Stowe Free Library - New Stuff for Kids

Lamoille County Nature Center program is lots of fun!

Julie Pickett — Thu, 20 Nov 2008 11:25:38 -0500

Carrie Riker from the Lamoille County Nature Center was here on Wednesday to teach kids about moose and deer. Antonia Roccia volunteered to be a moose. Here she is wearing antlers, hooves, and 4 stomachs. Can you tell she's a moose?

Julie's Christmas picks

Julie Pickett — Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:04:46 -0500

Do you need an idea for a Christmas book for a child in your life? Here are few ideas from our Children's Librarian. This list includes new pictures books for the young, an anniversary edition of a Christmas classic (Big Susan), a new "ology" book, a bio of our new President, an interactive mystery, and two graphic novels. Stop by the library and we will gladly show you even more!

Abel's Magic Workshop

Julie Pickett — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 16:58:57 -0400

On Wednesday afternoon, November 12, at 3 o'clock, high schooler Abel German will be teaching a workshop on card tricks for kids ages 10 and up. Registration is required and space is limited. A small snack will be provided. Come learn card tricks to fool your friends! Call 253-6145 for more information.

Teen Author coming October 9

Julie Pickett — Wed, 24 Sep 2008 11:06:03 -0400

On Thursday evening, October 9 at 7 pm, author Doug Wilhelm will be speaking at the Stowe Free Library about his book Falling. This author program is being held as a kick-off to the American Library Association’s Teen Read Week (October 13-18), during which libraries acros

"The Right Thing"

Megan Carder — Sat, 06 Sep 2008 16:53:02 -0400

"To burn, or not to burn..."

Children's Art Work

Julie Pickett — Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:08:56 -0400

School kids, if you would like your artwork that has been displayed in the library this summer, please come and get it before school starts. We will be taking everything down next week and we do not have room to store anything. Come and get it or it is gone!

New fiction for grades 2-5

Julie Pickett — Sat, 02 Aug 2008 14:42:02 -0400

There are still 3 weeks of summer vacation left for curling up with a good book.. Come check out the new fiction for elementary school kids. Here is a small list of new titles.

New Children's nonfiction

Julie Pickett — Fri, 01 Aug 2008 09:08:42 -0400

There is something for everyone in this list of new nonfiction books for kids. Readers of all ages will enjoy reading about ancient insects that still survive today, a beautifully illustrated biography in verse of Muhammed Ali, some true facts and stories about the American Civil War that you won't find in text books, a definitive guide to China's Forbidden City, a tale of a century old auto race from New York to Paris, the true story of two outcasts who created Superman, and another Jim Arnosky beauty of animal tracks in nature.

Hand in Hand Puppet Show

Julie Pickett — Wed, 30 Jul 2008 13:49:22 -0400

Hand in Hand Puppet Show

Magic Show draws big crowd!

Julie Pickett — Thu, 17 Jul 2008 12:44:49 -0400

The library hosted a Magic Show with Tom Joyce, the Magic Man on Wednesday, July 16. Over 100 children were entertained and mystified by the funny magic tricks.