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Monday, December 14th, 2015Although this novella is not in the Talking Books Plus collection, TBP wants to share this program as posted on bardtalk. It seems so appropriate. – How long has it been since somebody read you a Christmas story? For most of us, probably not since we were kids. Remember how nice and warm it felt? This […]
Science Fiction Book Discussion Jan 14 2016
Monday, December 14th, 2015On Thursday, January 14, 2016 at 9 pm the Science Fiction Discussion Group will be talking about Spinneret by Timothy Zahn. Talking Books Plus (TBP) members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. TBP members who are not already BARD members may sign up for download […]
A Banquet of Books Discussion Group Dec 13
Monday, December 14th, 2015A Banquet of Books discussion group will take place on Sunday December 13, 2015 at 5 pm in The Book Nook Room. This is an opportunity to review favorite books.
November 2015 Bestsellers List
Friday, December 11th, 2015The report compiled monthly by NLS combines information taken from the bestseller lists of the Los Angeles Times, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. Bestsellers are included in the report when they appear on one of the above bestseller lists for a month or more. Once a title appears in the report with […]
Braille calendar with moon phases
Wednesday, December 9th, 2015The American Printing House for the Blind (APH) produces the APH InSights Art Calendar 2016: Large Print-Braille. A full color calendar, it features holidays and moon phases as well as the artwork of visually impaired artists.
Talking Book Topics Nov Dec 2015 online
Monday, December 7th, 2015NLS Talking Books Topics November-December 2015 Volume 81, Number 6 is online. The annotated list in this issue is limited to titles recently added to the national collection, which contains thousands of fiction and nonfiction titles, including bestsellers, classics, biographies, romance novels, mysteries, and how-to guides. Some books in Spanish are also available. To explore […]
Journey Through History Jan 5 2016
Monday, December 7th, 2015On Sunday, January 5, 2016 at 9 pm the Journey Through History Discussion Group will be talking about by The Wright Brothers by David G. McCullough . Talking Books Plus (TBP) members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. TBP members who are […]
Fiction, Old and New Jan 7 2016
Monday, December 7th, 2015On Thursday, January 7 at 9 pm the Fiction, Old and New Discussion Group will be talking about Together tea by Marjan Kamali. Talking Books Plus (TBP) members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. TBP members who are not already BARD members may sign up for […]
Science Fiction Book Discussion Dec. 10
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015On Thursday, December 10, 2015 at 9 pm the Science Fiction Discussion Group will be talking about Bowl of Heaven by Gregory Benford. Talking Books Plus (TBP) members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. TBP members who are not already BARD members may […]
Fantasy Book Discussion Dec 22
Wednesday, December 2nd, 2015On Tuesday, December 22, 2015 at 9 pm the Fantasy Book Discussion Group will be talking about Christmas Ghosts by Kathryn Cramer. Talking Books Plus (TBP) members may download or reserve a copy to be mailed to them. Visit the Book Nook Room to participate in the discussion. TBP members who are not already BARD members may sign up […]
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