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From picture books to novels, we've selected our favorite books for kids to read this Jewish American Heritage Month

Overdrive to Libby

On May 1, 2023, the OverDrive app will be discontinued. We encourage you to make the switch to Libby, the newer reading app. 

Download Libby or visit libbyapp.com to get started.

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The Catalog-Save Your Reading Lists

April is National Poetry Month. Check out a few of our favorite poetry books for kids!

September 15th - October 15th we celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month! Check out some of our favorite chapter books and picture books featuring latine characters. 

From September 1 to September 30, we challenge our patrons to read at least 400 minutes and keep track of their reading on our Beanstack Reading Challenge site. 

It's here, the best time of the year... SUMMER READING! This year, we're challenging kids to read (or be read to) for 30 hours between June 24th and August 20th.

Dear Scarsdale Middle School Students/Graduates and Families,

     The purpose of this post is to let you know what SPL is doing to support you in completing your SMS + Rising 9th-grader summer reading assignments this year. 

Juneteenth is a federal holiday commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Check out these children's books to learn more.

Take a look at these great reading recommendations for emerging and early readers.

Take a look at these great reads.

Relax and enjoy great reads from your library.

Relax and enjoy these great reading recommendations.

Take some time this June to read a few of Children's Librarian Sarah Rodriguez's favorite picture books and middle grade novels celebrating LGBTQ+ children and families.

May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month! Take a look at this selection of just a few favorite picture books to read this month.