Miss Jamies Bookshelf's blog

Winter doesn't officially begin until December 22nd, but it sure feels like winter to me! When the snow starts falling and falling and falling I love to snuggle in my favorite chair next to the fireplace with a fluffy blanket, a BIG mug of hot chocolate and a good book. Here's a few new winter easy reader books that I just finished reading and wanted to share with you!

The snow is soon to be falling and books are always calling! Cuddling up on the couch or in your favorite chair is a great way to stay warm this winter! The Youth Services Department has TONS of picture books to keep your children busy during winter break. Stop in, take a look and take home a book (or two)!

Looking for a fun idea for a baby shower gift? How about creating a little library for the baby! Fill a basket, bassinet, or cute clothes hamper with your favorite children's books!

Hey Kids (and parents too!)
Since the weather is getting colder and snowflakes are soon to arrive, I can think of no better way to spend a chilly day than curled up in my comfy chair reading!
Here are a few new winter picture books that I just finished reading and wanted to share with you!

Have you signed up for summer reading at the library yet? If not DIVE IN because the more you read the more prizes you can win! Summer is a great time to stop in the library and browse books to beat the heat. Here are a few new books in our picture book collection:

Willoughby and the Lion by Greg Foley

Have you signed up for summer reading at the library yet? If not DIVE IN because the more you read the more prizes you can win! Summer is a great time to stop in the library and browse books to beat the heat. Here are a few new books in our easy reader collection:

The Children's Department is getting excited to visit the local schools to promote our summer reading program. We have been browsing new fiction/nonfiction books and creating flyers and booklists. This year's summer reading theme is Dive In! Our school visits begin the week of May 10th so be sure to look for us at your school!
Let's dive in and take a look at some new picture books:

The sun is shining and it is a beautiful day at Westlake Library! To make the day even better, we have received lots of new easy readers for our beginning to read collection. Stop in, take a look and check out a book!

Happy New Year! Out with the old and in with the new! The arrival of 2010 brings new board books, picture books and easy reader books to the Children's Department! I've listed a few new titles below to get you started, but be sure to make a trip to WPPL to browse all the newest titles!