Category Archives for Children Posts


ANSWERS REVEALED

Here are the answers to the Architectural Scavenger Hunt.   Take the whole family on an Architectural Scavenger Hunt. Stop in the library to pick up a form, then start on your hunt around London. Try to guess the 18 establishments within the city limits, with only seeing cropped pictures of the buildings. Every correct […]

Family Movie Nights

Check out the movie we will be showing this summer!!! Tuesday, August 8th, 6 pm Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Long Haul (PG) – A Heffley family road trip to attend Meemaw’s 90th birthday party goes hilariously off course thanks to Greg’s newest scheme to get to a video gaming convention.  

Summer Reading Lists

The Association for Library Service to Children (ALSC) has posted their summer reading lists for Birth – Preschool, Kindergarten – 2nd grade, 3rd – 5th grades, and 6th – 8th grades. Check our catalog for these titles and more!

New Diary of a Wimpy Kid Book

The title and cover of Wimpy Kid book 12 have been released. The Getaway will make it to shelves on November 7, 2017!  To escape the stress of the holidays, the Heffleys decide to get out of town and go to a resort instead of celebrating Christmas at home. But what’s billed as a stress-free vacation […]

Five Practices for Early Literacy

Learning to read begins before children start school.  Help your child develop early literacy skills with these five practices! Talking with children helps them learn oral language.  It builds their vocabulary and stimulates brain development.  Talking with children includes listening to what they have to say! Singing and rhyming increase children’s awareness of the sounds in words, preparing them […]

Read Aloud 15 Minutes

Reading aloud from birth has many benefits. More than one in three children arrive at kindergarten without the necessary skills for lifetime learning. While instilling the love of reading in your child, you will also be building vocabulary and brain development.    

Lockwood & Co.

Check out the newest, thrilling audio book in the Lockwood & Co. series – The Creeping Shadow, by Jonathan Stroud. There is an epidemic of ghosts in Britain. Their touch brings death, and only children have the power to fight them. When the dead come back to haunt the living, Lockwood & Co. step in. […]