Voting for a child’s favorite Land of Enchantment book ends May 15. Hopefully, your child has had an opportunity to explore the nominees for this year and have read (or […]

Caldecott Award Winner – 2024 Awarded to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children Big, by Vashti Harrison Suggested ages: 4 – 7 years Sensing that […]

Chapter book series have become increasingly popular for children. Once the young reader has gotten hooked into a series, he/she can’t wait for the next installment. What better way to nurture […]

New Mexico Land of Enchantment Book Award In 1981, the New Mexico Library Association and the New Mexico Literary Association created the Land of Enchantment Book Award. Its purpose is […]

A new school year has begun for our children. A combination of jitters and excitement mixed in with a bit of apprehension is felt by all – children and teachers! […]

“All Together Now” is the theme of this year’s summer reading program. Whether it be within the confines of a family, a group of friends, or a wider community, the […]

With warmer weather, children’s attention turns to the wonders of nature as the outside world wakes up. We are reminded of the miracles and beauty of new life as well […]

In the last Children’s Book News, various sections of the children’s collection were highlighted. One area which was not discussed was the books along the salmon-colored wall where juvenile non-fiction, […]

The Pearl Children’s Room is a special place for children to explore the magical world of books. We do our best to keep our collection up to date and filled […]