Welcome to our improved Bee Cave Public Library Podcast Channel! Here you can find the podcasts for our Teen Advisory Board (TAB) and our new Bee Cave Book Haul podcast. Our TAB podcasts feature teens from our community talking about their favorite reads, discussing banned books and even featuring…
Episode 022 Patron Ryan Behr Farewell- Banned Books Mr.Poppers Penguins by Richard and Florence Atwater Are You There God, It’s Me Margaret by Judy Blume The Great Gilly Hopkins by Katherine Paterson Harriet the Spy by Louise Fitzhugh A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L’Engle
Episode 021 Author Nikki Loftin One of BCPLs favorite authors, award winner Nikki Loftin (Wish Girl, The Sinister Sweetness of Splendid Academy, Nightingale Nest) stops by to tell us some of her favorite new middle reader books. These reads are sure to keep even the most reluctant reader up late turning pages. The Dragon with a Chocolate Heart by Stephanie Burgis The Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste Rise of the Jumbies by Tracey Baptiste Ms. Bixby’s Last Day by John David Anderson Hook’s Revenge by Heidi Schulz. The Pirate Code by Heidi Schulz. Gnome-a-geddon by K A Holt The Great Hibernation by Tara Dairman
Episode 020 TAB Summer Part 5 Cate sat down with some of our Teen Advisory Board members and asked them all about what they are most excited to read this summer. Marvel Star Wars Disney Canon Graphic Novels Poe Dameron Vol. 1: Black Squadron (2016) by Charles Soule Darth Vader Vol 1. (2015) by Kieron Gillen Han Solo Vol 1. (2016) by Marjorie M. Liu Bee Cave Public Library pl.beecavetexas.com/city-government/library Friends of Bee Cave Public Library https://friendsofbeecavelibrary.org/
Episode 019 TAB Summer Part 4 Cate sat down with some of our Teen Advisory Board members and asked them all about what they are most excited to read this summer. Books in today Bee Cave Book Haul Black Panther Vol. 1 A Nation Under our Feet by Ta-Nehisi Coates The Beast is an Animal by Peternelle van Arsdale Spider-Gwen Vol. 0 Most Wanted? by Jason Latour
Episode 018 TAB Summer Part 3 Cate sat down with some of our Teen Advisory Board members and asked them all about what they are most excited to read this summer. Books in todays Bee Cave Book Haul Life of Pi by Yann Martel Windfall by Jennifer E. Smith Percy Jackson and the Olympians/The Heroes of Olympus/Trials of Apollo by Rick Riordan The Diabolic by S.J. Kincaid
Episode 017 TAB Summer Part 2 Cate sat down with some of our Teen Advisory Board members and asked them all about what they are most excited to read this summer. Books in todays Bee Cave Book Haul Strange the Dreamer by Laini Taylor Velocity by Chris Wooding Wayfarer by Alexandra Bracken Woodcutter Sisters (series: Dearest, Hero, Enchanted) by Alethea Kontis
Episode 016 June Pride month with Cate and patron Ryan Public services librarian Cate welcomes back patron Ryan to celebrate June Pride month by talking about some of their top LGBTQAI+ picks from the YA and JF sections. Books discussed in this episode of the Bee Cave Book Haul The Best Man by Richard Peck George by Alex Gino Gracefully Grayson by Ami Polonsky Every Day by David Levithan Symptoms Of Being Human by Jeff Garvin Winger by Andrew Smith Georgia Peaches and Other Forbidden Fruit by Jaye Robin Brown Beyond Magenta: Transgender Teens Speak Out by Susan Kuklin Highly Illogical Behavior by John Corey Whaley Ramona Blue by Julie Murphy
Episode 015 TAB Summer Part 1 Cate sat down with some of our Teen Advisory Board members and asked them all about what they are most excited to read this summer. Books in todays Bee Cave Book Haul All the Boys I’ve Loved Before (Trilogy) Jenny Han All the Boys I’ve Loved Before, P.S. I Still Love You, Always and Forever Author Morgan Matson Amy and Rogers Epic Detour* Second Chance Summer* Since You’ve Been Gone The Unexpected Everything Save the Date* (June) Three Dark Crowns by Kendare Blake Wait for Me by Caroline Leech
