Grateful Reading!

Here are a few more "grateful" books for your reading pleasure found in your Burbank Public Library.  

• 365 thank yous : the year a simple act of daily gratitude changed my life by John Kralik 179.9 KRALI - Central
• Attitudes of gratitude : how to give and receive joy every day of your life - Ryan, M. J. 179.9 RYAN – Central
• The gratitude factor : enhancing your life through grateful living - Shelton, Charles M. 241.4 SHELT - Central
• Help yourself : celebrating the daily rewards of resilience and gratitude - Pelzer, David J. 158.1 PELZE – Central, Buena Vista, Northwest
• How to save your own life : 15 lessons on finding hope in unexpected places - Gill, Michael 158 GILL – Central, Northwest
• I am grateful : recipes and lifestyle of Café Gratitude - Engelhart, Terces, 1950- 641.563 ENGEL - Central
• Just choose happiness : a guide to joyous living - Mohney, Nell. LARGE PRINT 248.4 MOHNE - Central
• Make miracles in forty days : turning what you have into what you want - Beattie, Melody. 204.4 BEATT – Central, Buena Vista, Northwest
• One simple act : discovering the power of generosity - Macomber, Debbie. 241.4 MACOM – Central, Buena Vista, Northwest
• Thank you : 101 ways to practice effortless gratitude - 179.9 THANK - Central
• Thank you power : making the science of gratitude work for you - Norville, Deborah. 179.9 NORVI – Central, Buena Vista, Northwest
• Thanks! : how the new science of gratitude can make you happier - Emmons, Robert A. 179.9 EMMON - Central

Program cancelled....An Afternoon of Gratitude with James Morrison & Friends

Due to unforeseen filming commitments, Mr. Morrison is not available and this program has had to be cancelled.


2:00 PM

Saturday, October 22, 2011
Buena Vista Branch Library
818-238-5620

Living Gratitude: the Science of Creating Emotional Prosperity

Living Gratitude: the Science of Creating Emotional Prosperity

7:00 PM

Monday October 10, 2011
Burbank Central Library

110 N. Glenoaks Blvd.

818-238-5600

Dr. Robert A. Emmons is a leading psychologist at UC Davis and author of the bestselling book

Thanks! How the New Science of Gratitude Can Make You Happier. Learn how gratitude can improve your own life: clearer thinking, better resilience during tough times, higher immune response, lower stress levels, closer family ties, and higher performance in work or school. Call 818-238-5562 to make your FREE reservations for the reception prior to this event. .

Burbank READS Finale — Party of 100 Thanks!

Saturday, October 29

1:00—4:00 PM

Buena Vista Branch Library
300 N. Buena Vista St.
818-238-5620

Burbank Public Library would like to thank our community for so many years of support. Join us for an afternoon of fun activities for the whole family. There will be games, special guests, crafts, door prizes and giveaways. Bring your camera for a photo opportunity with Max from Rosemary Wells’ picture books. Last chance to donate to our Gratitude Food Drive! Watch us unveil the World’s Largest Gratitude List.

Burbank Public Library is EXTREMELY grateful to the Friends of the Burbank Public Library for funding this event!

Burbank READS Finale 

Party of 100 Thanks!



Dinner & a Movie - The Blind Side

Monday October, 3, 2011

6:00 PM
Buena Vista Branch Library

300 N. Buena Vista St.

818-238-5620

Join us on Monday, October 3rd for "Dinner & A Movie" featuring a showing of  The Blind Side (PG-13 /129 minutes) at the Buena Vista Branch Library.

You bring your favorite picnic-style dinner and we'll provide beverages and dessert!

The story of Michael Oher, a homeless and traumatized boy who became an All American football player and first round NFL draft pick with the help of a caring woman and her family.  Featuring Sandra Bullock in her 2009 Best Actress Oscar winning performance!

Burbank READs in the news!

A big thank you to BURBANKLIFE.net for a nice article about last week's Burbank READs kick-off event.  Click this link to read more.

Program cancelled....An Afternoon of Gratitude with James Morrison & Friends

Due to unforeseen filming commitments, Mr. Morrison is not available and this program has had to be cancelled.

2:00 PM

Saturday, October 22, 2011
Buena Vista Branch Library

818-238-5620