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03/24/2022

Mark your calendar! A retrospective exhibition of nearly one hundred artworks by visual artist and author opens at the next month on April 15. Works will include original line drawings, sketches, and finished illustrations, from sixteen of Jeffers’s picture books, including the wildly popular The Day the Crayons Quit and its sequel, The Day the Crayons Came Home, Here We Are, The Incredible Book Eating Boy, This Moose Belongs to Me, and Once Upon an Alphabet. https://high.org/exhibition/oliver-jeffers-15-years-of-picturing-books/

Oliver Jeffers (Irish, born 1977), The Day the Crayons Quit Cover Art, 2013, mixed media, gouache, crayon, and pencil on watercolor paper, National Center for Children’s Illustrated Literature, Abilene, Texas. © Oliver Jeffers.

02/25/2020

From sea to shining sea, here’s a tour of unforgettable fiction that explores matters of the heart.

02/25/2020

Special book given out as gift to readers during National Book Week is accepted instead of ticket

02/25/2020

Libraries are becoming community spaces that support children’s cognitive and social development.

02/18/2020

Parents, please read to your children 😊

01/05/2020

Wow!

12/18/2019

Winning PINES 20th anniversary library card design. Congratulations to Megan Weatherford, a patron of the Watkinsville/Oconee County Library, for winning our PINES 20th anniversary library card design contest! Megan Weatherford, winner of

11/16/2019

CMS girls... this is great advice from some of our favorite Women...

Start by exploring your interests.

10/31/2019

JONESBORO, Ark. -- An Arkansas State University alumnus says he was surprised to spot a few curious critters running around the campus library.

10/30/2019

Over the next few months, Milwaukee residents washing clothes at laundromats will start to see something different: mini libraries. A new city office

10/18/2019

Speaking about the librarianswho stayedpasttheir regularhours at the Enoch Pratt Free Library to helphim withschoolwork, the longtime Baltimore congressman gotemotional.

10/13/2019

Children Book authors and avid readers contributed their favorite children’s Books to a list of the, “Top 150 Recommended African-American Children’s Books.”