2024 Reading Plans & Goals (with a Bullet Journal sneak peak!) The Untrained Librarian 2024-01-03 | Happy New Year Everyone!!I hope you all feel refreshed and are looking forward to a new year. I know last year wasn't easy for a lot of us and I hope we can start anew. Here are some reading plans of mine. Please let me know what your intentions are for the year in the comments - even if we don't stick to them hehe!!Follow me on all the things:Instagram: @ainedlibrarian/Goodreads: @ow/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: @list/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much love!
Reading Catch Up! | Alcott April, TBR, Life bits & more! The Untrained Librarian 2024-04-14 | Hi all, Happy April! Here is a little life update/check in video! I have been really enjoying what I've been reading lately and have been trying to find the most relaxed way to get these videos filmed. I think little catch ups will be the solution!Alcott April Co-Hosts:@beautifulminutia@novelideea@insearchofwonder@bookishprincessBooks Mentioned:The Novel - Micheal SchmidtMiddlemarch - George EliotToo Like the Lightening - Ada PalmerMeetings with Remarkable Manuscripts - Christopher de HamelDeep as the Sky, Red as the Sea - Rita Chang-EppigAbsolution - Alice McDermottThe Inheritance - Louisa May AlcottLittle Women - Louisa May AlcottThe Maine Woods - Henry David ThoreauThe Louisa May Alcott Cookbook - Anderson/MiloneThe Wager - David GrannBlack Cake - Charmaine WilkersonSome People Need Killing - Patricia EvangelistaFollow me on all the things:Instagram: @ainedlibrarian/Goodreads: @ow/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: @inedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: @list/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much Love!
Foodie Feb Vlog | Making Bagels, Reading, Sowing Seeds! The Untrained Librarian 2024-02-26 | Happy #foodiefeb2024 !!It has been amazing to see those of you join in. I thought I would take you along on some foodie adventures in my kitchen - making homemade bagels, sowing some seeds, and of course - cozy reading. Homemade Bagel Recipe:@yyKPHr/Books Mentioned: Curry: A Tale of Cooks and Conquerors - Lizzie CollinghamMirrors in the Earth - Asia SulerEmpty Theatre - Jan JemcBess of Hardwick - Mary S. LovellThe Underground Village - Kang Kyeong-ae, translated by Anton HutMeet Your Baker - Ellie AlexanderHow to Cook a Wolf - MFK FisherFood Anatomy - Julia RothmanThe Book of Difficult Fruit - Kate LeboFollow me on all the things:Instagram: @ainedlibrarian/Goodreads: @ow/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: @inedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: @list/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much Love!
Foodie February TBR - Curry, Bakeshops, Obscure Fruit, MFK Fisher & more! The Untrained Librarian 2024-02-16 | Hello All!Welcome to the first day of Foodie February, hurrah!! Sophie from@redheadreading and I are here to share our deliciously, delightful TBRs with you. Please let us know what you will be indulging in this month! If you do happen to share photos or post we would love to see - feel free to tag us or use the hashtag #foodiefeb2024My TBR:Savoury - How To Cook A Wolf - MFK FisherSweet - Meet the Baker - Ellie Alexander Spicy - Curry - Lizzy CollinghamSour - The Book of Difficult Fruit - Kate LenoExtra Tid Bits:A Table Set for Sisterhood - Ashley Schutz & Ashly JerniganFood Anatomy - Julia RothmanBedside Companion for Food Lovers - Edited by Jane McMoreland HunterFarmhouse Vegetables: A Vegetable-Forward Cookbook - Micheal SmithVegetables from an Italian Garden: Season-By-Season Recipes - Phaidon PressA Generous Meal: Modern Recipes for Dinner - Christine Flynn Follow me on all the things:Instagram: @ainedlibrarian/Goodreads: @ow/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: @inedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: @list/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much love!
Foodie February | A Food Filled Readathon!! The Untrained Librarian 2024-02-05 | Alas, our secret is out!My dear friend Sophie and I have decided to host our very own readathon. Since we are such big foodies - we are excited to announce Foodie February!! Sophie:@redheadreading IG: @sophoes If you post anything - tag us!#Foodiefeb2024Dates:February 16-29thTasting Notes:1) Savoury2) Sweet3) Spicy4) SourFollow me on all the things:Instagram: @ainedlibrarian/Goodreads: @ow/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: @inedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: @list/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1We hope you join in, much love fellow Foodies!
Weekend Vlog!! | Winning a shortlist, seeds, a hike, & books!! The Untrained Librarian 2024-02-04 | Hi All, I am forever grateful to folks at The Jame's Cropper Wainwright Prize for this generous giveaway. I've closely followed them for years and have always been a huge fan of nature writing (as you already know haha). It really made my weekend - thank you. Please let me know what I should dig into first!! The James Cropper Wainwright Prize:@Follow me on all the things:Instagram: @ainedlibrarian/Goodreads: @ow/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: @inedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: @list/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much love!
Books I Missed Out on in 2023! | Plants, Biographies, Space, Manuscripts & More! The Untrained Librarian 2024-01-27 | Hello All!Here is my annual regrets video haha! All the books I SHOULD have read last year, but some how managed to miss out on. Let me know if you have read any of these or what books you hope to get to this year. Books Mentioned:Invitation to a Banquet - Fuchsia DunlopThe Bee Sting - Paul MurrayThe Possibility of Life - Jaime GreenThe Road to Dalton - Shannon BowringTravels with Tocqueville Beyond America - Jeremy JenningsDoppelgänger - Naomi KleinThe God of Endings - Jacqueline HollandThe Wager - David GrannTranslation State - Ann LeckieDown the Drain - Julia FoxBright Young Women - Jessica KnollEleanor of Acquitane: As it was said, Truth & Tales - Karen SullivanRural: The Lives of the Working Class Country Side - Rebecca SmithPenance - Eliza ClarkPlanta Sapiens - Paco CalvoWellness - Nathan HallThe Posthumous Papers of the Manuscript Club - Christopher de HamelNo Right to an Honest Living - Jacqueline JonesFollow me on all the things:Instagram: @ainedlibrarian/Goodreads: @ow/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: @inedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: @list/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much Love.
