Posts by Adriana Blancarte-Hayward

Find New York Times Bestsellers at NYPL - April 3, 2011

For the week of April 3rd 2011 we have Hardcover Fiction, Hardcover Non-Fiction and Children's Picture Books. For more, go to the NYTimes website and check out the full list.

Week of April 3rd, 2011

Hardcover Fiction

    Toys, by James Patterson and Neil McMahon   

April 2011 Programs at New Dorp - Free!

We are very excited to have many great programs for you this April 2011. From puppet shows, to bilingual celebrations; from Irish dancing to Zumba! Meet a NYTimes Best Seller Author, and come to celebrate Staten Island's 350th Anniversary! Sounds intriguing? Keep reading!

Please note there are downloadable calendars with all the events at the end of this post, so you can make a copy for yourself and pass it along to friends!

Here are some highlights from 

Find New York Times Bestsellers at NYPL - March 27, 2011

For the week of March 27th 2011 we have Hardcover Fiction, Hardcover Non-Fiction and Children's Series. For more, go to the NYTimes website and check out the full list.

Week of March 27, 2011

Hardcover Fiction

    The Jungle, by Clive Cussler with Jack Du Brul   

Find New York Times Bestsellers at NYPL - March 20, 2011

For the week of March 20th 2011 we have Hardcover Fiction, Hardcover Non-Fiction and Hardcover Advice & Misc. For more, go to the NYTimes website and check out the full list.

Week of March 20, 2011

Hardcover Fiction

    The Wise Man's Fear, by Patrick Rothfuss   

Find New York Times Bestsellers at NYPL - March 13, 2011

For the week of March 13th 2011 we have Fiction, Non-Fiction and Children's Paperback Books. For more, go to the NYTimes website and check out the full list.

Week of March 13, 2011

Hardcover Fiction

    Treachery in Death, by J. D. Robb   

Find New York Times Bestsellers at NYPL - March 6, 2011

We have Fiction, Non-Fiction and Advice & Misc. for the week of March 6th 2011. For more, go to the NYTimes website and check out the full list.

Week of March 6, 2011

Hardcover Fiction

    Tick Tock, by James Patterson and Michael Ledwidge 

Find New York Times Bestsellers at NYPL - February 27, 2011

Here are the Best Sellers: We have Fiction, Non-Fiction and Picture Books this week!

Simply click on any of the titles below and place a hold. Remember to update your contact information (phone number or e-mail) so you can be notified when the book arrives for you at your local library.

Don't have a library card yet? It's simple! Find out how to get one.

Titles are available in regular print, large print, audio, and some even 

Find New York Times Bestsellers at NYPL - February 20, 2011

Simply click on any of the titles below and place a hold. Remember to update your contact information (phone number or e-mail) so you can be notified when the book arrives for you at your local library.

Don't have a library card yet? It's simple! Find out how to get one.

Titles are available in regular print, large print, audio, and some even in electronic format, for FREE!

Find New York Times Bestsellers at NYPL - February 13, 2011

Here are the Best Sellers for this week.

Titles are available in regular print, large print, audio, and some even in electronic format, for FREE!

Simply click on any of the titles below and place a hold. Remember to update your contact information (phone number or e-mail) so you can be notified when the book arrives for you at your local library.

Don't have a library card yet? It's simple! Find out how to get one.

Find New York Times Bestsellers at NYPL - February 6, 2011

Here are the Best Sellers for this week.

The first 2 lists will be "Hardcover Fiction" and "Hardcover Non-Fiction" but the third list will change around every week. Stay tuned to see what will come up next!

Titles at the Library are available in regular print, large print, audio, and some even electronic format, for FREE!

Simply click on any of the titles below and place a hold. Remember to update your contact information (phone number or e-mail) so you can be notified when the book arrives for you 

Find New York Times Bestsellers at NYPL - January 30, 2011

Here are the Best Sellers for this week! They are available in regular print, large print, audio, and some even electronic format. And best of all, for FREE!

Simply click on any of the titles below and place a hold. You can read the book for free! Remember to update your contact information (phone number or e-mail) so you can be notified when the book arrives for you at your local library.

Don't have a library card yet? It's simple!

Find New York Times Bestsellers At NYPL - January 23, 2011

Want to catch up on what everyone else is reading? Look no further!

Simply click on any of the titles below and place a hold. You can read the book for free! Remember to update your contact information (phone number or e-mail) so you can be notified when the book arrives for you at your local library.

Don't have a library card yet? It's simple! Find out how to get one.

New Year’s Resolutions - Trying to Lose Weight Again?

Another year has passed and with the beginning of the New Year comes the excitement of a “fresh start” – the endless possibilities for what we can do and achieve in the 365 days that lay ahead of us.

Are you one of the people that when they hear the words “New Year’s resolution” your first reaction is to roll your eyes? Some people think of resolutions as a bad thing, as something that will not be done, a broken promise of some sort. Why not look at resolutions as guidelines to help us get to where we want? I bet you never 

Recapitulando: Grupo de lectura y discusión en español

La comunidad en la que vivo y trabajo es muy diversa, como toda la ciudad de Nueva York, pero en al área de New Dorp en Staten Island tenemos entre otras una comunidad hispana que cada vez crece más y más.

Este año decidí comenzar un grupo de lectura y discusión, similar al que la biblioteca de New Dorp ha tenido por muchos años en inglés, pero en español. Para ver como funcionaba sólo planeé 4 sesiones, y dependiendo de como fuera recibido iba a planear