Search Options

The Library Express East and Library Express West are temporarily out of service.

Changes coming to MOBIUS soon! Find out more.

The Midtown Carnegie Branch Library elevator from the basement to the 2nd floor is not operational. Please ask a staff member if you need assistance. The branch will close for renovations May 6. Find out more.

The Library's Early Literacy Program

The Library's Early Literacy Program

EARLY LITERACY BLOG

Off to School!

By Cathy at the Library Station

Have a little one starting school for the first time? It can be a time of many different emotions for everyone! Reading stories about going to school can help ease worries and reassure kids by familiarizing them with their new routine. Books about school let you talk about the fun times that lie ahead as well as the opportunity to explore concerns or fears that may be popping up. Here are some suggestions, but be sure to also ask your librarian for more!

One Boy Watching by Grant Snider

 

 

 

 

 

Hurry, Little Tortoise, Time for School! by Carrie Finison and Erin Kraan

 

 

 

 

 

 

Not Yet, Yeti by Bethany V. Freitas

 

 

 

 

 

 

That's Not My Name! by Anoosha Syed

 

 

 

 

 

The Queen of Kindergarten by Derrick Barnes

 

 

 

 

 

 

Questions or need more ideas? Email racingtoread@thelibrary.org