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Address:
149 N. Saint Andrews Pl
Los Angeles, CA 90004
Phone:
(323) 957-4550
Fax:
(323) 957-4555
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Librarian:
Madeleine Kerr Ildefonso, Senior Librarian

The Windsor Square-Hancock Park Historical Society designated the Wilshire Branch as a Historic Landmark - 1999 Historic Landmark Award #66. The collection highlights Korean and Spanish Films and contains a good selection of other foreign language films. Refer to the branch history section for more information concerning the library’s unique history.

Upcoming Events at Wilshire
June 22, 2013 10:00AM to 1:00PM

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Student Zone

Mondays and Wednesdays, 3:00-5:00 p.m.
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30-5:30 p.m.

Students (grades 1 to 12) may sign in to use the provided  tables, supplies, computers and resources to work on school related activities.  Printing is free for homework assignments.  Students may bring their own laptops or portable devices to use in the Student
Zone.

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    Let's explore diabetes with owls

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  • Lean in : women, work, and the will to lead

    Lean in : women, work, and the will to lead

    Sandberg, Sheryl.
  • Going clear : scientology, hollywood, and the prison of belief

    Going clear : scientology, hollywood, and the prison of belief

    Wright, Lawrence.
  • My beloved world

    My beloved world

    Sotomayor, Sonia, 1954-
  • Cooked : a natural history of transformation

    Cooked : a natural history of transformation

    Pollan, Michael.
  • The unwinding : an inner history of the new America

    The unwinding : an inner history of the new America

    Packer, George, 1960-
  • Gulp : adventures on the alimentary canal

    Gulp : adventures on the alimentary canal

    Roach, Mary.
  • Eleven rings : the soul of success

    Eleven rings : the soul of success

    Jackson, Phil.
  • Wheat belly : lose the wheat, lose the weight, and find your path back to health

    Wheat belly : lose the wheat, lose the weight, and find your path back to health

    Davis, William.
  • Proof of Heaven : a neurosurgeon's near death experience and journey into the afterlife

    Proof of Heaven : a neurosurgeon's near death experience and journey into the afterlife

    Alexander, Eben.
  • Daring greatly : how the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love, parent, and lead

    Daring greatly : how the courage to be vulnerable transforms the way we live, love, parent, and lead

    Brown, C. Brené.
  • Salt, sugar, fat : how the food giants hooked us

    Salt, sugar, fat : how the food giants hooked us

    Moss, Michael, 1955-
  • It's all good : delicious, easy recipes that will make you look good and feel great

    It's all good : delicious, easy recipes that will make you look good and feel great

    Paltrow, Gwyneth, 1972- author.
  • The signal and the noise : why so many predictions fail--but some don't

    The signal and the noise : why so many predictions fail--but some don't

    Silver, Nate, 1978-
  • Wild : from lost to found on the Pacific Crest Trail

    Wild : from lost to found on the Pacific Crest Trail

    Strayed, Cheryl, 1968-
  • Unsinkable

    Unsinkable

    Reynolds, Debbie.
  • Vb6 : eat vegan before 6:00 P. M. to lose weight and restore your health ... for good

    Vb6 : eat vegan before 6:00 P. M. to lose weight and restore your health ... for good

    Bittman, Mark.
  • Behind the beautiful forevers

    Behind the beautiful forevers

    Boo, Katherine.
  • Life code : the new rules for winning in the real world

    Life code : the new rules for winning in the real world

    McGraw, Phillip C., 1950-
  • Waiting to be heard : a memoir

    Waiting to be heard : a memoir

    Knox, Amanda.
  • Far from the tree : parents, children and the search for identity

    Far from the tree : parents, children and the search for identity

    Solomon, Andrew, 1963-
  • Wheat belly cookbook : 150 recipes to lose the wheat, lose the weight, and find your path back to health

    Wheat belly cookbook : 150 recipes to lose the wheat, lose the weight, and find your path back to health

    Davis, William, 1957-
  • How children succeed : grit, curiosity, and the hidden power of character

    How children succeed : grit, curiosity, and the hidden power of character

    Tough, Paul.
  • Country girl : a memoir

    Country girl : a memoir

    O'Brien, Edna.
  • Grace : a memoir

    Grace : a memoir

    Coddington, Grace, 1941-
  • The guns at last light : the war in Western Europe, 1944-1945

    The guns at last light : the war in Western Europe, 1944-1945

    Atkinson, Rick.
  • Everything is perfect when you're a liar

    Everything is perfect when you're a liar

    Oxford, Kelly.
  • The Virgin diet : drop 7 foods, lose 7 pounds, just 7 days

    The Virgin diet : drop 7 foods, lose 7 pounds, just 7 days

    Virgin, J J.
  • The soundtrack of my life

    The soundtrack of my life

    Davis, Clive.
  • Heads in beds : a reckless memoir of hotels, hustles, and so-called hospitality

    Heads in beds : a reckless memoir of hotels, hustles, and so-called hospitality

    Tomsky, Jacob.
  • Rita Moreno : a memoir

    Rita Moreno : a memoir

    Moreno, Rita.
  • Clean gut : the breakthrough plan for eliminating the root cause of disease and revolutionizing your health

    Clean gut : the breakthrough plan for eliminating the root cause of disease and revolutionizing your health

    Junger, Alejandro.
  • Quiet : the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking

    Quiet : the power of introverts in a world that can't stop talking

    Cain, Susan.
  • The world until yesterday : what can we learn from traditional societies?

    The world until yesterday : what can we learn from traditional societies?

    Diamond, Jared M.
  • Dirty wars : the world is a battlefield

    Dirty wars : the world is a battlefield

    Scahill, Jeremy.
  • The Friedkin connection: the movies that made my life

    The Friedkin connection: the movies that made my life

    Friedkin, William.
  • The $100 startup : reinvent the way you make a living, do what you love, and create a new future

    The $100 startup : reinvent the way you make a living, do what you love, and create a new future

    Guillebeau, Chris.
  • The end of your life book club

    The end of your life book club

    Schwalbe, Will.
  • The way of the knife : the CIA, a secret army, and a war at the ends of the Earth

    The way of the knife : the CIA, a secret army, and a war at the ends of the Earth

    Mazzetti, Mark.
  • Attempting normal

    Attempting normal

    Maron, Marc.
  • The outsider : a memoir

    The outsider : a memoir

    Connors, Jimmy, 1952-
  • Killing Kennedy : the end of Camelot

    Killing Kennedy : the end of Camelot

    O'Reilly, Bill.
  • The cooked seed : a memoir

    The cooked seed : a memoir

    Min, Anchee, 1957- author.
  • My way : an autobiography

    My way : an autobiography

    Anka, Paul.
  • The gifts of imperfection : let go of who you think you're supposed to be and embrace who you are

    The gifts of imperfection : let go of who you think you're supposed to be and embrace who you are

    Brown, Brené.
  • Bossypants

    Bossypants

    Fey, Tina, 1970-
  • Thinking, fast and slow

    Thinking, fast and slow

    Kahneman, Daniel, 1934-
  • The power of habit : why we do what we do in life and business

    The power of habit : why we do what we do in life and business

    Duhigg, Charles.
  • After visiting friends : a son's story

    After visiting friends : a son's story

    Hainey, Michael, 1964-
  • Beyond belief : my secret life inside scientology and my harrowing escape

    Beyond belief : my secret life inside scientology and my harrowing escape

    Hill, Jenna Miscavige.

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