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Get the New York Times bestselling series from Lauran Roberts on Libby.  Download books from the series and and read them on Libby. Already checked out? Get on the waiting list by logging into your account and placing a hold. You'll be notified when it be available.  Fearful is coming in September, but you can put it on hold now.  Want More? See all Lauren Roberts books available on Libby, see all Fantasy in Libby, browse our whole Libby collection or see How to Use Libby/OverDrive.  http://dlvr.it/TLcTcF

The library is your source for N.Y. Times chart topping novels!  The latest round of bestsellers highlight women's friendship, America after world war II, summer romances, mystery/suspense and a biography of Mark Twain.  Your COM ID is your key to checking out great summer reads that will engage and entertain.  Come by and check one out today! For more leisure reading options, check out the library's Leisure Collection guide.  http://dlvr.it/TLbR24

If you are in the cosmetology program at COM, June 26th is your day!  THANK YOU for the work that you do everyday to help us feel good and to look our best. Are you preparing for your cosmetology certification exam?  Use EBSCO Learning Express to access practice exams to get ready.  You will need to register once to set up a free account, and then you can access the practice tests.  For help on using EBSCO Learning Express, click here. Are you considering a career in cosmetology or barbering?  Check out the library cosmetology or barbering guides with more suggested books, eBooks, articles and videos on these careers.   http://dlvr.it/TLYHZn

La adaptación oficial al español de la novena edición del MLA Handbook es un recurso integral para autores de trabajos de investigación en español. Proporciona directrices sobre el uso del formato MLA para documentar fuentes y brinda consejos de escritura específicos para el español —desde cómo dominar el uso de la puntuación hasta las mayúsculas y mucho más—, así como cientos de nuevos ejemplos en español.  Acceda al manual (debe tener una cuenta COM para accederlos fuera del campus). Colección en Español.  The official Spanish adaptation of the ninth edition of the MLA Handbook is a comprehensive resource for writers of Spanish language research papers. It provides guidelines on using MLA format to document sources, advice on writing unique to Spanish—from punctuation to capitalization and more—and hundreds of new Spanish-language examples. Access the manual (Login with your COM account for off campus access). See Colección en Español.  http://dlvr.it/TLWSMP

If you've ever read a book series that has a movie but never seen the movie, you're missing out!  Books on film are a great way to relive the action, romance or intrigue all over again onscreen.   If you've never seen any of these books on film, stop by the library today with your COM ID and check one out.  It's a great way to spend some leisure time this summer. Want to know what other DVD titles we have?  Check out our DVD collection in OneSearch.  Or take a look at the streaming media titles you can access in one of our streaming media platforms, listed in our Media & Streaming Video Collection guide. http://dlvr.it/TLSlrp

Access the best resources on Juneteenth and Emancipation in COM Library. Go to the Guide! "The people of Texas are informed that in accordance with a Proclamation from the Executive of the United States, all slaves are free. This involves an absolute equality of rights and rights of property between former masters and slaves, and the connection heretofore existing between them becomes that between employer and free laborer." --Major General Gordon Granger, Galveston, June 19th, 1865 Featured Resources For some reserouces you must access on campus or login with your COM account for off campus access. * Read the eBook Juneteenth Texas : Essays in African-American Folklore. How to Use EBSCO eBooks.  * Red the article On Juneteenth, three stirring stories of how enslaved people gained their freedom. How to Use Gale.  * Read Ralph Ellison's classic print book Juneteenth. How to Use OneSearch.  http://dlvr.it/TLRkd8