Books that make great gifts for kids (and keep them off screens)

Not only is a book a great gift for a kid, it can keep them from spending time glued to a screen. Here are books that experts ...
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Oregon Imagination Library receives state funding to continue mailing books to children

At the bottom of the winding stairs of the Eugene Public Library, first lady of Oregon Aimee Kotek-Wilson read “The Rabbit Listened.” Young children and their parents gathered to hear the story read ...
Chicago Parent

More Than Books! Why Kids Love Oak Park Public Library

Oak Park Public Library offers books, events and STEAM activities for kids in a welcoming space, making learning and exploration fun. If you’re looking for a family-friendly destination that combines ...
The Progress-Index

Dinwiddie County kids, birth to age 5, may now get free books mailed to them each month

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library expands to Dinwiddie County, Virginia, providing free books to children under five. The program aims to improve literacy rates and complements QuickStart’s focus on ...
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Arlington Public Library Expands Digital Collection with 200 New Read-Along E-Books for Kids

Arlington Public Library adds 200 interactive read-along e-books for kids with a grant from the Texas Book Festival.
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2,000 children in Petersburg eligible to receive free, age-appropriate monthly book

Dolly Parton's Imagination Library program provides free books to children up to age five in Petersburg. The Fraternal Order of Eagles donated funds to support 128 children in the program for one year ...