New Materials In Childrens!

New To The Children’s Library!

The Children’s Library is working on making finding the resources you and your child need easier!We have created a new section of books- Easy Non-Fiction.
This section of books features Non-Fiction titles that are perfect for beginning and struggling kids who are interested in more than Dr. Seuss. These books are perfect for children between the ages of 4 and 8 years old

We have also added to our DVD collection!
Here is a quick sample of the movies we have recently put out for circulation.

Charlie and Lola- Children’s television program based on the books by Lauren Child. Aimed a children between 3 and 7, the humorous Charlie, the big brother, and his little sister Lola use their imaginations and ingenuity to cure boredom and solve problems. Animated. (No Rating)

Heavyweights- The story of a ragtag group of overweight kids whose parents have had enough, and send them off to “Fat Camp”- which wouldn’t be so bad if it wouldn’t have been taken over by Tony Perkins (played by Ben Stiller). They kids and counselors rebel, and hilarity ensues. (Rated PG)

Aquamarine- Two teenage best friends (played by Emma Roberts and Joanna “JoJo” Levesque), facing separation, find a mermaid swimming in a pool at their beach club. She can stay in human form on land as long as she does not get wet, and begins looking for love. Based on the book by Alice Hoffman. (Rated PG)

Hercules- Disney’s 35th animated film. Taken from the gods as a newborn, adopted on earth, Hercules becomes an awkward teenage pillar of strength. Trying to fit in, he discovers his dad is Zeus and home is Mount Olympus -- if he can move from "zero" to true hero! Hercules teams with babyhood pal Pegasus, the flying stallion, and Phil -- a feisty personal trainer -- for the mission. But it's no easy task as he must match wits with Grecian beauty Meg and a comical hothead named Hades. With the help of Pain and Panic, Hades plans to rule the Universe with only Hercules standing in his way! (Rated G)

Pete’s Dragon- Get ready for a magical adventure filled with friendship, fun and heartwarming songs in the new Special Edition DVD of Walt Disney's classic family film Pete's Dragon, now with dazzling new bonus features! It's a Brazzle Dazzle Day when an orphan named Pete and his best friend, Elliott, an invisible dragon, wander into the seaside village of Passamaquoddy. Although Pete befriends the lighthouse keeper, Nora and her salty old father , the townspeople think he is behind the hilarous accidents that keep happening. But after a daring rescue, everyone believes in Pete's fire breathing buddy. (Rated G)

Princess Protection Program- A Disney Channel Original Movie. Carter (Selena Gomez) is a tomboy who lives with her dad, Major Mason , and works in his bait shop. She’s a fairly typical teenager who’s crushing on a boy who barely knows she exists, and she has a strong aversion to her shallow and ultra-popular classmates Chelsea and Brooke. Carter's dad works for the virtually unknown International Princess Protection Program and when he's called away on an emergency mission, he returns with rescued Princess-in-distress Rosalinda Maria Montoya Fiore (Demi Lovato) whose ascension to the throne of small island country Costa Luna is in peril thanks to militant dictator General Magnus Kane . While Carter and Rosie take an immediate dislike to one another, they eventually realize that they are not so different and they join forces against Chelsea and Brooke, becoming friends in the process. When Princess Rosalinda's cover is blown, it's Carter who engineers a dangerous plan that could make a huge difference in her friend's future and the future of Costa Luna. (Rated G)