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MRLS Newsletter — August 2023 |
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Last Days of Summer Reading! Thank you to everyone who came out to our programs in July! We had a great time and we hope you did too! This month, the Richardson Memorial Library will have Make & Take Craft Days on Tuesdays at 10:30am. If you haven't signed up yet but want to participate in Summer Reading, you can still sign up for the program at Richardson this month! Reading logs and book bingo cards will be due August 31st. For more information, visit our website at http://youseemore.com/meherrin/contentpages.asp?loc=90. |
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All of our resources for students can be found in one place.
It's Back to School month so what better time to remind parents of the great digital resources we offer for kids of all ages! TumbleBooks and Lightbox Learning both offer interactive ebooks for preschool through middle school. Just for Kids offers kid-safe, parent-approved videos on dozens of subjects. We also offer four research databases, and HelpNow, a homework help website where students can access live tutors. ABC Mouse is also available in-library, no library card required! |
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Time for school, little blue truck
by Alice Schertle
After making friends with a bright yellow school bus, Blue gets his chance to try out this fun-filled job when his friend misses the bus and needs to get to school on time!
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On the night before kindergarten
by Rosemary Wells
Worried about his first day of school after a night of restless sleep, young rabbit Milo doesn't want to face kindergarten alone until he makes new friends and learns new things! Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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The king of kindergarten
by Derrick Barnes
A Newbery Honor-winning author offers an empowering story about a confident little boy who takes pride in his first day of kindergarten, encouraging new students with a reassuring message about this exciting milestone. Simultaneous eBook.
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Back to school, Splat
by Lara Bergen
When Splat comes home from the first day of school, his homework is to pick one fun summer adventure to share with his class
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Llama Llama back to school
by Reed Duncan
Longing for summertime to last forever, Llama Llama is anxious about starting school until he discovers learning is fun with the help of his friends and Mama Llama. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations.
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Available FREE at the Library
ABC Mouse for Libraries is a great tool to help kids with school readiness and increase math and literacy skills, and with your library card (or guest pass) you can access it free from one of our library computers! It features more than 10,000 learning activities, 1,000 ebooks, and 850 lessons for children in preschool through 2nd grade (ages 2-8).
- Activities included: videos, coloring activities, learning games, poems, puzzles, and songs.
- Subjects covered: reading and writing, math, art, music, social studies, science, and heath.
To access ABC Mouse for Libraries: visit the Library, sign in to one of our computers with your library card or guest pass, and visit www.abcmouse.com. |
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Palazzo : a novel
by Danielle Steel
The head of her family's haute couture Italian leather brand, Cosima Saverio, partnering with France's most successful handbag company, must make an impossible choice when her brother loses a hefty sum at the casino and his debt must be repaid with money or his life.
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Zero days
by Ruth Ware
When a routine assignment goes horribly wrong, resulting in her husband's murder, penetration specialist Jack, now the #1 suspect, goes on the run, deciding who she can trust as she races against time to clear her name and find the real killer.
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The only one left : a novel
by Riley Sager
In 1983, home-health aide Kit McDeere arrives at a decaying Hope's End to care for Lenora Hope, helping her write about the events leading up to her family's massacre in 1929 ,and soon discovers this seemingly harmless woman could be far more dangerous than she first thought.
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Meherrin Regional Library
133 West Hicks Street
Lawrenceville, Virginia 23868
434-848-2418www.meherrinlib.org/ |
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