Students participating in the Public Library’s summer reading program enjoyed painting volcanoes and watching the simulated eruptions Wednesday. This week, second through fifth grade students painted ...

Local health and literacy experts weigh in on the importance of getting books in the hands of children all summer long.

Best Books for Fifth Graders Last updated: July 6, 2025 by Common Sense Media By fifth grade, kids are more curious about the world around them and starting to wonder about their place in it. Our list ...

It wasn’t smart to bet against Dorothy S. Miller, my fifth-grade teacher at Washington Grade School in Bloomington, Illinois.

Students in the Brookfield and Girard school districts had the opportunity to do some exploring during June through a program ...

Throughout July, the Kendall Young Library will be hosting a number of different events and story times for all ages. Students should attend the programs based on the classes they will attend in the ...

The dystopian “Vera, or Faith” explores how a 10-year-old girl’s family experiences democracy’s slide into fascism.

I really wanted a Dalmatian dog as a kid.”He is taking aviation courses during his summer break with the ultimate goal of ...

How to Read Every Game of Thrones Book in Order Image Source: HBO Though A Song of Ice and Fire is a great place to start, you can always branch out afterwards and visit different parts of the ...

Tween Hangout: Come hang out at the library and enjoy a new activity each week in June and July. This program is for tweens entering sixth through eighth grade; 1 p.m., Broomfield Library and ...

Students in the Brookfield and Girard school districts had the opportunity to do some exploring during June through a program ...

“We are now adopting the Bluebonnet phonics component. So the reading is split into skills and knowledge. Skills is the ...