In 1996, the United Nations General Assembly designated November 16 as the “International Day of Tolerance,” echoing UNESCO’s Declaration of Principles on Tolerance. This declaration emphasizes that tolerance is not mere indulgence, but rather, it’s the cornerstone of respecting and appreciating the rich tapestry of cultures, expressions, and human experiences worldwide. Tolerance, fundamentally, entails respecting […]
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Exploring the Magic of ABCmouse
ABCmouse is an online educational platform designed for children aged 2 to 8. The platform provides interactive learning activities, including games, puzzles, songs, and animations, to engage children and make learning enjoyable. ABCmouse is known for its adaptive learning approach, tailoring the content to each child’s level and pace of learning. Additionally, parents can track […]
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The Mesa County Libraries Adult Learning Center (ALC) is one of the leading adult education programs in Mesa County, annually serving approximately 200 individuals with free classes in adult literacy, English for speakers of other languages (English as a Second Language (ESL) classes), preparation for high school equivalency diplomas (GED Prep classes and Career Online […]
Continue readingPublishers Weekly 2/24/24
Please note: this will be the last weekly blog post for Publishers Weekly as we focus our blog efforts on bringing you more staff reviews and highlighting other library services. Publishers Weekly lists as well as links to award winners and other booklists of interest can always be found on our Book Reviews and Recommendations […]
Continue readingPublishers Weekly 2/17/24
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publishers Weekly: Fiction: The Women by Kristin Hannah House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas Bride by Ali Hazelwood Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston Gothikana by RuNyx The Fury by Alex Michaelides The […]
Continue readingPublishers Weekly 2/10/24
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publishers Weekly: Fiction: House of Flame and Shadow by Sarah J. Maas Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride Gothikana by RuNyx First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston The Fury by Alex Michaelides Random in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel by J. […]
Continue readingPublishers Weekly 2/06/24
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publishers Weekly: Fiction: Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Random in Death: An Eve Dallas Novel by J. D. Robb Gothikana by Runyx The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston The Fury by Alex Michaelides Holmes, Marple & Poe: The Greatest […]
Continue readingPublishers Weekly 1/27/24
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publishers Weekly: Fiction: Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros The Fury by Alex Michaelides The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston Holmes, Marple & Poe: The Greatest Crime-Solving Team of the Twenty-First Century by James Patterson Emily Wilde’s Map […]
Continue readingPublishers Weekly 1/20/24
Here are the most current bestsellers according to Publishers Weekly: Fiction: Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros Sanctuary of the Shadow by Aurora Ascher Holmes, Marple & Poe: The Greatest Crime-Solving Team of the Twenty-First Century by James Patterson The Heaven & Earth Grocery Store by James McBride First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston The […]
Continue readingEnjoy the Learning Experiences Offered by Mesa County Libraries
Mesa County Libraries are synonymous with education and offer countless learning opportunities that can stimulate the social and cultural development of our community. Our goal is to provide equal access to books, the Internet, and educational programs to all people in the community, regardless of the socioeconomic status of the people seeking services. Another way […]
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