My FAVE Books of 2023!!📚🎉 The Untrained Librarian 2024-01-18 | Here it is!Again a list that doesn't always consist of 5 star reads, but more-so ones that have stayed with me over the year and changed me in some way. Here are all the books I have fond memories of or learned something new from! Please share your faves with me, I always love to hear them! Books Mentioned:Indigenous Writes: A Guide to First Nations, Metis, and Inuit Issues in Canada - Chelsea VowelThe Secret Life of Bats - Merlin TuttleGarlic and the Vampire - Bree PaulsenThe Emperor of All Maladies - Siddhartha MukherjeeFayne - Anne Marie MacDonaldWhen I Hit You - Mean KandasamyThe Land Where the Lemons Grow - Helena AttleePew - Catherine LaceyWaterfalls of Stars - Rosanne AlexanderACE - Angela ChenBlindspot - Maud RowellTell Me Everything - Erika KrouseFollow me on all the things:Instagram: @ainedlibrarian/Goodreads: @ow/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: @inedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: @list/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much love!
Boxing Day Book Outlet Haul - History, Travel, Food, Sci Fi, & More! The Untrained Librarian 2024-01-09 | Hi All,Those sales got me and I couldn't pass up some of the books high on my radar. I feel like I narrowed down some really interesting titles and a good variety genre wise - enjoy!Books Mentioned:Small Mercies - Dennis LehaneA Line in the World - Dorthe NordA Day of Fallen Night - Samantha ShannonNo Right to an Honest Living - Jacqueline JonesThe Haunting Season - Various AuthorsHestia Strikes a Match - Christine GrilloSmall Fires - Rebecca May JohnsonClose to Home - Michael MageeThe God of Endings - Jacqueline HollandThe Vanished Birds - Simon JimenezWhat the Dead Know - Barbara ButcherFiguring - Maria PopovaFollow me on all the things:Instagram: @ainedlibrarian/Goodreads: @ow/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: @inedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: @list/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much Love!
A Batch of Books! - Dystopian, Food Memoir, Dinos, Lesbian Love Stories, & More! The Untrained Librarian 2023-12-31 | Hi my friends,My little heart is so warm. I am thankful to two great people who took the time to show me support. Thank you @YourTrueShelf and @AnaMoShoshin for including me in your videos. I can't reiterate enough how those were filmed at the perfect time. Much love to you both for the encouragement those brought to me (as well as new bookish friends to subscribe to!).Books Mentioned:Lesbian Love Story: A Memoir Through the Archives - Amelia PossanzaUnder the Blue - Oana AristideFatty Fatty Boom Boom: A Memoir of Food, Fat, and Family - Rabia ChaudryFor the Throne - Hannah F. WhittenOsebol - Marit KaplaLost Animals: Extinction and the Photographic Record - Errol FullerThe Burnings - Naomi KelseyOtherlands: A Journey Through Earth's Extinct Worlds - Thomas HallidayFollow me on all the things:Instagram: instagram.com/theuntrainedlibrarianGoodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much Love!
NPR List Perusal Time!📝 The Untrained Librarian 2023-12-12 | Hey all,Big thanks to Sarah from @YourTrueShelf for introducing me to this list in the first place. There are plenty of books from it that were on my TBR before, here are just a few I had not heard about. Happy Reading!NPR: Books We Love 2023 -apps.npr.org/best-books/#view=covers&year=2023Books Mentioned:Lesbian Love Story -Amelia PossanzaCousins - Aurora VenturiniHello Beautiful - Ann NapolitanoPineapple Street - Jenny JacksonBerlin Bea SuttonTranslation State - Ann LeckiePockets: An Intimate History of How We Keep Things Close - Hannah CarlsonEmpty Theatre: The Lives of King Ludwig II of Bavaria & Empress Siri of Austria (Queen of Hungary), Cousins in Their Pursuit of Connection and Beauty- Jac JemcInvitation to a Banquet: The Story of Chinese Food - Fuchsia DunlopThe God of Endings - Jacqueline HollandWhat the Dead Know: Learning About Life as a New York City Death Investigator - Barbara ButcherHow to Say Babylon - Safiya SInclairThe Road to Dalton - Shannon BowringHestia Strikes a Match - Christine GrilloThe End of the World is a Cul de Sac - Louisa KennedyMass Supervision Probation, Panic, & the Illusion of Safety & Freedom - Vincent ChiraldiShubeik Lubeik - Deena MohamedMy Murder - Katie WilliamsSoil: The Story of a Black Mother's Garden - Camille T. DungyWoopity! Who doesn't love more books to add to the TBR pile.Follow me on all the things:Instagram: instagram.com/theuntrainedlibrarianGoodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much love :)
A Cozy Holiday Vlog🎄✨ The Untrained Librarian 2023-12-10 | Hello all!I figured I would jump on here and just spend the day with you. I lead a very mundane life in my chilly corner of Canada, but it's fun nonetheless! Please let me know what you've all been reading - I am officially entering the months where really hunker down and have time to spend with my books. *******************************************************************Follow me on all the things:Instagram: instagram.com/theuntrainedlibrarianGoodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much love!
The Book Acquiring Tag📚📚📚 The Untrained Librarian 2023-11-30 | It feels FUN to do a tag, it has been a long time! Just a good ol' free spirited book tag - nothin' quite like it. Please join in if I didn't tag you!**************************************Channels/Sites Mentioned:@acupofbooks@enterthebook@booklarder@typebooks@shelflifecdf@goldenharebooksthewilloughbybookclub.co.ukthemillions.compictonbookstore.com***************************************Questions:1) Do you plan your book purchases ahead or impulse buy?2) How do you decide what books to buy?3) What is your philosophy on where you shop? (online vs in person, large vs small, physical/audio/digital format, new vs old).4) What about little free libraries - what do you think about them - have you used one? Why or why not?5) How do you feel about acquiring books? Do you share - book haul/diary?6) How do you feel looking at your books that haven't been read? Does it matter if it is currently a lot or a little amount?7) How do you decide what number of unread books is the right amount?8) Do you have a TBR game or process for reading them?9) Do you have a book buying problem? If so, what is the nature of it? And can it be adjusted?10) Tag 2-3 others:@redheadreading @wordsofclover @scallydandlingaboutthebook2711@LeanneRose @AnaMoShoshin @marcellaandherbooks8733 Follow me on all the things:Instagram: instagram.com/theuntrainedlibrarianGoodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much Love!
