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Book Bound

Book Bound

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 Capital Area District Libraries is excited to produce the Book Bound podcast which is hosted by some of CADL's literary experts. Content centers around the library and its collection, book recommendations, events, partnerships and services.





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  • Episode 26: America 250, Picture Books, and Popular Reads

    Episode 26: America 250, Picture Books, and Popular Reads
    Feb 9 2026
    This episode highlights CADL’s America 250 Reading Challenge, a round up of great picture books, and a mix of extremely popular and under the radar picks.

    Cheryl’s Books:
    Bottom of the Pyramid: A Memoir of Persevering, Dancing for Myself, and Starring in My Own Life by Nia Sioux
    Loved and Missed by Susie Boyt
    If We Were Dogs by Sophie Blackall

    Mentioned:
    Books written and/or illustrated by Julie Morstad
    Lessons from Plants by Beronda L. Montgomery covered in Reader's Roundtable Episode 40: Summer Wrap-Up
    Dead and Alive: Essays by Zadie Smith
    Books written and/or illustrated by Sophie Blackall


    Jessica’s Books:
    Game Changer and Heated Rivalry by Rachel Reid (book one and two of the Game Changer series)
    When Trees Testify: Science, Wisdom, History, and America's Black Botanical Legacy by Beronda L. Montgomery
    Harriet Tubman: Demon Slayer. Vol. 1 by David Crownson
    Mentioned:
    The Correspondent by Virgina Evans
    Theo of Golden by Levi Allen
    Cooking Gene: A Journey Through African American Culinary History in the Old South by Michael Twitty
    South to America: A Journey Below the Mason-Dixon to Understand the Soul of a Nation by Imani Perry
    All that She Carried: The Journey of Ashley's Sack, a Black Family Keepsake by Tiya Miles
    Mari’s Books:
    Zero! The Number That Almost Wasn’t by Sarah Albee, illustrated by Chris Hsu
    This is Orange: A Field Trip Through Color by Rachel Poliquin, illustrated by Julie Morstad
    The Nine Moons of Han Yu and Luli by Karina Yan Glaser
    Our Gorgeous Baby by Smriti Prasadam-Halls, illustrated by Eve Coy
    Floor It! by Bex Tobin Fine, illustrated by Federico Fabiani
    Mentioned:
    2026 Newbery Awards

    CADL’s America 250 landing page including the Reading Challenge and decade reading lists: https://www.cadl.org/america250
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    42 min
  • Episode 25: Winter Reading and... Dogs?

    Episode 25: Winter Reading and... Dogs?
    Jan 14 2026
    Okemos Library Assistant Laura joins the group to talk Mysteries, winter reading, enthralling history and dogs. Cheryl’s Books: Square Haunting: Five Writers in London Between the Wars by Francesca WadeNever Let Me Go by Kazuo Ishiguro Mentioned:Never Let Me Go movie The Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro (book)The Remains of the Day movieThe Secret History by Donna TarttJessica’s Books: All of Us Murderers by KJ CharlesWater Moon by Samantha Sotto YambaoQueer Enlightenments: A Hidden History of Lovers Lawbreakers, and Homemakers by Anthony DelaneyMentioned: Gentleman Jack by Anne Choma The Elsewhere Express by Samantha Sotto Yambao (Jan 20th release)Klara and the Sun by Kazuo Ishiguro Mari’s Books: Whodonut? : A Holiday Mystery by Josh FunkAgatha Christie’s The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Marci Kay MonsonWhy Did the Chicken Cross the Road? A Hard-Boiled Mystery by Brianna Caplan SayresBeth Is Dead by Katie BernetMentioned:The Case of Old MacDonald and His Farm by Mark Teague (coming soon)Lauras’s Books: The Finders by Jeffrey B. BurtonAt First Light by Barbara NicklessNettle & Bone by T. KingfisherMentioned:The Dead Years by Jeffrey B. BurtonDark of Night by Barbara NicklessThe Twisted Ones by T. KingfisherA House with Good Bones by T. Kingfisher
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    42 min
  • Episode 24: Year End Wrap Up

    Episode 24: Year End Wrap Up
    Dec 8 2025
    Cheryl, Jessica, and Mari talk CADL Best Books of 2025 (our staff voted picks) and their last reads for 2025.

    Cheryl’s Books:
    Dead and Alive: Essays by Zadie Smith
    Bread of Angels: A Memoir by Patti Smith
    Whiskey Tender: A Memoir by Deborah Jackson Taffa

    Mentioned:
    White Teeth by Zadie Smith
    Just Kids by Patti Smith
    M. Train by Patti Smith

    Jessica’s Books:
    One Day, Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad
    Why I Love Horror: Essays on Horror Literature edited by Becky Siegal Spratford
    Cinder House by Freya Marske
    Christmas at the Women’s Hotel by Daniel M. Lavery

    Mentioned:
    Women's Hotel by Daniel M. Lavery
    Last Binding series by Freya Marske

    Mari’s Books:
    The Teacher of Nomad Land by Daniel Nayeri
    Hunger’s Bite by Taylor Robin
    How To Say Goodbye in Cuban by Daniel Miyares
    Wind Watchers by Micha Archer

    Mentioned:
    Everything Sad is Untrue by Daniel Nayeri
    Wonder Walkers by Micha Archer
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    38 min
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