New Books for Kids

We just ordered these cool, new books! Click on one to request it!

The Ghost Who Was Afraid of Everything by Ahmed, Nadia
Captivity by Smith, Roland
Paint This Town Red by Behling, Steve
Look by Snyder, Gabi
1000 Bilingual Words : School : English-Spanish = by Written by Gill Budgell
Something On the Hill by Kohuth, Jane
Chefs Wanted by Allegra McEvedy
Sylvia Doe and the 100-Year Flood by Beatty, Robert
The Three Little Pigs by Watts, Bernadette
The Girls of Skylark Lane by Benway, Robin
Hokusai's Daughter by Story and Illustrations by Sunny Seki
Marley's Pride by Retener, Joëlle
The Best Friend Bracelet by Collier, Nicole D
Lifeboat 5 by Hood, Susan
The Most Boring Book Ever by Sanderson, Brandon
Jax Freeman and the Phantom Shriek by Mbalia, Kwame
Eyes On the Sky by Kramer, J. Kasper
Still Sal by Kevin Henkes
Make Tracks by Johnny Dyrander
Realm of Lost Spirits by Hunter, Erin
Pokémon VIsual Companion by Whitehill, Simcha
Keeper Chance and the Conundrum of Chaos by Evanovich, Alex
From My Head to My Toes by Raisman, Aly
Zooloween by Katz, Alan
I Am Stephen Hawking by Meltzer, Brad
Spooky, Scary Skeletons by Gold, Andrew
Escape From the Dungeons of Snerbville by Carman, Patrick
Pug the Sports Star by May, Kyla
Little Ghost Makes A Friend by Willis, Maggie Edkins
Trick Or Treat On Scary Street by Bass, Lance
Where to Hide A Star by Jeffers, Oliver
Trunk-Or-Treat ! by Ayala-Kronos, Chris
Plumber Pearl! by Zimmerman, Andrea Griffing
Trucky Roads by Miller, Lulu
How to Be A Witch by Balkan, Gabrielle
A Sweet Diwali by Jerath, Harshita
Carry Me! by Birkett, Georgie
Astrid and Apollo and the Sticky Noodle Situation by Bidania, V. T
Trick-Or-Treating In the City by Jackson, Tiffany D
I Survived the Black Death, 1348 by Tarshis, Lauren
The Wild Robot by Brown, Peter
The Portal Keeper by Robertson, David
The Flicker by Edgmon, H. E
The Graveyard Gift by Forgettable, Fern
A Unicorn, A Dinosaur, and A Shark Were Riding A Bicycle by Fenske, Jonathan
The Bletchley Riddle by Sepetys, Ruta
Rising by Ludwig, Sidura

At the Library

Storytime

Check our events calendar for Storytime! We have Storytimes for all ages!

  • Family Storytime: Tuesdays @ 10:30am (Birth – 5 years old)
  • Sky Friends Storytime: Wednesdays @ 10:30am (Birth – 5 years old)
  • Littles Lounge & Storytime: Thursdays @10:30-11:30am (Birth – 2 years old)

Events

Never miss a program – click below to visit our online events calendar.

Library of Things

Take home board games, lawn games, fishing poles, ukeleles, Read Together Kits, and more from the Library of Things.

Fun at Home

E-Library

Find thousands of books for children and teens in our e-library! Watch videos, hear read-alongs for young students, find your next favorite read, and more.

Beanstack

We have a bunch of fun reading challenges on Beanstack! Sign up for ongoing and new challenges on our Beanstack page.

Decide Your Destiny

Are you ready for an adventure? Play these Decide Your Destiny stories created by your GPL Children’s Librarians!  DECIDE YOUR DESTINY #4 IS AVAILABLE NOW!

School Help

Learning Tools

Need an Encyclopedia? Want to learn a new language? Visit our Learning Tools page for great resources, databases, homework help, and more.

Online Tutoring

Get live tutoring, expert writing help, or access skill builder activities through Brainfuse.

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GPL Kids & Families Calendar

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