Children's Programs News & Updates
In this month of Valentine’s Day let us celebrate friends – real and imaginary! Crenshaw by Katherine Applegate Suggested ages: 8-11 years I love Katherine Applegate’s books! With a perceptive […]
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Happy New Year! A new year brings new experiences and the proverbial opportunity for changes and fresh beginnings. Below are books, which carry within them characters who find themselves needing […]
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All-of-a-Kind Family, Hanukkah Based on the classic books by Sydney Taylor, written by Emily Jenkins, illustrated by Paul O. Zelinsky Suggested ages: 4-8 years Emily Jenkins writes that she grew […]
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November, our Thanksgiving month, is a time when we reflect on the many gifts for which we are grateful. The children’s books below focus on a few of these gifts. […]
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2019 Newbery Medal Winner (most outstanding contribution to children’s literature) Merci Suárez Changes Gears by Meg Medina Suggested ages: 9-12 years A new school year holds fresh experiences and challenges […]
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Movie Time! Twenty-eight new videos have been added to the juvenile video collection. Additions include The Lion King, The Black Stallion, Balto, Tangled, Wall-E, Curious George and many more. Come […]
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The Book of Boy by Catherine Gilbert Murdock, illustrations by Ian Schoenherr Suggested ages: 10 – 12 years The Book of Boy is a skillfully crafted tale set in 1350 […]
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Pi in the Sky by Wendy Mass Suggested ages: 9-12 years This is a science fiction tale set in The Realm where Joss and his six brothers, sons of the […]
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Team Moon, How 400,000 People Landed Apollo 11 on the Moon by Catherine Thimmesh Suggested ages: 10 years and up Fifty years ago this coming July the amazing feat of […]
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