November Book Haul - Galaxies, Philosophy, Language, Whales & more! The Untrained Librarian 2023-11-22 | Hi All, As you can see, all control over the TBR has been lost!! Enjoy these books, add them to your lists, take them out of your library - I can't wait to read them and chat with you!*****************************************************Books Mentioned:The Book of Difficult Fruit - Kate LeboThe Burnings - Naomi KelseyWorn - Sofia ThanhauserThe Measure - Nikki ErlickCocktail - Lisa AlwardThe Damages - Genevieve ScottThe Patriarchs - The Origins of InequalityThe Fair Botanists - Sara SheridanMetaphysical Animals - Clare MacCumhaill * Rachael WisemanThe Milky Way - Maya McTierHello Beautiful - Ann NapolitenaLooking for the Hidden Folk - Nancy Marie BrownCousins - Aurora VenturiniFaerie Queens - Edmund SpencerCurry - Lizzie CollinghamMother Tongue - Jenni NuptialBeasts of a Little Land - Juhea KimUnder the Blue - Oana Aristide The Mercies - Kiran Millwood HargraveHow to Speak Whale - Tom MustillBerlin - Bea SettonRiver Kings - Cat JarmanWild Heart - Suzanne RodriguezHIlde - Nicola GriffinThe Anarchy - William Dalrymple******************************************Your actions are more important now, than ever:Medical Relief Donation: https//pmrs.psCanadian Petition Link (last day): ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Sign/e-4649oxfam.ca/story/ceasefire-now-5-actions-to-take-for-gazaamnesty.org/en/petition/demand-a-ceasfire-by-all-parties-to-end-civilian-sufferingFurther Reading:lithub.com/40-books-to-understand-palestineversobooks.com/en-ca/blogs/news/5078-palestinian-solidarity-reading-listAll ages - socialjusticebooks.org/booklists/palastineplutobooks.com/free-palastine-reading-listMuch love.
November TBR - Swedish voices, fantasy of manners, fashion, food & more! The Untrained Librarian 2023-11-03 | Hi all, I plan on hunkering down this month - less yard work more reading! (Haha, fingers crossed!!) What is on your TBRs for the month? I can't wait to cozy up, this might be one of my favourite months to settle down with a good book. *****************************************************Books Mentioned:The Mushroom at the End of the World - Anna Lowenhaupt TsingLand - Simon WinchesterThe Bookseller of Florence - Ross KingFor the Throne - Hannah WhittenFen, Bog & Swamp - Annie ProulxLeech - Hiron EnnesHeiresses - Laura ThompsonFatty Fatty Boom Boom - Rabia ChaudryFayne - Ann-Marie MacDonaldLost Animals - Errol FullerDress Codes - Richard Thompson FordSorcery & Cecelia - Wrede & StevermerOsebol - Marit KaplaChannels Mentioned:@kittygbooks @CarolMarieReads @HarrietRosie13 @YourTrueShelf Follow me on all the things:Instagram: instagram.com/theuntrainedlibrarianGoodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much love!
September Wrap Up - All My Shorties The Untrained Librarian 2023-11-01 | Hi all,I almost didn't post this...You know when you have faced a lot of challenges and books remind you of the time period in which you read them? I had a bit of stage fright, but figured I should overcome it and get this up. I want to thank the fab hosts - Siân, Bert, & Heather. This readathon got me through and the shorties helped keep my pace/focus! How was your reading month?? Please leave your fave shorties in the comments below so I can peruse for next year!************************************************Books Mentioned:Magma - Thora HjorleifsdottirOranges Are Not The Only Fruit - Jeanette WintersonBlind Spot - Maud Rowell **My must read!**The Truth About Stories: A Native Narrative - Thomas KingBirds By The Shore - Jennifer AckermanGhost Music - An YuNew And Selected Poems: Vol 2 - Mary OliverWhat We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings - John LorenSummerwater - Sarah MossI Will Never See The World Again - Ahmet AltanMultiple Choice - Alejandro ZambraAll The Roads Are Open - Annemarie SchwarzenbachNutshell - Ian McEwanThe Victorian Internet - Tom StandeeFollow me on all the things:Instagram: instagram.com/theuntrainedlibrarianGoodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much love!
