Recess at 20 Below
In this recording, Lisa Murkowski, of Alaska, reads from Recess at 20 Below by Cindy Lou Aillaud. In addition, Cindy Lou Aillaud is interviewed by Sara Juday, the Co-President of the Alaska Center for the Book, about Recess at 20 Below.
Contributor:
Juday, Sara - Aillaud, Cindy Lou - Murkowski, Lisa
Date:2023-03-22
Film, Video
Washington: 1,2,3, Salish Sea
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book. Rep. Derek Kilmer of Washington reads "1,2,3, Salish Sea: A Pacific Northwest Counting Book." This is followed by an interview with Nikki McClure, the…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Center for the Book
Date:2022
Film, Video
Illinois - Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book. Rep. Robin Kelly of Illinois reads from "Exquisite: The Poetry and Life of Gwendolyn Brooks" by Suzanne Slade and Illustrated by Cozbi A. Cabrera.
Contributor:
Library of Congress
Date:2021
Film, Video
The State of Minnesota: Boo Boo Bear Mission: The True Story of a Teddy Bear's Adventures in Iraq
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book. Rep. Pete Stauber of Minnesota reads from "Boo Boo Bear Mission: The True Story of a Teddy Bear's Adventures in Iraq" by Mary Linda…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Center for the Book
Date:2021
Film, Video
Pennsylvania: The Other Side
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book. Rep. Mary Gay Scanlon of Pennsylvania's 5th Congressional District reads from Jacqueline Woodson's "The Other Side," illustrated by E.B. Lewis. Karla Schmit, head of…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Center for the Book
Date:2021
Film, Video
Minnesota: It's Milking Time
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book. Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota's 6th Congressional District reads from "It's Milking Time" by Phyllis Alsdurf. Alayne Hopkins, director of programs and services at…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Center for the Book
Date:2021
Film, Video
Rhode Island: Layla's Happiness
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book. Sen. Jack Reed of Rhode Island reads from "Layla's Happiness" by Mariahadessa Ekere Tallie. Kate Lentz, director of the Rhode Island Center for the…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Center for the Book
Date:2021
Film, Video
Louisiana: The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book. Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana reads from "The Fantastic Flying Books of Mr. Morris Lessmore" by William Joyce. Jim Davis, director of the Louisiana…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Center for the Book
Date:2021
Film, Video
Ohio: American Moonshot
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book Affiliate. Rep. Bob Latta of Ohio's 5th Congressional District reads from Douglas Brinkley's "American Moonshot: John F. Kennedy and the Great Space Race." Don…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Center for the Book
Date:2021
Film, Video
Arkansas: Lucky to Live in Arkansas
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book. Rep. French Hill of Arkansas' 2nd Congressional District reads from Kate Jerome's "Lucky to Live in Arkansas." Jerome talks with Jennifer Chilcoat and Ruth…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Center for the Book
Date:2021
Film, Video
Maine: The Circus Ship
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book. Rep. Chellie Pingree of Maine's 1st Congressional District reads from "The Circus Ship" by Chris Van Dusen." Hayden Anderson, executive director of the Maine…
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Center for the Book
Date:2021
Film, Video
Georgia: This Is the Dream
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book. Rep. Lucy McBath of Georgia reads from "This Is the Dream" by Diane Shore and Jessica Alexander. Joe Davich, Head of the Georgia Center…
Contributor:
Library of Congress
Date:2021
Film, Video
Illinois: Iggy Peck, Architect
Listen to members of Congress read from their favorite books for young people in "Read Around the States." Each video includes an interview with the author, in association with an affiliate of the Library of Congress Center for the Book. Rep. Sean Casten of Illinois reads from "Iggy Peck, Architect" by Andrea Beaty.
Contributor:
Library of Congress - Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service