Episode 014 TLA Part 7 Happy Book Day Ya’ll! It’s the last of our special TLA episodes (wooo!). Megan wraps up with an interview with librarian and friend from college days gone by, Christina of the Friendswood Library. Christina is one of the most active young members of TLA, has stellar book reviews AND is all over social media. You can find her “Book Tube” channel Reading Rainbow Hair (if you are watching the video version, you can see why it’s called that) https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6eHfU5iLG9-RrDsSTntMww Also follow her twitter feeds @librariansti or the Friendswood Library twitter @FriendswoodYA. Christina has some great reading recommendations, most of which can currently be found in our print and OverDrive collections. Books in todays Podcast The Beast is an Animal by Peternelle van Arsdale The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill Wonder Woman: Warbringer by Leigh Bardugo Maud by Melanie J. Fishbane Anne with an E on Netflix
Episode 013 TLA Part 6 Happy Book Day Ya’ll! TLA is not only a great place to learn, but a fantastic place to network and meet other librarians. Megan took the time to interview Fort Worth based librarian Yaika. Finder her on twitter @yikesa or read her blog at www.glassesattached.com. You won’t be disappointed. Books discussed in this episode of the Bee Cave Book Haul Shop Cats of New York by Tamar Arslanian and Andrew Martial Saga vol. 7 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples Here We Are: Feminism for the Real World by Kelly Jensen Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/
Episode 012 TLA Part 5 Happy Book Day Ya’ll!! A special part of TLA is getting to meet your favorite authors in person, or discover your NEW favorite author. Megan interviews author Casey Lyall about her “Howard Wallace P.I.” series as well as finds out what her current favorite reads are. (Hint- they all sound amazing!) As a bonus, Megan got to speak to the dynamic Heather Lamb from A.V. Cato Elementry. Heather has pretty much done it all in the library world and she was one to TLAs experts and even taught a special hands on seminar that Megan attened. Find out what books she recommends for the summer. Books discussed in this episode of the Bee Cave Book Haul Howard Wallace, P.I. by Casey Lyall The Voyage to Magical North by Claire Fayers The Gauntlet by Karuna Riazi Whoosh!: Lonnie Johnson's Super-Soaking Stream of Inventions by Chris Barton and Don Tate The One and Only Ivan by Katherine Applegate The Lemonade War by Jacqueline Davies Start With Why by Simon Sinek Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/ For more about the Texas Library Association check out TXLA.org Check out Caseys first “Howard Wallce P.I.” book on OverDrive, and learn more about her on her website https://www.caseylyall.com You can follow Heather Lamb via twitter @heatherlamb08 or visit her libraries website http://avc.castleberryisd.net/avc_library/
Episode 11 TLA part 4 LIT Happy Book Day Ya’ll!! While at the 2017 Texas Library Association Conference our intrepid librarian and podcast producer Megan hunted down some of our favorite reps and convinced them to be part of the Bee Cave Book Haul! Check out this and other special videos from her adventures on the TLA floor. In this episode Megan spent time with two of our favorite people, Dee and Michael, from Library Interiors of Texas ( http://libraryinteriorsoftexas.com ) and talked books. Thanks to a Grant from the Tocker Foundation, Library Interiors will be working with BCPL on a refresh of the interior of the library sometime in the future. We can’t wait! Books etc. discussed in this episode of the Bee Cave Book Haul Tuff Juice: My Journey from the Streets to the NBA Paperback by Caron Butler Bronzeville http://bronzevilleseries.com Beauty and the Beast (2017) Authors: Dan Brown, Christopher Paul Curtis The Martian by Andy Weir The Gruffalo written by Julia Donaldson, Illustrated by Axel Scheffler Room on the Broom written by Julia Donaldson, Illustrated by Axel Scheffler Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/ Learn more about Library Interiors at http://libraryinteriorsoftexas.com For more about the Tocker Foundation at http://www.tocker.org For more about the Texas Library Association check out TXLA.org
