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Summer Library Program: Adventure Begins at the Library with Alex, Kristina, Elisabeth, and Zach

Jul 15, 202430 minEp. 31
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Episode description

This year's collaborative summer library program theme is "Adventure Begins at the Library". These themes focus on personal growth, heroism, action, adventure, and the hero's journey. We've asked various MLC Staff to give a quick overview of a book that fits the theme. Want to hear our staff's recommendations? Then stay tuned!

Books mentioned:

  • Echo North by Joanna Ruth Meyer
  • The Deed of Paksenarrion by Elizabeth Moon
  • Fear is the Mind Killer by Kaja Sadowski
  • The Eyes and the Impossible by Dave Eggers
  • The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexander Dumas
  • The Hobbit by J.R.R. Tolkien
  • The Lord of the Rings by J.R.R. Tolkien
  • Watership Down by Richard Adams
  • Touching the Void by Joe Simpson
  • The Sign of the Beaver by Elizabeth George Speare
  • Hatchet by Gary Paulsen
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