Wednesday, June 29, 2016

Recommended Young Adult books at MP

1. "The Fault in our Stars" by John Green
2. "Complete Book of Chess" by Elizabeth Dalby.
3. "How they Croaked" by Georgia Brag
4. "Teens Cook" by Megan & Jill Carle
5. "Computer Science Experiments" by Pamela Walker and Elaine Wood

Friday, June 24, 2016

New Graphic Novels and Anime

  1. "Dragonball" by Akira Toriyama
  2. "Skip Beat" by Yoshiki Nakamura
  3. "The Astounding Wolf-man" by Robert Kirkman
  4. "Attack on Titan" by Hajime Isayama
  5. "Showcase Presents: Supergirl"
  6. "Attack on Titan Before the Fall" by Ryo Suzukaze
  7. "Fantastic Four Epic Collection" by Stan Lee
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El Paso Ready to Read / Cada Nino Listo a Leer

Stories and Activities for Children

Toddlers Story Time

Ages 3 to 5 years / Edad 3 a 5 anos
Tuesdays/Martes - 11AM

Preschool Story Time

Ages 3 to 5 years / Edad 3 a 5 anos
Wednesdays/Miercoles 11AM

Family Story Time

All ages / Todas Las edades
Saturdays/Sabados 11AM

Learning with LEGOS

LEGO Connect is an interactive learning program focusing on creativity and design.  This program is available here at the Memorial Park Library branch every second and third Friday of each month from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM.  Age appropriate LEGOS will be provided.  Please do not bring your own.


                                                      


LEGOS Connect Rules
1.      Have fun.
2.   Parents and caregivers are welcome to build with their children.
3.   Please do not bring your own LEGOs to the program. 
4.   LEGOS must be shared  Respect each other’s work.
5.   Everyone helps with clean up at the end of the program.

For more information please call (915) 566-1030

2015 YALSA Teens' Top Ten


  1. The Shadow Throne by Jennifer A. Nielsen
  2.  I Become Shadow by Joe Shine.
  3. To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before by Jenny Han.
  4. My Life with the Walter Boys by Ali Novak.
  5. Heir of Fire by Sarah J. Maas.
  6. The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare.
  7. The Young Elites by Marie Lu.
  8. The Kiss of Deception by Mary E. Pearson.
  9. Since You’ve Been Gone by Morgan Matson.
  10. The Geography of You and Me by Jennifer E. Smith.

    Thursday, June 23, 2016

    Recommended E-books

                                     
                                          Checkout these E-books from the El Paso Public Library.

    http://elpaso.lib.overdrive.com/E68ABA6B-56FB-4199-877D-DFC226AC2C9B/10/50/en/ContentDetails.htm?id=733AA871-5FD2-4F3C-8F2E-40EDAE0E4E29http://elpaso.lib.overdrive.com/E68ABA6B-56FB-4199-877D-DFC226AC2C9B/10/50/en/ContentDetails.htm?id=8565004D-D3D9-40FA-80E3-0179064A5A42

    http://elpaso.lib.overdrive.com/E68ABA6B-56FB-4199-877D-DFC226AC2C9B/10/50/en/ContentDetails.htm?id=8565004D-D3D9-40FA-80E3-0179064A5A42http://elpaso.lib.overdrive.com/E68ABA6B-56FB-4199-877D-DFC226AC2C9B/10/50/en/ContentDetails.htm?id=A9010FDE-483B-4600-97B7-638DA3967E4F




    Friday, May 27, 2016

    New Young Adult Books

    Young Adult Non-Fiction
    1. "Charles and Emma" By Deborah Heiligman.
    2. "Steve Jobs: The man who thought different" By Karen Blumenthal.
    3. "How they Croaked: The awful ends of the awfully famous" By Georgia Bragg.
    4. "Surviving the Angel of Death" by Eva Mozes Kor and Lisa Rojany Buccieri.
    Young Adult Fiction
    1. "Order of Darkness: Book One Changeling" By Philippa Gregory.
    2. "Order of Darkness: Book Two Stormbringers" By Philippa Gregory.
    3. "WereWorld: Book One Rise of the Wolf" By Curtis Jobling.
    4. "The Invisible: A Brokenhearted Novel" By Amelia Kahaney.
    5. "Renegade" By Amy Carol Reeves.
    Spanish Young Adult Non-Fiction
         
         1. "Nutricion Energetica" por Dr. Jorge Perez-Calvo.
         2. "Como mantenernos informados" por Leslie Harper.
         3. "Padre Rico Padre Pobre Para Jovenes" por Robert T. Kiyosaki.
         4. "Como escribir un articulo de opinion" por Leslie Harper.

    Spanish Young Adult Fiction

         1.  "Onyx: Saga Lux" por Jennifer L. Armentrout.
         2.  "Silber: El primer libro de los suenos" por Kerstin Gier.
         3.  "Stormbreaker" por Anthony Horowitz.
         4.  "Las Carreras de Escorpio" por Maggie Stiefvater.
         5.  "Magnolias para Andrea" por Mencia Yano.

    Tuesday, March 29, 2016

    Internet Access and Computer Classes



    Need to use the Internet?

    The Memorial Park Branch Library offers free Internet access. We provide access to eighteen public internet computers, 10 internet laptops, and access to free WiFi.  So come on in and sign-up today or bring in your laptop, tablet or other WiFi enabled device and enjoy free internet access.  Please note that our computers automatically shut down 15 minutes prior to closing every day.

    Basic Computer Classes

    Don't know how to use a computer and are interested in learning. Then stop by the Reference desk and sign up now for our next Basic Computer class.  Classes are held Wednesdays from 5:30 PM to 6:45 PM and Thursdays from 10:00 AM. to 11:00 AM.  Classes are free.  For more information please call 566-1034.  

    Books at the Park Bookstore

    Visit the Books at the Park Bookstore and browse through their gently used book collection, videos, CD's and audio books.  Book Store Hours are:
    Tuesday            1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    Wednesday      1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    Thursday          1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    Friday                Closed
    Saturday           1:00 PM to 4:00 PM
    Sunday              Closed

    For more information please call 564-9045

    Monday, February 25, 2013

    Graphic Novel Websites

    http://www.noflyingnotights.com/
    Provides reviews and information about different types of graphic novels, genres and age levels.

    http://www.koyagi.com/Libguide.html
    This site has discussions on anime and manga including recommended titles and Internet sites.
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