Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

The New York Public Library released a list of its top 10 all-time most borrowed books. One book you won’t find on the list is “Goodnight Moon.” Despite being one of the most iconic children’s books of its time, the New York Public Library didn’t have a copy for decades, because an influential librarian didn’t like it. Plus: the amazing origins of Silent Record Week!  Top 10 Checkouts of All Time (New York Public Library) The Quintessential Librarian Stereotype: Wrestling With the Legacy of Anne Carroll Moore (School Library Journal) The Restorative Pause of Silent Record Week (New Yorker) I could write a book about the amazing Patreon backers that make Cool Weird Awesome possible! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/coolweirdawesome/message