My Shorty September TBR!! The Untrained Librarian 2023-09-02 | Hello All,I am very excited to be participating in #shortyseptember for the first time! As always, I pull an excessive amount of books off my shelf and aim high. If you are participating, let me know what you are reading (or better yet - link your video down below)! 📚**********************************************The Fab Hosts 🫶:Bert & Siân @pastorytime2683 Heather @SoggyExpatBooknerd ***********************************************Books Mentioned: Ghost Music - An YuSummerwater - Sarah MossOranges Are Not The Only Fruit - Jeannette WInterson Paper Girls Vol 1 - Brian K. VaughnChrysalis - Anuja VargheseMagma - Thora HjorleifsdottirLanny - Max PorterThe Weatherhouse - Nan ShepherdNew & Selected Poems - Mary OliverThe Haunting of Hill House - Shirley JacksonAll The Roads Are Open - Anne Marie SchwarzenbachNervous System - Lina Meruane***********************************************Follow me on all the things:Instagram: instagram.com/theuntrainedlibrarianGoodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much Love!🌼
Chatty Book Haul Part 1 | Cooking, Queens, Water, & More! The Untrained Librarian 2023-08-30 | Hi friends, What better way to end the summer (and my bday month), than with a book haul. There goes all our TBR goals - such is the bookish life we lead! This one is a bit talkative, but I missed you all!☀️***********************************************Books Mentioned:Fabric: The Hidden History of the Material World - Victoria FinlayKitchen Bliss: Musings on Food and Happiness - Laura CalderGutenberg's Apprentice - Alix ChristieThe Feast - Margaret KennedySix Tudor Queen Series - Alison WeirSmall Bodies of Water - Nina Mangy PowlesWe, the Drowned - Carsten JensonSnow - Orhan PamukThe Girl Who was Saturday Night - Heather O'NeilBlood, Fire, & Gold - Estelle ParanqueThe Warlow Experiment - Alix NathanBrain on Fire - Susannah CahalanPod - Laline PaulBlind Spot - Maude RowellThe Weatherhouse - Nan Shepherd📚The Willoughby Book Club:thewilloughbybookclub.co.uk***********************************************Follow me on all the things:Instagram: instagram.com/theuntrainedlibrarianGoodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much Love!🌼
TBR Cart Cleanup | Summer 2023 The Untrained Librarian 2023-07-17 | Hi all!Thanks to the two lovely ladies for the inspiration to do this video, it was much needed! I am excited to have a functional TBR cart now, and stay tuned for a try a chapter video to determine the fate of the books on the chopping block lol. ;)******************************************************************************Channels Mentioned:@YourTrueShelf @keeley_reads @jenvcampbell @MercysBookishMusings ******************************************************************************Follow me on all the things:Instagram: instagram.com/theuntrainedlibrarianGoodreads: goodreads.com/user/show/6602687-ashleyThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor bookish interest sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.com Amazon Wish List: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/29TDYOPKSAZEP/ref=nav_wishlist_lists_1Much love!
July TBR🌼| Jane Austin, Food, Medieval and Renaissance history & more! The Untrained Librarian 2023-07-03 | Hi all! You know I’m excited when I post a TBR video! So here are all the books I hope to get to this month (🤞). Do let me know if you’re interested in any!***********************************************Books/Channels Mentioned:Northanger Abbey - Jane AustinStolen - Ann-Helen LaestadiusFemina - Janina Ramirez*I forgot to mention this is a recommendation from Sophie @redheadreading (sorry for being a dodo🦤)!The Bookseller of Florence - Ross KingSweetbitter - Stephanie Danler*Thank you @YourTrueShelf for the NPR rabbit hole I’ve since gone down 🥰Sin Eater - Megan CampisiWhat We Talk About When We Talk About Dumplings - (Edited by) John LorincMastering the Art of Soviet Cooking - Anya Von BremzenTides - Sara FreemanMetamorphosis - OvidThe Pariots - Anna Krasikov***********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsH Goodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1Nq The Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_Much love and happy reading!🌼
A Belated #springathon Wrap Up! | Bats, Gardens, Eggs & more! The Untrained Librarian 2023-06-20 | Hi all! It took me a little bit to get this filmed, but here it is! Thank you to the lovely hosts of Springathon - any excuse to read more nature writing I am here for! 🌱Hosts:@CuriousReader @myreadinglife8816 @alldbooks9165 ***********************************************Books Mentioned:The Secret Lives of Bats - Merlin TuttleA Garden Life - Diana Beresford-KroegerWaterfalls of Stars - Rosanne AlexanderBrood - Jackie PolzinBecoming Wild - Carl SafinaBeatrix Potter’s Gardening Life - Marta McDowellThe Most Perfect Thing - Tim BirkheadPilgrim at Tinker Creek - Annie Dillard***********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_Much love! 🌼
20+ Upcoming Summer Releases!☀️ The Untrained Librarian 2023-06-05 | Hello my friends!☀️Here are 24 books I am looking forward to for spring/summer! A whole mashup to offer you - and let me know what I’ve missed in the comments!!🫶👇***********************************************Books Mentioned:After Work: A History of the Home & the Fight for Free Time - Helen Hester & Nick SrnicekWhat an Owl Knows - Jennifer AckermanLoot - Tania JamesRural - Rebecca SmithAnne Boleyn & Elizabeth I - Tracy BormanNational Dish - Anya Von BremzenPenance - Eliza ClarkBlue Machine - Helen CzerskiUnbroken - Angela SterritMother Tongue - Jenni NuttallRipe - Sarah Rose EtterThe Vaster Wilds - Lauren GroffDeath Valley - Melissa BroderHappiness Falls - Angie KimEndangered Eating - Sarah LohmanThe Dress Day - Kate StrasdinBecoming a Matriach - Helen KnottInanna - Emily H. WilsonThe Voices of Nature - Nicolas MathevanTom Lake - Ann PatchetShanghai Immortal - A.Y. ChaoThe Man Who Organized Nature - Gunnar BrobergMaking Money in the Middle Ages - Rory NaismithFamily Lore - Elizabeth Acevedo***********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_Much love!🌼
