Books by Mail - May 2015

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HOW TO GET BOOKS BY MAIL Applying for service.

How do you return your books?

For those living in Oklahoma County, if you are 65 years of age or older or Easy. Put the books back into the bag and fill out the re-order slip if you completely homebound, please call 405-606-3295 or 405-606-3297 to wish to order more books. Turn the address label (located in the pocket on the side of the bag) so that the library’s address is showing. Or, drop sign up for Books-by-Mail service and to place your order. off the bag at any Metropolitan Library System library.

How do you receive your books?

Your books will be mailed to you in a reusable canvas bag. No postage What if I have questions? is required.

How long can you keep your books? You can keep books for up to three weeks. Of course, we hope when you finish your reading you’ll return them promptly so they will be available to others.

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No problem. Call us at (405) 606-3295 or 405-606-3297. We’re happy to help.

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NONFICTION

of each of Oklahoma’s seventyseven counties. HIS

Anyone Can Paint

Muscogee Daughter

By Barrington Barber Learn the methods of painting in watercolor, acrylic, and oils through demonstrations of stepby-step methods and beautiful examples. ART

Grow All You Can in 3 Square Feet

By DK Books You can grow healthy, organic foods at home even in small spaces. Packed with information on window boxes, potted plants, patio gardening, raised beds, small square-foot gardening, container gardening, and everything else related to growing your own small garden. GAR

Main Streets of Oklahoma

By Kristi Eaton The author crisscrossed the state to find quirky stories that celebrate the unique events, landmarks, people and heritage

By Susan Supernaw Throughout a childhood clouded by poverty, alcoholism, and abuse, Supernaw sought escape in school, dance and church eventually becoming a presidential scholar and being crowned Miss Oklahoma in 1971. This is the story about finding her Native American identity within an American life. BIO

No Mud, No Lotus

By Thich Nhat Hanh The secret to happiness is to acknowledge and transform suffering, not to run away from it. Hanh offers practices and inspiration for transforming suffering and finding true joy. PSY

Trust Me, I Know What I’m Doing

By Bill Fawcett The author of “100 Mistakes that Changed the World” is back with a hundred more bombshells and

blunders—from Pickett’s Charge to the Lewinski scandal—get a fascinating look at some of history’s greatest turns for the worse. HIS

FICTION Cane and Abe

By James Grippando Wrongfully implicated in the disappearance of his second wife, Miami prosecutor Abe Beckham is forced to consider his missing wife’s accusations about his enduring love for his dead first wife.

KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS ART..........Art BIO...........Biography GAR.........Gardening FIC............Fiction HIS...........History INSP.........Inspirational Fiction MYS..........Mystery PSY...........Psychology ROM.........Romance

Return Service Requested Books by Mail MLS Service Center 300 N.E. 50th, Suite 5 Oklahoma City, OK 73105

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