Rainbow Reads for Kids
You know that June is Pride month, but did you know that it’s also Rainbow Book Month!?
These are just a few of our favorite books featuring LGBTQ+ characters for 4th through 8th grade.
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CORBETT’S CORNER
All titles are available in Overdrive.
Picture Books for Pride Month
You know that June is Pride month, but did you know that it’s also Rainbow Book Month!? These are just a few of our favorite picture books celebrating LGBTQ+ children and families available to check out with your library card.
CORBETT’S CORNER
Available in Overdrive
Books for Young People About Civic Engagement
In a democracy everyone has a voice, including kids! These books are conversation starters about the many ways kids can use their voices to make a difference in their communities and in our world.
Riddle Me This Week 8
Greetings and Salutations,
“From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere.”
Dr.Seuss One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
Here are this week’s riddles!
Not too difficult
I’m tall when I’m young and I’m short when I’m old. What am I?
Moderately difficult
What did the right eye say to the left eye?
Kids Crafts with Karen- Jumping Frog Craft
Learn how to make a frog jump off his log. My frog’s name is Jimmy, and this is how I made him jump.
CORBETT’S CORNER
All titles available in Overdrive.
Quick Non-Fic Picks!
Non Fiction in picture book format is interesting, informative and beautiful to look at! And, it might just tell you something you never knew before.
Riddle Me This Week 7
Greetings and Salutations,
“From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere.”
Dr.Seuss One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
Here are this week’s riddles!
Not too difficult
What has ears but can’t hear?
Moderately difficult
How many seconds are in a year?
The Baby-Sitters Club: Read It Before You See It
Children of the 80s & children of today, join together and rejoice! The Baby-Sitter’s Club is experiencing a renaissance!
Kids Crafts with Karen- Shy Turtle Craft
Shy Turtle Craft
Supplies: Scissors, Glue, Markers, Tape, Paper Plate-Any size, I used a 6.5”, Green paper or white paper if you wish to color it your own shade of green
Print out the pattern, or ask a grown-up for help.
CORBETT’S CORNER
All titles available in Overdrive.
Riddle Me This Week 6
Greetings and Salutations,
“From there to here, and here to there, funny things are everywhere.”
Dr.Seuss One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
Here are this week’s riddles!
Not too difficult
Get Ready, Get Set, Garden!
We might have had a few chilly days over the past couple of weeks, but it’s quickly becoming clear that spring is here! If you’re itching to get outside, starting a garden is a fun, safe way to spend time outside with kids. It can be as simple as planting a seed in a pot, or as complex as starting your own victory garden. There’s a fit for every family! Here’s a collection of amazing resources for you, no matter the scale of your project.