2020
Plano Reads: Bedtime
We can’t say good night without a good bedtime story! We’re back to share a book list of some of our favorite stories about bedtime, sleeping, and saying good night.
Plano Reads and Reviews: My Sister, the Serial Killer
Nicole, a staff member at Schimelpfenig Library, reviews Oyinkan Braithwaite’s debut novel for adults, My Sister, the Serial Killer.
Acquire Digital Skills with Microsoft
2020 has been a challenging year for anyone looking to enter or move within the workforce. In light of the increasingly difficult job market, Microsoft has launched a global skills initiative to help job seekers gain the digital and soft skills necessary to secure jobs in the top ten most in-demand jobs: Software developer Sales […]
Collections Overview: Young Adults
Plano Public Library has something for everyone. Learn about the various library collections in this four-part miniseries under the Library 101 umbrella.
“I am excited to pick up another YA Book Bundle soon!”
Read about Teen Street Team member Emma’s first Young Adult Fiction Book Bundle.
Plano Reads: Winter
It’s time to get cozy with these winter reads, from babies through teens.
Cuentos de español y consejos de alfabetización: cuenten con sus hijos
Las Bibliotecas Públicas de Plano se complace en ofrecer una nueva hora de cuentos de inmersión en español. Estamos muy contentos de ampliar nuestros servicios a la inmersión lingüística completa para que nuestro tiempo de cuentos preescolar sea accesible para más familias. Idealmente, esto sirve a niños de 3-5 años, pero está abierto para cualquier […]
Plano Reads: Goats
Trip, trap, trip, trap! Who’s that tripping over to our blog? We’re back with another book list with some of our favorite goat stories.
Early Literacy Tip: Focus on the Letters in Your Child’s Name
What children need to know about reading and writing before they can read or write is called early literacy. As your child’s caregiver, you are their first teacher. The greatest amount of brain growth occurs between birth and age five, a time your child spends with you. By age three, 85% of the brain’s core […]