Thanks to a grant from Target National Bank, Siouxland Libraries will offer free summer tutoring for elementary school students who need help with their reading and writing.
Our tutoring program is designed for children who have completed 1st through 5th grades. Registration for summer tutoring will open on Tuesday, May 1, 2012.
Join our free reading club! The club is open to preschoolers (three year olds and up) and children entering grades K-5 in the fall. You can keep track of your reading online using the link below, pick up a paper log at any library branch or print one using the link below.
Looking for great children’s books? Peek-A-Book will show you book trailers for six featured titles. Watch the video, then select the Catalog Link to find the book in our collection. It’s simple and fun. Take a Peek.
TumbleBooks, a collection of animated, talking picture books, is now available at SLKIDS.org.
Just click on the link below to access great stories for younger children that integrate the printed word with animation, illustration, music and sound.
Bring your baby to a fun and entertaining program of rhymes, songs, and finger plays!
This language enrichment program is great for children ages 6 months to 24 months and their parents, grandparents and caregivers to participate in together.
Lapsit will be held this summer at the Main branch library on Saturday at 9:30 a.m. on these dates: June 9, 16, 23, 30; July 14, 21, 28; August 4
Prairie Pasque and Prairie Bud 2012 winners
The 2012 winners of the Prairie Pasque and Prairie Bud Awards have been announced.
Rhyming Dust Bunnies by Jan Thomas was selected as the winner of the 2012 Prairie Bud Award. Bad News for Outlaws: the Remarkable Life of Bass Reeves by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson was selected as the winner of the Prairie Pasque Award.