Episode 010 TLA Part 3 Happy Book Day Ya’ll!! While at the 2017 Texas Library Association Conference our intrepid librarian and podcast producer Megan hunted down some of our favorite reps and convinced them to be part of the Bee Cave Book Haul! Check out this and other special videos from her adventures on the TLA floor. One of the best parts of TLA is getting to meet with the publishers and learn about some of the new books coming to shelves. Our Penguin Random House Audio Rep Robert gave us the inside scoop on his favorite titles coming out this summer and fall. Anne from Macmillan Library also shared two titles on her must reads lists. PS- We made it to 10 episodes! GASP! HURRAH!! Celebrate by leaving us some comments and let us know what kinds of things you want to hear in the next 10+ episodes. Books etc. discussed in this episode of the Bee Cave Book Haul From Penguin Random House http://www.penguinrandomhouse.com The Twelve Lives of Samuel Hawley by Hannah Tinti Watch Me Disappear by Janelle Brown (July) Genuine Fraud by E. Lockhart (September) Gilded Cage by Vic James Tarnished City of Vic James (September) From Macmillan Library http://macmillanlibrary.com Come Sundown by Nora Roberts The Dry by Jane Harper Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/ For more about the Texas Library Association check out TXLA.org
Episode 009 TLA part 2 Happy Book Day Ya’ll!! While at the 2017 Texas Library Association Conference our intrepid librarian and podcast producer Megan hunted down some of our favorite reps and convinced them to be part of the Bee Cave Book Haul! Check out this and other special videos from her adventures on the TLA floor. OverDrive is one of Megans favorite modes of reading, so of course she had to go visit our reps at their TLA booth. Rachel and Katie tell her what they’ve been reading and let her know what some of the title they are most looking forward to sharing are. Books etc. discussed in this episode of the Bee Cave Book Haul The Stranger in the Woods by Michael Finkel Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman In the Water by Paula Hawkins Final Girls by Riley Sager (July) It by Stephen King It movie trailer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FnCdOQsX5kc Modern Girls by Jennifer Brown Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty Big Little Lies on HBO Need help with your overdrive account? Try help.overdrive.com Don’t forget that Megan not only produces the podcast but she is also our on on hand Digital Specialist. She can get you up and running with OverDrive AND Zinio. Make an appointment for one-on-one help today. Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/
Episode 008 TLA Part 1 Happy Book Day Ya’ll!! While at the 2017 Texas Library Association Conference our intrepid librarian and podcast producer Megan hunted down some of our favorite reps and convinced them to be part of the Bee Cave Book Haul! Check out this and other special videos from her adventures on the TLA floor. In this episode we get to chat with two of our reps from Playaway, makers of some of our favorite pre-loaded audio players. Books etc. discussed in this episode of the Bee Cave Book Haul Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari Game of Thrones/ A Song of Fire and Ice series by George R. R. Martin Game of Thrones on HBO season 7 The Girl on the Train by Paula Hawkins Big Little Lies by Liane Moriarty Big Little Lies on HBO Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/ Learn more about Playaway at the library or check out their website at http://www.playaway.com For more about the Texas Library Association check out TXLA.org
Happy Book Day Ya’ll! Megan chats with Anna about her latest read (that she insists everyone should pick up, if only so they can discuss it when they come visit) and a truly varied list of new titles that have caught her eye. Books in todays Bee Cave Book Haul Fever Dream by Samanta Schweblin (Translated by Megan McDowell) The Last Neanderthal by Claire Cameron The Undateable: Librarians in Love by Sarah Title American War by Omar El Akkad The Girl with All the Gifts by M.R. Carey (book and 2016 Film/DVD) Also Mentioned: Clan of the Cave Bear by Jean M. Auel The Bear by Claire Cameron Fellside by M.R. Carey The Boy on the Bridge by M.R. Carey Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/
Happy Book Day Ya’ll! In this episode, Cate interviews one of our favorite patrons, Ryan B. Books in todays Bee Cave Book Haul A List of Cages- Robin Roe Behind Her Eyes- Sarah Pinborough I See You by Clare Mackintosh Close Enough to Touch by Colleen Oakley Goodbye Days by Jeff Zentner Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/
