Books by Mail - February 2016

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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 Being Mortal By Atul Gawande

Full of eye-opening research and riveting storytelling, “Being Mortal” asserts that medicine can comfort and enhance our experience even to the end. PPH

Destiny and Power: The American Odyssey of George Herbert Walker Bush

The Old Man and the Cat: A drawing, and the best ways to turn rough sketches into finished Love Story By Nils Uddenberg

The story of how Nils Uddenberg, retired Professor of Psychology, became a beloved cat-owner even though he had never wanted a pet of any kind. He quickly found himself falling in love with the homeless cat with big yellow eyes. ANI

One-Skein Wonders for Drawing on Bush’s personal diaries, Babies By Jon Meacham

his wife’s diaries, and interviews with the family, the author paints an intimate and surprising portrait of an intensely private man from his upbringing to heading the CIA to his place in the White House. BIO

By Judith Durant

Don’t Eat This, If You’re Taking That

By France Belleville-Van Stone

Knit your beautiful single skeins into darling wearables, toys, blankets, and accessories for baby. There’s a perfect pattern for every occasion. CRA

Sketch!

Anyone can be an artist by sketching for just ten minutes By Madelyn Fernstrom a day. Have fun learning the An easy-to-use guide for anyone taking a medication – short term fundamentals of sketching or long term – that indicates foods with creative prompts, detailed instructions on hand and digital to avoid. HEA

artwork. CRA

FICTION Blue By Danielle Steel

When her husband and son are killed in a car accident days before Christmas, Ginny Carter tries to avoid her grief by becoming involved in human rights work in New York. On the anniversary of the accident she meets a boy who will change her life forever.

KEY TO ABBREVIATIONS ANI....................Animals BIO.....................Biography CRA....................Crafts HIS.....................History HEA....................Health INSP....................Inspirational PPH.....................?????

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