Books by Mail - August 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 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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What if I have questions? No problem. Call us at (405) 606-3295 or 405-606-3297. We’re happy to help.

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NONFICTION

Dead Wake

By Erik Larson The story of the last crossing of the Lusitania that was sunk by a German u-boat as told through the experiences of the passengers while painting a larger portrait of America at the height of the Progressive Era. HIS

H is for Hawk

By Helen MacDonald A Cambridge scholar and practiced falconer undertakes the training of a fierce goshawk named Mable after her father’s unexpected death. BIO

The Hearing Loss Guide

By John M. Burkey Audiologist Burkey presents clear, basic facts on hearing impairment and treatments, and recommendations from people who are coping successfully with hearing difficulties. HEA

Just Tell Me How It Works

By Paul Lance The author offers information on new technology. Sections summarize the pros, cons, and hidden costs to help you navigate in this new digital world. HAF

The Mercy of the Sky: The Story of a Tornado

By Holly Bailey An acclaimed reporter returns to her hometown in Moore, Oklahoma after the May 20, 2013 tornado and emerges with a story of human courage in the face of natural disaster.

You Can Paint Vibrant Watercolors in Twelve Easy Lessons

By Yuko Nagayama Complete with step-by-step illustrations, this book offers instructions on all the essential water color painting techniques. ARC

FICTION

Etta Mae’s Worst Bad-Luck Day

By Ann B. Ross Etta Mae Wiggins wants to move from the trailer park. She has her sights set on marrying a wealthy elderly man but is hampered by his scheming children, her ex-husband, and her former boyfriend.

Finding Me

By Kathryn Cushman After her father’s death, Kelli Huddleston discovers the entire life she’s known has been a lie. As she seeks to know more about her past, she finds family she’s never known, and ugly secrets threaten to stifle the truth and restoration she seeks.

KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS

ARC.........Arts & Crafts BIO..........Biography HAF..........Home & Family HEA..........Health HIS...........History INSP.........Inspirational Fiction

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