Must-Listens (Adult/YA): LJ Day of Dialog Fall 2021

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Must-Listens Adult LJ DOD Fall 2021

Beautiful Country

Bewilderment

No One Goes Alone

Dreams from My Father

By Qian Julie Wang Read by the Author

By Richard Powers Read by Edoardo Ballerini

By Barack Obama Read by the Author

HC: 978-0-385-54721-5 eBook: 978-0-385-54724-6 DN: 978-0-593-45553-1 LP: 978-0-593-46001-6 Books on Tape Available Now

DN: 978-0-593-45705-4 Books on Tape Available Now

By Erik Larson Read by Julian Rhind-Tutt with a note read by the Author

An incandescent memoir from an astonishing new talent, Beautiful Country puts readers in the shoes of an undocumented child living in poverty in the richest country in the world. Click to Learn More About the Audiobook.

Where the Deer and the Antelope Play By Nick Offerman Read by the Author HC: 978-1-101-98469-7 eBook: 978-1-101-98471-0 CD: 978-0-451-48503-8 DN: 978-0-451-48506-9 Books on Tape On Sale October 12, 2021 A humorous and rousing set of literal and figurative sojourns as well as a mission statement about comprehending, protecting, and truly experiencing the outdoors, fueled by three journeys undertaken by actor, humorist, and New York Times bestselling author Nick Offerman. Click to Learn More About the Audiobook.

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of The Overstory, a powerful new audiobook that asks an essential question: What are we doing to our children? They are our hope for the future, yet we seem to be leaving it up to them to figure out how we all survive. Click to Learn More About the Audiobook.

CD: 978-0-593-55794-5 DN: 978-0-593-45911-9 Books on Tape On Sale September 28, 2021 *AN AUDIO ORIGINAL* From New York Times bestselling author Erik Larson comes his first venture into fiction, an otherworldly tale of intrigue and the impossible that marshals his trademark approach to nonfiction to create something new: a ghost story thoroughly grounded in history. Click to Learn More About the Audiobook.

HC: 978-0-307-38341-9 eBook: 978-0-307-39412-5 DN: 978-0-593-50959-3 TR: 978-1-4000-8277-3 Books on Tape On Sale October 5, 2021 NOW AVAILABLE UNABRIDGED ON AUDIO FOR THE FIRST TIME. In this iconic memoir of his early days, Barack Obama “guides us straight to the intersection of the most serious questions of identity, class, and race” (The Washington Post Book World). Click to Learn More About the Audiobook.

Star Wars Visions: Ronin

Never

Atlas of the Heart

By Emma Mieko Candon Read by Joel de la Fuente

By Ken Follett Read by January LaVoy

By Brené Brown, PhD, MSW Read by the Author

HC: 978-0-593-35866-5 eBook: 978-0-593-35867-2 DN: 978-0-593-46095-5 Books on Tape On Sale October 12, 2021

HC: 978-0-593-30001-5 eBook: 978-0-593-30002-2 DN: 978-0-593-45883-9 Books on Tape On Sale November 9, 2021

A mysterious former Sith wanders the galaxy in this stunning Star Wars tale, an original novel inspired by the world of The Duel from the Star Wars Visions animated anthology.

The new must-read epic from master storyteller Ken Follett: more than a thriller, it’s an action-packed, globespanning drama set in the present day.

HC: 978-0-399-59255-3 eBook: 978-0-399-59257-7 DN: 978-1-9848-4428-6 LP: 978-0-593-20724-6 Books on Tape On Sale November 30, 2021

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In her latest book, five-time #1 New York Times bestselling author Dr. Brené Brown writes, “If we want to find the way back to ourselves and one another, we need language and the grounded confidence to both tell our stories and to be stewards of the stories that we hear. This is the framework for meaningful connection.” Click to Learn More About the Audiobook.


Must-Listens Kids/YA LJ DOD Fall 2021

The 1619 Project: Born on the Water By Nikole Hannah-Jones and Renée Watson; Illustrated by Nikkolas Smith; Read by Nikole Hannah-Jones HC: 978-0-593-30735-9 eBook: 978-0-593-30737-3 DN: 978-0-593-45999-7 Listening Library On Sale November 16, 2021 The 1619 Project’s lyrical picture book in verse chronicles the consequences of slavery and the history of Black resistance in the United States, thoughtfully rendered by Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Nikole Hannah-Jones and Newbery honorwinning author Renée Watson.

Call Us What We Carry

Forever . . .

My Life in the Fish Tank

By Amanda Gorman Narrator TBA

By Judy Blume Read by Caitlin Kinnunen

By Barbara Dee Read by Emily Eiden

HC: 978-0-593-46506-6 eBook: 978-0-593-46507-3 DN: 978-0-593-45991-1 Books on Tape On Sale December 7, 2021

DN: 978-0-593-41590-0 Listening Library Available Now

DN: 978-0-593-41582-5 Listening Library On Sale September 28, 2021

Is there a difference between first love and true love? Judy Blume's groundbreaking novel about teen sexuality has a fresh new audiobook treatment.

From acclaimed author of Maybe He Just Likes You and Halfway Normal comes a powerful and moving story of learning how to grow, change, and survive.

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The breakout poetry collection by #1 New York Times bestselling author and presidential inaugural poet Amanda Gorman.

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The Beatryce Prophecy By Kate DiCamillo Read by Finty Williams CD:978-0-593-50610-3 DN:978-0-593-34261-9 Listening Library On Sale September 28, 2021 From two-time Newbery Medalist Kate DiCamillo and two-time Caldecott Medalist Sophie Blackall comes a fantastical meditation on fate, love, and the power of words to spell the world. Click to Learn More About the Audiobook.

The Fowl Twins, Book Three: The Fowl Twins Get What They Deserve By Eoin Colfer Read by Nathaniel Parker DN: 978-0-593-46056-6 Listening Library On Sale October 19, 2021 Irish Twins Myles and Beckett, Artemis Fowl's younger brothers, return in their third and most bizarre adventure yet. Click to Learn More About the Audiobook.

Just Roll with It

Skin of the Sea

By Lee Durfey-Lavoie Read by a Full Cast

By Natasha Bowen Narrator TBA

HC: 978-1-9848-9700-8 eBook: 978-1-9848-9701-5 DN: 978-0-593-55332-9 Listening Library On Sale December 14, 2021

HC:978-0-593-12095-8 eBook: 978-0-593-12096-5 DN: 978-0-593-34369-2 Listening Library On Sale November 2, 2021

Starting middle school is hard enough when you don't know anyone; it's even harder when you're shy. A contemporary middle-grade graphic novel for fans of Guts and Real Friends about how dealing with anxiety and OCD can affect everyday life—now adapted for audio.

An unforgettable fantasy debut inspired by West African mythology, this is Children of Blood and Bone meets The Little Mermaid, in which a mermaid takes on the gods themselves.

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