Kids
Featured Kids Events
Cascada de Flores
Oct 16th | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cascada de Flores tells stories using the music and dance that they most love: that of Mexico and Latin America.
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Book Recommendations
Read Your Grade
Beginning Chapter Books List
Beginning Chapter Books
Time to start reading books with chapters? Here's some great ideas!
Books for Kindergarten and 1st Grade
Books for Kindergarten & 1st Grade
Looking for books to share with your emerging reader? Give these a try.
Books for 2nd and 3rd Grade
Books for 2nd and 3rd Grade
Is your new reader looking for some exciting adventures? Give these a try.
Books for 4th and 5th Grade
Books for 4th and 5th Grade
Is your middle grade reader tearing through books? Check out some of these.
Books for 6th Graders
Books for 6th Graders
Middle school is here already!? We can at least help you find a good book.
Read, Watch, Listen
Celebrate the Day of the Dead/Celebra el dÃa de los Muertos
Learn more about this Mexican holiday, which celebrates life and death. Check to see which libraries have community ofrendas to visit.
LGBTQIA+ History Month - Biographies for Kids
October is LGBTQIA+ History Month! Try these children's biographies of queer historical figures.
LGBTQIA+ History for Kids
Celebrate LGBTQIA+ History Month with one of these titles recently added to our collection that highlight LGBTQIA+ voices and stories.
United We Stand - LGBTQ+ History Reads for Tweens
Celebrate the lives of individuals and communities that helped shape the LGBTQ+ movement.
Celebrate the Day of the Dead/Celebra el dÃa de los Muertos
Learn more about this Mexican holiday, which celebrates life and death. Check to see which libraries have community ofrendas to visit.
LGBTQIA+ History Month - Biographies for Kids
October is LGBTQIA+ History Month! Try these children's biographies of queer historical figures.
LGBTQIA+ History for Kids
Celebrate LGBTQIA+ History Month with one of these titles recently added to our collection that highlight LGBTQIA+ voices and stories.
United We Stand - LGBTQ+ History Reads for Tweens
Celebrate the lives of individuals and communities that helped shape the LGBTQ+ movement.
Digital Resources for Kids
Digital Resources for Kids
PebbleGo Science
Designed for K-2 students to learn science, math, technology, and engineering concepts. Includes eBooks. Available in English and Spanish.
Brainfuse - Live Tutoring Help
Get help with homework from a live, online tutor. Offers writing assistance for essays and reports, creative writing, resumes, and more.
Explora - Elementary School Research
Find age-appropriate articles and facts with easy-to-browse categories organized by popular topics, full-text magazines, and topic overviews
PebbleGo Science
Designed for K-2 students to learn science, math, technology, and engineering concepts. Includes eBooks. Available in English and Spanish.
Brainfuse - Live Tutoring Help
Get help with homework from a live, online tutor. Offers writing assistance for essays and reports, creative writing, resumes, and more.
Explora - Elementary School Research
Find age-appropriate articles and facts with easy-to-browse categories organized by popular topics, full-text magazines, and topic overviews
StoryWalk® with the Library

A StoryWalk® is a fun, educational activity that places a children's story along a popular walking route in your community. A few libraries in Contra Costa County have partnered with their communities to bring stories to life in beautiful outdoor settings. Find out where you can visit one today.
Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and developed in collaboration with the Vermont Bicycle & Pedestrian Coalition (VBPC) and the Kellogg Hubbard Library.