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Category: Parents & Caregivers

March 15, 2022April 5, 2022Learn, Parents & Caregivers, Services, Learning, Kids

Go for a StoryWalk®

Check out the Carnegie-Stout Public Library StoryWalk® at the Bee Branch Creek Greenway in downtown Dubuque.

March 15, 2022May 2, 2022Books, Parents & Caregivers, Kids

Picture Books for Women’s History Month

by Bailey Keimig-Gehrke, Youth Services Happy Women’s History Month! One of the best ways to celebrate with children is to read a picture book biography! There are many wonderful books about women throughout history, some stories are more familiar than others, but all are worth […]

October 18, 2021January 25, 2022Books, Learn, Parents & Caregivers, Kids

Not-So-Scary Picture Books for Halloween

By Bailey Keimig-Gehrke, Youth Services Now that the weather is cooling off and pumpkins are adorning our porch steps, it is the perfect time for families to celebrate all things sweetly spooky with their little ones. Since there is no better way to celebrate than […]

October 11, 2021January 3, 2022Books, Parents & Caregivers, Adults, Kids

Honoring Indigenous Peoples

By Bailey Keimig-Gehrke, Youth Services
Reading recommendations for every age group in honor of Indigenous Peoples Day.

August 23, 2021September 14, 2021Learn, Parents & Caregivers, Kids

Summer Success with AmeriCorps

This summer, the library youth services department was lucky enough to have not one, not two, but THREE AmeriCorps members to help with community outreach efforts! Meet Sarah Russo, Shaneen Upal, and Calasandra Spray. Sarah is from Albany, New York, and has a Library Science […]

TumbleBooks Library
July 16, 2021January 6, 2022Books, Learn, Resources, Parents & Caregivers, Kids

Explore TumbleBooks

What is the TumbleBooks Library? It is an online collection of children’s books with a wide range of subjects, styles, and reading levels that we provide free through our website; you don’t even need a library card! TumbleBooks offers animated, professionally narrated picture books and […]

Drop Everything and Read
April 6, 2021May 2, 2022Books, Parents & Caregivers, Teens, Kids

Drop Everything and Read

By Bailey Keimig-Gehrke, Youth Services Drop Everything and Read Day is held every year on Beverly Cleary’s birthday, April 12, to celebrate the beloved author and encourage reading. In fact, this celebration lasts the whole month of April and is designed to remind folks of […]

Award-Winning Books for Children & Teens
February 26, 2021April 6, 2021Books, Learn, Parents & Caregivers, Teens, Kids

Award-winning Books for Children & Teens

Looking for award-winning books for children and teens? Check out these local and national lists.

January 26, 2021July 19, 2021Learn, Parents & Caregivers, Kids

Every Child Ready to Read

Parents are teachers and the home is where children receive their first education. Pre-reading (or early literacy) skills set your child up for future success in school and reading, so it’s important to help your child develop these skills at home. Get your child ready […]

January 26, 2021February 23, 2021Learn, Parents & Caregivers, Kids

Six Essential Early Literacy Skills

Young children need a variety of skills to become successful readers. A panel of reading experts has determined that the following six early literacy skills become the building blocks for later reading and writing. Research indicates that children who enter school with more of these […]

January 6, 2021March 3, 2022Learn, Parents & Caregivers, Adults, Teens

College Prep Resources

Are you planning to attend college? Check out these college prep resources to help you get started on the right foot: Preparation Checklists Are you a student? A parent? An adult thinking about going back to school? Want to know how to prepare for college […]

January 6, 2021March 30, 2021Learn, Parents & Caregivers, Kids

Kid-friendly Websites

Looking for some fun and educational online outlets for your children? Check out these kid-friendly websites:                                         

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