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Raising children is often full of questions. What should you expect? Is that normal? What do you do next? And, more than anything, who do you ask for help? The Family Place Playgroup at Harrington Library offers parents and other caregivers the opportunity to ask important questions from child development experts. Harrington Library is part […]
I Love Cats! By Sue Stainton and Bob Staake The dedication inside the cover reads, “To every dog that secretly wishes they’d been born a cat”. After reading through this book, all of us will be wishing we had been born a cat. I Love Cats! is a companion to the popular I Love Dogs! […]
Penguins Love Their ABC’s By Sarah Aspinall What’s cuter than a penguin? Six little penguins wearing special hide and seek glasses. Why hide and seek glasses you ask? Well, because Mama Penguin hid all the letters in the snow, underneath clues. An apple hides an “A”, broccoli hides a “B”, etc. This adorable story is […]
Wet By Carey Sookocheff “There are all kinds of ways to get and be wet.” – Inside Book Cover Children love to explore the simple concepts we grown-ups so often take for granted. This book celebrates the exploration of one such concept: wetness. As the main character shares his experiences with being wet, young readers […]
This fall, the Plano Public Libraries are excited to introduce the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten program. Your goal is to read 1,000 books with your child before he or she starts school. Sound like a lot of books? Well, it’s not as many as you think. If you read just 1 book a day, that’s 365 […]