This edition of Today in Books is sponsored by Cape May by Chip Cheek, published by Celadon Books.
THE BEDWETTER Musical Will Premiere Soon
Sarah Silverman’s memoir, The Bedwetter: Stories of Courage, Redemption, and Pee, is getting the musical adaptation treatment and will be Off Broadway at The Atlantic Theatre Company within the year, she said at Tribeca Talks. This was a really good memoir and I’m super interested to see what songs come from it.
The Baby-Sitters Club Gets Audiobook Treatment
More than 100 of the books in Ann M. Martin’s series–I didn’t know there were that many!–will be audiobooks on Audible come August 13th. The first five books in the series are narrated by Elle Fanning. Somewhere someone just challenged themselves to a Baby-Sitters Club audiobook marathon.
Book Battles!
Berkeley middle schools have the coolest competition: students compete to show not only who read the most books but who internalized the most information about the books. To learn more about this fun competition–and to be super jealous it didn’t exist when you were in school–read here.