Wardsboro
Public

Library
170 MAIN STREET         WARDSBORO, VERMONT

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Children's Programs and New Books

FREE CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS
IN THE CHILDREN'S ROOM AT YOUR LIBRARY
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CALENDAR:  CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS


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SUMMER READING        PROGRAM             


Wed., July 21st -- 6 PM
Sea Creature Bead Fun
(age 6 years and up, unless a parent is assisting)

Sat., July 24th -- 10 AM
GRAFTON NATURE MUSEUM
Special Presentation
(Age 7 years and up)

Sun., Aug., 1st -- 6 PM
Movie Night
Special Surprise

Sat., Aug. 7th -- 11 AM
Ahoy a mighty ship--float the ship you build
Story and craft

Wed., Aug 11th -- 6 PM
Make a tropical fish
(children of all ages welcome)

Sat., Aug 21st -- 11 AM
Trivia Scavenger Hunt
Find the treasure chest!
(age 7 years and up)

Thurs., Aug 26th -- 5PM
BBQ Luau for summer end
Food, fun and a fantastic time!



Children's Book Awards


John Newbery Medal
When You Reach Me
by R. Stead

Randolph Caldecott Medal
The Lion and the Mouse
Illustrated  and written by J. Pickney

Red Clover Award
Scaredy Squirrel Makes a Freind by Melanie Watt

Dorothy Canfield Fisher Children's Award
The Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins

Green Mountain Book Award
Crank by Ellen Hopkins

National Book Award For Young People
What I Saw and How I Lied
by J. Blundell

NEW
CHILDREN'S BOOK SELECTIONS FOR JULY

What’s Gonna Work? Teamwork!                            by C. Burroughs

Villains by M. Zanoza

Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!                             by G. Hayes

The Fantastic Undersea Life                                           by D. Yaccarino

Drip Drop by S. Weeks

Neighborhood Animals    by J. Aigner-Clark




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Book Sale
 
The perpetual book sale at the library (inside the front hall of the library and outside on the ramp) has a variety of paperback books for sale--for children and adults.

  

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Geisel Medal 2010
Honors the author and illustrator of the most distinguished contribution to American beginning reader books for children.
Benny and Penny in the Big No-No!
Written and illustrated by
G. Hayes
The Children's Reading Room -- funded, in part, by the Turrell Fund.

BELOW:  Author, Megan Montemarano, donating a copy of her new book, Happy Tails

BELOW: Amy Dix, Children's Librarian, teaching one of the many craft groups.  Enjoying the craft hour, Kristen and Christopher.

More family-friendly events are sponsored by
the Friends of the Wardsboro Library.
See their
Calendar of Events.

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