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¡Musica Gratis y Legal con Freegal! / Free and Legal Music with Freegal
¡Musica Gratis y Legal con Freegal! Freegal es un servicio de música descargable que la Biblioteca Pública de Santa Clarita ofrece completamente gratis. Si te encanta la música, puedes descargar tus canciones favoritas y aprovechar este valioso recurso que ofrece nuestra Biblioteca. Todo lo que necesita es su tarjeta de…
Read for the Win
Read for the Win With summer approaching, and the end of the school year almost here, The Santa Clarita Public Library give parents no reasons to fear. How can kids stay sharp while out of school? Read at least 5 books is the general rule! The summer reading program is…
A Fun Read for 8 -12 year-olds: The Only Girl in School by Natalie Standiford
Can you imagine being the only girl in your entire school? When Claire Warren’s best girlfriend, Bess, moves to San Francisco. She is suddenly the only girl in the school on her small island home. Claire’s other best friend, Henry, begins ignoring her and the other boys tease her.…
All About Alice
The newest installation of Alice and Wonderland comes in Disney’s second live action film: Alice and Wonderland, through the looking glass. In this film adaptation of Lewis Carrols work we meet Alice again as she returns to the nonsensical world of Wonderland and must save the mad hatter. Alice…
Schneider Family Book Award
The American Library Association (ALA) bestows many awards upon books for children, the most notable being the Newbery Medal and the Caldecott Medal. Did you know that there are many other awards given by ALA? My personal favorite is the Schneider Family Book Award. To quote the ALA website, “The…
How to Share Books Without Words with Your Child.
Recently young readers have been excited by the Book with No Pictures written by B. J. Novak. It is a great book that helps younger elementary children realize that books without illustrations do not have to be boring. It is a fantastic example of how books without images can be…