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America's Music
by Lindsey B., Westerville Library - Last Updated Feb 4, 2013
Find out how music, including blues, gospel, swing jazz, bluegrass, country, Broadway and rock & roll, helped to shape America's culture.
Tags: adults, art, books, culture, entertainment, events, learning, music, us
Basic Concepts for Babies & Toddlers
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Nov 13, 2012
From 123s to ABCs, shapes to senses, this guide offers book suggestions for little ones that will help them learn basic concepts.
Tags: books, kids, learning, parents, youth_collection
Book Clubs
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Feb 18, 2013
Find information about the book clubs hosted by the library, as well as all of the info you need to start and host your own!
Tags: adults, book_clubs, book_discussion_groups, book_lovers, books, faq, fun, hobbies, reading_groups
Common Childhood Concerns
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Jan 18, 2013
Whether it's potty training or thumbsucking, imaginary friends or wetting the bed, don't worry! There's a book for that!
Tags: book_lovers, books, educators, kids, parents, reluctant_readers, teachers, youth_collection
Cultures Around the World
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Nov 14, 2012
Celebrate diversity! Use this guide to learn about all of the cultures of the world and teach an appreciation & acceptance of multiple cultures to children of all ages.
Tags: assignments, bibliographies, books, culture, genres, guide, homeschoolers, homework, kids, parents, projects, social_studies, youth_collection
Fairy Tales, Folklore & more
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Sep 20, 2012
From Mother Goose to the Brothers Grimm, this guide will help you find your favorite stories and characters from classic fairy tales, fables, myths and legends from around the world.
Tags: assignments, books, countries, genres, homework, k-12, kids, projects, school, youth_collection
Getting Ready to Read
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Apr 22, 2013
Help your child get ready to read! Beginning at birth, your baby can begin to develop literacy skills that will make learning to read easier. These books, games and websites can help.
Tags: babies, books, kids, literacy, reading, youth_collection
Gift Guide 2008
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Nov 7, 2012
Needs some book suggestions this holiday season? Check out our list of books that would make great gifts for everyone on your list!
Tags: adults, book_lovers, books, entertainment, high_school, kids, middle_school, shopping, teens
Gift Guide 2011
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Nov 14, 2012
Books for every animal lover, Hunger Games fan, romance fiend and budding artist on your list, hand-picked by your favorite Westerville librarians.
Tags: adults, babies, biographies, book_lovers, books, buying, entertainment, faq, giving, kids, literature, reading, teens
Gift Guide 2012
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Dec 7, 2012
Try it before you buy it. Books for every Pinterest pal, history buff, mystery maven and graphic novel guru on your list, hand-picked by your favorite Westerville librarians.
Tags: adults, babies, book_lovers, books, entertainment, fiction, fun, giving, guide, high_school, literacy, middle_school, reading, reluctant_readers, shopping, teens
How to Choose Books for Kids
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Apr 22, 2013
Wondering how to decipher Accelerated Reading levels? Looking for appropriate material for your child's maturity level, interest level or reading ability? Want books without violence or profanity? Check out this guide for tips and explanations.
Tags: book_lovers, books, educators, k-12, k-6, kids, parents, reluctant_readers, school, teachers, teens, youth_collection
Making Sense of the American Civil War
by Lindsey B., Westerville Library - Last Updated Oct 1, 2012
Join us for this four-part book discussion series. Discover one of the most formative eras of our nation's history as we uncover the many perspectives of the American Civil War.
Tags: activities, adults, book_clubs, book_discussion_groups, books, history, learning, reading, reading_groups, us
My Body & Me
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Mar 2, 2012
Where is my nose? What do I smell? Why do I have to brush my teeth? This guide can help you answer all of the questions that babies, toddlers & preschoolers will throw at you about their bodies!
Tags: body, books, educators, kids, parents, youth_collection
My Family & Me
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Mar 29, 2013
Nuclear or non-traditional: Whatever your family looks like, we have a book for that! Also included are websites to help teach your child about their family heritage or work on a genealogy project for school.
Tags: book_lovers, books, educators, kids, parents, reluctant_readers, youth_collection
Sci-Fi Reader's Guide
by Jessica C., Westerville Library - Last Updated Nov 14, 2012
Do you like to read science fiction? Are you looking for more sci-fi titles and authors? Wondering what to read next? Check out this guide!
Tags: adults, bibliographies, book_clubs, book_discussion_groups, book_lovers, books, culture, english, fun, literature, reading_groups, reluctant_readers
Seasons: Celebrate the Year
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Jul 13, 2011
Browse books, activities and crafts about the four seasons, holidays and other yearly celebrations!
Tags: activities, books, educators, faq, fun, homeschoolers, nature, outdoors, parents, seasons, youth_collection
Steampunk Guide
by Jessica C., Westerville Library - Last Updated Sep 6, 2012
Do you like steampunk or cyberpunk fiction? Are you looking for more titles and authors to read or just getting started? Use this guide to explore the growing world of Steampunk Fiction.
Tags: adults, bibliographies, book_clubs, book_discussion_groups, book_lovers, books, fun, literature, reading_groups
STEM Resources for Educators
by Westerville Library - Last Updated Mar 24, 2013
Find books, websites and magazine articles about teaching STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics) principles to K-12 students.
Tags: assignments, bibliographies, books, educators, high_school, homeschoolers, k-12, k-6, kids, learning, math, mathematics, science, science_fair, teachers, technology
Urban Fiction Guide
by Jessica C., Westerville Library - Last Updated Apr 6, 2012
Do you like Urban or Street Lit? Are you looking for more titles and authors to read or just getting started? Use this guide to explore the growing world of Urban Fiction.
Tags: adults, book_lovers, books, fiction, genres, teens