FERRIS PUBLIC LIBRARY: More than Books (August 15, 2024)
Planning a road trip?
Whether you’re interested in exploring new fiction or preparing with travel guides, stopping by the library for the latest books can enrich your road trip experience in numerous ways.
Did you know that thousands of audiobooks are available in the Libby app, which is free with your library card? Just checkout an audio on the app & listen via Bluetooth (if available) through your car’s speakers.
Listening to a good story makes the drive more enjoyable and helps pass the time.
So, before you hit the road, stop by your library and discover what we have to offer. You might just find the key to unlocking unforgettable travel experiences.
NEW BOOKS: “Flashpoint” by Catherine Coulter, “The Instruments of Darkness” by John Connolly, “Southern Man” by Greg Iles, “This Summer Will Be Different” by Carley Fortune, and “National Geographic Bucket List Family Travel: Share the World With Your Kids on 50 Adventures of a Lifetime” (Dewey 790) by Jessica Gee.
BOOK BLURB: “National Geographic Bucket List Family Travel: Share the World With Your Kids on 50 Adventures of a Lifetime” by Jessica Gee. As a family of five, the Bucket List Family has swum with whales in Tonga, slept in castles in Ireland, lived on a houseboat in Amsterdam, eaten breakfast with giraffes in Kenya, spent Halloween in Disneyland, and visited more than 90 countries around the world. Now, Jessica Gee brings her tips and tricks to you in the ultimate expert’s guide to traveling as a family.
This beautifully illustrated guide provides all the know-how to fulfill your own family’s bucket list – including how-tos for picking a destination, packing, budgeting, and even surviving a 12-hour plane ride. Along with personal family anecdotes, Jess offers 50 itineraries for family-friendly destinations and inspiring top-10 lists with destinations for every age.
The library is located at 301 E. 10th St., across from Mutz Ballpark. Library staff may be reached at ferrislibrary@ferristexas.gov or (972) 544-2110, Option 9.