Category Archives: children’s books

Join Us Today For Storytime:

Posted on September 19, 2014 by Graves Library

Children’s story time is this morning! Join us at 10:00 A.M. for stories, fingerplays, music, and a craft upstairs in the Children’s Room. FMI call 967-2778.      

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The Love to Read Book Group:

Posted on June 4, 2014 by Graves Library

  The Graves Library Love to Read children’s book group – will meet Wednesday, June 4 from 12-1pm. The group will discuss books of choice and have light refreshments.  Meetings are held at the library during the school year and new members are … Continue reading →

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Just For Boys Book Group:

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Graves Library

Graves Library children’s book group – Just for Boys will meet Tuesday, June 3 from 3-4pm. The group will discuss The Dragon’s of Blueland by  Ruth Stiles Gannett.  Meetings are held at the library during the school year and new members – … Continue reading →

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Children’s Book Week:

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Graves Library

Children’s Book Week is the annual celebration of books for young people and the joy of reading. This year it will be held from May 12th through the 18th and 2014 marks its 95th anniversary. Children’s Book Week, established in 1919, is the … Continue reading →

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“My Life” :

Posted on April 10, 2014 by Graves Library

Mrs. Cmaylo’s Kindergarten Class at Consolidated School has been busy writing Autobiographies. The children have written and illustrated their books which are entitled “My Life”. They will be on display upstairs in the Children’s Room through the month of April.   I was … Continue reading →

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New In The Children’s Room – Toddler Tools Series:

Posted on March 18, 2014 by Graves Library

Award-winning Author Elizabeth Verdick and Illustrator Marieka Heinlen team up for a series entitled ‘Toddler Tools’ that offers a fresh look at the transition times all toddlers face daily, giving young children the tools to handle their routines with confidence and cooperation. Includes tips for parents … Continue reading →

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Upstairs in the Children’s Room:

Posted on March 8, 2014 by Graves Library

Papa’s Mechanical Fish by Candace Fleming, Illustrated by Boris Kulikov Clink! Clankety-bang! Thump-whirr!  That’s the sound of Papa at work. Although he is an inventor, he has never made anything that works perfectly, and that’s because he hasn’t yet found a … Continue reading →

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Weekly Book Quote:

Posted on March 2, 2014 by Graves Library

“A person’s a person, no matter how small.” from Horton Hears a Who! by Dr. Seuss.

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Today At Graves:

Posted on February 28, 2014 by Graves Library

Children’s story time is this morning! Join us at 10:00 A.M. for stories, fingerplays, music, and a craft upstairs in the Children’s Room. If you can’t make it this morning join us for the afternoon preschool program – ages 1 … Continue reading →

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Upstairs in the Children’s Room:

Posted on February 21, 2014 by Graves Library

ABC Shells by Mary Dougherty, Illustrated by Sandy Huston This gorgeously illustrated children’s book is a delightful introduction to learning the alphabet through the splendor of Sea Shells. Each page is comprised of a unique and elegantly designed letter; a … Continue reading →

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