Shark Week 2023
Get ready to dive into a book about one of the ocean’s most fascinating creatures because July 23-30, 2023 is Shark Week! We’ve put together…
Audiobooks for Kids
Summer is a great time to try a new audiobook. Whether listening with family on a long car trip, curled up before bedtime, or with…
Happy Bastille Day – July 14th
Bastille Day commemorates the beginning of the French Revolution and new era of French democracy. What better way to celebrate La fete nationale than to…
Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a celebration of the end of slavery in the United States. The Emancipation Proclamation took effect on Jan. 1, 1863 ending slavery, but…
Happy Pride!
Happy Pride Month! June was chosen because it commemorates the month of the 1969 Stonewall Riots, when a group of people decided to take a…
WiFi Upgrade!
Updated June 15, 2023 Exciting news! We are currently upgrading our WiFi network. You can expect faster internet and a stronger signal in the near…
Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month 2023
Celebrate Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Select books recently published and written by an award winning, diverse group of Asian/Pacific American authors. Read about…
Foster Care Awareness Month
May is the month when we take time to acknowledge foster parents, family members, volunteers, mentors, policymakers, child welfare professionals, and other members of the…
National Poetry Month
April is National Poetry month! Children’s literature is full of poetry and poetic devices. This type of writing helps children learn to read, with the…
Earth Day!
April 22 marks the anniversary of the first Earth day in 1970. A senator from Wisconsin decided to organize a demonstration across the country to…