You may have noticed some changes happening in the Children’s Room lately. New toys, a change in furniture and some new programming. This is because the Attleboro Public Library was recently awarded a Library Services and Technology Act (LSTA) “Mind in the Making” grant from the Massachusetts Board of Library Commissioners (MBLC). With this grant, […]
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Listen Up! Audiobooks are great for kids….and adults!
Do you or your child LOVE to read and wish you could finish even more titles? Have a reader who is struggling? Audiobooks can be a fantastic solution to both of these questions! Listening to a book frees up a reader to be completing other tasks while they read, or allows them to close their […]
Bringing Poetry Month to Attleboro
Each April, National Poetry Month tempts readers to give poetry a try. Famously called, “The best words in the best order,” by Samuel Taylor Coleridge, poetry is currently experiencing a resurgence. The reference desk has noticed an increase in requests for poetry and also in suggestions for books to include in the collection. We’re highlighting […]
Calling all Potterheads! Harry Potter Mania has hit the library!
J. K. Rowling’s epic tale of the boy who lived is still top of many of our patron’s must read lists, even though the series has been around for many years. It is fun to see children who were not even born when the book series began enthusiastically requesting the books to read on their […]
