Library’s Curriculum Materials Center offers books for children and teens

Research shows that children who participate in summer reading programs improve their reading skills. Whether your children/grandchildren are participating in a formal reading program or reading on their own, students, faculty, and staff are welcome to check out books for children and teens from the Library’s Curriculum Materials Center. The Center holds classics, as well as newly published books, including […]

Carol Sibley donating books to school libraries

As a member of the 2013 Caldecott Committee, Carol H. Sibley, Library, received over 500 picture books from publishers during the 2012 publishing season. Through a grant process coordinated by Northern Lights Library Network, school librarians in northwest Minnesota were invited to apply to receive collections of these books.

Carol Sibley helped select 2013 Caldecott Medal Book

Carol H. Sibley, Library, is a member of the 2013 Caldecott Committee, which recently met in Seattle to select the 2013 Caldecott Medal Book and honor books. After studying more than 500 pictures books published in 2012, the committee selected “This is not My Hat” by Jon Klassen as the winner. Five honor books were also named. The Caldecott Award […]