National Poetry Month

Teen Poetry April 2021

Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? Check out some great poetry books on Hoopla and learn how to write many different kinds of poems! Also, check out the Teen Poetry contest.  There are many different types of Read More …

Thank you Beverly Cleary

Beverly cleary with ramona and a brown dog on each side of her

Beverly Cleary, author of many well-loved children’s books, passed away March 25, 2021 at the age of 104. What a long and meaningful life! She created one of the icons of children’s literature, Ramona, who delighted us with her high Read More …

Spring Break Play-cation!

sun in the clouds with water below

Looking for something to do over spring break? Check out our calendar for fun activities every day! Pick up a craft kit or participate in our Virtual Peeps Diorama Contest!               Also, here are Read More …

Happy St. Patrick’s Day!

A leprechaun runs away

March 17 was St. Patrick’s Day around the world. This day is the traditional death date of St. Patrick (c. 385 – c. 461), the patron saint of Ireland. As you may know, some things associated with St. Patrick’s Day and Ireland Read More …

Let’s Talk Books! The Girl with the Louding Voice by Abi Dare

In the video below, Jessica talks about The Girl With The Louding Voice by Abi Dare.