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Mon
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10am-9pm
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Tues
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10am-9pm
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Wed
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10am-5pm
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Thurs.
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10am-9pm
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Fri.
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1-5pm
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Saturday
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10m-2pm
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Sunday
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1pm-5pm
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| Questions/Concerns?
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387-4040 ext.848 |
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Email: bfldjroom@
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| Internet
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Children may use one of our three Children's Room computers if they are in grades 1-6 and have a signed parental permission slip. |
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Children's Room
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Featured Books...
 The House in the Night by Susan Marie Swanson (Illustrated by Beth Krommes).
2009 Caldecott Medal winner. Richly detailed black-and-white scratchboard illustrations expand this bedtime verse, offering reassurance to young children that there is always light in the darkness. Krommes' elegant line, illuminated with touches of golden watercolor, evoke the warmth and comfort of home and family, as well as the joys of exploring the wider world.
(ALA Summary)
 The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman, illustrated by Dave McKean.
2009 Newbery Medal winner. The tale of Nobody Owens is told in descriptive, haunting prose. A child pursued by an ancient league of assassins escapes into an abandoned graveyard, where he is reared and protected by its spirit denizens.
(ALA Summary).
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KIDS!
For Help with Homework:
KidsClick.org
HomeworkHelp.about.com
Big Chalk.com
Cool Links for November:
Kid's Castle (Smithsonian Inst.)
NASA
Zoom Dinosaurs
Ask (search engine) for Kids
Links for Parents:
Safe Kids
Cyberspace for Parents and Kids
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Everyone Likes a Good Book
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This is a picture of the Children's Room's hamster. Her name is Gherkin. In the photo, you can see Gherkin catching up on her summer reading.
Don't Forget
The library has numerous books on cassette tape and CD. This includes some of the latest fiction.
This format allows you to listen to the books being read by a professional narrator.
Stop by the children's room or reference desk to place a reserve.
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