Checked In: A Davenport Library Podcast

50. Crying in the (Book) Club!

Davenport Library Librarians Episode 50

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On this month's episode, we discuss the 2026 Audie Award winners, try our best to mislead you with poorly worded book reviews, and equate April showers with tears as we discuss books that made us cry.

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To find out what books were mentioned in this episode, visit our Checked In LibGuide!

Upcoming programs:

Adults: Social Security, Retirement Income, & Tax Planning Basics: Part II -Thursday, April 30th @ 6:30pm | Fairmount

Teens/Tweens: Teen DIY: Clay Leaf Dish - Friday, April 17th @ 3:30 | Main

Kids: Davenport Junior Theater Workshop - Wednesday, April 8th @ 4:30 | Eastern

Helpful links from our discussion:

2026 Audie Awards

National Library Week
(April 19-25, 2026)

Libby & Bridges

Library Links:

Calendar of Events - Learn more about the events discussed in this episode and about what is coming up at the Library!

Library Catalog - Place holds on all of the books discussed today!

Info Cafe: The Library's Reference Blog

Beanstack - Sign up to participate in our reading challenges!

2026 Online Reading Challenge: Know Your History