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Mary Burkey, a teacher, librarian, and audiobook addict, writes about listening, learning, and the joy of headsets

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Sat, August 22nd, 2009
Today’s video break: My Name is Will: A Novel of Sex, Drugs, and Shakespeare
Posted by: Mary

Now there’s a title that will catch the attention of Shakespeareans and slackers alike – and a just $5.95 special deal on iTunes! Jess Winfield, cofounder of the comedy troupe Reduced Shakespeare Company, talks about his debut novel My Name is Will and the process of recording of the audiobook in this video. I love [...]


Sun, August 16th, 2009
Today’s Video Break: Printer Madness!
Posted by: Mary

HP animates using reams of paper & time-lapse photography in this fun video. Why am I suddenly reminded to make sure the recycling bins are back in place next to the printer & copy machine as I get my middle school library set for the first day of school ?


Fri, August 7th, 2009
Think outside the box…
Posted by: Mary

Listen to your next book! <Groan> But this video is worth that horrid intro
Today’s video break: Outside the box from Joseph Pelling.

Thanks to LibraryBytes for the link!


Wed, July 29th, 2009
Today’s Video Break: MacBook Wheel
Posted by: Mary

Check in next Wednesday for a new “Inside the Audiobook Studio.” I’m taking the day off to celebrate my birthday. Perhaps I’ll get this awesome new iPhone announced in the Onion – or maybe the cool laptop below. I do love shiny gadgets…

Apple Introduces Revolutionary New Laptop With No Keyboard


Tue, July 28th, 2009
Max Brooks at Comic-Com
Posted by: Mary

Watch this video on recording World War Z & The Zombie Survival Handbook as audiobooks. Interestingly, Brooks praises the Recording for the Blind and Dyslexic’s audiobooks, featured in this Comic-Con post with Stan Lee, for helping him make it through school as a student with reading difficulties. World War Z is one of my personal [...]


Fri, July 24th, 2009
Today’s Video Break: Stan Lee
Posted by: Mary

In honor of Comic-Con, watch superhero legend Lee record his Feedback comic book for Reading for the Blind & Dyslexic, the nation’s educational library serving people with print disabilities.


Wed, July 22nd, 2009
Coretta Scott King Book Award Resources
Posted by: Mary

Audio, video, lesson plans & more available for free at Teaching Books.net. Here’s more from TeachingBook’s founder, Nick Glass:
A few weeks ago I posted a request for a few hard-to-find cover images of books that were recognized by the Coretta Scott King Book Award. Needless to say, ALSC colleagues came through — generously scanning and [...]


Wed, July 15th, 2009
Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters
Posted by: Mary

OMG – this is the best book trailer I’ve seen yet: Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters from Quirk Classics I loooved the Pride and Prejudice and Zombies audiobook – currently available as download-only from Audible, not until October on CD  from Brilliance. Total strangers wondered about my sanity as I strolled down the sidewalk [...]


Thu, July 2nd, 2009
Happy 4th of July!
Posted by: Mary

Celebrate with this fun animation video from Pez


Mon, June 29th, 2009
Today’s Video Break
Posted by: Mary

Web Site Story: a love story for geeks from CollegeHumor:

Thanks to Neatorama for the link!





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