Hobbies, Arts, and Recreation in the Library

bullet-Books. Many books about hobbies, recreation, sports, games, and the arts can be found among the non-fiction book under the Dewey numbers 700-799. Books about literary arts like poetry, plays, and short stories can be found in the 800s.

bullet-Special-interest Magazines. The Library has the following magazines that emphasize creativity and recreation:

bullet-General-interest Magazines also often contain much of interest:

Hobbies, Arts, and Recreation on the Web

Here are some of our favorite sites:

button- American Girl
Official home page for Pleasant Company includes both the American Girls doll catalog and magazine.
http://www.americangirl.com
button- Beanie Babies Home Page
The official site for the popular Beanie Babies. Includes coloring pages and even lists their birthdays!
http://www.ty.com/
button- bonus.com
A great collections of online games and activities.
http://www.bonus.com
button- The Lego Page
The official Lego site; includes new products, pictures, and some plans for Lego creations.
http://www.lego.com/
button- Official NBA Homepage
National Basketball Association, with team and player information.
http://www.nba.com/
button- MLB@Bat
Major league baseball's official site, with team and league information, including statistics.
http://www.majorleaguebaseball.com
button- Official National Football League Homepage
Team and player information.
http://www.nfl.com/
button- Official National Hockey League Homepage
Team and player information.
http://www.nhl.com/
button- The Origami Page
Nifty designs for the nimble-fingered paper folder.
http://www.datt.co.jp/Origami/
button- WNBA.com
Official site for the Women's National Basketball Association, with player information and much more.
http://www.wnba.com

Rev.14 February 1999
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