Kids

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Keeping Cool with Kids

Beat the heat with these fun family activities that help you stay cool, comfortable and entertained this summer.

Apply for CPL's Teen Leadership Council

Teens ages 14-18 who are interested in joining our 2026-2027 Teen Leadership Council (TLC) can fill out an application by September 1, 2026.

Summer Reads

Summer Reading Mega Booklist

Are you looking for some awesome books to complete your summer reading goals? We've got some great picks in this list.

Getting Ready for the First Day of Preschool or Kindergarten

Starting preschool or kindergarten soon? Use these tips to help your child feel more prepared for the big day.

Powerful Protagonists

Explore teen novels with strong female leads who overcome identity struggles, self-doubt and discover their inner strength.

Calming Movie Picks for Kids

Need a break? These feel-good movies from the library offer easy and relaxing entertainment for low-energy days.

Recommended Reads

Stories Served Cold

Do your little ones love ice cream? They'll definitely enjoy these sweet picture books. Grab a book, a bowl and don't forget the sprinkles.

Outdoor Mayhem

Campfires, cabins and outdoor adventures await in these camping-themed graphic novels for middle grade readers.

Friendship Starts Here

These fiction reads will help kids learn about friendship, kindness and building confidence as they make new friends all year long.

Let’s Take This Outside: Tasty Eats and Treats

From picnic blankets to food trucks, these picture books serve up tasty adventures for young readers.
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