Hi everyone, welcome back to our reading of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L Frank Baum. Today's episode is just chapters 10 and 11, but don't let that fool you, they are long chapters. If you would like to follow along here is a link to a free audio book https://www.gutenberg.org/files/55/55-h/55-h.htm…

This episode covers chapter 11 through 14 Click the link to follow along with the story at home! Intro: Hello, hello. My name is Hannah and we are back with episode 4 of our Frankenstein read aloud. You all know the drill by now, before we all settle in to our comfies, start up our cars, and gather a crowd we LOVE to share a fun fact with you all. …

Hello everyone and welcome to Audio File, a Camrose Public Library podcast series. On this podcast, we recommend audiobooks that are truly music to the ears and available right here at CPL. Today’s episode will be focusing on adult fiction thrillers. These picks are designed to keep you on the edge of your seat and keep you guessing as the mystery …

Hey everyone, here is our next episode of The Wonderful Wizard of OZ by L. Frank Baum. Today we are reading chapters 7, 8 and 9. Stop by next week for the next 3 chapters. If you want to follow along you can find a free e-book at this link... https://www.gutenberg.org/files/55/55-h/55-h.htm Look for the Camrose Public Library on Facebook, Instagram…

This episode covers Chapters 8 through 10 Click the link to follow along with the story at home! Intro: Hello again! It’s me, Hannah. We are back with episode 3 of Frankenstein or, the Modern Prometheus. As you know, we like to share a fun fact or story before we get into the read aloud and this one isn’t for the faint of heart. Did you know that P…

Hi everyone! Here is our second episode of our reading of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum. This time we read chapters 4, 5 and 6. If you want to follow along you can find the full free e-book at... https://www.gutenberg.org/files/55/55-h/55-h.htmCamrose Public Library

This episode covers Chapters 4 through 7 Click the link to follow along with the story at home! Intro: Hello again! It’s me, Hannah. We are back with episode 2 of Frankenstein or, the Modern Prometheus. As you know, we like to share a fun fact or story before we get into things so here is this week’s. Most of you have probably heard from someone pa…

This episode covers the Preface through Chapter 3 Link to follow along with the story at home! Intro: Hello everyone and welcome to the first episode of the Camrose Public Library’s 2022 read aloud! My name is Hannah, and I cannot wait to spend the next 7 weeks with you all. Ironically, it was ‘The Year Without a Summer’ which sparked the inception…

Welcome to one of our picks for our summer read aloud; The Wonderful Wizard of OZ by L. Frank Baum. The Wonderful Wizard of Oz is an endearing children's classic that follows our spunky protagonist Dorothy through the magical land of Oz as she ventures to get home to Kansas. Tune in every Friday this summer for a new episode of The Wonderful Wizard…

Hello everyone and welcome to Audio File, a Camrose Public Library podcast series. On this podcast, we recommend audiobooks that are truly music to the ears and available right here at CPL. Today’s episode will be focusing on humorous picks, both fiction and non-fiction. Humor is definitely subjective, so I can’t guarantee a laugh, but I’ve done ex…

Hello and welcome to Audio File, a Camrose Public Library podcast series. On this podcast, we recommend audiobooks that are truly music to the ears and available right here at CPL. Today’s episode will be focusing on historical fiction. All time periods and geographies are fair game. The majority of selections are adult historical fiction with one …

Hello and welcome to Audio File, a Camrose Public Library Podcast series. On this podcast, we recommend audiobooks that are truly music to the ears and available right here at CPL. Today’s episode will be focusing on audiobooks that are part of the fantasy genre. This means anything from enchanted circuses to ancient, magical societies is fair game…

Welcome to Audio File, a Camrose Public Library Podcast series. On this podcast, we recommend audiobooks that are truly music to the ears and available right here at CPL. Today’s episode will be focusing on audiobooks that are both short and sweet, making the most of your precious time. By short, we mean any audiobook that is less than 10 hours whi…

