Many of you, since you follow the McAllen Public Library online, are probably familiar with our online resources. The most popular of these online resources are our e-books and digital audiobooks on the Overdrive, Libby, and RBdigital apps. You can read the latest bestsellers from the most popular authors, or try a new … More Library E-Books: The Reality
Come on by your favorite MPL location and enjoy the latest selection of books, CD’s and DVD’s recommended by our dedicated staff! February Staff Recommendations Fiction Sea Prayer, by Khaled Hosseini. [Palm View Branch] “Sea Prayer is a heartbreaking story inspired by Alan Kurdi, the three-year-old Syrian refugee who died in the Mediterranean Sea trying to reach safety … More February Staff Recommendations
Come on by your favorite MPL location and enjoy the latest selection of books, CD’s and DVD’s recommended by our dedicated staff! September Staff Recommendations Fiction Cinnamon and Gunpowder, by Eli Brown. [Main Library] “The story of a chef who finds himself kidnapped by pirates so that he can cook for their captain, under penalty of death if … More September Staff Recommendations
A few years ago, I ordered the first “Crazy Rich Asians” book for the library’s e-book collection. When the next two volumes came out, I ordered those too. They were fairly popular, but not among the top circulating e-books. I read them and loved them, though, so I recommended them to my family. Eventually, my … More Crazy Rich Asians: Why we can all relate even if we’re not multi-billionaires
