Children (0-5)
Babies, Toddlers, & Preschoolers
Ages 0-5 Content
Check Out Grow a Reader Classes & Storytimes
Presented by specially trained staff with stories, songs, and activities that lay the foundation your child needs to get ready to read.
Grow a Reader Learning Kits
Check out these creative activity kits to get your little reader started with core learning skills.
Visit a Learn & Play Room
Four of our branches have specialized learning rooms where children and their caregivers are encouraged to explore together.
Storytimes, Classes, & Programs
Our Grow a Reader classes and materials are designed to help build a child's brain and develop a love of books and reading.
Children 0-5 Services
Children 0-5 Services
Grow a Reader Booklists By Type
Find a great book in these lists created by library staff especially for ages 5 and under.
Visit a Learn & Play Room
Four of our branches have specialized learning rooms where children and their caregivers are encouraged to explore together.
Learning with the Library
Take advantage of our free learning resources for children ages 0-5.
Teacher's Place
As your partners in education, we provide a variety of classes and resources for you, your students, and their parents.
Resources
Online Resources for Children 0-5
LOTE4Kids
More than 4,500 children's digital picture books in more than 70 languages, together with English translations.
OverDrive: Kids eBooks & eAudio
eBooks and eAudio, including read-along books, for children of all ages.
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.
Books & Media
New at the Library
Award Winning Books
Staff Favorites
Wondering what book to pick for a individual or classroom read-aloud? Try these staff picks updated monthly.
Mysteries for Beginning Readers
Check out a mystery perfect for new readers.
Monsters Under the Bed...and the Bath?
Spooky, scary - and most of all, funny! Check out this list of marvelous monster-themed picture books.
Picture Book Catagories
Book Corner Columns
Monthly reading recommendations from our Youth Services Coordinator.
Book Corner: Sweet Books to Celebrate Grandparents' Day
These picture books are perfect for sharing for Grandparents' Day...or any day!
Book Corner: Books to set up kids for successful first day
These children's books are great entry points to start a conversation about their feelings about starting school.