Kids
Staff Picks for Kids
The Girl in the Well Is Me / Karen Rivers.
Rivers, Karen, 1970- author.
I love you already! / by Jory John ; illustrated by Benji Davies.
John, Jory, author.
The bad seed / written by Jory John illustrations by Pete Oswald.
John, Jory, author.
Can somebody please scratch my back? / by Jory John pictures by Liz Climo.
John, Jory, author.
Right now / Jessica Olien.
Olien, Jessica, author.
Escargot / story by Dashka Slater pictures by Sydney Hanson.
Slater, Dashka, author.
I am human : a book of empathy / by Susan Verde illustrated by Peter H. Reynolds.
Verde, Susan, author.
When sadness is at your door / Eva Eland.
Eland, Eva, author, illustrator.
Little dreamers : visionary women around the world / Vashti Harrison.
Harrison, Vashti, author.
Say something! / by Peter Hamilton Reynolds.
Reynolds, Peter H. (Peter Hamilton), 1961-
The Tea Dragon Society / written & illustrated by Katie O’Neill.
O'Neill, Katie (Cartoonist), author, illustrator.
I will be fierce! / written by Bea Birdsong illustrated by Nidhi Chanani.
Birdsong, Bea, author.
The don’t worry book / Todd Parr.
Parr, Todd, author, illustrator.
Not quite Snow White / written by Ashley Franklin illustrated by Ebony Glenn.
Franklin, Ashley, author.
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Ira sleeps over / by Bernard Waber.
Waber, Bernard.
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How to Read a Book
Brown, Kwame
Mixed: A Colorful Story
Chung, Arree
DC Super Hero Girls. Out of the Bottle: A Graphic Novel
Fontana, Shea
The Graveyard Book. Volume 1
Gaiman, Neil
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Book of flight : 10 record-breaking animals with wings / by Gabrielle Balkan illustrated by Sam Brewster.
Balkan, Gabrielle, author.
The Princess and the Pony
Beaton, Kate
Bunny’s Book Club
Silvestro, Annie
The Book with No Pictures
Novak, B.J.
Warning: Do Not Open this Book!
Lehrhaupt, Adam
Dealing with Dragons
Wrede, Patricia
Kid Sheriff and the Terrible Toads
Shea, Bob
The Giving Tree
Silverstein, Shel
Good Dog
Doerrfeld, Cori
The Boy Who Dared
Bartoletti, Susan Campbell
Hangry
Brockington, Drew
The One-Stop Story Shop
Corderoy, Tracey
Snow White and the 77 Dwarfs
Cali, Davide
Lovely
Hong, Jess
Don’t Touch My Hair!
Miller, Sharee
A Boy Like You
Murphy, Frank
Miles McHale, Tattletale
Jones, Christianne C.
Incredible Me!
Appelt, Kathi
Noodle & Lou
Scanlon, Elizabeth Garton
Spork
Maclear, Kyo
Goodnight Already!
John, Jory
Sulwe
Nyong'o, Lupita
Fear the Bunny
Morris, Richard T.
Someone Farted
Kaplan, Bruce Eric
Scaredy Squirrel
Watt, Mélanie
An Undone Fairy Tale
Lendler, Ian
Uni’s First Sleepover
Rosenthal, Amy Krouse
Saturday
Mora, Oge
Give Thank You a Try
Patterson, James
Lola’s Rules For Friendship
McCarthy, Jenna
Parker Looks Up: An Extraordinary Moment
Curry, Parker
The Good Egg
John, Jory
The Pout-Pout Fish
Diesen, Deborah
Eric Carle’s Book of Many Things
Carle, Eric
Pickle Things
Brown, Marc Tolon
Upcoming Kids Events
Orlando Public Library (Blue Room)
Event Categories: Education & Learning; Language Learning
Discover a new language. Use Mango Languages to learn in a fun and interactive way. Languages include: Arabic, Chinese, English, French, German, Hebrew, Italian, Japanese, Russian and Spanish.
Learn more>Eatonville Branch (Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Education & Learning; Maker/DIY
Welcome to our homeschool "Maker Workshop" series! Discover DIY fidgets, homemade ChapStick, & the joy of crafting everyday items. Learn hands-on skills and embrace the art of making! For ages 6-17.
Learn more>Homeschool Branch Out
Florida in Focus: Florida Festival
Windermere Branch (Windermere - Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Education & Learning; Games & Activities; Science & Math
Branch out and develop new skills. Socialize with friends as you expand your horizons during this exploratory recreation time. Recommended for ages 6-17.
Learn more>Table Top How-To: Marvel Villainous
Disney Week
Fairview Shores Branch (Fairview Shores - Computer Classroom)
Event Categories: Games & Activities
Its Disney Week at Fairview Shores! Come join the fun with the Villainous tabletop game!
Learn more>Orlando Public Library (Papa Bear - First Floor)
Event Categories: Cooking & Food
Get into the Thanksgiving spirit and learn how to decorate turkey themed cupcakes. Follow along as we spread icing and add fun toppings. Recommended for ages 6-12 years.
Learn more>Hiawassee Branch (Meeting Room)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting
Transform clay and beans into stunning autumn leaves. Recommended for families with children ages 5 and up.
Learn more>Alafaya Branch (Alafaya - Computer Lab)
Event Categories: Coding & Robotics; Science & Math
Explore science and engineering with LEGOs! Learn about space travel, automation, and how we can use robots to accomplish tasks in space.
Learn more>Windermere Branch (Windermere - Ask at Desk)
Event Categories: Arts & Crafting
Come and be creative as you learn various art techniques.
Learn more>Alafaya Branch (Alafaya - Computer Lab)
Event Categories: Game Design & Virtual Reality
Give Steve and Alex fresh new looks. Design characters, items, blocks and mobs for Minecraft using Tynker.
Learn more>Southwest Branch (Children's Area)
Event Categories: Animals & Pets
Children can improve their literacy skills by reading to a therapy dog with Golden retriever Rescue of Mid-Florida. Practice with a furry friend and build your confidence. Recommended for children.
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