Browse: Babies to Preschool (Ages 0-5)
Summer Fun
Enjoy these summer-centered picture books!
Book Corner: Celebrate with kid-friendly 4th of July books
Sharing a picture book with children as part of your Independence Day celebrations can broaden their knowledge of our country’s history.
The Declaration of Independence
Read about the famous document and the colonial leaders who wrote it and signed it, officially declaring rebellion against Britain.
Children's Books by LGBTQ+ Authors
Here is a sampling of children's books by authors who belong or belonged to the LGBTQ+ community.
Summer Fun
Enjoy these summer-centered picture books!
Book Corner: Celebrate with kid-friendly 4th of July books
Sharing a picture book with children as part of your Independence Day celebrations can broaden their knowledge of our country’s history.
The Declaration of Independence
Read about the famous document and the colonial leaders who wrote it and signed it, officially declaring rebellion against Britain.
Children's Books by LGBTQ+ Authors
Here is a sampling of children's books by authors who belong or belonged to the LGBTQ+ community.
Tried and True Read Alouds
Find the right book for the right child at the right time! Book suggestions are carefully selected by our specially trained youth services staff.
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Grow a Reader with Your Library
Storytimes, programs, and resources all tailored to early Emerging Readers ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Ongoing Challenge for Ages 0-5
It doesn't matter if your child is 3, or just 3 months - there's no better time to start!
Attend a Grow a Reader Storytime Class
Presented by specially trained staff with stories, songs, and activities that lay the foundation your child needs to get ready to read.
Visit a Learn & Play Room
Four of our branches have specialized learning rooms where children and their caregivers are encouraged to explore together.
Grow a Reader with Your Library
Storytimes, programs, and resources all tailored to early Emerging Readers ages 0-5 and their caregivers.
Ongoing Challenge for Ages 0-5
It doesn't matter if your child is 3, or just 3 months - there's no better time to start!
Attend a Grow a Reader Storytime Class
Presented by specially trained staff with stories, songs, and activities that lay the foundation your child needs to get ready to read.
Visit a Learn & Play Room
Four of our branches have specialized learning rooms where children and their caregivers are encouraged to explore together.
Grow a Reader Storytimes & Specials
Check Out a Playaway Launchpad
Pre-loaded tablets with content for children of all ages designed with a simple, easy-to-use interface and 100% secure.
LOTE4Kids
More than 4,500 children's digital picture books in more than 70 languages, together with English translations.
Just For Kids Access Video
Just for Kids, by Infobase, provides access to over 11,000 streaming videos for children.
Kanopy Kids Streaming Video
Stream videos from a curated selection of educational and enriching videos on Kanopy Kids with appropriate, age-based ratings.
Check Out a Playaway Launchpad
Pre-loaded tablets with content for children of all ages designed with a simple, easy-to-use interface and 100% secure.
LOTE4Kids
More than 4,500 children's digital picture books in more than 70 languages, together with English translations.
Just For Kids Access Video
Just for Kids, by Infobase, provides access to over 11,000 streaming videos for children.
Kanopy Kids Streaming Video
Stream videos from a curated selection of educational and enriching videos on Kanopy Kids with appropriate, age-based ratings.
For Educators, Parents, & Caregivers
Grow a Reader: Father's Day
Let's celebrate dads with these picture books about all kinds of fathers in every shape and size.
Grow a Reader: Yoga and Meditation for Calming Down
Use these books to develop health coping mechanisms through yoga, meditation, and more, with your emotional little one.
Mother's Day
Funny and heart-warming stories about moms and their children. Includes board books, picture books, and Beginning Readers.
Picture Books for Asian American and Pacific Islander Month
Stories about homes near and far, as well as family and friends.
Grow a Reader: Father's Day
Let's celebrate dads with these picture books about all kinds of fathers in every shape and size.
Grow a Reader: Yoga and Meditation for Calming Down
Use these books to develop health coping mechanisms through yoga, meditation, and more, with your emotional little one.
Mother's Day
Funny and heart-warming stories about moms and their children. Includes board books, picture books, and Beginning Readers.
Picture Books for Asian American and Pacific Islander Month
Stories about homes near and far, as well as family and friends.