Celebrate the remarkable achievements of African Americans and their many contributions to United States history. Read about these strong, resilient, talented Americans who made a difference for us all. Join us for a special Black American Quilts craft event. Linda Janklow will teach us about some of the traditional quilt patterns created by Black Americans…
Black History Month: Celebrate with Stories and a Special Performance
Join us as we celebrate the remarkable achievements of African Americans and their many contributions to United States history. Enjoy a virtual performance by award-winning storyteller Diane Ferlatte. Read and be inspired by the scientists, inventors, mathematicians, writers, artists, civil rights heroes, and more. Browse our booklists and Ask-a-Librarian to help you place holds and…
Black Lives Matter children’s books
Meet the heroic and talented, brave and undefeated, resilient and determined men, women, and children in our Black Lives Matter booklists for children.
LUNCH DOODLES with Mo Willems!
Mo Willems knows a lot of kids are at home right now. He's home too! And every day at 10am, he's going to do some doodles with you. Click here to watch. So grab some pencils and paper, or crayons, and draw with Mo. "You are an art maker. Let's make some together," says Mo…
Scholastic Launches Learn from Home website
Scholastic has set up a Learn from Home website with daily courses for students. It's divided into four grade levels, Pre-K, Grades 1-2, Grades 3-5, and Grades 6-9, covering English Language Arts, STEM, Social Studies, and Social-Emotional learning. It's free and no sign-up is required. "Day by day projects keep kids reading, thinking, and growing,…
The Magic and Power of Play!
Engagement, curiosity, and fun are all a part of learning through play-centered activities.
Magical, Marvelous Moms!
A soft cozy chair, a reassuring hug, and love that lasts, "till the stars turn to fish in the sky, and the puffin howls at the moon," all work their magic in these favorite read-alouds that celebrate mom. Find more delightful stories to share on our Mother's Day booklist.
Early Learning: Books about Talking, Singing, Reading, Writing, and Playing Together
Looking for books that address early learning skills? Our Children's Librarians have gathered together books that develop these skills.
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