Russell Reads with the Rach(a)els
Russell, Rachel, and Rachael discuss their favorite books, the library, and, without keeping their feet as Bilbo Baggins so wisely suggested, wherever they might be swept off to.
Podcasting since 2024 • 34 episodes
Russell Reads with the Rach(a)els
Latest Episodes
Summer Reading Special Edition
Danville Public Library's Youth Services Department, Chrislyn Gardner and Jess McAllister, join Russell to talk all things children's programming, summer reading, and library memories.
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30:40
On the spot [Guest Freja Bridgen]
Russell, Rachel, and Rachael chat with our guest Freja Bridgen, library circulation specialist, about public speaking anxiety, mean college professors, and finding the right books for you.Books we discuss include:“Hidden Fig...
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Season 2
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Episode 18
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23:34
Sharks, Birds, and Little Women [June Reading Challenge]
Russell, Rachel, and Rachael chat about our June reading challenge, books with movie adaptations. We discuss the power of nostalgia, the many valid ways art can be interpreted, and why Tippi Hedren keeps falling down.Books we discuss...
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Season 2
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Episode 19
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37:14
The library chooses you [Guest Grace Mamon]
Russell, Rachel, and Rachael chat with our guest Grace Mamon, Danville reporter for Cardinal News. We discuss the joys of reading children’s literature, how reading enhances your writing, and Grace surprises us with an interview question of her...
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Season 2
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Episode 16
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23:17
To keep a short story long [May Reading Challenge]
Russell, Rachel, and Rachael chat about our May reading challenge, Short Story Collections. We discuss life, the universe, and of course baseball. Let us know how many letters a woodchuck could write if a woodchuck could write letters.Bo...
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Season 2
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Episode 14
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28:49