Hello and welcome to Audio File, a Camrose Public Library Podcast series. On this podcast, we recommend audiobooks that are truly music to the ears and available right here at CPL. Today’s episode will be focusing on the delicious world of food-related audiobooks, from instructive culinary books to foodie memoirs to fiction with a strong food-eleme…

Hello and welcome to Audio File, a Camrose Public Library Podcast Series. On this podcast, we recommend audiobooks that are truly music to the ears and available right here at CPL. Today’s episode will be focusing on six titles that have been dubbed, in one place or another, as some of the top stories published in 2021. This is in honor of the new,…

Welcome to Audio File, a podcast dedicated to providing audiobook recommendations from Camrose Public Library’s collection. In our third episode, we recommend five titles connected to fairy tales and folklore. Thanks for listening!Camrose Public Library

Welcome to the CSL Student podcast series! These episodes are in partnership with some Augustana students as part of their Community-Service Learning opportunity. This series was made by the students and focuses on environmental issues connected to sustainability, with episodes related to electricity, water waste, single-use plastics, and thrifting…

Welcome to the CSL Student podcast series! These episodes are in partnership with some Augustana students as part of their Community-Service Learning opportunity. This series was made by the students and focuses on environmental issues connected to sustainability, with episodes related to electricity, water waste, single-use plastics, and thrifting…

Welcome to the CSL Student podcast series! These episodes are in partnership with some Augustana students as part of their Community-Service Learning opportunity. This series was made by the students and focuses on environmental issues connected to sustainability, with episodes related to electricity, water waste, single-use plastics, and thrifting…

Welcome to the CSL Student podcast series! These episodes are in partnership with some Augustana students as part of their Community-Service Learning opportunity. This series was made by the students and focuses on environmental issues connected to sustainability, with episodes related to electricity, water waste, single-use plastics, and thrifting…

Welcome to Audio File, a podcast dedicated to providing audiobook recommendations from Camrose Public Library’s collection. In our second episode, we recommend five titles with a winter theme in honor of the upcoming holiday season. Thanks for listening!Camrose Public Library

Welcome to Audio File, a podcast dedicated to providing audiobook recommendations from Camrose Public Library’s collection. In our first episode, we recommend four titles with a spooky theme in honor of Halloween, though these books can be enjoyed whenever. Thanks for listening!Camrose Public Library

In our Tales and Travels series, we visit a new country each week and discuss one folktale and a little about the origins and culture surrounding it. This week we are off to Spain, where we will hear the tale of Perez the Mouse. Enjoy the story alone, or check out our companion materials. We have a read-along booklet of the folktale and an activity…

In our Tales and Travels series, we visit a new country each week and discuss one folktale and a little about the origins and culture surrounding it. This week we are off to Norway, where we will hear the tale of The Seventh Father of the House. Enjoy the story alone, or check out our companion materials. We have a read-along booklet of the folktal…

In our Tales and Travels series, we visit a new country each week and discuss one folktale and a little about the origins and culture that surrounds it. This week we are off to Ukraine, where we will hear the tale of The Goat and the Ram. Enjoy the story alone, or check out our companion materials. We have a read-along booklet of the folktale and a…

In our Tales and Travels series, we visit a new country each week and discuss one folktale and a little about the origins and culture surrounding it. This week we are off to Kenya, where we will hear the tale of Simbi and her sister, Nakitumba. Enjoy the story alone, or check out our companion materials. We have a read-along booklet of the folktale…

Welcome to the final episode of our Read Aloud of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie. If you would like to read The Mysterious Affair at Styles yourself, it is available, for free, here: The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie. We hit 100 downloads today! Thank you so much, this would not …

Young adult books featuring LGBTQ2S+ characters have exploded in number over the past few years! From books exploring the lives of LGBTQ2S+ teens to fantasy stories where the characters just happen to be part of the LGBTQ2S+ community, here are 10 of our favourite young adult books featuring LGBTQ2S+ characters from our collection! You Should See M…

Welcome to the penultimate episode of our Read Aloud of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie. The investigation takes a surprising turn and we go to trial. If you would like to read The Mysterious Affair at Styles yourself, it is available here: The Project Gutenberg eBook of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie Email …

