Kids
Spotlight
Book Bundles are Back!
Book Bundles are back! Along with picture books, we’re now providing board books and leveled reader bundles at Mitchell Park & Rinconada.
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service
We've gathered some resources to learn about MLK and opportunities to honor his legacy on this "Day of Service."
Finding Picture Books in Our Library Catalog
Here are some tips on searching for and requesting picture books in our catalog!
Virtual Storytimes in Other Languages
We've listed a few multilingual storytimes for you to enjoy at home!
Upcoming Events
PACL at Home
Visit our Youtube channel for sing alongs, read alouds, craft videos, and more!
Upcoming Teens Events

Staff Picks
Check out recommendations from our staff!
Kids Staff Picks
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
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.