I have a confession to make: we love Halloween books so much that many are out all year in our home. And it is possible- just possible- that I started doing monster-themed story times in early September at the...
When I was young, interactive books for young children only meant pop-up books. As the younger sibling, however, most of ours had torn tabs and re-taped pop-outs which eventually stopped working all together. In recent years, however, we've seen...
As much as I am fully embracing summer, I'll confess that half of my brain is already in Back-to-School mode. For some of you that means the beginning of a new chapter - the first year of preschool or kindergarten!...
Little known fact, summer is the busiest season for local public libraries. It is the best time of year to look for fun *free* programming for all ages. From traveling planetariums to special story times, tie-dying to STEAM projects,...
June is National PRIDE Month- a chance to celebrate our brothers and sisters in the LGBTQIA community. The past few years have brought fabulous picture books that celebrate diverse families, curious children, and being your authentic self. Here are...
I'm a Youth Librarian so I am a bit biased about what I love. But if you haven't tried Young Adult Fiction, you are missing out! The characters are immensely complicated and their experiences complex (because let's face it,...
Join a Book Club to Make New Friends. The Book Club reality is it's just a big gabfest! Joining or creating a book club sounds like you must love to read. That you want to inspect the inner recess of...
It's SPRING! There's nothing like young kids to make you celebrate the magic of muddy, rainy and warm weather days! These spring picture books will get you tromping through mud puddles, listening to the rain dance on your umbrella, and...
These days when winter still holds on strong are perfect for cuddling up with a good book. Whether your routine is right before bed or anytime on the couch, my favorite read-aloud chapter books are an ideal boredom buster...

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