Making a Marvelous Mother's Day
The birds are singing, the flowers are blooming, and a certain Sunday is just ahead.
Have an Ice Cream Party
Make your own ice cream for a very chill party!
Robotics
Learn, play, or even build your own robot with these children and teen books.
Plant a Tree for You & Me
If we don't have trees, we don't have a lot of things! Celebrate the journey and importance of trees with this list of books.
Making a Marvelous Mother's Day
The birds are singing, the flowers are blooming, and a certain Sunday is just ahead.
Have an Ice Cream Party
Make your own ice cream for a very chill party!
Robotics
Learn, play, or even build your own robot with these children and teen books.
Plant a Tree for You & Me
If we don't have trees, we don't have a lot of things! Celebrate the journey and importance of trees with this list of books.
Programs at the Library
Fabulous Friday: Instrument Extravaganza
May 16th | 4:15pm - 5:00pm
See and hear a variety of musical instruments.
Fabulous Friday: Spy School, part of a series
Activities, games, and more. Grades K-6.
Fabulous Friday: Money, Money, Money
Jun 13th | 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Activities, games, and more. Grades K-6.
Fabulous Friday: Instrument Extravaganza
May 16th | 4:15pm - 5:00pm
See and hear a variety of musical instruments.
Fabulous Friday: Spy School, part of a series
Activities, games, and more. Grades K-6.
Fabulous Friday: Money, Money, Money
Jun 13th | 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Activities, games, and more. Grades K-6.
Library Services for Grades K-5
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.
Learning Opportunities for Grades K-5
Resources for grades K-5 for both students and teachers.
Elementary School Classes with Library Partners
Find and contact your designated library partner for local elementary schools, plus more.
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.
Learning Opportunities for Grades K-5
Resources for grades K-5 for both students and teachers.
Elementary School Classes with Library Partners
Find and contact your designated library partner for local elementary schools, plus more.
Online Resources for Grades K-5
Gale in Context: Elementary
Highly visual, guided research tools for students in kindergarten through grade 5. Provided by Find It Virginia.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Read-alike recommendations specifically for younger readers.
Britannica Library Children
Children can search for information or browse arts, geography, language arts, mathematics, religion, science, social studies, and sports.
Birds of the World
Explore 10,721 species from 249 bird families, living in habitats around the world. From the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
Gale in Context: Elementary
Highly visual, guided research tools for students in kindergarten through grade 5. Provided by Find It Virginia.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Read-alike recommendations specifically for younger readers.
Britannica Library Children
Children can search for information or browse arts, geography, language arts, mathematics, religion, science, social studies, and sports.
Birds of the World
Explore 10,721 species from 249 bird families, living in habitats around the world. From the Cornell Lab of Ornithology.
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For Educators, Parents, & Caregivers
Homework Buddies at Porter, part of a series
Bring homework and school supplies for help from teen mentors.
Homework Buddies at Howell, part of a series
Bring homework and school supplies for help from teen mentors. Grades K-6.
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.
Homework Buddies at Porter, part of a series
Bring homework and school supplies for help from teen mentors.
Homework Buddies at Howell, part of a series
Bring homework and school supplies for help from teen mentors. Grades K-6.
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.