The Summer Reading Challenge starts today! Pre-readers, kids, teens, and adults are invited to join the program and earn points toward prizes, now through August 1. Read 20 minutes a day and log one point for each minute you read. You can also earn bonus points by attending library programs, participating in community experiences, and…
The June LibraryReads List
The June list of librarian favorites includes new takes on historical fiction, romance, mystery, and suspense. Find out more about each selection - and place holds - by clicking the title to visit our catalog, and see the LibraryReads website to read brief reviews submitted by library staff from across the country. The Quiet Tenant by Clémence…
Book Review: 48 Clues into the Disappearance of My Sister
G’s older sister, M, was always the beautiful one, the popular one, the successful one. While G lived at home with their aging father, M went off to a glamorous job in the big city, until she suddenly returned home to help care for G during the younger sister’s nervous breakdown. But now M has…
High Five: Color
Colors are one of the first ways that children notice differences between objects. Developing categorization skills is a stepping stone on the way to telling letters and numbers apart. The easiest way to help your child practice with colors is to talk about them when it comes up naturally. Children process information better in small…
What is the Summer Slide?
Have you ever heard of the “Summer Slide?” This is a term that references the decline in reading ability and other academic skills that can occur when school is not in session during the summer months. Studies have shown that 2 to 2.5 months of learning can be lost during the summer in both reading…
Save the Date for Summer Reading!
Let’s get ready to read this summer, all together now! This year’s Summer Reading Challenge starts June 1, and pre-registration is open now! Check out our SRC page for all the details! Do you have a teen who’s looking for summer volunteer hours? Orientation and signup sessions are also open now - see the events…
Resources for Travel
Planning a summer trip? Or maybe you’re just an armchair traveler. You may already have used travel guidebooks from your library, but did you know we have a world of other resources? Check out some of our best travel resources, free with your library card and accessible online 24/7! Global Road Warrior is a country-by-country…
The May LibraryReads List
The May list of librarian favorites includes memorable characters, sassy narrators, romance, and stories of the present and future. Find out more about each selection - and place holds - by clicking the title to visit our catalog, and see the LibraryReads website to read brief reviews submitted by library staff from across the country. The…
What’s Happening at Your Library?
We have a full calendar of events at the four Chandler Library locations, for all ages! But how do you navigate that calendar? Check out some search tips! Look for the Events tab in the menu heading on any page of the Chandler Library website. When you choose Events, you’ll see all the events in…
High Five: Earth Day
Earth Day is a great time to introduce your 0-to-5-year-old to nature vocabulary and basic science concepts while practicing literacy skills. You can celebrate our beautiful world by singing songs about plants growing, doing crafts with upcycled materials, going on nature walks, or reading books about conservation. There are a lot of fun songs about…
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