summer

Give Libby the Llama an Unforgettable Summer

Libby the Llama is The Summer Reading Carnival mascot, a carnival llama who loves to read. Here’s how you can give Libby the best summer ever: If you haven’t already, pick up a flat Libby the Llama at the front desk in the Library.  Bring Libby along for your summer fun. If you are going

Give Libby the Llama an Unforgettable Summer2026-07-06T22:25:48+00:00

Road Trips: Using Literacy to Keep Kids Entertained on Car Rides This Summer

Summer is the perfect season for family road trips, weekend adventures, and long drives to exciting destinations. But after the first hour in the car, many parents begin hearing the familiar question: “Are we there yet?” The good news is that car rides can become wonderful opportunities for literacy learning and family connection. Reading, storytelling,

Road Trips: Using Literacy to Keep Kids Entertained on Car Rides This Summer2026-06-19T16:57:05+00:00

Summer Reading

When the school year ends, kids deserve a break—but their brains don’t benefit from taking the whole summer off. In fact, research consistently shows that children who don’t read over the summer can lose some of the progress they made during the school year. This is often called the “summer slide,” and it can make

Summer Reading2026-05-12T20:38:34+00:00
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