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Joe Magarac stories with Alan Irvine
You’ve heard of Paul Bunyan, but have you heard tales of legendary Pittsburgh super steelworker Joe Magarac? Join us on April 14 when local storyteller Alan Irvine will be sharing stories of Joe in...
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Storyteller Alan Irvine
Storyteller Alan Irvine told stories of Joe Magarac for Iron and Steel Community Day yesterday. Click here for more great library programs!
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Things in Stories and Stories of Things
Inspired by Studio 360′s Significant Objects project, the members of the Show; Don’t Tell writing workshop wrote and shared the stories of an array of things yesterday.
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When You Are Camping
Author, illustrator, and LIBRARIAN Anne Lee presented her new book, When You Are Camping here in the Children’s Department on Sunday. She also brought camping items, including fossils, maps, wooly...
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Book Fiesta!
El Dia de los Niños/El Dia de los Libros = Children’s Day/Book Day Create your own piñata, dance, listen to music, and enjoy some great books in English and Spanish. Today at 3:00. Snacks will be...
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El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day)
Miss Janina reads a book in English and Spanish to celebrate El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day.) What book is she reading? Click on the picture to find out! We enjoyed...
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October at Green Gables and Here
“October was a beautiful month at Green Gables, when the birches in the hollow turned as golden as sunshine and the maples behind the orchard were royal crimson and the wild cherry trees along the lane...
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You’re never too old, too wacky, too wild to pick up a book and read to a child.
As our colleagues in Teensburgh remind us, the National Educators Association urges us to celebrate Dr. Seuss’ birthday on March 2 by reading to a child. Dr. Seuss himself provides plenty of options:...
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Feliz Día de los Niños!
There’s a special event coming to the Children’s Department this Sunday! Every April in Mexico, el Día de los Niños is celebrated. In 1997 children’s autor Pat Mora had the idea to celebrate el Día de...
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ALA 2015 Newbery, Caldecott and Other Awards
Caldecott and Newbery Medal and Honor, and other Youth Media Awards for outstanding books of 2014 were announced by ALSC, the children’s division of The American Library Association. Here are some of...
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