31 Aug, 2024

Questions and Answers: Early Literacy and General Parenting

Do you have questions about early literacy or general parenting? Check out some of our favorite questions and answers below. Question: Why do I need to read to my child? Answer: Reading to your child helps with his or her brain development, stimulating the synapses needed for language development. Reading together helps your child learn […]

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Plano Reads: Love at the Library

Perfect choices for the most romantic month of the year! Be sure to check out our other book lists on the blog for reading inspiration. “Love-ly” Fiction for Adults Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy – Sensual, rebellious Anna falls deeply and passionately in love with the handsome Count Vronsky. When she refuses to conduct the […]

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New Baby

Is your family expecting a new baby? Check out this resource list with titles for mom, dad, and even older siblings. Resources include:  Board Books: Durable titles on sturdy pages designed for little hands that introduce the new baby.  Picture Books: A selection of picture books for all ages about welcoming a new baby or […]

34 mins read

Book Recommendations

From books to graphic novels to movies and beyond, the library has many useful, entertaining and educational resources on a variety of topics. Browse the links below to see what we recommend. Lists are added monthly, so be sure to bookmark this page or subscribe for emails. By Age All Ages All Ages All Ages […]

2 mins read

Grab a Graphic Novel: Amazing Manga

https://www.planolibrarylearns.org/blog/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Manga.mp4 Podcast: Play in new window | Download We’re highlighting our graphic novel collection by exploring tried-and-true cartoon classics, as well as fresh-off-the-press new releases. Pick up a graphic novel today!

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