Happy Book Day Ya’ll! It’s out 5th episode! For Episode 005 Cate interviews Ms.Meliss’, whom some of you may know from Storytime and Baby Bumblebees (and a whole bunch of other fun events). They talk all about some of the newest picture books here at BCPL. What will your new favorite be? Storytime is every Thursday and Friday, 10:30 and 11:15 Baby Bumblebees meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of the month at 10:30 and 11:15 for babies 0-18 months. Books in todays Bee Cave Book Haul A Greyhound A Groundhog by Emily Jenkins, Illustrated by Chris Appelhans Round by Joyce Sidman, Illustrated by Taeeun Yoo Big Cat Little Cat by Elisha Cooper Deep in the Woods by Christopher Corr Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/
Happy Book Day Ya’ll! Episode 004 Cate interviews Terry one of our librarians. Find out some of the rad Juvenile Fiction titles she recommends, as well as some information about our Bee-Tweens group for tweens grades 4-6 (meets the 2nd Saturday of the month at 2PM, September-May) Books in todays Bee Cave Book Haul The Blackthorn Key by Kevin Sands The Girl Who Drank the Moon by Kelly Barnhill School of the Dead by Avi The Book Jumper by Mechthild Glaser Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/
Happy Book Day Ya’ll! Episode 003 Megan interviews Angela, one of our clerks who reads titles from all over the library. Find out what books she's interested from our Biography, Adult Fiction and Juvenile Fiction sections. Books in todays Bee Cave Book Haul Born a Crime by Trevor Noah (Audio version) Me and Marvin Gardens by A.S. King The Impossible Fortress by Jason Rekulak The Evening Road by Laird Hunt The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/
Happy Book Day Ya’ll! Episode 002 Megan interviews one of our clerks, Stephanie about what’s she’s reading, and what new books she is excited to read. Stephanie has been reading a lot of Young Adult but has picked some mysterious adult fiction titles for her reads of the month. Books in todays Bee Cave Book Haul Heartless by Marissa Meyer (author of The Lunar Chronicles) With Malice by Eileen Cook (Playaway version) A Separation by Katie Kitamura The Clairvoyants by Karen Brown Behind Closed Doors by B.A. Paris My Husbands Wife by Jane Corry Music from www.purpleplanet.com
Happy Book Day! Its the first ever Bee Cave Book Haul podcast! Librarians Cate and Megan talk all about their latest reads and some of the titles they are most excited about. Megans Current Reads: Moongirl and Devil Dinosaur by Brandon Montclair and Amy Reeder Six of Crows by Leigh Bardugo (audio version) Prudence by Gail Carrier Cates Current Reads: Ghost by Jason Reynolds Bone Gap by Laura Ruby (Bee Cave Book Club book for February. Thursday Feb. 9 at 7PM! Open to anyone!) With Malice by Eileen Cook My Sister Rosa by Justine Larbalestier Cates Can’t Waits The Terrible Two Go Wild by Marc Barnett We Are Okay by Nina LaCour The Stranger Game by Cylin Busby Megans Can’t Waits Kings Cage by Victoria Aveyard (Feb 7) Caraval by Stephanie Garber (January 31) Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (new edition, March 14) Birthday Recommendations Cate for Megan Coraline by Neil Gaiman Megan for Cate Good Omens by Terry Pratchett and Neil Gaiman Penguin Problems by Jory John and Lane Smith Intro and Outtro Music from http://www.purple-planet.com/
Bee Cave Public Library Teen Advisory Board got together to record some awesome audio tracks for their book trailer program. Here are all of the audio tracks, including some that didn’t make it into finished trailers. You can watch the final trailers created with the edge of the imagination station (http://theedgeofimaginationstation.com) at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DYXveWjk6Mw Background music from Purple Planet https://soundcloud.com/purpleplanetmusic With additional music for the “Fault in Our Stars” audio from Minor2Go https://soundcloud.com/minor2go Thanks to the Friends of the Bee Cave Public Library for donating the funds for our equipment. Voice overs by our wonderful TAB teens, editing and post production by BCPLs technical services librarian. For more information about TAB and other programs, check out our website http://www.beecavetexas.com/city-government/library
