What better time to read about man’s best friend than during the dog days of summer?! Settle in and enjoy some engaging nonfiction (and maybe your significant canine other can cuddle up too)! Go “on the road” with Dogtripping: 25 Rescues, 11 Volunteers, and 3 RV’s on Our Canine Cross-Country Adventure. Want something larger than […]
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Seven Books to Read Before This Summer’s Political Conventions
It’s political convention time! Ever wonder what our founding fathers intended? The Federalist Papers by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay, examines constitutional law and the constitutional history of our country. Alexander De Tocqueville’s Democracy in America analyzes both the U.S. democratic process and social equality, and is standard reading for political pundits. For […]
Life, Liberty, and the Freedom to Read at Your Library
As the Fourth of July holiday approaches, why not take a minute away from the cookouts and fireworks and reconnect with our country’s history? There are an abundance of books about the revolutionary era – including 1776 by David McCullough and Revolutionary Summer: The Birth of American Independence by Joseph J. Ellis. Dine with Thomas […]
Celebrate Earth Day at the Library
The sun is shining and Spring appears to have finally arrived, just in time to celebrate Earth Day! This Wednesday, April 22nd, make sure to add the Attleboro Public Library to your Earth Day agenda. Our third floor display is fully stocked with gardening books to help your plants thrive. And while you’re at […]