Their scaly, green, and probably mean - check out these books about these two cool reptiles: Alligators and Crocodiles! Which one's which? Can you tell? Alligators by Adele Richardson Provides an introduction to alligators, discussing their characteristics, habitat, food, offspring, and dangers. Includes a range map, a life cycle diagram, and more facts. Snappsy the Alligator "Did…
Let’s Go to the Zoo, Zoo, Zoo!
Why not take a walk on the wild side - and visit your local zoo? And while you're at it, check out these awesome zoo stories, too! What's New at the Zoo? by Betty Comden Animals in an overcrowded zoo beg to be let out while accidentally stepping on one anothers trunks, quills, and toes. Who…
Bugs, Bugs, Bugs!
Bugs don’t always bother and bite! Sometimes they have the best stories. Walter's Wonderful Web by Tim Hopgood A triangle? A square? A circle? Which shape will make the perfect web for Walter? Lucy Ladybug by Sharon King-Chai Born without spots, Lucy doesn’t fit in with all of the other ladybugs until she discovers another way to…
Beep, Beep! Look out for Transportation!
Have you ever wondered how airplanes fly? Where do firetrucks live? How do you ride a bicycle? These books are here to help answer all your questions! How Does a Jet Plane Work? by Sarah Eason This series introduces young readers to the amazing world of transportation technology. Each book tackles a different form of transport…
Flextangles @ Barr
Looking for a fun craft that will chase boredom away? Check out Flextangles, a fidget craft you can make out of paper! Come to Barr on May 16th, 5-6pm, and make one! …
Favorite Books for the Summer
The St. Louis Public Library’s summer reading club theme for 2017 is “Just READ!” In honor of that, here are a few of my favorite books to read this summer. Moo! by David LaRochelle It’s only one word but, boy, does it communicate a lot! Watch out for cows! That Is Not a Good Idea by Mo…
Celebrating Cinco de Mayo with Reading
Cinco de Mayo is this week! But wait, what is Cinco de Mayo, actually? There is a lot more to this holiday than an excuse to eat yummy tacos. Delve into Mexican culture with these fun and festive books. Cinco de Mayo by Katie Torpie On May 5, 1862, a small group of Mexican forces…
Bunny Tales
Just in time for spring, here's a whole list of bunny books - so hop to it! Duck! Rabbit! by Amy Krouse Rosenthal A clever take on the age-old optical illusion: Is it a duck or a rabbit? Depends on how you look at it! A smart, simple story that will make readers of all…
Celebrating the Beloved Children’s Author Patricia McKissack
Beloved children's author and St. Louis native Patricia McKissack passed away this past week at the age of 72. Three-time winner of the Coretta Scott King Award for her books A Long Hard Journey: The Story of the Pullman Porter, Christmas in the Big House, Christmas in the Quarters, and Dark-Thirty: Southern Tales of the Supernatural, the latter…
Carondelet is Celebrating Easter with 3D Eggs!
Easter is around the bend and Carondelet is celebrating in a unique and crafty way: 3D Easter eggs. Kids visiting the Carondelet branch put together and decorated their own eggs and had a lot of fun in the process. Check out some of the amazing final products below…
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