Recent Reads & Catch Up! | Lemons, Trails, an Atypical Romance & more! The Untrained Librarian 2023-06-02 | Hi all!It’s been a little bit since I’ve popped on here! May was a very busy month, however, I still managed to squeeze in some reading time!! Hope you’re all enjoying your springtime🌿And if you have a Jane Seymour nonfiction recommendation - leave it down below👇🫶**********************************************Books Mentioned:Improbable Destinies - Jonathan B. LososOn Trails - Robert MoorIndigenous Writes - Chelsea VowelWhen I Hit You - Meena KandasamyAlone with you in the Ether - Olivie BlakeThe Land Where the Lemons Grow - Helena AttleeThe Enchanted April - Elizabeth Von Armin**********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_Much love🌼
All My Unread Nature Books | And My #springathon TBR! 🌼 The Untrained Librarian 2023-05-06 | Hi all,I had hoped to get this up last week, but we had a bit of a family emergency. So better late than never - here are all my spring reading possibilities for the upcoming #springathon readathon (that is happening right now)!!***********************************************Fab Springathon Hosts:🌿@CuriousReader 🌿@alldbooks9165 🌿@myreadinglife8816 My #springathon TBR:Meadowland - John Lewis StempelGods of the Morning - John Lister-KayeBrood - Jackie PolzinPilgrim at Tinker Creek - Annie DillardThe Main Woods - Henry David ThoreauThe Secret Lives of Bats - Merlin TuttleThe Mosquito - Timothy C. WinegardWaterfalls of Stars - Rosanne AlexanderThe Mushroom at the End of the World - Anna Lowenhaupt TsingA Garden Life - Diana Beresford-KroegerThe Story of the English Garden - Ambra EdwardsOther Possibilities (because you can never have too many!):Mozart’s Starling - Lyanda Lynn HauptSaving Jemima - Julie ZickefooseThe Genius of Birds - Jennifer AckermanThe Most Perfect Thing - Tim BirkheadUnderland - Robert MacfarlaneLandmarks - Robert MacfarlaneThe World Without Us - Alan WeismanThe Lost City of Z - David GrannHorizon - Barry LopezBecoming Wild - Carl SafinaEndless Forms - Seirian SumnerChannel mentioned:@areadersalmanacwithceleste1366 ***********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_Much love🌼
Book Haul!! | Rural Sweden Voices, Renaissance Booksellers, Fantasy, Mushrooms & More! ☀️🌷 The Untrained Librarian 2023-04-21 | Hi all!Here is a long awaited book haul! Lots here, let me know what interests you. Up next will be my springathon TBR! 🌷***********************************************Books Mentioned:The Storm Before the Storm: The Beginning of the End of the Roman Republic - Mike Duncan Tangerine - Christine ManganWhat We Talk About when We Talk About Dumplings - John LorincCold Comfort Farm - Stella GibbonsWhen I Hit You - Meena KandasamyThe Wicked Boy: The Mystery of a Victorian Cild Murderer - Kate SummerscaleThe Terraformers - Annalee NewitzToo Like the Lightening - Ada PalmerThe Paris Bookseller - Kerri MaherDaughters of the Winter Queen - Nancy GoldstoneThe Priory of the Orange Tree - Samantha ShannonSmall Beauty - Jia Qing Wilson-YangLeave the World Behind - Rumaan AlamAlone with You in the Ether - Olivie BlakeThe Secret Life of Fungi: Discoveries from a Hidden World - Aliya WhitelyThe Bookseller of Florence: The Story of the Manuscripts that Illuminated the Renaissance - Ross KingThe Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins - Anna Lowenhaupt TsingOsebol - Merit KaplaChannels Mentioned:@louisesavidgemuses4135 @ZoeBeck7 @pastorytime2683 @redheadreading @TriumphalReads ***********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_Much love! ☀️
March Reading Wrap Up! | Cinemarch, Nature, a possible DNF? 🧐📚 The Untrained Librarian 2023-04-13 | Hello!I finally had a chance to re-film this, sorry for the delay! Do let me know how your reading was - did you survive all the Readathons?? 😳Happy Spring and Happy Reading to you all!*********************************************#cinemarch @areadersalmanacwithceleste1366 1) Read one book or story made into a film:Les Miserable - Victor Hugo2) Read something about the history of the movies or an actor or actress:Pickford: Queen of the Silent Films, A Life in Stills - George A. Walker*Sadly my full length biography did not come in, to be continued!3) Watch a Silent Movie and share one fact:When A Man Loves (1911) (Mary had the main goal of becoming the best in the industry and leaving her mark in Hollywood, then she yearned to retire and simply live a good life).4) Watch any movie 1930’s to present:I watched 3 films starring Shirley Temple!Stowaway (1936), Heidi (1937), and Rebecca If Sunnybrook Farm (1938).5) Favourite children’s film or animated film - Is there a book version? Pippi! I watch many renditions of Pippi, and of course read the books written by Astrid Lindgren!6) A book you think would make a great movie:The Invention of Nature - Andrea Wolf7) Read a foreign or short film:The Red Balloon (I can’t believe I’ve never watched this sweet and endearing short film!)Other Books Mentioned:Les Miserable - Victor HugoPond - Claire Louise BennettMilkman - Anna BurnsSmall Things Like These - Claire KeeganMary Pickford: Queen of the Silent Film Era - Edward A. WalkerBook Naturalist Book Club Pick:To Speak for the Trees: My Life’s Journey from Ancient Celtic Wisdom to a Healing Vision of the Forest - Diana Beresford-KroegerThe lovely hosts:@alldbooks9165 @myreadinglife8816 ***********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_Much love! 🌷
Vlog Time! | Seeds, hiking, & reading progress 👍🌿🌲 The Untrained Librarian 2023-03-19 | Hey All!Here is a little glimpse at my week, and my progress on all the readathon books! How are you guys making out?? Did you finish any mammoths yet? 🦣***********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_**********************************************Much love! 🌻🌲
February Reads | A FAB debut, a garlic bulb, a curious mind & a hallucinogenic trip! 🧐🐇 The Untrained Librarian 2023-03-12 | Here are my Feb reads, friends!! Definitely a mixed bag, with a few standout successes. Enjoy!🌻*********************************************Books Mentioned:The Wreath - Sigrid UndsetPew - Catherine LaceyCase Study - Graeme Macrae BurnetGarlic and the Vampire - Bree PaulsenGarlic and the Witch - Bree PaulsenBunny - Mona AwadHave You Eaten Yet? - Cheuk KwanEnchantress of Numbers - Jennifer ChiaveriniMary Jane - Jessica Anya BlauNightcrawling - Leila MottleyThe Life and Death of Anne Boleyn - Eric Ives***********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_Much love! 📚
