Friends of the Library Book Sale | April 25-27, 2024
Mark your calendars! The Friends of the Library spring book sale is April 25-27 at Shadle Park Library. Stock your shelves by purchasing books that
EARLY LEARNERS (Ages 0-5)
“You’re braver than you believe, stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.” – A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
EARLY LEARNING
From birth to kindergarten is a pivotal time in a child’s growth and development. The library provides free access to resources, empowers parents and caregivers to connect with their children, and offers free and fun programming. Six of our library locations fun children’s playspaces are specially geared for our youngest visitors.
Learn the magic of how nursery rhymes can help with your child’s early literacy with these fun reenactments of your favorite rhymes plus an early literacy tip! Nursery rhymes are excellent early literacy tools, helping kids to develop language and motor skills that will help them be successful when they are learning to read.
Enjoy unlimited children’s content on our streaming service Kanopy. Set the filter to “kids” to see a wide range of educational content including favorites like Sesame Street, Dinosaur Train, Reading Rainbow, and Molly of Denali.
Each month, our Youth Services team assembles a variety of tips and tricks to make learning and literacy for preschoolers fun! Find our Library Learning brochure at the Library or download a copy.
Connect with your child at one of our children’s playspaces. Six custom children’s playspaces are located throughout the system, guaranteed to delight. Playspaces in libraries are associated with increases in caregiver and child conversation and interaction known to support language, literacy, and STEM skills.
Mark your calendars! The Friends of the Library spring book sale is April 25-27 at Shadle Park Library. Stock your shelves by purchasing books that
Earth Day Family Celebration (For Families of All Ages) Central Library, 906 W. Main Ave. Events A & B, 1-3pm Bring the family to Central
Have you ever had a late night craving to read a new book or pick up a free movie to watch? Or maybe it’s just
LOTE4Kids is a selection of digital books in world languages, created for children to enjoy books and learn language through storytelling.
Enjoy unlimited content for kids on our streaming service Kanopy. Set the filter to “kids” to see a wide range of educational content including favorites like Sesame Street, Dinosaur Train, Reading Rainbow, and Molly of Denali.
Get free eBooks and eAudio for kids on your device in seconds with the easy to use Libby app or browse available eBooks on your web browser on OverDrive.
Read digital versions of kid’s magazines for free! National Geographic Kids, dot., Anorak, Highlights, and more. Find well-known titles and discover new favorites.
TumbleBook Library includes children’s fiction, nonfiction, and foreign language titles, math stories, read-alongs, videos, TumbleTV (pre-set playlists of a sequence of books), puzzles, and games.
The perfect tool for preschool and beginner readers to explore independently or learn with an adult.