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Check It Out
by Normal Public LibraryThe Normal Public Library's podcast, featuring book, audio, and movie recommendations, information about the library's programs and services, and other fun odds and ends.
Episodes
Episode Forty-Nine
30m · PublishedEpisode Forty-Eight
26m · PublishedThe Lady in the Lake — Laura Lippman Wolf Pack — CJ Box Bitterroots — CJ Box The Dry —Jane Harper Force of Nature — Jane Harper Lost Man — Jane Harper Black Ascot — Charles Todd Cruel Deception (out in October 2019) — Charles Todd American Agent —Jacqueline Winspear One of Us is Lying — Karen McManus
City of Saints and Thieves — Natalie C. Anderson
The Cheerleaders —Kara Thomas
Episode Forty-Seven
24m · PublishedIt's our 47th episode! Co-host Kristi Cates and Jane Jankowski talk about all of their favorite podcasts and books about podcasts. It's an episode for the podcast lover and you don't want to miss it. So settle back and Check It Out!
Episode Forty Six
24m · PublishedSummertime, the living is easy, the reading is beachy. Quite often the beachy reading choices are fiction. However, Mari McKeeth and Laura Golaszewski will recommend some fascinating nonfiction books to read during the lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer. Don't be afraid—nonfiction is great!
- Daily Rituals of Women at Work: 143 Artists on How They Paint, Write, Perform... by Mason Currey
- Fashion Climbing: A Memoir with Photographs by Bill Cunningham
- Vivian Maier: A Photographer's Life and Afterlife by Pamela Bannos
- Furious Hours: Murder, Fraud, and the Last Trial of Harper Lee by Casey Cep
- More Than Enough: Claiming Space for Who You Are (No Matter What They Say) by Elaine Welteroth
Episode Forty-Five
20m · PublishedJune: a month of reading in the sun. It's time for Episode Forty-Five of Check It Out and your hosts Mari McKeeth and Kristi Cates join Children's Librarian Jennifer Williams as she reviews and recommends some of her favorites of new and interesting for teens and tweens. Summer reading means adventure, treasure, romance, and mystery. Click play and Check It Out!
Episode Forty-Four
18m · PublishedWow. Is it already time for Episode Forty-Four? Yes it is, and joining us today are NPL staff members Laura Golaszewski and Julia Cozad-Callighan, here to tell you about some of the newest nonfiction and young adult titles. We also highlight a local event, the Next to Normal Story Slam.
Books mentioned in this episode:
- In Extremis: The Life and Death of the War Correspondent Marie Colvin by Lindsey Hilsum
- The Moth Presents Occasional Magic: True Stories about Defying the Impossible, edited by Catherine Burns
- Enchantée by Gita Trelease
- Skyward by Brandon Sanderson
Episode Forty-Three
18m · PublishedCongratulations! You have found Episode Forty-Three of the Normal Public Library podcast, Check It Out! Mari McKeeth welcomes children's librarian Lyndsey Carney to the show as Lyndsey interviews visiting author Lisa McMann.
Lyndsey and Lisa talk books, art, acting, and British baking shows!
Events with Lisa coming up at the library include:
- Double Identity: A Night of Discovery featuring Lisa McMann
- Unwanteds
- Going Wild
Let us know what you think after you check it out!Email us!Tweet at us!
Episode Forty-Two
22m · PublishedAre you looking for Episode Forty-Two? It's here!Co-hosts Kristi Cates and Mari McKeeth talk newestin teen fiction with a little insight into what we find interesting, a preview along the way (Lisa McMann), and a few laughs. We even have a book about a cactus!
Episode Forty-One
22m · PublishedCohosts Mari and Kristi discuss all things Academy Awards in this annual round up! Check It Out!
Episode Forty (January 2019)
30m · Published- Running Out of Time by Margaret Peterson Haddix
- On Writing by Stephen King
- Sweetener by Ariana Grande
- Kingdom of the Blind by Louise Penny
- The Wedding Date by Jasmine Guillory
- Clock Dance by Anne Tyler
- The Prince and the Dressmaker by Jen Wang
- Juliet, Naked
- Broadchurch: Season 1
Check It Out has 83 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 46:16:51. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on July 30th 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on March 25th, 2024 18:12.