Books & Bites Podcast, Episode 27
Each month, JCPL librarians bring you book recommendations and discuss the bites and beverages to pair with them. In this episode, we talk about the Wayfarer series by Becky Chambers and other books that relate to this year’s summer learning theme, A Universe of Stories.
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Book Notes
Carrie recommends:
- Here and Now and Then by Mike Chen
- Rocket Boys by Homer Hickam
- Life on Mars by Tracy K. Smith
Melissa recommends:
- The Sol Majestic by Ferrett Steinmetz
- Ascension by Jacqueline Koyanagi
- Dawn by Octavia Butler
Bite Notes
- Pair Rocket Boys with a big bowl of soup beans from Ronni Lundy’s book, Victuals. Whether you cook them with or without meat, they’re the perfect accompaniment to this comforting read.
- Try Ree Drummond’s recipe for Eggs Norwegian in honor of Tracy K. Smith’s poem of the same title.
- Pair The Sol Majestic with Aunt Renee’s Chicken Soup from Julia Turshen’s cookbook, Small Victories.
- Mix up the delicious sounding Banana Chocolate Quinoa Bars from The School Year Survival Cookbook by Laura Keogh and Ceri Marsh.