March TBR | Mammoths, Cinemarch, Irish Readathon, Book Naturalists & More!✨ The Untrained Librarian 2023-03-01 | Here are tha books!!!!This TBR doesn’t even include March Mystery Madness, Middlegrade March, or Dewithon… I may just have to sneak in a few more! 😉**********************************************March of the Mammoths:@OldBluesChapterandVerse @bigalbooksforever The Shorter Pepys - Samuel PepysLes Miserable - Victor Hugo#cinemarch Tag:@areadersalmanacwithceleste1366 Les Miserable - Victor HugoMary Pickford: The Woman Who Made Hollywood - Eileen WhitfieldMary Pickford, Queen of the Silent Film Era: A Life in Stills - George A. Walker#irishreadathon@wordsofclover @LeanneRose Pond - Claire Louise-BennettMilkman - Anna BurnsSmall Things Like These - Claire KeeganBook Naturalists Club:@alldbooks9165 @myreadinglife8816 To Speak for the Trees: My Life’s Journey from Ancient Celtic Wisdom to a Healing Vision of the Forest - Diana Beresford-KroegerJust because I’m crazy:Cleopatra and Frankenstein - Coco MellorsMust Finish:Improbable Destinies: Fate, Chance, and the Future of Evolution - Jonathan B. Losos**********************************************Much love, happy reading!!📚🥰
Reading Update: TBR Status, Wolves, Water, & Neanderthals! The Untrained Librarian 2023-02-13 | Hi all!This video was meant to go up last weekend, but I have been so sick with COVID. Hence the delay!! On the mend now, just hoping to not sound so nasal-y before I film again!!🤗❤️✌️**********************************************Books Mentioned:For the Wolf - Hannah WhittenEarthed - Rebecca SchillerHeart Berries - Terese Marie MailhotIslands of Abandonment - Cal FlynThe Water Cure - Sophie MackintoshTemporary - Hilary LeichterKindred - Rebecca Wragg Sykes**********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_listsMuch Love!📚
What Makes a Great Author Tag! | A Doris Exclusive 🙌📚 The Untrained Librarian 2023-01-30 | Hi all👋 If anyone tags me in a video - expect it to be overly long with way too many answers per question! I can’t resist!!Thank you Doris🥰 @alldbooks9165 ********************************************Tag Questions:1) A great author who’s works you’ve read in their entirety.2) A great author who is a one hit wonder.3) A great author who’s had a flop or two.4) A great author you read when you were young.5) A great author who’s works are considered classics.6) A great author with a cutting edge novel.7) A great author who’s work you consider impactful.8) A great nonfiction author.9) A great author you just don’t enjoy reading.10) A great author you have read or want to re-read soon.*********************************************I tag: @ZoeBeck7 @redheadreading @TriumphalReads **********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: Theuntrainedlibrarian(For interests sake):Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_listsMuch love!
Books I missed out on in 2022! | 📚Mushrooms, dragons, food, memoir, & more! The Untrained Librarian 2023-01-27 | Hello hello!Here is the only project list I’ll be creating; 22 books I missed out on in 2022! 📚And clearly while filming this I still can’t differentiate between the year 2022 and 2023 - give me time 😅 Have you read any of these?? Any you’re excited about?? 👇👇👇**********************************************Books Mentioned:The High House - Jessie GreengrassCase Study - Graeme Macrae BurnetNettle & Bone - T. KingfisherLeech - Hiron EnnesLungfish - Meghan GillisWhen Women were Dragons - Kelly BarnhillCleopatra & Frankenstein - Coco MellorsNights of Plague - Orhan PamukTides - Sara FreemanThis Is How We Love - Lisa MooreFor the Throne - Hannah WhittenHow Far the Light Reaches - Sabrina ImblerThe Hidden Kingdom of Fungi - Keith SeifertWhat My Bones Know - Stephanie FooFen, Bog, Swamp - Annie ProulxOtherlands - Thomas HallidayHave You Eaten Yet? - Cheuk KwanThe Rise & Reign of Mammals - Stephen BrusatteTell Me Everything - Erika KrouseSinkhole - Juliette Patterson Empire of Pain - Patrick Radden KeefeAn Immense World - Ed Yong***********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_listsMuch love!
First Reading Update of 2023!! | Dystopian Sci-Fi, Emotive Short Stories & Nonfic! The Untrained Librarian 2023-01-15 | Hi All!A great start to the reading year for me! I hope you all are having the same luck, it’s nice to set the tone for the year with great books! 📚********************************************Channels Mentioned:@schoolofholly5317 @ZoeBeck7 @myreadinglife8816 @alldbooks9165 @saintdonoghue @lilsvintageworld Books Mentioned:The Emperor of all Maladies - Siddhartha MukherjeeCompany Town - Madeline AshbyThe Book of M - Peng ShepherdAn Account of the Decline of the Great Auk, According to the One Who Saw It - Jessie GreengrassGoldilocks - Laura Lam********************************************Follow me on all the bookish things!Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqThe Story Graph: TheuntrainedlibrarianFor interests sake:Email: theuntrainedlibrarian@outlook.comA Wishlist: amazon.ca/hz/wishlist/ls/?ref_=navm_accountmenu_listsMuch love!
My Best Books of 2022! 🎉 (and some flops!) The Untrained Librarian 2023-01-09 | Here we go! ✨🎉 Happy 2023 to you all - I cannot wait to see what this year brings. I hope you all had a great reading year. As I mentioned, I didn’t read as many books as I typically do, but here are the ones that I feel deserve a mention. How was your reading year? Did anything stand out - leave us a recommendation 👇Much love!
2023 Bookish Goals ✨ The Untrained Librarian 2023-01-02 | Hello all!2022 may not have been the best year for me, but it hasn’t stopped my excitement to read ALL THE BOOKS. So here we go!!✨***********************************************Channels mentioned:@ZoeBeck7 @redheadreading @LaurenAndTheBooks **********************************************Much love!
