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Read This Book! — Scientific milestones in October

In this episode of Read This Book!, Science Librarian Carolyn Bishoff recommends three books that relate to scientific milestones to celebrate that occurred in October.

An Academic Flipped Classroom Model

For a few years now the flipped classroom has been a pedagogical hot topic in the library and teaching professions.  Though much has been written and discussed on the topic, academic models particularly for graduate students are not as easy to find.  The concept itself is fairly simple – s

Read This Book! — Back to School

In this special Back to School episode of Read This Book!, Lisa Von Drasek discusses “The Pilot and the Little Prince," by Peter Cis, “Park Scientists,” by Mary Kay Carson, and “The Story of Buildings,” by Patrick Dillon (Author) and Stephen Biesty (Illustrator).

Read This Book! — Books turned into movies

Kaia Sievert, University of Minnesota Libraries, discusses books that are being turned into movies, in this episode of Read This Book!

Read This Book! — Space

In this installment of Read This Book! science librarian Carolyn Rauber recommends books about space.

Read This Book! — Summer Grilling

It's summer grilling season in Minnesota and a perfect time for Megan Kocher, curator of the University Libraries Kirschner Cookbook Collection, to make recommendations on books about grilling, in this episode of Read This Book!

Read This Book! — Award Winning Books

Read This Book!: Award Winning Books, featuring Danika Stegeman, University of Minnesota Libraries. In this episode, Danika highlights four books from the collections at the University of Minnesota.

Read This Book! — Cookbooks

Science Librarian Megan Kocher discusses cookbooks in this episode of "Read This Book!" from the University of Minnesota Libraries. The books are: “Edible Twin Cities: The Cookbook” by Angelo Gentile, “Minnesota’s Farmers Market Cookbook” by Tricia Cornell and Paul Markert “Minnesota’s Bounty: The Farmers Market Cookbook” by Beth Dooley, “Original Local” by Heid E. Erdrich, and “The New Midwestern Table” by Amy Thielen.

Read This Book! — Science and Bicycles

This episode of Read This Book! features Carolyn Rauber, a University of Minnesota science and engineering librarian. In this episode, Rauber highlights four books related to the science of bicycles.

Read This Book! — Graphic format children's books

In this episode of Read This Book!, Lisa Von Drasek discusses some of her favorite graphic format children's books.