Blog Posts tagged as: Summer Reading 2022

Top Shelf at Windsor Terrace

Maleha A. and Noor T

Hey friends, it's Noor and Maleha here. Noor, why don’t you start us off...  At the Windsor Terrace Library the top shelf of the kid's fiction area was boring and a totally unreachable display for books. But we took that boring unreachable shelf and turned it into something that the kids would enjoy looking at.   The idea came to our heads when we were looking for coloring pages for the kids to color in. Then an idea popped into Maleha’s brain that I didn’t know existed. DINOSAURS READING BOOKS!! Like those who don’t like dinosaurs? Maybe except for the asteroid that…

July's New YA Releases to Check Out!

Brianna Liu

Meet me in the middle by Alex Light Eden had her best friend Katie-she didn't need anyone else. But then there was Truman. Katie's older brother, the artist. The recluse. The boy with an innocent smile but dangerous eyes. Eden had never really known Truman-not until the night of Katie's accident. With Katie in the hospital and Truman fleeing from his grief without a word, Eden is left alone to grapple with her pain. But when Truman returns to the city, can Eden let him back into her life knowing that their first kiss is what tore their world apart? These twisted bonds by Lexi Ryan Brie…

BKLYN Kids Presents: Great Podcasts for Kids & Grown-ups!

Virginia

Are you a person who cannot start their commute without that favorite true crime or comedy podcast downloaded and in your queue? Whether you are a public radio nerd or just now discovering podcasts for yourself, I’m here to tell you that your kids can listen to podcasts, too! The children's podcast industry is growing, and a lot of them are educational and designed to be listened to as a family. So, you don’t have to put in your own headphones when you turn on these pods for your kiddos!   Audio stories are a great way to keep kids’ minds active and occupied while taking that long-…