Children's Services
Claudette Stockwell, Children's Librarian Assistant
Children's Department Information
has a variety of items to borrow, including:
- Board Books for babies and toddlers
- Red Dot Books specifically for beginning readers
- Parent/Teacher section
- Periodicals for Parents, Teachers, and Children
- Childcare and Preschool theme based story time book bags
- Children's Books on Tape
- Children's Music Collection
- Multicultural Book Collection
- Excellent Young Adult Collection including fiction,
non-fiction, YA magazines, and books on tape. Check out our NEW COMIC NOVEL COLLECTION in the Young Adult Department
Our Storytimes are theme based and include
books, finger plays, songs, rhymes, flannel board
stories, and puppets. Along with our stories we offer
a craft project to go along with our theme of the
week. Our story hours usually run for 10-12 weeks
and are offered twice a year beginning in September
and March. All the current offerings are divided as follows:
Catch the Reading Bug!
Miss Spider's Tea Party
Hands-On Science!
Learn to Knit!
Bugs, Magic and More!
For more information check out our storypage!
Check out some Award Winning Books
Links for Book Selection
Caldecott Medal
Newbery Medal
Connecticut Nutmeg Book Award
Michael L. Printz Award for excellence
in Young Adult Literature
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