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… Librarians have been giving advice about how to make choices in the media market forever! … of great resources where you can learn more informaiton about the using apps with kids. Here are a few favorites. … Madison Public Library Want to help researchers learn more about the effects of screen media on children? There's not …
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Answers to a few Frequently Asked Questions about logging in and using LINKcat.
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… read or view again. But other library users are concerned about privacy concerns stemming from library circulation … invite you to read our Confidentiality Policy and details about the library usage records we keep before choosing to … limits. Here are step-by-step instructions . … Questions about LINKcat …
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Access nearly 3 million items representing more than 800,000 different titles from LINKcat, a shared catalog with holdings for most libraries in the South Central Library System, a seven-county…
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… Contact your local library if you have questions about how to use LINKcat or check the online help on our site … with us online or by calling your local library . … About LINKcat …
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Madison Public Library's tradition of promoting education, literacy and community involvement has enriched the City of Madison for more than 145 years. Our nine locations throughout the City of…
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… … Library Board … Media Relations … Annual Reports … About Madison Public Library …
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… the recording studio where the App Fairy is created! … About the App Fairy Podcast …
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Madison Public Library is now offering Birding Backpacks thanks to a generous donation from the Feminist Bird Club-Madison Chapter and support from the Madison Public Library Foundation.
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… and popular item and others will also been keen to try it! About the Feminist Bird Club of Wisconsin The Feminist Bird … Instagram Sign up for their Newsletter See upcoming events About the Great Wisconsin Birdathon The Great Wisconsin … eye much faster than before. Listen for sounds. Birding is about more than just what you see, but also what you hear. …
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Our librarians have developed subject guides with recommended resources, additional information about the Library's collections, and tips and suggestions surrounding a variety of topics including…
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… guides with recommended resources, additional information about the Library's collections, and tips and suggestions … guides with recommended resources, additional information about the Library's collections, and tips and suggestions … and more for your business Consumer Info Information about products, businesses, and consumer protection …
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Create art using easy-to-find art materials from home! Local artist Amy Mietzel will share a new art activity each time. Projects are fun for families and all ages!
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… her classes embody good stuff that she re-uses. Learn more about Amy and her studio Bare Knuckle Arts . See below for …
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This book opens with two kids drawn in graphite - one with teal highlights and one with yellow - arms crossed, facing away from each other, with text that defiantly states,
"i really don't care…
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… continues listing things that the narrator doesn't care about: "i don't care if you think that my lunches smell weird … are laughing and spinning in circles as we begin to hear about the things they DO care about: "but I really do care that you always play fair and …
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About the Contest:
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… About the Contest: The 2021 We Read Youth Voices Young … voices with us: you are truly an inspiration! Read more about the contest. Judges: We would also like to acknowledge … but something much more significant. There were stories about kids working together to support a friend, students …
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Talking with Kids, Processing Grief and Trauma
Books for Younger Kids About Scary News and Traumatic Events
Books for Younger Kids About Grief and Death
Books for Elementary and Middle School Kids…
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… Kids, Processing Grief and Trauma Books for Younger Kids About Scary News and Traumatic Events Books for Younger Kids About Grief and Death Books for Elementary and Middle School … and PTSD Nonfiction Books for Teens and Young Adults about Surviving Gun Violence, Grief and Social Justice …
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… they leave their home for marvelous adventures. The Truth About Dragons Julie Leung Hanna Cha 2023 In a mix of Eastern and Western mythologies, a mother tells her child about two forests inhabited by different, but equally … still thrives. But what does a boy from Brooklyn know about magic? Three Tales of My Father's Dragon (Series) Ruth …
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It's fun to see trends in what books are being published, and recently I've noticed a bunch of new and forthcoming children's books about and inspired by bookish people! Authors, illustrators,…
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… noticed a bunch of new and forthcoming children's books about and inspired by bookish people! Authors, illustrators, … illustrated by April Harrison - A picture book biography about librarian and storyteller Augusta Baker, the first … ways they never had before. For a picture book biography about Pura Belpré, check out Planting Stories or Pura's …
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Somewhere in the Nevada desert, Rose Colter hears her best friend’s last voicemail message broadcasted on the radio. With her car broken down, she runs towards the broadcast tower into a town called…
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… she was prophesied to arrive and in doing so would bring about a great flood within the next three days. Is Rose the … Mahoney states that The Valley and the Flood is a story about trauma’s effect on memory and sense of self. She did a really good job on writing about trauma through metaphors and character flaws and …
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I've seen the movie Chicago - which is about the fictional Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly who get away with murder - and had been aware that it was based on real goings-on in 1920's Chicago.
