Islander authors for the latest OPL Reading Challenge category and talk about clos…

This week on The Book Drop, we try to catch up on some local book world news and talk about moms in books, TV and pop culture.

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This week on The Book Drop  we announce an exciting new addition to OPL's collection and talk about the origins and current state of chick lit.  

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This week on The Book Drop, Elly chats with youth librarian Sam about OPL's Storytime with Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium. We celebrate two years of recording and talk about books about neurodiversity f…

This week on The Book Drop we welcome OPL's social media manager Lessly as our resident historical fiction expert.  We also discuss the importance of indoor plumbing when choosing a favorite historic…

This week on The Book Drop,  we talk about award winning movies for Oscar Season, make our best, but uneducated guess for this year's Best Picture winner, and imagine who we'd thank in our Oscar spee…

This week on The Book Drop we welcome OPL's Urban Gardening Librarian Jake to talk about all things spring. We talk about seed planting, discover what kind of poisonous plants we'd  be and share our …

This week on The Book Drop, it's another round of Bookish News with some wholesome headlines from the book world. We also write the headlines for our imaginary 15 minutes of fame for query of the wee…

This week on The Book Drop we talk about books about sports for the 2022 OPL Reading Challenge and our favorite sports to watch from query of the week. 

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This week on The Book Drop we talk about the wonderful world of books with pink covers. We also share the news of a big addition to the OPL catalog and talk about favorite colors for query of the wee…

This week on The Book Drop we talk about firsts, self-discovery, and reinvention, we drop a few spoilers and talk about our best job perks for query of the week.

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This week on The Book Drop we share our wild days at the library, catch up on what we've been reading and talk about 2022 reading goals for query of the week.

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This week on The Book Drop we're back for season 3 with imagined local literary endorsements, the saga of the Bad Art Friend and what we'd wear as our ghost selves for query of the week.

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