News Category: Kids

We've had a busy week this week at the Lackawanna County Children's Library!  We had the Tooth Fairy here on Sunday, February 8th with Magic Orthodontist, Dr. Brian Kerr.  We learned about how to keep our teeth healthy, saw some great magic...

Over 110 kids are registered for Winter Reading Club at the Abington Community Library. Throughout the months of January and February, these kids are reading (or being read to!) and keeping track of these books. Our official "mascot" for Winter Reading is Pete...

Due to the delay of the Scranton School District, Mother Goose Lap Rap at the Lackawanna County Children's Library has been canceled for today, February 6th at 10:30 am. We have rescheduled this session for Friday, February 27th at 10:30...

Due to the delayed opening of the Scranton School District, today's Tales for Tots at the Children's library is rescheduled for Thursday, February 26 at 10:30. We'll see you next week! Lackawanna County Children's Library 570-348-3000 ext. 3015  

Caldecott Winner The Adventures of Beekle: The Unimaginary Friend By Dan Santat  This magical story begins on an island far away where an imaginary friend is born. He patiently waits his turn to be chosen by a real child, but when...

This week, children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library read Peek-a-Pet! by Marie Torres Cimarusti. It was fun to read a book that made us play peek-a-boo with different pets that we know! One of the pets in the story...

Pete the Cat is the optimist, hoping for Spring but alas, more snow is predicted for Monday! Call the library 570-348-3000, or check the library website http://lclshome.org, before venturing out. Be safe!    

We Love Pete the Cat and this year he is the mascot for our Winter Reading Club! Pete enjoys rocking in his school shoes, and so do we. Have you signed up for the Winter Reading Club? If not, it's...

It's chilly outside and children at the Nancy Kay Holmes Library know a good place to stay warm - the library! This week at Family Place we read a story about mittens. We all wear mittens to keep warm in...

[caption id="attachment_8433" align="alignnone" width="300"] Pentominoes[/caption] Thursday, January 29th is National Puzzle Day. Celebrate by reading these books below, and trying to solve the puzzles. Clicking on the title will take you to the catalog where you can put the books...