Books for you, Connecticut!

01/11/2025 1h 9min Temporada 1 Episodio 3
Books for you, Connecticut!

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We have our first guest! Brad Bullis, the CT State Library Digital Content and Innovation Coordinator joins Ashley, Kym, and Matt as we jump out from behind the curtain and take center stage! Much of how the Division of Library Development contributes to the state is hidden and often unknown, but today we discuss our public facing programs designed with Connecticut residents in mind!Today's Guest HostBrad Bullis is the Digital Content and Innovation Coordinator at the Connecticut State Library. He oversees eGO CT, researchIT CT, and other programs. Brad also served in the Connecticut Air National Guard for 34 years.What we’re readingThe Last Chairlift by John IrvingTwice by Mitch AlbomThe Country of the Blind: A Memoir at the End of Sight by Andrew LelandFall of the Fireflies by Guadalupe García McCallThe Covenant of Water by Abraham VergheseState resources we mentioned:The Palace Project AppGet a Virtual Library CardCT Library for Accessible Books (CTLAB)All CT ReadsAll CT Reads 2026 titles!AdultPrimaryThe Emperor of Gladness by Ocean VuongSecondaryThe Collected Regrets of Clover by Mikki BrammerThere are Rivers in the Sky by Elif ShafakHelp Wanted by Adelle WaldmanTeenPrimaryLooking for Smoke by K.A. CobellSecondaryIn Limbo by Deb JJ LeeRuin Road by Lamar GilesThe Summer I Remembered Everything by Catherine Con MorseKidsPrimaryMid-Air by Alicia D. WilliamsSecondaryThe Flicker by H.E. EdgmonSwim Team by Johnnie ChristmasOasis by GuojingCredit:“Wholesome”Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0http://creativecommons.org/licenses/be/3.0/The Connecticut State Library. Preserving the Past to Inform the Future!