On Our Shelves
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Current Magazines for you to check out:
Magazines marked * are donations. ** are
upstairs in the Children's or Young Adult
area. *** are new additions.
Some are here already and others we're waiting for
the first issue!
- AARP*
- American Girl **
- BACKPACKER
- Better Homes & Gardens
- Birds and Blooms*
- Bon Appetit
- Bottom Line & Tomorrow*
- British Heritage*
- Business Week
- Cloth Paper Scissors***
- Cobblestone**
- Consumer Reports
- Cooking Light
- Country Living
- Creative Kids **
- Cricket *
***
- Diabetes Forecast*
- DIG **
- Disney Adventures **
- Discover
- Discovery Girls **
- Everyday with Rachel Ray*
- Field & Stream ***
- Fitness
- Fortune
- Good Housekeeping
- Hallmark*
- Health
- The Herb Quarterly
- Highlights High Five ** ***
- Historical New Hampshire*
- Home Companion: Mary Engelbreit*
- House Beautiful
- Kids Discover **
- Ladies' Home Journal
- MAD ** ***
- Martha Stewart Living
- Men's Health ***
- Money
- More ***
- Mother Earth News ***
- Mother Jones ***
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- Mothering ***
- National Geographic
- National Geographic Kids **
- National Geographic Traveler
- Nature Conservancy
- New Hampshire Magazine*
- New Hampshire Wildlife Journal ***
- Newsweek
- Northern Woodlands* (previously named: Natural New England)
- PARENTS
- People
- Popular Photography
- Popular Science
- Prevention
- Psychology Today
- Ranger Rick **
- Real Simple*
- Scientific American
- Seventeen**
- Smart Computing
- Smithsonian
- Sports Illustrated
- Sports Illustrated for Kids**
- The Sun Magazine ***
- Taste of Home
- Teen Vogue ** ***
- This Old House ***
- Thrasher ** ***
- Time
- Utne Reader ***
- Vegetarian Times ***
- Vogue
- Weight Watchers
- Woman's Day
- Wondertime Magazine ** ***
- Yankee
- ZOOBOOKS **
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Newspapers on Subscription:
- The Brookliner (bound issues from 1958) + current issues
- The Hollis Brookline Journal
- The Milford Cabinet
- The Nashua Telegraph
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Mysteries:
- Did you know the library has over 1500 mystery books on the first
floor? You can find them interfiled with the Fiction collection, identified
with a blue "Mystery" sticker on each spine.
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Biographies:
- Did you know that there is also a whole section (over 300 books) in
our library dedicated to biographies? Check it out!
- Have you every wanted to know more about the life of your favorite
politician, actor, historical figure, sports hero, writer, artist, scientist...
- Bill Clinton, Albert Einstein, Chopin, Sigmund Freud, Queen Elizabeth
II, Isaac Asimov, Alfred Hitchcock, Howard Hughes, Georgia O'keefe,
Richard Nixon, just to drop a few names.
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Reference Books:
- There are nearly 500 books covering a wide range of topics in our
reference area on the first floor.
- Here is a sampling of what you can find in reference:
- Annual Reports: Brookline New Hampshire
- Bartlett's Familiar Quotations
- Brookline School Board Policies
- Canada and State Maps
- Children's and Juvenile encyclopedias (Upstairs)
- Encyclopedia of Gardening
- Genealogical Resources for NE and the US.
- Granger's Index to Poetry
- History of Brookline, NH
- History of Milford, NH
- National Geographic Desk Reference
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- National Geographic Maps (Upstairs in Community Rm)
- Occupational Outlook Handbook 2008-2009
- The Oxford English Dictionary
- Physicians' Desk Reference
- Science and Technology encyclopedias
- World Book Encyclopedia of People and Places
- World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia
- 2009 The Blue Book: Building and Construction
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We even have a selection of "Coffee Table" books:
- Sit on our comfy couch and browse or check one out and take it home.
- The Official Military Atlas of the Civil War
- America 24/7
- Norman Rockwell
- Grandma Moses
- The Great Book of Currier & Ives' America
- Vaisnava India
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Books on CD:
- Do you commute 1/2 hour or more to work? Why not listen to a good
book while you're at it?
- We have a large collection of books on CD and the list is growing.
- Download an audio book from our website your own MP3 Player
or to your own CDs! Explore the growing collection of audio
books for adults and children. Use your library card to download the
free software and browse through the collection of audio books at http://nh.lib.overdrive.com
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Videos and DVDs:
- We have almost 1000 titles on DVD and over 1000 video tapes.
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Especially for Children and Parents:
- Almost 1000 titles in juvenile fiction
- Almost 500 titles in young adult fiction
- Over 2000 EZY titles!
- Approximately 25 Young Adult biography books
- Videos for children
- Audio Books for children, including the Harry Potter Series
- A section for junior reference upstairs
- Nearly 150 books on parenting
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