The Librarian Is In

The New York Public Library’s podcast about books, culture, and what to read next.

This Book Is No Joke

Which books do you wish you’d read in high school? Frank and Gwen offer up some ideas and then move on to city novels with urban themes and a picture book about a dog who tries to be a fork. Plus: what to do if you can’t get enough of the Queer Eye guys.

Book Recommendations

NYT: If You Could Add One Book to the High School Curriculum, What Would It Be?

Binti by Nnedi Okorafor

Bull by David Elliott

The Book Thief by Marcus Zusak

The City and the City by China Miéville

The Immortalists by Chloe Benjamin

Non-Book Recommendations

 

 

Short videos of the Queer Eye guys on YouTube, such as 9 Things They’ve Never Done Before (in which Jonathan and Tan bedazzle a tie), a round of Never Have I Ever, and a bizarre social-media compliment battle. 

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