The Book Drop

This week on The Book Drop, we dive into the intriguing world of museum heists with a special guest, Art History Professor Adrian Duran, and we'll share our favorite museum mysteries and thrilling heist stories. All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here. Happening at the Library: Two Patents & A Great IdeaOut & About Storytime: Joslyn Castle & Gardens Omahalibraryfoundation.orgARTELATINX 2024Where’s Poppy, OPL’s mobile library?OPL website

On the latest episode of the new title drop, Angela and Melanie kick off spooky season and discuss the can't-miss books hitting the shelves this month. Check out this month's titles and place holds here. Check in with us on the first Tuesday of every month to hear about books we think you should be excited about.

This week on The Book Drop, we're confessing to the classic books that slipped through the cracks during our school days and exploring what else we should add to our to-be-read lists. All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here. Happening at the Library: Last Remnants of the Past: Guided WorkshopsWriter's Workshop: MicrofictionStories After Dark: 20th Century IconsWhere’s Poppy, OPL’s mobile library?OPL website

This week on The Book Drop, we offer up books with a color in the title for the latest OPL Reading Challenge category and discuss which colors reflect our personalities. All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here. Learn more about OPL’s Reading Challenge here. The Garden WalkRemnants of the Past: Guided WorkshopsAvoiding an Ancestor Identity CrisisWhere’s Poppy, OPL’s mobile library?OPL website

This week on the Book Drop, we discuss fun facts for book lovers day, our book loves, and the New York Times list of top books from the 21st century. All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here. Happening at the Library: Book Bash Friday, Aug. 9, 7 pmRemnants of the Past: Guided Workshops, Saturday, Aug. 10, Wednesday, Aug. 14, 10:30 am-12:30 pm Library Night with the Omaha Storm Chaser, Sunday, Aug. 11, 5 pmOmaha Reads NominationsWhere’s Poppy, OPL’s mobile library?Explore all upcoming events on the OPL website

On the latest episode of the new title drop, Angela and Melanie discuss their favorite summer activities and highlight their picks for titles to check out this month. Check out this month's titles and place holds here. Check in with us on the first Tuesday of every month to hear about books we think you should be excited about.

This week on The Book Drop, we talk about our favorite magazines over the years and the ways you can access more magazine content at OPL. All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here. Happening at the Library: Storytime with String SproutsMedieval Faire AdventureLibrary Night with the Omaha Storm ChasersWhere’s Poppy, OPL’s mobile library? Explore all upcoming events on the OPL website

This week on The Book Drop, we offer up books written by or about a person with a disability for the latest OPL Reading Challenge category and discuss representation in media. All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here. Happening at the Library: Read to a Dog SaturdayOmaha History Escape RoomIllustration Workshop with Bruce ArantWhere’s Poppy, OPL’s mobile library?

This week on The Book Drop, we celebrate Omaha's 170th birthday, quiz ourselves on state facts, and discuss our favorite Nebraska reads. This is The Book Drop. All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here. Happening at the Library: Out & About Storytime: Joslyn Castle & GardensImmigration: Ports Of Entry (Virtual Program)Nebraska Land AnimalsWhere’s Poppy, OPL’s mobile library?Explore all upcoming events on the OPL website

On the latest episode of the new title drop, Angela and Melanie discuss their favorite summer activities and highlight their picks for titles to check out this month. Check out this month's titles and place holds here. Check in with us on the first Tuesday of every month to hear about books we think you should be excited about.

This week on The Book Drop, we bring on a special guest to talk about the history of the American Girl dolls and books, and imagine the American Girl stories we wish existed. All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here. Happening at the Library: Summer Reading Programeye out for PoppyExplore all upcoming events on the OPL website

This week on The Book Drop, we offer up books featuring LGBTQIA+ families for the latest OPL Reading Challenge category and we drag Amy into the world of Bridgerton. All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

We talk about reading for your Myers-Briggs Type and discuss the personality tests — or Buzzfeed quizzes — we love most. Happening at the library: Summer Reading Pete the Cat Storytimes Do You Believe in Ghosts? Keep an eye out for Poppy! All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here. MB Types Part 1-TikTokMB Types Part 2-TikTok MB Types Part 3-TikTok MB Types Part 4-TikTok

On the latest episode of the New Title Drop, Angela and Melanie discuss the genre-specific podcasts they'd love to host and share their picks for titles to check out this month. Check out this month's titles and place holds here. Check in with us on the first Tuesday of every month to hear about books we think you should be excited about.

This week on The Book Drop, we discuss food and cooking through the lens of the James Beard Award and share some of our favorite culinary reads with special guest Brian O'Malley. Happening at the library: June 1 | Juneteenth Flag Raising & Luncheon June 1-July 31 | Summer Reading Program Keep an eye out for Poppy at upcoming events! All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

This week on The Book Drop, we offer up books featuring mythology for the latest OPL Reading Challenge category and share which mythological characters we'd want to embody. Happening at the library: Partnership Passes Outreach activities + Poppy Spark Your Story: City Sprouts (intended for ages 11-18) Pres Fest All the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

This week on The Book Drop, meet new hosts Maggie and Amy as they share their reading origin stories, discuss pivotal books and provide insights into the podcast's next chapter. Happening at the library: Top Shelf 2023Out & About Storytimesa call is open for artistsAll the books and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.

On the latest episode of the new title drop, Angela and Melanie discuss the graphic novels that got them interested in the format and share their picks for titles to check out this month. Check out this month's titles and place holds here. Check in with us on the first Tuesday of every month to hear about books we think you should be excited about.

This week on The Book Drop it's our longest episode ever as Michelle, Anna, Erin, David and Elly get ready to pass on the hosting mics. We test our own TBD knowledge, share some of our favorite memories and get in a few last book recommendations. All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here. The Book Drop will return in mid May with its new hosts!

This week on The Book Drop we find out what kind of sharks we are, talk about Shark Heart by Emily Habeck for the latest TBD Book Club and choose an animal we'd like to turn into for query of the week. All the books, movies, TV shows and resources we talk about in this episode can be found here.