The recent controversy surrounding Greg Mortenson’s Three Cups of Tea does not diminish the humanitarian efforts and idealistic beliefs of others committed to helping children […]
The Prize – a guest star book review of Diary of a Wimpy Kid
The children’s department had an impromptu program today. The challenge was to Read a book Locate Henry Tell him about it Win the Prize Most […]
Butterflies
C’mon. You can’t think about springtime without thinking about fluttering butterflies. So let’s learn about those beautiful winged creatures in this week’s storytime through books, […]
Beyond the Book
We got a new online catalog! Wow-wee! It’s pretty amazing, I gotta tell ya. Remember when you used to have to hold fire near a […]
Rain
This has been one of the wettest Aprils I can remember. So, what better time to discuss rain with our Explorastory kids than now?Books: “Rain” […]
Feelings and Emotions
Teaching children to learn and recognize their feelings is very important. This is why we created this storytime. Books: “The Way I feel” by Janan […]
Hot off the shelves
National Library Week is over, but it did not pass by without some great thoughts of libraries doing good things. There was this NPR piece […]