Children
Featured Programs
Book Madness
Read, vote, and help choose the winning book in our children’s Book Madness tournament.
Extreme Book Nerd
Take on a year-long reading challenge with categories created especially for kids.
Services
TumbleBooks
Read and listen to animated children’s books, read-alongs, and other online learning materials
Early Learning Bags
Borrow ready-to-use activities and materials that support learning through play.
Makerspace
3D Print Station
Create three-dimensional objects using the library’s 3D printing equipment.
(With a responsible adult.)
Coding For Kids
In Coding for Kids, we learn the basics of computer programming, how to make simple video games, and more.
(Ages 8-12)
Audio Recording
Record and create audio projects using the library’s audio recording equipment.
(With a responsible adult.)
Telescopes
Borrow a telescope from the library and explore the night sky from home.
(With a responsible adult.)
Online Resources
NoveList Plus
Discover books, authors, and “read-alikes” (similar books) with this readers’ advisory database.
Niche Academy
Find step-by-step tutorials for library resources, technology, and popular online services.
Learning Library
Build skills and prepare for tests with online tutorials, practice tests, and learning resources.
Explora for Students
Search age-appropriate articles and reliable sources for homework and research.
Sandborn Maps
Explore historical fire insurance maps for Idaho communities and local-history research.
History Reference Center
Research historical topics using articles, reference materials, documents, and other sources.