Shelf Care Episode #11: Games!

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Rebecca Strang, of the Naperville Public Library and ALA’s Games and Gaming Round Table, spoke to Susan Maguire about everything games in libraries, from sure bets for every age to finding reviews of hot new games. Then, Sarah Hunter turns the tables and interviews Susan about what she’s been reading, as well as what books her daughter is chewing on. ALA's Games and Gaming Round Table International Games Week Game On! Grants More from Rebecca Strang: Playability podcast To Play is Human Some games we talked about: Ticket to Ride Carcassonne Wingspan Eclipse Scythe Gloomhaven Thunderstone Quest Catan Cards Against Humanity Forgotten Waters 7th Continent Where to find new games and reviews, info, etc: Friendly local game shop (like The Wandering Dragon Game Shoppe) League of Librarian Gamers on Facebook BoardGameGeek Board Game Spotlight Board game publisher websites/newsletters What’s Eric Playing Girls’ Game Shelf The Five By Podcast Watch it Played videos Dibs on Blue videos Gaming conventions: GenCon Origins Pax Unplugged Susan and Sarah talked about: Survival of the Thickest, by Michelle Buteau Dear Girls: Intimate Tales, Untold Secrets & Advice for Living Your Best Life, by Ali Wong One to Watch, by Kate Stayman-London The Magic Fish, written and illustrated by Trung Le Nguyen The Raconteur’s Commonplace Book: A Greenglass House Story, by Kate Milford and illustrated by Nicole Wong The Blue House, written and illustrated by Phoebe Wahl Baby Goat, by Chronicle Books, illustrated by Yu-Hsuan Huang Baby Dragon, by Chronicle Books, illustrated by Victoria Ying Grouchy Ladybug, by Eric Carle As I Was Crossing Boston Common, by Norma Farber and Arnold Lobel Dear Justyce, by Nic Stone Dear Martin, by Nic Stone