Book Haul! | An empress, a dystopian, a day in Rome, & more! 📚🥰 #bookhaul #booktube The Untrained Librarian 2022-10-19 | Hi everyone,A second round at trying to film and upload this one! Phew, all for the glory of books! 🙌Let me know if you’ve read any of these, or some of your newly acquired finds!!**********************************************Books Mentioned:Empress Dowager Cixi - Jung ChangBrood - Jackie PolzinDress Codes - Richard Thompson FordGoldilocks - Laura LamNicholas Nickleby - Charles DickensAfricaville - Jeffrey ColvinThe Mirror & the Light - Hilary MantelThe Sound of Fire - Renee BelliveauMary Anne - Daphne du MaurierCereus Blooms at Night - Shani MootooA Day in the Life of Ancient Rome - Alberto Angela (**did not realize this was translated by Gregory Conti)The Six Wives of Henry VIII - Antonia FraserKristen Lavransdatter - Sigrid UndsetFlatshare - Beth O’Leary***********************************************Much love!
Booktubers That Inspired Me To Start A Channel | Thank you!!🍂🤗 The Untrained Librarian 2022-10-09 | Hi All 🙂There are MANY Booktubers I watch, believe me, this barely grazes the surface (and many channels no longer exist today). However, here are a few that I connect with and make me feel like this is something I could have a go at. I hope you love them as much as I do, and if you have any others to recommend - please leave them down below!******************************************************************************Channels Mentioned:@LaurenAndTheBooks @redheadreading @CarolMarieReads @myreadinglife8816 @alldbooks9165 @saintdonoghue @CharlesHeathcote @TriumphalReads @areadersalmanacwithceleste1366 @lisainbookland ******************************************************************************Much love!
Bookshelf Tour! Cube 2 🫣📚| Horseshoe Crabs, Latin America, Sagas & more! The Untrained Librarian 2022-10-06 | Here is a big, BIG thank you to all those that enjoyed the first shelf on my bookshelf tour. Your kind comments really made me feel warm and fuzzy 🥰 It is amazing to hear that other people have similar tastes in the books I gravitate towards. Love that!So here is cube two!! You can follow along on the playlist I’ve created.Hope you’re all enjoying this autumnal weather (if you’re in my hemisphere) 🍂🍁Much love!
Victober Pile of Possibilities! 📚 (& a few Regency & Nonfic) The Untrained Librarian 2022-09-30 | Hello bookish friends!It’s that time of year again! Will you be participating in Victober?? The main goal of this readathon is to simply read any Victorian literature, and here is a video on what I currently have on my shelves (with a few Regency and nonfic reads added to the pile)! There are some lovely prompts created by each of the cohosts, but I am primarily going to be pulling from my never ending TBR before I acquire MORE books 😅*********************************************The Victober Hosts:@katiejlumsden @katehowereads @BlatantlyBookish @bookswithpetra @scallydandlingaboutthebook2711 ***********************************************The 2022 Challenges:Read a Victorian work with chronic illness or disability representation (Kate)Read a Victorian Bildungsroman/coming of age story (Katie)Read a Victorian short story (Marissa)Read a Victorian book and watch a screen adaptation of it (Petra)Read a work of Victorian poetry, long or short (Ros)Group Read: The Mayor of Casterbridge***********************************************Much love!
Hurricane Fiona Reading Vlog | (My Attempt!) 💨🌧 The Untrained Librarian 2022-09-26 | Hi all,My thoughts go out to anyone who is injured or suffering the loss of their homes during Hurricane Fiona. I was very fortunate that everything was ok on my end, just a very blustery night with no power. 💨💨💨***********************************************Books Mentioned:The Hundred-Year House - Rebecca MakkaiThe Half-Drowned King - Linnea HartsuykerBone White - Ronald MalfiBooks Considered:Waterfalls of Stars - Rosanne AlexanderSeashaken Houses - Tom NancollasThe Boat People - Sharon BalaThe Edge of the Sea - Rachel CarsonChannels Mentioned:Simon from Savidge ReadsAmanda from Amanda Quotidian Books***********************************************Much love!
Fall Atmospheric New Releases 🍂🎃☕️ | Victorian, Ghosts, Dystopian, Pirates & More! The Untrained Librarian 2022-09-19 | Hi all!It is that cosy time of year where I want to snuggle up and read all things with a spooky, historical, atmospheric, dark, mythical, or classic feel. Here are some new releases that caught my attention, let me know of any that I’ve missed - you can never have too many!!🍂***********************************************Books Mentioned:Galatea - Madeline MillerLeech - Hiron EnnesShrines of Gaiety - Kate AtkinsonHester - Laurie Lico AlbaneseWarrio Queens and Quiet Revoluntionaries - Kate MosseSign Here - Claudia LuxSeven Empty Houses - Samantha SchweblinA Horse at Night - Amina CainPests - Bethany BrookshireSilent Spring Revolution - Douglas BrinkleyThe Pirate’s Wife - Daphne GeanacopoulosPoster Girl - Veronica RothListening for Ghosts - David RabeSister Novelists - Devoney LooserThe Book of Goose - Yiyun LiSaturnalia - Stephanie FeldmanGhost Eaters - Clay McLeod Chapman***********************************************For more dark and twisty horror recommendations, I highly recommended Carol Marie Reads channel! She’s amazing and very down to earth - part of why I started Booktube!***********************************************Much love!
Recent Reads! | Classics, Catherine, Vikings, Bugs & more! The Untrained Librarian 2022-09-15 | Hi everyone!Here is a wrap up of my most recent reads! Hope you enjoy - as always, let’s chat about some books down below!Books Mentioned:The First Person and Other Stories - Ali SmithCatherine of Aragon - Amy LicenceThree Souls - Janie ChangEvelina - Frances BurneySilent Earth - Dave GoulsonEuphoria - Lily KingHow to Be a Good Creature - St MontgomeryThe Real Valkyrie - Nancy Marie BrownThe Six Women of Salem - Marilynne K. RoachMuch love!
Bookshelf Tour! | Cube 1 😳📚| Medieval, Nature, Biographies & more! The Untrained Librarian 2022-09-10 | Hi all!Let me know if you’d like me to continue to go through my shelves - cube by cube! Also, pleeaase feel free to share any thoughts on the books I’ve shown. Any help on unhauling or prioritizing reading books is clearly much needed 🤣Much love!
