Every single Thursday, unless it’s a holiday, the Blue Ridge Branch offers pre-school storytime, at 10:00 a.m. We would be so pleased if you would come.
The Camden Point Branch has a collection of "Book Bundles" that making finding books for your child quick and easy. We have bundled books by subject matter, main character, reading ability, etc. Right now we have bundles of Magic Tree House, Manners, Henry & Mudge, plus several others.
If this is a service you think might be helpful, please call us at 816-280-3384. We can customize bundles according to your needs and have them ready for you to pick up.
I was working on September Bookletters orders this week and.... what? You don't know what a Bookletters is? Well, thanks for asking. Bookletters is an email readers' advisory service.
Young children need a variety of skills to become good readers. Reading aloud to your preschoolers, introducing new books to them, and helping them notice the print are valuable ways in building on these skills. You can promote good reading skills by reading aloud to your child. Afraid your infant is going to tear up a book? Give them a board book. Touching and playing with books is an introduction to building their reading skills.
Everyone knows about the boy wizard from England named Harry. You probably also know about Percy Jackson, Alex Rider, Artemis Fowl, and a band of winged kids saving the world led by a girl named Maximum Ride. But there’s a hero in young adult literature that you have very likely overlooked. His name is Bobby Pendragon – and he’s someone you should meet. Don’t
Can’t decide what to read? Below is a sampling of Adult Fiction (AF), Adult Non-Fiction (ANF), Young Adult (YF) and Juvenile Fiction (JF) titles that the MCPL Liberty Branch staff have chosen as some of their favorite reads to get you started: ·
On Friday July 9th, I heard barking in the library and thought nothing of it. I knew, of course, it had to be Ms. Dennise. Sure enough twenty pairs of eyes were glued to her every word. No giggling, no wiggling, just happy listeners.
I was working on September Bookletters orders this week and.... what? You don't know what a Bookletters is? Well, thanks for asking. Bookletters is an email readers' advisory service.
A patron recently asked me for a children’s story about friendship.
Everyone knows about the boy wizard from England named Harry. You probably also know about Percy Jackson, Alex Rider, Artemis Fowl, and a band of winged kids saving the world led by a girl named Maximum Ride. But there’s a hero in young adult literature that you have very likely overlooked. His name is Bobby Pendragon – and he’s someone you should meet. Don’t
