Welcome to Kent District Library’s Stump the Librarian Podcast where your friendly neighborhood librarians put their research skills to the test answering questions from you, the listener! Jill and Liz every other Wednesday to learn new and exciting information. Think you have a question that can stump us? Visit www.kdl.org/stump to submit a question of your own!
Episodes
Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
Wednesday Nov 05, 2025
Gardens Galore!
In this episode we answer the questions “How did Meijer Gardens begin?” and “What is the difference between moths and butterflies?” We also share a fact of the day from Ada Librarian Ally and Jill recommends a beginning chapter book about two funny friends. To submit your own question, go to KDL.org/Stump. We can’t wait to hear from you!
Ally’s Fact of the Day: Everything Awesome About Dinosaurs and Other Prehistoric Beasts! by Mike Lowery
https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C703808
Jill’s book recommendation: Bink and Gollie by Kate DiCamillo
https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C128693
Concerning Meijer Gardens:
https://www.meijergardens.org/thirty/
https://www.meijergardens.org/thirty/#uael-video-gallery-0b5e916-1
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Botanical_garden
Concerning butterflies & moths:
https://australianbutterflies.com/8-differences-between-butterflies-and-moths/
https://butterfly-conservation.org/moths-matter-campaign/moth-facts
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_butterflies_and_moths
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/caterpillar-butterfly-metamorphosis-explainer/
Butterflies & Moths by John Feltwell: https://kdl.bibliocommons.com/v2/record/S174C580472
What’s in chrysalis? https://youtu.be/uK_iZZ4Bx2o
Breaking down differences video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UWU7nefFkto
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