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Altamont Public Library
121 West Washington
Altamont, IL 62411
618-483-5457


NEWS RELEASE 

For Immediate Release:  June 4, 2007
Contact:  Sam Gnuse, Altamont Public Library Board President

Subject: New and Donated Books for May 2007

 

The Altamont Public Library was busy during the month of May cataloguing a wide variety of new and donated books as well as other material.  Below is just a sampling of new titles and authors available at the Library. 

 

The Diving Bell and the Butterfly by Jean-Dominique Bauby

Truman Capote by George Plimpton

Farmer's Market Rounding by Julie Dalton

Goodnight Moon by Margaret Brown

Nick Jr., Dora the Explorer Scavenger Hunt

Elmo by Catherine McCafferty

Franklin Runs Away by Sharon Jennings

Franlin's Birthday Party by Sharon Jennings

Ice Age 2: The Meltdown by Art Mawhinney

More For Me by Sydnie Meltzer Kleinhenz

Little Critter at Scout Camp

Open Season

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest

Princess

Strawberry Shortcake by Joanna Spathis

Are You by Mother? By D. P. Eastman

Simple Genius by David Baldacci

A Fall From Grace by Robert Barnard

Dream When You're Feeling Blue by Elizabeth Berg

Ricochet by Sandra Brown

Marion Zimmer Bradley's Ancestors of Avalon by Marion Zimmer Bradley

Apaches by Lorenzo Carcaterra

The Overlook by Michael Connelly

The Unquiet by John Connolly

Cover of Night by Linda Howard

Drop Dead Gorgeous by Linda Howard

The Yada Yada Prayer Group Gets Rolling by Neta Jackson

Double Homicide: Boston - Santa Fe by Jonathan Kellerman

Ever After by Karon Kingsbury

Forever by Karen Kingsbury

Death by Pantyhose by Laura Levine

Stone Garden by Molly Moynahan

Lawman by Diana Palmer

6th Target by James Patterson

We Shall Not Sleep by Anne Perry

Invisible Prey by John Sandford

The Dawn Stag by Jules Watson

The White Mare by Jules Watson

Obsession by Jonathan Kellerman

Up In Honey's Room by Elmore Leonard

Back on Blossom Street by Debbie Macomber

Edenville Owls by Robert Parker

Horrible Harry and the Christmas Surprise by Suzy Kline

Turning Thirteen by Susan Beth Pfeffer

Sammy Keyes and the Dead Giveaway by Wendelin Van Draanen

Franklin's School Play by Paulette Bourgeoins

The Thinker's Way by John Chaffee

The Tycoons by Charles Andrew Morris

American Soldier by Tommy Franks

The Theory of Everything by Stephen Hawking

When Elephants Weep by Jeffrey Masson

The Best Life Diet by Bob Greene

The Undertaking by Thomas Lynch

Ada Blackjack: A Story of Survival in the Atlantic by Jennifer Niven

The Twelve Caesars by Michael Grant

Night by Elie Wiesel

The Fall of the Philippines by Louis Morton

A.M. and P.M. Stretch

Kristi Dear's Get Fit Kids

Hustle Bustle move Your Muscles

Kick To Get Fit For Kids

Laugh and Learn About Newborn Baby Care

Laugh and Learn About Breastfeeding

The Fundamentals of Baseball

The Princess Bride

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

Billy Elliot

Dr. Dolittle

Dr. Dolittle2

Hearts in Atlantis

Discover Tai Chi for Beginnings

CPR Infant and Child CPR

Workout for Mommy and Me Pregnancy Fitness

Pilates Workout for Dummies

 

The library also had a large selection of used movies and gently read books for sale.  Please stop by and browse the sale cart.

                                                                                                                                                                   

Visit the library and spend some time relaxing with a book.  Browse through the latest fiction and nonfiction titles to hit our shelves in the last few months.  If you find something which interests you check it out.  To see the newest books available, the Library’s website also lists titles and authors added to our circulation every month.  This listing includes new arrivals for general non-fiction, fiction, selected children's and young adult titles, compact discs (CD's) and books on cassette. You can even use our new online website interface or order a book.  Visit the Library’s website at www.altamontpubliclibrary.com, click on the website interface, fill out the search by title or author, and click on "place request," and enter your library barcode number and password.  We will notify you when the book is ready for you to pick up at the library.

 

For more information on the Altamont Public Library call 618-483-5457

or go to www.altamontpubliclibrary.com.


 


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