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Episode 51: Arab American Heritage Month and National Poetry Month

Posted Apr 11, 2022, 1:37 PM Cheryl, Mari, and Jessica offer picks celebrating Arab American Heritage Month and National Poetry Month. Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 50: Environmental Reads

Posted Apr 11, 2022, 1:24 PM Low-key celebrating our 50th episode, high-key celebrating spring and the environment! Read More

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BookList: Arab American Heritage Month

Posted Apr 1, 2022, 4:58 PM Some of our favorite fiction, non-fiction, children's titles and more. Read More

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Women's History Month Titles

Posted Mar 9, 2022, 1:27 PM These new titles bring a fresh viewpoint to both historic events and contemporary life. Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 48:MiRM Children's Titles

Posted Mar 7, 2022, 1:45 PM Celebrate March is Reading Month with some of our favorite children's titles! Read More

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DeDe's Weekly Downloads: List 4

Posted Jan 21, 2022, 2:15 PM Read More

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2021 Holiday Highlights

Posted Nov 10, 2021, 5:48 PM Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 43

Posted Nov 5, 2021, 12:45 PM Read More

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Resources for Dyslexia

Posted Sep 24, 2021, 3:16 PM We compiled a list of titles and resources for those with print challenges. Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 41: Memoir, Picture Books & Fiction Picks

Posted Sep 8, 2021, 12:17 PM Going back to schools, workplaces... traffic... a “new normal.” Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 40: Summer Wrap-Up

Posted Aug 13, 2021, 1:22 PM So many summer reads, so little time... Read More

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DeDe's Weekly Downloads: List 3

Posted Jul 21, 2021, 6:39 PM Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 39: Graphic Novels

Posted Jul 20, 2021, 12:23 PM The panel talks Graphic Novels and its wide range of genres and styles--Memoir, manga, slice of life, and more. Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 38: Let's Talk About Audiobooks

Posted Jun 4, 2021, 3:50 PM This month we talk audiobooks with our special guest Eric Stanton, Public Service Librarian at CADL Okemos and audiobook enthusiast. Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 37: Summer Reading

Posted May 7, 2021, 12:55 PM We’ll chat about the programming, reading, and offer a selection of thematic picks and great summer reads. Read More

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Long-Awaited OverDrive Updates are Here!

Posted Apr 14, 2021, 1:40 PM Learn how OverDrive is making your reading experience better than ever. Read More

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DeDe's Weekly Downloads: List 2

Posted Mar 26, 2021, 1:43 PM Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 35: Reading Month

Posted Mar 16, 2021, 5:58 PM Check out the titles highlighted in the podcast! Read More

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Collection Highlights for Women's History Month

Posted Feb 22, 2021, 12:01 PM These new titles bring a fresh viewpoint to both historic events and contemporary life. Read More

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Black History Month & Michigan Books

Posted Feb 15, 2021, 12:26 PM …There’s just a lot going on in books right now. Read More

Episode 33: Reading goals in Changing Times

Posted Jan 21, 2021, 4:52 PM CADL Selection Specialists Jessica, Mari and Cheryl are back with another great podcast (47 min listen). Read More

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CADL Staff’s Best Books of 2021

Posted Dec 31, 2020, 1:05 PM This year we’re introducing our very own year’s best list! Read More

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Episode 31: Indigenous Authors, LGBTQIA & Grief

Posted Nov 23, 2020, 3:04 PM Listen in to our discussion about indigenous authors, LGBTQIA titles, and grief. Read More

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2020 Holiday Collection Highlights

Posted Nov 18, 2020, 7:12 PM We stuffed our collection with holiday treats—recommended books, music and movies in a variety of formats. Below are some new titles to delight all ages. Read More

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Episode 30: Fall Picks and Creepy Reads

Posted Oct 16, 2020, 12:23 PM Read More

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Read Woke

Posted Oct 1, 2020, 3:44 AM Hear about a new challenge that encourages all readers to discover diverse books. Read More

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End of Summer Self Care Podcast

Posted Aug 22, 2020, 2:10 AM Jessica, Cheryl and Mari recap their summer reading and discuss books on self-care, mental health and humor. Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 27: Anticipated Reads

Posted Jul 20, 2020, 11:45 AM Find the titles podcast hosts Mari, Jessica and Cheryl are excited about this month! Read More

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DeDe's Weekly Downloads: List 1

Posted Jul 1, 2020, 4:54 PM Listeners can tune in throughout the day for great music and to hear “DeDe’s Weekly Download”—a recommended book, movie or album from their morning personality. Read More

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June is National Audiobook Month!

Posted Jun 19, 2020, 8:30 PM These titles from RBdigital speak volumes. Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 25: Imagine Your Story this Summer

Posted Jun 12, 2020, 5:44 PM Join us for a pair of fun discussions as we welcome Youth Services Librarian Robert from the Holt-Delhi Branch to the podcast! Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 25: Summer Reading

Posted May 1, 2020, 3:54 PM With summer just beyond the horizon, the hosts talk about the Summer Reading Challenge, undue pressure in a pandemic, reading aloud and their current reads. Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 22: Podcasts & Online Entertainment

Posted Mar 16, 2020, 3:55 PM In the wake of COVID-19, we're realizing that social distancing is no easy task. But never fear, podcasts are here! Entertaining and informative, podcasts connect people through topics they love - like books! Read More

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31 Great Titles Celebrating Women

Posted Mar 3, 2020, 1:46 PM This month we're honoring Women's History Month with a list of titles that recognize, inform and celebrate the vital role of women in American history. Read More

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Capital Area Reads 2020

Posted Feb 14, 2020, 2:24 PM Join us this spring for our Capital Area Reads programs, based on the beautifully written debut novel "There There." Read More

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Blind Date with a Book

Posted Feb 5, 2020, 10:13 AM You might just end up with the book of your dreams... Read More

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Happy Lunar New Year!

Posted Jan 25, 2020, 1:18 PM Celebrate and learn more with these great titles from CADL. Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 21: It's a Lifestyle

Posted Jan 15, 2020, 1:10 PM Listen before Jan. 26 to find out how you could win a FREE pair of tickets for the Mid-Michigan Women's Expo!  Read More

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Top 10 in 2019: Adult & Kids Reading

Posted Dec 18, 2019, 9:34 AM More people checked out these books than any other in 2019. Have you? Read More

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Reading and Reflection

Posted Dec 16, 2019, 1:50 PM We're closing the chapter on 2019 with reading tips and tricks. Read More

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Reader's Roundtable Episode 19: Great November Reads!

Posted Nov 27, 2019, 12:37 PM Titles that honor Picture Book Month, Native American Heritage Month and Non-Fiction November are all discussed, plus more all-around great reads! Read More