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Welcome Fall and Moon Festival! (opens the original)
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The Autumn Equinox is today, September 22nd, marking the first day of fall. As the days get shorter and cooler we will begin to bundle up and enjoy the colorful displays of autumn leaves. Soon we will spend most of our late afternoons and early evenings in darkness. September 25th marks The Moon Festival, also known as the Mid-Autumn Festival, is a traditional harvest celebration with a history spanning over 3,000 years. It is celebrated on the 15th day of the 8th month of the lunar calendar, wh
September is Library Card Sign-up Month! (opens the original)
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Libraries are essential hubs of our communities, supporting literacy and education, preserving cultural heritage, and providing rich opportunities for exploration and the cultivation of imagination. They provide our children with endless opportunities to explore new things, learn more about topics that interest them, and make friends with librarians. In celebration of Library Card Sign-up Month this week’s books focus on young children’s love of libraries.Joyful Reading!Abuela’s LibraryWritten b
Going Back to School! (opens the original)
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Children across the country and much of the northern hemisphere are preparing for or just beginning a new school year. Some children are brimming with excitement and anticipation, while others are dreading every moment. The books featured this week explore a range of experiences that children have as they begin school, and some of the unique challenges that some children face as they find a way to fit into the school environment.Joyful Reading!The Day You BeginWritten by Jacqueline Woodson, Illu
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