YWLA Library Newsletter
November 2023
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J14
January 2024 is out! Look at the Best and Worst of 2023!
Brainspace
Do you want to make your brain stronger while having fun? Fun brain games & interesting articles; this magazine will do the job!
Teen Black Girl's Magazine
Arts, Culture, and Lifestyle Magazine that empowers young women in a variety of ways. This is a Girl Created Magazine!
Animal Tales
De-stress by looking at cute animals. Play games, take quizzes, learn about their world while having fun!
iPhone Life
Make the most of your iPhone by learning about all of the latest apps, features, and gadgets.
Pets magazine
Future Veterinarians and Pet Owners! This magazine offers the best animal care information. Anyone with pets will love keeping up-to-date with the latest in pet products and pet care.
Girls' Life and Girls' World Magazines
Just like our print collection, You can read these magazine Online. They are created for girls by girls!
Astronomy
Check out this Month's Issue: Music of the Cosmos!
Fun for Kidz
Take a Break having fun, playing games, reading comics and articles for all ages.
Native American Heritage Month
November is Native American Heritage Month.
Check out these titles at the YWLA Library today!
Snake Falls to Earth by Darcie Little Badger
Nina, a Lipan girl and Oli, a snake, come from different worlds. A disaster brings them together, but not without obstacles.
Ancestor Approved: An Anthology
"A collection of intersecting stories and poems set at a powwow that bursts with hope, joy, resilience, the strength of community, and Native pride." -from the publisher
If I Ever Get Out of Here by Eric Gansworth
"Seventh-grader Lewis "Shoe" Blake from the Tuscarora Reservation has a new friend, George Haddonfield from the local Air Force base, but in 1975 upstate New York there is a lot of tension and hatred between Native Americans and Whites--and Lewis is not sure that he can rely on friendship." - Harris County library
Indian No More by Charlene Willing Mcmanis and Traci Sorell
"In 1957, ten-year-old Regina Petit's Umpqua tribe is legally terminated and forced to leave Oregon, but in Los Angeles her family faces prejudice and she struggles to understand her identity as an Indian far from tribal lands." -Goodreads
Firekeeper's Daughter by Angeline Boulley
San Antonio's Rich Native American Culture
The best way to honor our Indigenous cultures this month and this Thanksgiving is to learn about them and especially those in our own area. This brief video explains how the Texas Heritage Project is working to preserve Native American History in San Antonio.
Yanaguana Indian Arts Festival
"Highlighting the continued vibrancy and artistic traditions of Native American communities – and the local tribes who helped shape San Antonio."
This FREE Festival will have storytelling, lots of activities, Native American-inspire cuisine Food Truck, and more. Click HERE for more info!
@Briscoe Western Art Museum, 210 W. Market Street St.
Saturday, November 11
10am - 2pm
Young Pegasus Poetry Contest
Community Corner
Free Tree Giveaways!
November 18th will be the last Tree Give Away of the Year!
World Heritage Office and the San Antonio Food Bank are offering a Farmer's Market and Free Tree Give Away.
Location: 3100 Roosevelt Ave, 78214
Time: 9am - 2pm
There will be a farmers market, food trucks, fitness sessions, live music, and more.
Click HERE to learn more!
Thanksgiving Camp- SA Parks and Rec Centers
Kids ages 6-14 can spend the day filled with activities during Thanksgiving Break.
Monday - Wednesday, Nov. 20-22
$3 per day
7:30am - 5:30pm
Click HERE to learn more!
Please let me know if you need any assistance with any of our library resources or information provided.
Andrea Garcia, YWLA Librarian