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… I've seen the movie Chicago - which is about the fictional Roxie Hart and Velma Kelly who get away … the musical) was written by a female reporter who wrote about the real murders for the Chicago Tribune in 1924. In … Belva shot her lover in the midst of a very drunken spat about who was the better shot. At the time of the murder, …
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It's important to talk about tough topics and Raina Telgemeier's latest graphic novel transforms discussion about gastrointestinal troubles. The Telgemeier household is plagued by stomach flu for…
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… It's important to talk about tough topics and Raina Telgemeier's latest graphic novel transforms discussion about gastrointestinal troubles. The Telgemeier household is … are becoming increasingly secretive. Raina's anxieties about her own stomach are exacerbated by the demands of …
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Non-fiction | Graphic Novels | Middle Grade Fiction | Young Adult Fiction
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… Iraq, and Burundi, give gripping first-person testimonies about what it is like to flee war, face violent threats, grow … illustrated and emotional story is an evocative memoir about the search for a better future and a longing for the … other kids like him to show what they hope for and dream about. Our Stories Carried Us Here Tea Rozman and Julie Vang …
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Madison Public Library is excited to host our Period Party - an informational health event at Goodman South Madison Public Library - for the second year in a row! Kids, teens and families…
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… teens and families are invited to come learn more about menstruation, participate in art activities, and … presentation designed to help break down some of the myths about menstruation. You'll have plenty of opportunities to … Party at Goodman South Madison Library. … Register … Learn about Menstruation at the Period Party …
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Louise left Charleston behind when she moved away for college at sixteen and returning to her childhood home after the unexpected death of her parents sends her into the same negative space and…
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… Overall, there's a lot of humor and I learned a lot about radical puppetry, something I knew nothing about before reading this book. I predict this will be made … There's definitely an audience for it. … How do you feel about scary puppets? …
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Treuer, an Ojibwe scholar and cultural preservationist, answers the most commonly asked questions about American Indians, both historical and modern. He gives a frank, funny, and personal tour of…
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… preservationist, answers the most commonly asked questions about American Indians, both historical and modern. He gives … with Indians, anyway. … Everything You Wanted to Know About Indians but Were Afraid to Ask …
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A full-cast stage adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice produced by L.A.
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… Mr. Darcy. Miss Bingley invites Lizzie to "take a turn about the room" and this always makes me laugh. The scene is … collection before, I highly recommend it. … Take a turn about the room …
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The New York Times best-selling book exploring the counterproductive reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, how these reactions maintain racial inequality, and…
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… reactions white people have when their assumptions about race are challenged, how these reactions maintain … White Fragility: Why It’s So Hard for White People to Talk About Racism …
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In this hard-hitting but user-friendly examination of race in America, Ijeoma Oluo guides readers of all races through subjects ranging from intersectionality and affirmative action to "model…
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… the seemingly impossible possible: honest conversations about race and racism, and how they infect almost every aspect of American life. … So You Want to Talk About Race …
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… in front of his class. He decides to make his oral report about a neighborhood fixture who is experiencing … Joseph Tartakovsky, Kerry Jackson (2021) … Books about Poverty and Homelessness …
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… Swimming Day Hyewon Yum In a charming and relatable story about trying something new, author-illustrator Hyewon Yum … y explorar nuevas experiencias juntas. … Books About Big Feelings (Social Emotional Learning Books for Young …
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