Check Out Our Indigenous People Materials

KNOW YOUR LIBRARY!!!.......

WRITTEN FOR THE Taos Public Library by Joanne Forman.          Nov. 2015 
            
As you enter your Taos Public Library, to your left you’ll find an entire section - 210 books on Indigenous People. (Please note that some books on this topic are in other sections.)

It’s no secret nowadays that indigenous people all over the world face serious problems, to say the least, but in this newsletter we’ll concentrate on those of what is now the United States of America.

Explore our website at www.taoslibrary.org . Learn one or more of 60+ languages with Mango! It's free! This is an interactive digital resource brought to you by the Taos Public Library.

The Taos Children's library is accepting donations of Children's DVD's to add to their collection.

Call Annette 575-737-2589 or email at amontoya@taosgov.com for more information.

The Taos Public Library Is The Place For Pet Lovers

KNOW YOUR LIBRARY

Written by Joanne Forman for the Taos Public Library............... October, 2015

WHO’S YOUR BEST FRIEND?

     
     Plenty of people would vote for their dog or cat—or other pet, as their best friend.

     The interest in pets is indicated by your Taos Public Library: there are some 500 books on pets, from dogs and cats to turtles and fish. Whatever your need, your interest, you’ll find it here.

    

     One of the seminal experiences in the lives of many was a beloved pet during childhood; there are few better ways to teach care and responsibility. So here are some books for young people:

     ADOPTING PETS; HOW TO CHOOSE YOUR NEW BEST FRIEND, by Bill Gutman. J636.7G. (the “J” means the book is found in the Children’s Room.)

Halloween Book Give-away
1st 100 kids will also receive a trick or treat bag
Free facepainting with Tatyana De Pavloff from 2pm to 3:30pm

Contact Annette Montoya for more information at

575-737-2589 

or amontoya@taosgov.com

Good News For Print Books And Bookstore Lovers!

The reports of the deaths of print books and bookstores may have been greatly exaggerated. The New York Times reported recently that sales of e-books have been slipping while book stores have been showing "strong signs of resurgence."

Announcing...Fizz, Boom, Read!

For more information, contact Annette Montoya

at 737-2589 or amontoya@taosgov.com