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Episode 2: Teen Reads Week 2015 After talking to our TAB members about Banned Book Week, we decide to jump right into what they were reading, and what their favorite books were. Since Teen Reads Weeks comes right on the heels of Banned Book Week, it was perfect timing. Listen to some our of TAB members recommendations and let us know if you agree, disagree or what books you think other teens we love. Don’t forget to check out these books from the Bee Cave Public Library! Put your favorite on hold today at http://tlcls2.beecavetexas.gov/#section=home Teen Reads Week 2015 is October 18-24, and is brought you you by the Young Adult Library Services Association (YALSA). Don’t forget to use #TRW15 when talking about all your favorite Teen Reads Week activities. http://teenreadweek.ning.com Titles The Game of Love and Death by Martha Brockenbrough (YAF Bro) Irma and Jerry by George Selden The One Safe Place by Tania Unsworth (YAF Uns) The Storm Makers by Jennifer E. Smith (JF Smi) The Sun Also Rises by Ernest Hemingway (F Hem) Series (with specific titles mentioned) The Finishing School series (Etiquette & Espionage and Curtsies & Conspiracies) by Gail Carriger (YAF Car) The Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling (JF Row) The Last Apprentice series by Joseph Delaney (JF Del) The Lunar Chronicles (Cinder, Scarlett, Cress, Winter) by Marissa Meyer (YAF Mey) The Selection series by Kiera Cass (YAF Cas) The Red Queen series by Victoria Aveyard (YAF Ave) The Inheritance Cycle (Eragon) by Christopher Paolini (YAF Pao) The Chronicles of Vladimir Tod by Heather Brewer (YAF Bre) The African Trilogy (Things Fall Apart) by Chinua Achebe (eBook) Authors (with specific titles mentioned) Scott Westerfeld: Leviathan, Uglies series (YAF Wes) Rick Riordan: Percy Jackson, Kane Chronicles (JF Rio) John Green: Looking for Alaska, Paper Towns, An Abundance of Katherines, A Fault in Our Stars (YAF Gre) TAB is open to teens grades 7-12 and meets the first Saturday of the month at 2PM. For more information go to http://www.beecavetexas.gov/city-government/library or https://bcpltab.wordpress.com Thanks to the Friends of the Bee Cave Public Library for donating our equipment. For more information on the friends or how to join, go to http://friendsofbeecavelibrary.org Music from Bensound (http://www.bensound.com)
Bee Cave Public Library presents the Teen Advisory Board Podcast. Our public services manager Cate interviewed 10 of our teens about Banned Books in honor of Banned Book Week. Each podcast has segments of interviews with some of the teens as they discuss their favorite banned books, what they think about book banning and what they would do if their favorite titles were banned. If you have already listened to one of the banned book podcasts, you can skip to 3:30 to start hearing the interviews. Music from Purple-Planet (http://www.purple-planet.com) and Lodderup (http://www.looperman.com/users/profile/633575) Books in this episode: The Hunger Games, The Giver, The Selection, and 13 Reasons Why
Bee Cave Public Library presents the Teen Advisory Board Podcast. Our public services manager Cate interviewed 10 of our teens about Banned Books in honor of Banned Book Week. Each podcast has segments of interviews with some of the teens as they discuss their favorite banned books, what they think about book banning and what they would do if their favorite titles were banned. If you have already listened to one of the podcasts, you can skip to 3:30 to start hearing the interviews. Special note: In this podcast we had an interview with Tracy and Skye. Tracy is one of our TAB members, but is also nonverbal, and her care giver Skye spoke for them. Not all of the audio recorded properly, but please listen all the way through to hear Skyes wonderful words on banned books. Music from Purple-Planet (http://www.purple-planet.com) and Lodderup (http://www.looperman.com/users/profile/633575) Books in this podcast: Little Red Riding Hood, Brown Bear Brown Bear, Alice in Wonderland, Harry Potter and The Outsiders
Bee Cave Public Library presents the Teen Advisory Board Podcast. Our public services manager Cate interviewed 10 of our teens about Banned Books in honor of Banned Book Week. Each podcast has segments of interviews with some of the teens as they discuss their favorite banned books, what they think about book banning and what they would do if their favorite titles were banned. If you have already listened to one of the podcasts, you can skip to 3:30 to start hearing the interviews. Music from Purple-Planet (http://www.purple-planet.com) and Lodderup (http://www.looperman.com/users/profile/633575) Books in this episode: The Giving Tree, And Tango Makes Three, The Selection, A Wrinkle In Time, Eragon