March Peek-A-Box Program

Peek-A-Box Logo, blue polka dot with a stack of books.March Madness has come to town!  Here at the Library we are mad about books!  The books in this month’s Peek-A-Box will include books with the word “book” in the title!  Here is sneak peek at titles!

Book-ends: collected intros and outros by Michael Chabon DB94164

The book of accidents by Chuck Wendig DB104297

A book of bones by John Connolly DB98716

The book of lies by Teri Terry DB92776

The book of longings by Sue Monk Kidd DB99652

The book of lost names by Kristin Harmel DB100408

The book of magic by Alice Hoffman DB105374

The book of Polly by Kathy Hepinstall DB87486

The book of separation: a memoir by Tova Mirvis DB90079

The book of summer by Michelle Gable DB89059

The book of two ways by Jodi Picoult DB100856

The book that matters most by Ann Hood DB99035

The book thief by Markus Zusak DB62431

Bookshop by the sea by Denise Hunter DB104897

A bookshop in Berlin: the rediscovered memoir of one woman’s harrowing escape from the Nazis by Francoise Frenkel DB98975

The bookshop of second chances by Jackie Fraser DB103240

The bookshop of yesterdays by Amy Meyerson DB92132

The library book by Susan Orlean DB92869

Peek-a-Box offers patrons who subscribe a monthly box of books and goodies just for them.  Each month patrons in the program will receive a special box filled with books – audio or braille or large print – and goodies centered around a theme. 

Books to borrow and goodies to keep!

If you are interested in subscribing to Peek-a-Box, use this registration form or contact the library at 515.281.1323 and we can help get you subscribed. 

Sign up today!

February Peek-A-Box!

Peek-A-Box Logo, blue polka dot with a stack of books.Love is in the air for this month’s Peek-a-Box! The theme for February is Valentine’s Day and romance! Here is a sneak peek at the books included in this month’s box.

All about love: new visions by bell hooks DB53589

Book lovers by Emily Henry DB107926

The fault in our stars by John Green DB74112

The glittering hour by Iona Grey DB97750

Heartburn by Nora Ephron DB19212

How Stella got her groove back by Terry McMillan DB42803

Indigo by Beverly Jenkins DB94126

Love in the time of Cholera by Gabriel Marquez Garcia DB26981

The love of my life by Rosie Walsh DB107267

Love, unscripted by Owen Nicholls DB98649

Love your life by Sophie Kinsella DB102035

The notebook by Nicholas Sparks DB43180

The sun is also a star by Nicola Yoon DB86028

The time traveler’s wife by Audrey Niffenegger DB57102

Wuthering Heights by Emily Bronte DB25178

Peek-a-Box offers patrons who subscribe a monthly box of books and goodies just for them.  Each month patrons in the program will receive a special box filled with books – audio or braille or large print – and goodies centered around a theme. 

Books to borrow and goodies to keep!

If you are interested in subscribing to Peek-a-Box, please complete this form or contact the library at 515.281.1323 and we can help get you subscribed. 

Sign up today!

The Peek-a-Box Program is Starting Soon!

Peek-A-Box Logo, blue polka dot with a stack of books.Peek-a-Box is a new program presented to you by the Iowa Library for the Blind and Print Disabled.  Beginning in January, Peek-a-Box will offer patrons, ages 18 years and older, a program to receive a monthly box of books and goodies just for them.  Each month patrons in the program will receive a special box filled with books – audio or braille or large print – and goodies centered around a theme. 

Patrons who opt for audiobooks will receive a cartridge with 10-20 books dedicated to the theme of the month.  Patrons who choose to get braille or large print will receive 1-3 books.  Braille and large print books will be mailed separately, apart from the Peek-a-Box.  Patrons should return the cartridges and books when finished with them and keep the goodies for themselves.  Books to borrow and goodies to keep!

To kick things off in January, we are starting with the theme All Iowa Reads! 

If you are interested in subscribing to Peek-a-Boxplease complete this registration form or contact the library at 515.281.1323 and we can help get you subscribed.  By subscribing to Peek-a-Box, you are subscribing to 12 months of Peek-a-Boxes, but you can cancel your subscription at any time by contacting the library.

Sign up today!

Introducing…Peek-a-Box!

Peek-A-Box Logo, blue polka dot with a stack of books.Peek-a-Box is a new program presented to you by the Iowa Library for the Blind and Print Disabled.  Beginning in January, Peek-a-Box will offer patrons, ages 18 years and older, a program to receive a monthly box of books and goodies just for them.  Each month patrons in the program will receive a special box filled with books – audio or braille or large print – and goodies centered around a theme. 

Patrons who opt for audiobooks will receive a cartridge with 10-20 books dedicated to the theme of the month.  Patrons who choose to get braille or large print will receive 1-3 books.  Braille and large print books will be mailed separately, apart from the Peek-a-Box.  Patrons should return the cartridges and books when finished with them and keep the goodies for themselves.  Books to borrow and goodies to keep!

To kick things off in January, we are starting with the theme All Iowa Reads! 

If you are interested in subscribing to Peek-a-Box, please complete this registration form or contact the library at 515.281.1323 and we can help get you subscribed.  By subscribing to Peek-a-Box, you are subscribing to 12 months of Peek-a-Boxes, but you can cancel your subscription at any time by contacting the library.

Sign up today!