Kids
Spotlight
Read Together Storytime Kits
Read Together Storytime Kits are available for checkout! Each bag contains a unique set of picture books with a special theme.
SWANA Heritage Month
Celebrate Southwest Asian and North African (SWANA) Heritage Month with us this April!
Celebrate National Library Week 2024
Join in the annual celebration April 7 to April 13! This year's theme is “Ready, Set, Library!”
Spanish Storytime
Take a look at this booklist of simple Spanish and bilingual books, curated by our very own Bilingual Storyteller, Juliana!
Upcoming Events
Earth Day Author Event: Heather Ferranti Kinser
Apr 20th | 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Celebrate Earth Day with us! Author Heather Ferranti Kinser will read aloud from her new book In a Cave and bring fun cave props to explore!
Upcoming Teens Events
Staff Picks
Check out recommendations from our staff!
Kids Staff Picks
Make that Money, Honey! (Kids and Teens)
This list covers everything a young entrepreneur or financially-driven kid will need to know to succeed in this economy.
What's New
What's New
What's New
International Languages
Explore books in other languages.
Children's Theater Collection
A special collection curated by The Palo Alto Children's Theater.
Award Winners
Browse award-winning titles.
Resources for Parents & Educators
Family Resources at the Library: TK-5th Grade
Support your child's learning with a variety of literacy-based programs and resources available through the library.
Family Resources at the Library: Toddlers
Explore fun, interactive library resources designed to engage and educate toddlers.
Family Resources at the Library: Infants
Learn about library resources and programs to support families with infants.
Practice storytime songs!
Repeating words, songs, and movements helps develop early literacy skills. Practice songs and rhymes at home with videos recorded by our librarians.