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Madison Public Library provides a recap of 2022 told through library data.
Last updated 2 months 3 weeks ago
… community events, and in our libraries reconnecting with kids, families, and all who visit the library. As you scroll, … out for up to a week. Each backpack contains an adult and kids' pair of binoculars, field guides, and a local guide to …
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Lots of things have changed in the current COVID world, but a helpful librarian seeking to connect you to a book you’ll love is still a service you can count on in Madison.
Last updated 2 months 3 weeks ago
… library card and have them request books for all of the kids in their care.” It's not an inconvenience or a … be a little intimidating. “We mostly receive requests for kids, but I do the adult ones as well. Our adults’ tastes can …
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2024 Year in Review: Madison Public Library shares data and fun facts from its libraries over the past year
Last updated 1 month 2 weeks ago
… books, attending programs, voting or bringing your kids in to play, the library is a community hub where … lists curated by library staffers and featuring titles for kids, teens, and adults on tons of different topics, you're … and providing engaging art and making activities for kids of all ages. This past year, you may have spotted our …
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The Bubbler team broadens their skill sets to explore new sound recording projects with new age groups.
Last updated 2 months 3 weeks ago
… initial bumps - 4th graders are wiggly and LOVE buttons - kids were layering drums, basses, and guitar loops into their … by the impact the traditions they have carried for their kids. We were astounded by these young voices too and you can …
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Book list
In this booklist:
Middle Grade Titles
Middle Grade Graphic Novels
YA Titles
YA Graphic Novels
Last updated 3 months 1 week ago
… When the World Tips Over Jandy Nelson Years ago, the Fall kids' father mysteriously disappeared, cracking the family … Navigator Nozomi, they become more than just fellow new kids. Soon, they become new friends on a mission - to track …
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So much of our family history is often shared through photographs that are passed down through generations, but in the current digital age, many families don’t have those tangible memories on their…
Last updated 2 months 3 weeks ago
… - it was a fun and exciting challenge to engage with the kids as they got into position for the photos. The kids would all typically begin shy, but opened up quickly …
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In 2022, resident leaders, Neighborhood Resource Teams (NRTs), and the city hosted 31 events and saw over 3000 people throughout the summer. Madison Public Library and the Dream Bus were delighted to…
Last updated 2 months 3 weeks ago
… my children,” local mom DeCarla Moore told us, “My three kids, they love it. My two boys especially because they’re … with a fun mural on the outside. It was great to help kids and their families create some crafts and have a good …
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Article
Earth Day is coming up on Monday, April 22, and there are several ways to celebrate the wonders of nature at Madison Public Library! We've got events, activities and even a volunteer opportunity…
Last updated 2 months 3 weeks ago
… bed gardens, like the pizza garden, that is popular with kids. Vegetable Gardening 101: Dream Big -- Start Small April … pair of binoculars for adults, 1 pair of binoculars for kids, 1 Sibley's field guide for adults, 1 youth field guide …
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Book list
Last updated 3 months 1 week ago
… 2020 Stronger Than a Bronze Dragon Mary Fan Page Street Kids 2019 As a warrior who protects her village from shadow … go on a forbidden adventure - and disappear. Finding the kids in the huge city of Zimbabwe in the year 2194 is no easy …
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Book list
July - September 2014 Issue
Last updated 3 months 1 week ago
… Secrets of the Extraordinary Success of Asian-American Kids . Itzkoff, Dave. Mad As Hell: The Making of “Network” …
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Impact story
Madison Public Library provides a recap of 2023 told through library data.
Last updated 2 months 3 weeks ago
… books , attending programs , voting , or bringing your kids in to play , the library is a community hub where … libraries over the summer to create weekly programs for kids and families. The Bubbler also went through an amazing …
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We all felt it, the dramatic shift in early March, 2020, when all of the sudden the world halted for COVID-19. But for so many community groups and leaders things did not stop, in fact their quick…
Last updated 2 months 3 weeks ago
… including the “design teams” in their own homes -Their kids painted the alphabet that was used in the lettering for all of the images. “Our kids were included - just a little bit of child labor,” Draw …
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MADreads post
Some books I read and think, "I cannot wait to rave about this book to anyone and everyone." And the next thought is, "how will I do it justice?" The Light Brigade by Kameron Hurley had me thinking…
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Kids app
Seek by iNaturalist (Free!)
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… make 3D paper toys) Pinna by Pinna (subscription app for kids' podcasts) … Top 5 Apps for Off-Screen Play …
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Ana and Harwin are best friends. They thought the fun would last forever, brewing fairy tea, playing horse doctor, crafting, and jumping on a trampoline. Then Harwin tells Ana her family is…
Last updated 2 months 3 weeks ago
… story is told through plentiful details is interesting for kids to pore over, but next level for me to experience as an …
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Kids app
Just like a real geoboard, but without the fear of getting snapped by a rubberband! Geoboard's simple, clean design is intuitive to use and easy to learn. In addition to creating the outline of…
Last updated 2 months ago
… preschoolers to play with, but also useful for school-age kids who might be using geoboards in their classrooms. …
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The day has begun and the world is full of noises, lights, sounds, and feelings. The alarm clock is loud, the sun is bright, and the shirt is too itchy. Our main character is struggling and…
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… this book for anybody wishing to learn more about how kids experience the world around them. --reviewed by Rachel …
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The Wisconsin Book Festival’s fall celebration kicks off with Emma Straub’s discussion of her new book, All Adults Here at 4 pm tomorrow.
Last updated 2 months 3 weeks ago
… perceptive novel about the life cycle of one family–as the kids become parents, grandchildren become teenagers, and a …
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Kids app
If you love Sandra Boynton’s board books, try the apps for even more to love!
Last updated 2 months ago
… studies have shown that too much interaction can distract kids so much that they lose track of the storyline, it’s a …
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Kids app
A totally free game to download and play from the New York Hall of Science. In this app, you explore a Minecraft-like world (the land and water are made of squares), seeking seeds and new…
Last updated 2 months ago
… generlly pretty calm. This is a great one for adults and kids to play together. In many cases, you'll find that your …
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