HUGE Vacation Book Haul | Vikings, Gardens, Ancient Greece, Birds & More! The Untrained Librarian 2022-09-03 | Hi Everyone! Here is a long overdue book haul (I’ve been having some wonderful computer mishaps that have caused delays). Nonetheless, here is a unique pile of books as usual! ☺️**********************************************Books Mentioned:The Secret Lives of Bats - Merlin TuttleIn Search of Lost Time Volume 1 Swann’s Way - Marcel ProustCrime and Punishment - Fyodor Dostoevsky Pilgrim at Tinker Creek - Annie Dillard (who I mistakenly called ‘Anne’ due to overexcitment)Greek Myths - Jean MenziesKindred: Neanderthal Life, Love, Death and Art - Rebecca Wragg SykesBecoming Wild - Carl SafinaThe Real Valkyrie: The Hidden History of Viking Warrior Women - Nancy Marie BrownMultiple Choice - Alejandro ZambraThe Witch’s Heart - Genevieve GornichecConsent - Annabel LyonThe Grace of Kings - Ken LiuTen Caesars: Roman Emperors from Augustus to Constantine - Barry StraussMosquito: A Human History of Our Deadliest Predator - Timothy C. WinegardSummerwater - Sarah MossSilver, Sword, & Stone: Three Crucibles in the Latin American Story - Marie AranaIslands of Abandonment - Cal FlynThe Edge of the Sea - Rachel CarsonBirds by the Shore - Jennifer AckermanWhy Fish Don’t Exist - Lulu MillerA Thousand Ships - Natalie HaynesHorizon - Barry LopezWild Swans: Three Daughters of China - Jung ChangThe Maine Woods - Henry David ThoreauNervous System - Lina MeruaneSaving Jamima: Life and Love with a Hard-Luck Jay - Julie ZickefooseLand: How the Hunger for Ownership Shaped our Modern World - Simon WinchesterThe Trojan War - Barry StraussThebes: A Forgotten City of Ancient Greece - Paul Anthony CartledgeWatership Down - Richard AdamsStalingrad - Vasily GrossmanMozart’s Starling - Lyanda Lynn HauptHow to Be a Good Creature - Sy MontgomeryThe Story of the English Garden - Ambra EdwardsEast - Meera Sodha (also mentioned Fresh India)*********************************************Channels Mentioned:RedHeadReadingTriumphal Reads (the channel I just completely blanked on - sorry!!)LaurenandtheBooks***********************************************Find me on all the things:Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqTwitter: https//bit.ly/3s5FIHJStorygraph: https.//bit.ly/2LfmAX5Much love!
Currently Reading & Hiking Ocean Vlog! 🌊📚 The Untrained Librarian 2022-08-15 | Hi All!Here is a mishmash of books I am currently reading, and a little adventure to Fundy National Park (along with some ocean views!!). I hope you enjoy a little piece of my life! How are your summers going and what are you reading?? Let me know down below!************************************************************************Find me on all the things:Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqTwitter: bit.ly/3s5FIHJStorygraph: bit.ly/2LfmAX5***************************************************************************Much Love!
Hunting for New Books on a Rainy Day ☔️📚 The Untrained Librarian 2022-08-13 | Hey all 👋I always enjoy scrolling through publisher's catalogues, and today was the perfect rainy day for it. So I plopped my butt in bed and here are a few of my finds! Please let me know what books you are all excited for 😊********************************************************************Find me on all the things:Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqTwitter: bit.ly/3s5FIHJStorygraph: bit.ly/2LfmAX5*********************************************************************Much love!
Wainwright Prize | 2022 Shortlist!!🌲 The Untrained Librarian 2022-07-28 | Hi Everyone,I am SO excited to talk about the nature and conservation writing on this fabulous shortlist! (One of my faves to follow, as you know, I am very passionate about the flora and fauna of this amazing planet). What books are you excited for? What books do you wish made the list?? Let me know below!**************************************************************************Links:Wainwright Prize - bit.ly/374y9rTLonglists - bit.ly/3PLptLiShortlists - bit.ly/3Q3cBjg*****************************************************************Much Love!
Six Tudor Queens Book Tag! 👑 The Untrained Librarian 2022-07-26 | Hi all!I thought this tag was appropriate since I am on a Tudor reading spree!PS: There were some comments on my last video that are no longer showing up, and I feel terrible that I cannot reply! Please try again whomever you are, I am not sure where they disappeared to!**************************************************************************Original by:@Gem of Books @Novelle Novels @Dani’s Book World Prompts:1. Katherine of Aragon - A book that was your first love 2. Anne Boleyn - A book with a manipulative character3. Jane Seymour - A book that delivered what you wanted4. Anne of Cleaves - A book that wasn't what you expected5. Katherine Howard - A book that irritated you6. Katherine Parr - A book published after the death of the author7. Henry VIII - A chunky book that you hatedFeel free to join in and consider yourself tagged! 😊Much love!
Reading Update | Nature, Queens, & even a Cookbook!📚 🌳 🥘 The Untrained Librarian 2022-07-19 | Hey everyone!Here is a small pile of the books I've recently read while overhauling my backyard (fun!). How is your summer reading going? Do tell! ****************************************************************Find me on all the things:Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqTwitter: bit.ly/3s5FIHJStorygraph: bit.ly/2LfmAX5********************************************************************Much bookish love!
Summer Book Haul! | Tudor Queens, Nature, & Memoir ☀️ 📚 The Untrained Librarian 2022-07-02 | Hello!Here are a few reading projects that I am casually working on, and some books I've treated myself to! Hope you enjoy, have you picked up anything new recently??****************************************************************Find me on all the things:Instagram: bit.ly/2KiZRsHGoodreads: bit.ly/3h8K1NqTwitter: bit.ly/3s5FIHJStorygraph: bit.ly/2LfmAX5******************************************************************Much Love!
