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 - The Koran

 
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Bookletters - Reviews & Recomendations
Friends of the Amarillo Library offers an e-mail service that will keep you up-to-date on the latest books. BookLetters, free service allows you to sign up for regular e-mail newsletters with comments and reading recommendations in a variety of genres and subjects. Whether you enjoy mystery, romance, biography, history, or want tips on gardening, cooking or reading suggestions for your children, these newsletters will keep you posted on the resources available through Amarillo Public Library.
     Signing up is easy -- just click on the Bookletters logo or one of the links below to select the newsletters that match your interests and start receiving your newsletters right away.

Last Updated ( Friday, 09 May 2008 )
 
Free Tutoring

Live Homework HelpNo need to struggle with homework again! The Amarillo Public Library can help. You might be asking how?

Our answer is:
Live Homework Help!  

 Available everyday from
1:00 p.m. - 11:00 p.m. Central

  Students in 4th - 12th grades and those taking introductory college courses can receive free help with core academic subjects online. Simply click on the "Live Homework Help" icon and enter your library card number (on the back of your library card, omitting the A) and you can connect to a professional tutor!

That’s right...a one-on-one tutor, free and online for the students’ convenience.

Last Updated ( Friday, 09 May 2008 )
 
E-Books for Kids

Tumblebooks - E-Books for Kids     The Amarillo Public Library now provides unlimited access to TumbleBook Library, which is an online collection of animated, talking picture books which teach young children the joys of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are created by taking existing picture books, adding animation, sound, music and narration to produce an electronic picture book which you can read or have read to you. The collection can be accessed on-line from the library with Internet connection, or from home through the library websites at http://www.amarillolibrary.org/.

Last Updated ( Thursday, 27 March 2008 )
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