This week's theme, borrowed from the City of Oakland Department of Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development: Town Olympics. Have a look at the prizes kids can win by reading and participating in library activities this summer. You might win tickets to an Oakland Roots or Oakland Ballers match, get to see the Golden State Warriors…
Summer at the Library: Week Two
This week's theme, borrowed from the City of Oakland Department of Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development: Spirit Week. There's certainly a ton of community spirit being celebrated at the library. Oakland has so many diverse neighbors -- it's something we're very proud of. This week includes: Soul 4Kidz (@Eastmont branch Monday at 1:00) Unique Derique…
Summer at the Library: Week One
This week's theme, borrowed from the City of Oakland Department of Parks, Recreation, and Youth Development: Town Camp Explosion You're signed up for the Summer Reading Program, right? If you need to know more, look here: oakland.beanstack.com. When you record your days of reading online, you get closer to being entered in the raffle for…
Getting Your Hands on Good Books
Pop-up, lift-the-flap, and other interactive books get kids involved in the reading experience!
That book’s called WHAT?
Some unusual book titles unearthed in OPL's children's collection
The Easy Guide to Better Book Reviews
A review doesn't have to be long or say a lot about literature, but it should help someone decide whether they would want to read the book.
How To Write Better Book Reviews
A review doesn't have to tell the whole story, but it should help someone decide whether they would want to read the book.
Books in Disguise: Transformation
Play can transform learning! Take a look at these titles to find your ideal book "in disguise".
Books in Disguise: the Unknown
Check out children's books that make use of the fear of the unknown and turn it on its head in a silly surprise.
Books in Disguise: Discovery
Pretend is just what little ones need for social, physical, and emotional development. Take a look at these titles to find your ideal book "in disguise"!
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