Resources for Early Childhood

Literacy Tip
of the Week
Board Books for the Holidays
Preschool books for the Holidays
These lists were made by:
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Catherine Braganza is a Children’s Librarian at the Main branch of the Louisville Free Public Library. She has been a librarian for 16 years. She enjoys doing bookmobile service and singing badly with children. Her favorite children’s authors are Kate DiCamillo and Jan Thomas. |


Once upon an Orchestra at the Louisville Free Public Library
Once upon an Orchestra returns to the Louisville Free Public Library! Families are invited to join the Louisville Orchestra ensembles for a fun, interactive storytelling through music performance. View the complete listing of locations and times.
Library Services

Parents can request Book Bundles, which are a collection of 10
books or audiobooks that you can
check out for your family. Each bundle will be checked out to your library card for 21 days. Book Bundles will
include a variety of age appropriate books for your child.

Hoopla features a collection of films and TV series that
inspire and inform, helping children develop
social emotional skills and reinforcing valuable learning topics. Access a range of Movies, TV Series,
Animated Storybooks, Live Action, and Animated
favorites.

The 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Challenge is a Library program
that encourages all
families and caregivers to read at least 1000 books with their young children before they enter Kindergarten.
Build the skills for future school and life success in as little as 15 minutes a day.
Songs, Rhymes and Storytimes!
I'd like a good book for my child, please!
Check out the lists below or click here for more good recommendations.
Last Updated: 03/02/21