January 2017

Belmont Public Library

146 Main Street Belmont NH

Belmontpubliclibrary.org T: 603 267-8331

Belmont Library receives LCHIP Award
Belmont Public Library is receiving a $7,000 award in support of its efforts to preserve its historic red brick building. The building was donated to the town of Belmont in 1928 by Walter and George Duffy, and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1985. In its seventy-nine years of service, the library has been a beloved landmark and community center. In 2015, locals visited the Belmont Library over 10,500 times and checked out nearly 19,000 books, magazines, DVDs, and digital items.

More Important News

Did you know . . .?

the Belmont Library rewards reading to babies, toddlers, and preschoolers? Reading to young children establishes strong literacy habits and prepares kids for success in school. Check out 1000 Books Before Kindergarten!

Belmont Library staff are tech-savvy? We can help you make that device behave or show you how to download e-books and audiobooks.

it’s National Hobby Month? Join the crafters Mondays at 4:30 or look into our crafts/DIY/cooking non-fiction to try something new.

if we don’t own it, we can still get that book or movie you want? The Library has inter-library loan privileges with almost 300 libraries statewide.

2016’s Belmont’s Most Popular

Fiction Books: Gone Again James Grippando, A Girl’s Guide to Moving OnDebbie Macomber, Extreme Prey John Sandford, The Decent Proposal Kemper Donovan, Uprooted Naomi Novak

Movies: The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2, Hotel Transylvania 2, Brooklyn, Now You See Me 2

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New Arrivals

Fiction

The Silent Sister (Riley MacPherson, #1)Diane Chamberlain

The Flame Bearer (The Saxon Stories #10)Bernard Cornwell

Chaos (Kay Scarpetta, #24)Patricia Cornwell

Odessa Sea (Dirk Pitt, #24)Clive Cussler

The Mistletoe SecretRichard Paul Evans

The Whole Town's TalkingFannie Flagg

VictoriaDaisy Goodwin

When All The Girls Have GoneJayne Ann Krentz

Ruler of the Night (Thomas De Quincey #3)David Morrell

Cross the Line (Alex Cross, #24)James Patterson

Prince Lestat and the Realms of AtlantisAnne Rice

Island of Glass (The Guardians Trilogy, #3)Nora Roberts

Wild Montana Skies (Montana Rescue, #1) Susan May Warren

Turbo Twenty-Three (Stephanie Plum, #23)Janet Evanovich

NonFiction

Crafter's Market: How to Sell Your Crafts and Make a LivingKerry Bogert

DC Comics Encyclopedia Updated Edition

Pretty Knitted Hands: Mittens and wrist warmers for all seasonsClara Falk

Walking for Fitness

Large Print

Turbo Twenty-Three (Stephanie Plum, #23)Janet Evanovich

Graphic Novels

DC Universe: Rebirth, Collector's EditionGeoff Johns

Maximum Ride, Vol. 5 (Maximum Ride: The Manga, #5)James Patterson

DVDs

Captain Fantastic

Home Fires Season 1

Jason Bourne

Maiden Heist

Mercy Street Season 1

Now You See Me

Poldark Season 2

Vantage Point

Teen

Tales from the Shadowhunter AcademyCassandra Clare

Until We Meet AgainRenee Collins

HeartlessMarissa Meyer

Scythe (Arc of a Scythe, #1)Neal Shusterman

Chapter Books

The Princess in Black Takes a VacationShannon Hale

Dory and the Real True FriendAbby Hanlon

Shadow of the Shark (Magic Tree House, #53)Mary Pope Osborne

Tales from a Not-So-Friendly Frenemy (Dork Diaries, #11)Rachel Renee Russell

The Secret KeepersTrenton Lee Stewart

Thea Stilton #24:Thea Stilton and the Madagascar Madness: A Geronimo Stilton AdventureThea Stilton

J Graphic Novels

Geronimo Stilton #18: "First to the Last Place on Earth"Geronimo Stilton

First Readers

Mr. Putter & Tabby Turn the PageCynthia Rylant

Picture Books

Pete the Cat and the Missing CupcakesJames Dean

Little Babymouse and the Christmas CupcakesJennifer L. Holm

Pete the Cat Saves ChristmasEric Litwin

Big Bear, Small MouseKarma Wilson

J DVDs

The BFG

The Great Gilly Hopkins

Kubo and the Two Strings

Pete’s Dragon

Ponyo

The Secret Life of Pets

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