Poetry is …

April is National Poetry Month! Join Daniel and his animal friends as they look for poetry in the park…


One Book, Every Young Child

Reading to preschoolers is significant for Kindergarten readiness. These books about poetry, nature and a boy named Daniel are a great place to start.


Best Books for Babies 2016

A group of Pittsburgh librarians and child development experts selected the Best Books for Babies published in 2015. Share them with a baby in your life!


Best Books for Babies 2011

A group of Pittsburgh librarians and child development experts selected the Best Books for Babies published in 2010. Share them with a baby in your life!



Sometimes you need a Poem

From school to family to friends, from Grrrr to Hooray!, Judith Viorst takes us on a tour of feelings of all kinds in this thoughtful, funny, and charming collection of poetry that’s perfect for young readers just learning to sort out their own emotions.




8 Must-Reads by Latino Authors

Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month (Sept. 15 – Oct. 15) with these 8 must-reads by Latino authors for kids, teens, and adults.