Thursday, April 30, 2020

Radical Readers ZOOM Book Club

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Radical Readers          Book Club              for Grades 3-5




Radical Readers will meet via ZOOM for our monthly Book Club!  Thursday May 14 @ 6:30pm.
If you received an email, you are already registered.  If interested in joining us, please register on the library registration calendar on our homepage. ZOOM invitation to follow.  For any questions please email Janine Breakstone @ jbreakstone@northbellmorelibrary.org

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!

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).

Thursday, April 9, 2020

                      Released today: a free information book explaining the coronavirus ...

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


AudibleAudible 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/