Our Children’s Department has been set up to serve the needs of families and children from infants through 6th grade.
You are invited to stop in and browse our Children’s Library located in the lower level of our building. In addition to books, audiobooks, DVDs, CDs, and magazines, we also offer:
- Wonderbooks (books with an audiobook component built in)
- Daycare Backpack Kits (themed titles and activities – great for daycares and families)
- Phonics Sets/Leveled Readers (boxed sets for different reading levels)
- STEAM-to-GO Kits (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math- based kits with hands-on learning activities and reading materials)
- Foreign language fiction section
- 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Reading Challenge – stop by the Children’s Desk to register & earn fun prizes as you go!
We offer programming for children of all ages such as an annual Summer Reading Program, storytimes, opportunities to read to a therapy dog, Sensory Saturday, author talks, storywalks, and more. Check out our events page for current happenings.
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- Storytime with Miss Amy
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- Example of our STEAM-to-GO Kits
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- Read to Therapy Dog Diesel
Please contact our Head of Youth Services, Jamie Mercer, with any questions or comments at jmercer@monarchlibraries.org or 262-284-5031.