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NO is All I Know!

Chris Grabenstein; pictures by Leo Espinosa
The Cobra's Song

Supriya Kelkar
The Never Girls: The Art of Friendship

Sloane Leong
Just Jerry: How Drawing Shaped My Life

Jerry Pinkney
We Are Expecting You!

Barney Saltzberg
The Witch of Woodland

Laurel Snyder
We Need to Talk About Vaginas

Dr. Allison K. Rodgers & Annika Le Large
Toby Tootles

Stephanie Gibeault; illustrated by Mary Sullivan
How Old is a Whale? Animal Life Spans From the Mayfly to the Immortal Jellyfish

Lily Murray; illustrated by Jesse Hodgson
Squire & Knight (Volume 1)

Scott Chantler
Dogs Who Work: the Canines We Cannot Live Without

Valeria Aloise & Margot Tissot
Bibi

Jo Weaver
The Thief Who Sang Storms

Sophie Anderson
The Drama with Doomsdays

Scott Reintgen
Stinkbird Has a Superpower

Jill Esbaum; illustrated by Bob Shea
The Book of Turtles

Sy Montgomery & Matt Patterson
A Llama is Not an Alpaca: And Other Mistaken Animal Identities

Karen Jameson; illustrated by Lorna Scobie
When Clouds Touch Us

Thanhhà Lại
Breaking News: Why Media Matters

Raina Delisle; illustrated by Julie McLaughlin
Bug Sandwich

Brady Smith

Digital Library for Kids

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Reading in Other Languages

LOTE4Kids

LOTE4Kids allows children to enjoy reading and listening to books in many world languages.

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Cantook Libraries (Previously Cantook Station)

Une collection de livres numérique en français! Borrow French language e-books for all ages.

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Streaming for Kids

Kanopy Kids

Unlimited access to movies, tv shows and read-along storybooks. Enjoy Sesame Street, Franklin and more!

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Language Learning

Mango Languages & Little Pim

MANGO LANGUAGES
Learn a new language with Mango Languages.
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LITTLE PIM
Language learning for young children.
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Reading for Kids

DownloadLibrary Kids eReading Room

Children's eBooks, eAudiobooks including read-along books.

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Tumble Books Library

eBooks for kids, including graphic novels and audiobooks. No downloading. No wait list. Just open and read.

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Homework Help

Gale In Context: Elementary

Covers geography, the arts, science, health, government, history, and more. K to Gr. 5.

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Novelist K-8

Your source for "what to read next" recommendations and reading lists.

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TumbleMath

Interactive Math ebooks for grades K-6. No downloading. Always available. Just open and read.

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Programs & Events for Kids

WPL has fun, educational programs for the whole family, from newborns to kids, teens to seniors. Some programs require pre-registration and others are drop-in. All programs are FREE.

Programs & Events

Program Calendar

Kids' Picks

Our staff are always keeping a close watch for that next great read for kids. Whether it makes you laugh out loud or learn something new we have wonderful books to share. Check out the latest Kids' Picks list now!

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