Elementary
Kindergarten - 5th Grade
Feature of the Month - Elementary
Mini Pig Visit, part of a series
All ages. Montross, 4:00-6:00, March 4, April 1. In sunny weather, rain date following Mondays. This event is outdoors.
Fabulous Fridays
Fabulous Friday: Cats vs. Dogs
Various Dates & Times
Various Branches
Fabulous Friday: Unicorns and Friends
Various Dates and Times
Various Branches
Fabulous Friday: SuperVillains
Various Dates and Times
Various Branches
Grades K-5 Services
Children K-5 Services
Find a Good Read
Check out these grade-specific booklists handpicked by our librarians.
Children & Teen Book Groups
Want to read with others? Join one of our youth book groups available online.
Learn at Home & at School with the Library
Resources for grades K-5 for both students and teachers.
Elementary School Classes
Find and contact your designated library partner for local elementary schools, plus more.
Resources
Novelist K-8 Plus
NoveList K-8 Plus
Read-alike recommendations specifically for younger readers.
Online Resources for Children 0-5
Gale in Context: Elementary
Highly visual, guided research tools for students in kindergarten through grade 5. Provided by Find It Virginia.
OverDrive: Kids eBooks & eAudio
eBooks and eAudio, including read-along books, for children of all ages.
Study Guides
Happy Hibernations!
Slow, sleepy winter days find many animals curled up in their dens. Learn about hibernation and dormancy through this cozy blog.
Kwanzaa: Family and Heritage
Kwanzaa is celebrated between December 26 and January 1.
Tutor.com
HelpNow: Online Tutoring Service
HelpNow is a unique tutoring and studying resource designed to assist library customers. Tutors are available every day from 2-11pm.
Books & Media
New Children's Books K-5
Award Winning Books
Staff Favorites
Wondering what book to pick for a individual or classroom read-aloud? Try these staff picks updated monthly.
How Does My Garden Grow?
Books for children about gardens and gardening to enjoy on a day full of sunshine or rain!
She Persisted: Women Who Made A Difference
Amazing women and their passionate pursuits that truly changed our world.
Topics of Interest
Book Corner Columns
Monthly reading recommendations from our Youth Services Coordinator.
Book Corner: Enjoy Nature Books Anytime
Nature books are great for children all year long.
Book Corner: Celebrate Thanksgiving
No matter what kind of Thanksgiving book you are looking for to share with your child, there is likely one to fit your needs.