Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. This month, Becca and Christen chat with Ela Staff for gift/giving ideas for this holiday season. Sorry this g

Episode 25: BooksGiving 2019! (Part 2)

Dec 22nd, 2019 58m 50s

Episode 24: Three Books at the 2019 Illinois Library Association Conference

Nov 21st, 2019 58m 34s

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. This month, Becca and Christen put a call out to all attendees of the 2019 Illinois Library Association Confer

Episode 23: What is time? with Cyndi Robinson

Oct 21st, 2019 52m 16s

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. This month, we talk with Cyndi Robinson, the Deputy Director of the Illinois Library Association, about time,

Episode 22: Short & Sweet

Sep 26th, 2019 41m 16s

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. We had so much fun talking about Children’s Book Buzz with Katie that we invited her back for an entire episod

Episode 21: Children's Book Buzz!

Aug 8th, 2019 59m 9s

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. The Children’s Department held their own Book Buzz program in June. Becca, Christen and Ela Staff chat about t

Episode 20: In Appreciation of Audiobooks

Jun 24th, 2019 1h 3m

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. Booklist’s Audiobook Editor and all around amazing librarian Heather Booth talks about book creation as an eco

Episode 19: Just Us and the Ghost

May 13th, 2019 1h 14m

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. This month, it's just Christen and Becca . . . and possibly a ghost? 00:03:39 The Gentleman’

Episode 18: Tres Libros

Apr 2nd, 2019 1h

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. Ela staff member Monica Perez talks about growing up in Spain, learning to make Illinois her home, and more. 0

Episode 17: AJ Pine Writes Real Books

Mar 1st, 2019 1h 3m

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. AJ Pine aka Amy Pine talks about being a former English teacher, current librarian, and published author of RE

Episode 16: Book Buzz 2019!

Feb 4th, 2019 42m 29s

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. Becca, Christen, and staff involved with the new Book Buzz program chat about their selections for Book Buzz a

Episode 15: Becky With the Good Recs

Dec 20th, 2018 1h 8m

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. Becky Spratford is back with her best books of 2018, books she’s looking forward to in 2019, and recommendatio

Episode 14: Booksgiving 2018!

Dec 1st, 2018 1h 36m

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. We have invited staff from all over the Library to share what they are giving this holiday season.EPISODE 14 B

Episode 13 - Audio Aubsession

Oct 31st, 2018 52m 6s

Erica Christianson, Assistant Director at Ela Area Public Library, and makes the case for listening to and enjoying audiobooks. You’re already listening to a podcast - give it a try! 01:03 Meet our guest Erica Christen

Episode 12: Three Books and Several Bookstores

Sep 30th, 2018 47m 38s

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. Laura Dooley-Taylor, talks about growing up a school librarian’s daughter, and nerdy book experiences. Becca

Episode 11: Maggie Lehrman & The Last Best Story

Aug 23rd, 2018 56m 8s

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our host (just Becca this time) chats about three popular/favorite books. Author Maggie Lehrman talks about her new book (The Last Best Story), high school memories, highway overpass

Episode 10: Summertime and the Readin’ is Easy (Unless You Work in a Public Library)

Jul 31st, 2018 1h 9m

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. They talk about what they’re reading this summer and get three book recommendations from Ela Staff. 0:2:28 S

Episode 9: T-WAAP: Teen Writers And Artists Project

Jun 28th, 2018 1h 33m

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our host (just Becca this time) chats about three popular/favorite books. Our TWO guests this month, Adam Gottlieb and Corey Dillard, talk about poetry, spirituality, Winnie the Pooh

Episode 8: We Do Not Advocate Setting Books On Fire

May 25th, 2018 1h 17m

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. Jen Eberle, talks about the Babysitters Club, transitioning from teacher to school librarian, and her feelings

Episode 7: Book Buzz or April is the Cruelest Month (Part 1)

Apr 23rd, 2018 1h

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. This month, Becca and Christen talk about the books they are most excited about in the upcoming months. This e

Episode 7: Book Buzz or April is the Cruelest Month (Part 2)

Apr 23rd, 2018 1h 3m

Episode 6: Yours In Library Love

Mar 29th, 2018 1h 6m

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. Veronda Pitchford, talks about her love of food, reality tv, and (more than anything else) libraries.0:00 Sh

Episode 5: Creating A Bridge

Feb 28th, 2018 54m 32s

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. This month, Becca and Christen talk with Brenda Gornick about her three book choices, reading as a family, her

Episode 4: Three Stories

Jan 31st, 2018 58m 30s

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. This month, Becca and Christen talk with Catherine Knight about her three book choices.Introduc

Episode 3: Roses are Read

Dec 27th, 2017 33m 55s

Three Books is Ela Area Public Library’s podcast series where our hosts, Becca and Christen, chat about three popular/favorite books. This month, Becca and Christen sit down with Ela Library's very own Business Librarian, Melissa Keegan, to dis