Join us on Facebook, @galluplibrary, or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Library every Friday at 11:00 a.m. to view episodes of On the Books: Land of Enchantment Book Award 2020-2021. Book nominees cater to the interests, appeal and development levels for students of grades K-12 with literacy quality and favorable reviews.
Premiere Dates: ● April 2nd, 2021 – Roadrunner (Reading Level K-3) ● April 9th, 2021 – Coyote (Reading Level 3-5) ● April 16th, 2021 – Lizard (Reading Level 6-8) ● April 23rd, 2021 – Black Bear (Reading Level 9-12) ● April 30th, 2021 – Voting! Who can vote and how?
Storytime anytime, call (505) 862-9177 to hear a story any time of the day or night. Stories will change daily, at the end leave us a message to let us know what stories you want to hear.
VisitYouTube, @galluplibrary to view episodes of On the Books: Women’s Herstory Month where we’re exploring Women’s History through authors and works in our collection. Videos are posted Fridays at 11:00 a.m.
Join us on Facebook @galluplibrary or YouTube at Octavia Fellin Public Libraryevery Wednesday at 11:00 a.m. to view episodes of OFPL’s Every Child Ready 2 Read series where we focus on the five practices of early literacy: talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing.
Premiere Dates: ● March 3rd, 2021 – Sounds ● March 10th, 2021 – Letters ● March 17th, 2021 – Descriptions ● March 24th, 2021 – Questions and Conversations ● March 31st, 2021 – Concepts and Ideas
Did you put your trust in fate and choose a book from our Blind Date with a Book display during February?
Don’t forget to rate it by filling out the “Rate the Date” card included with each book and return the card to the book drop by March 15th to be entered in a drawing for a prize. Post a picture with your blind date on our Facebook or Instagram pages @galluplibrary for a second entry into the drawing.
Borrow the featured title ‘Love Lettering” by Kate Clayborn with no waitlists or holds from our digital collection February 10th through 24th by visiting http://nm.lib.overdrive.com or downloading the Libby app.
Enjoy this witty romance about Meg, whose hand-lettering skill has made her famous by designing custom journals for her New York City clientele. She has another skill too: reading signs that other people miss. Readers can then participate in the online discussion. OFPL joins nearly 16,000 public libraries and tens of thousands of readers across the United States in offering the latest Together We Read: US digital book club selection.
Borrow the featured title Reverie by Ryan La Sala with no waitlists or holds from our digital collection.
OFPL is connecting their patrons with millions of readers and a compelling young adult ebook during the next Big Library Read, the world’s largest digital book club. From November 2nd through 17th, readers’ secret dreams can become a reality when they borrow and read the debut novel Reverie from their public library.
Cardholders can borrow the ebook or audiobook without waiting by visiting http://nm.lib.overdrive.com or downloading the Libby app.
Brief Synopsis: Inception meets The Magicians in the most imaginative YA debut of the year!
All Kane Montgomery knows for certain is that the police found him half-dead in the river. He can’t remember how he got there, what happened after, and why his life seems so different now. And it’s not just Kane who’s different, the world feels off, reality itself seems different…MORE
Author Ryan La Sala. Photo Credit: Lauren Takakjian. Circa November 2019.
Author Bio: Ryan La Sala has always lived on the partition between the real and unreal. He writes about surreal things happening to real people, and his stories are almost always queer. His first book, Reverie, focuses on the worlds we build within ourselves—our dreams and our delusions—and how they warp our reality.
Register below for a copy of Heart Berries by Therese Marie Mailhot now through October 9th.
A powerful, poetic memoir of a woman’s coming of age on the Seabird Island Indian Reservation in the Pacific Northwest. Having survived a profoundly dysfunctional upbringing only to find herself hospitalized and facing a dual diagnosis of post-traumatic stress disorder and bipolar II disorder…MORE.