In our Tales and Travels series, we visit a new country each week and discuss one folktale and a little about the origins and culture surrounding it. This week we are off to China, where we will hear the tale of the Flower Elves. Enjoy the story alone, or check out our companion materials. We have a read-along booklet of the folktale and an activit…

Welcome to the fifth episode of our Read Aloud of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie. Knowing now that Albert Inglethorp has an alibi and could not have bought the poison, where can the investigation go next? If you would like to read The Mysterious Affair at Styles yourself, it is available here: The Project Gutenberg eBook of The…

Books can do more than take you to new places, in historical fiction they can transport you across space and time. . All of the books can be found within our collection, so come by and check them out. The Icecutter’s Daughter by Tracie Peterson (Book 1 of Shining Water Series) Parkland Regional Library System (prl.ab.ca) With Every Breath by Elizab…

In our Tales and Travels series, we visit a new country each week and discuss one folktale and a little about the origins and culture surrounding it. This week we are off to Ecuador and the Galapagos Islands, where we will hear the tale of Ampata and the Sun King. Enjoy the story alone, or check out our companion materials. We have a read-along boo…

Welcome to our fourth episode of our Read Aloud of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie. With the inquest officially under way new suggestions and suspicions are brought to light. Email us your thoughts, theories and predictions, we'd love to hear them! You can contact us at genglot@prl.ab.ca.…

Earlier this month we got the chance to speak with the incredible Danny Ramadan. Danny Ramadan is a Syrian-Canadian author and LGBTQ-refugees advocate. His debut novel, The Clothesline Swing, won multiple awards. His children’s Book Salma the Syrian Chef, continues to receive accolades. Both books were translated to multiple languages. His short st…

Welcome to our third episode of our Read Aloud of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie. The mystery continues to develop and we are starting to get a glimpse into Poirot and Hastings' suspicions. Email us your thoughts, theories and predictions, we'd love to hear them! genglot@prl.ab.ca…

In our Tales and Travels series, we visit a new country each week and discuss one folktale and a little about the origins and culture surrounding it. This week we are off to Scotland, where we will hear the tale of Molly Whuppie. Enjoy the story alone, or check out our companion materials. We have a read-along booklet of the folktale and an activit…

Non-fiction can be a tough genre to get into, especially for teens! We've accepted the challenge and compiled a list of titles full of many different themes that are bound to be more exciting to read than most textbooks. All of the books can be found within our collection, so come by and check them out. Evil Masters: The Frightening World of Tyrant…

Welcome to our second episode of our Read Aloud of The Mysterious Affair at Styles, by Agatha Christie. As the mystery begins to unfold and the investigation is now underway, we would love to hear your thoughts, theories and predictions. We will share some of our favourites at the beginning of the next episode. Email genglot@prl.ab.ca to submit you…

In our Tales and Travels series, we visit a new country each week and discuss one folktale and a little about the origins and culture surrounding it. This week we are off to Mexico, where we will hear the story of The Rabbit in the Moon. Enjoy the story alone, or check out our companion materials. We have a read-along booklet of the folktale and an…

Hello everyone and welcome to our first installment of our Novel Read Aloud! We will be reading the thrilling mystery novel The Mysterious Affair at Styles, written by the infamous Agatha Christie. With a new episode and two new chapters released every Friday, tune in as we solve this mystery together! Want to share your predictions and theories fo…

Adult science fiction and fantasy come one and all to Camrose Public Library's very first Book Tasting featuring our eight top recommendations within the genres of science fiction and fantasy! Not a fan of science fiction or fantasy but wanting to dip your toes in the genre? We've got topics you might love! Alongside the blurbs for each book you ge…

In our Tales and Travels series, we visit a new country each week and discuss one folktale and a little about the origins and culture surrounding it. This week we are off to Poland, where we will hear the story of Feliks and the Queen Bee or The Gingerbread Bee. Enjoy the story alone, or check out our companion materials. We have a read-along bookl…