Alamosa Public Library

A young man, blessed with loving parents and a safe home in a world where want and neglect abound, leaves his family in search of himself. He joins the Samanas, a band of wandering ascetics without possessions or earthly ties. His quest unfulfilled, he descends into a life of unbounded luxury and indulgence. Where is truth? Where will his soul find true ease, in denial, in decadence, or in some truth far greater than himself, so simple, so close to...

Chronicles the events of the first Thanksgiving and discusses how the holiday has changed throughout history.

Text and detailed photographs present the history, techniques, and interesting facts of basketball.

Passions unleashed cause much wooing and confusion in the magical woods of Athens. Whether real or induced by magical potions seems to mak little difference, showing that love is far from rational, though those afflicted might feel otherwise. A Midsummer night's dream is a delightful comedy that offers something for everyone. The intertwined love constellations include Hermia and Lysander, who having decided to elope, steal away into the forest. Demetrius,...

Discusses the geography, climate, history, wildlife, economy, government, people, religion, and culture of Wales.

Details how dogs best learn and which training methods work or don't work and why.

"Myths about the Mayflower and the Pilgrim's arrival in modern-day America debunked"--

Explores the history of jazz and tap dancing, what is involved in becoming a dancer, and what to look for when watching a jazz or tap dancing performance.