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A world of knowledge and information just clicks away. 

Nonfiction book pairings for fiction, booklists for subjects and topics, and read-alikes for favorite books.

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Talk. Read. Sing.

Literacy starts in infancy. Here are tips to talk, read and sing to your baby, toddler and child every day. (Español aquí)

Caregiver Support

Check out our Parenting collection for advice and community help info, because kids don’t come with instructions.

EARLY LITERACY CHALLENGE 

Open to children under 5. Register at the Main Library or South Branch Library. For every completed log of 100 books children will get a free book to keep. When they reach 1,000 books they will be added to our Hall of Fame and recieve a certificate of completion.