An informational blog about the Children's Room of the North Bellmore Public Library.
Thursday, April 30, 2020
Tuesday, April 14, 2020
The Children's Book Council Book List for 2020-2021
...aimed at good readers who are ready for books that might be more challenging.
See the complete list for Grades Kindergarten through Grade 5 at the link posted below.
https://www.cbcbooks.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/2020_ReadingBeyond_Handout_ALL.pdf
Friday, April 10, 2020
Dav Pilkey at Home!, a collaboration between the “Dog Man” and “Captain Underpants” author and the Library of Congress (LOC), launched on April 1st with free activities, including how-to-draw demonstrations, read-alouds, and resources from the LOC’s collections. On Fridays at 8 a.m. EDT, new video content created by Pilkey will be released. More videos and content, including downloadable activities, discussions about books, and tips to create characters or act out scenes from the “Dog Man” series will be added periodically throughout the week.
Dav Pilkey at Home can be found on Twitter (@LibraryCongress and @scholastic), Facebook (facebook.com/libraryofcongress and facebook.com/scholastic), the Library of Congress website (loc.gov/engage), and on the Dav Pilkey at Home and Learn at Home pages on the Scholastic site (scholastic.com/davpilkeyathome and scholastic.com/learnathome).
Dav Pilkey at Home can be found on Twitter (@LibraryCongress and @scholastic), Facebook (facebook.com/libraryofcongress and facebook.com/scholastic), the Library of Congress website (loc.gov/engage), and on the Dav Pilkey at Home and Learn at Home pages on the Scholastic site (scholastic.com/davpilkeyathome and scholastic.com/learnathome).
Thursday, April 9, 2020
For Parents. Here is a link to a full-text 24-page book for children about the coronavirus from the publisher, Nosy Crow:
https://nosycrow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Coronavirus_INSwith-cover.pdf
Accessing ebooks and digital sources with the help of YA Librarian Nancy Deluca
HOW TO ACCESS E-BOOKS
This helpful video will guide you through locating and accessing e-books through the library and other sources. Just click on the link below to get started!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=a31KFNSABK4&app=desktop
Audible - Audible is offering free access to it's collection of streaming audiobooks for children and teens. No library card required; but you will need an Internet connection to listen.
https://stories.audible.com/start-listen
Libby – Download the app for access to the library’s collection of e-books and e-audiobooks that can be downloaded and read on- or off-line on any device. Or got to Nassau Digital Doorway at https://nassau.overdrive.com/
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