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Special Programs are held during National Library Week and during National Children's Book Week we have a community play featuring school personnel, library staff, and members of our communities.

 MEMBERS OF THE CAST POSE AT OUR ANNUAL COMMUNITY PLAY: "DOC, DOC...GOOSE"

BESSIE THE COW VISITS DR. GOOSE

"JILL" LEADS "JACK TO THE DOCTOR

DUE TO BUDGET CONSTRAINTS PRE-SCHOOL STORYTIME TEMPORARILY ON HOLD

2010 NEWBERY, CALDECOTT, MICHAEL PRINTZ, SIBERT,  CORETTA SCOTT KING, PURA BELPRE,  AND THEODOR SEUSS GEISEL AWARDS

NEWBERY - WHEN YOU REACH ME by Rebecca Stead

CALDECOTT - THE LION AND THE MOUSE  illustrated and written by Jerry Pinkney

PRINTZ - GOING BOVINE by Libba Bray

SIBERT - ALMOST ASTRONAUTS: 13 WOMEN WHO DARED TO DREAM by Tanya Lee Stone

CORETTA SCOTT KING - BAD NEWS FOR OUTLAWS: THE REMARKABLE LIFE OF BASS REEVES, DEPUTY MARSHALL by Vaunda Micheaux Nelson and MY PEOPLE  illustrated by Charles R. Smith (written by Langston Hughes)

PURA BELPRE AWARD - RETURN TO SENDER by Julia Alverez (author) and BOOK FIESTA! (for illustrator) illustrated by Raphael Lopez (written by Pat Mora)

THEODORE SEUSS GEISEL BEGINNING READER AWARD - BENNY AND PENNY IN THE BIG NO-NO written and illustrated by Geoffrey Hayes

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