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Who doesn't love an adventure with P A N C A K E S ?!?!?!?!! Join Bear & Lion for some maple syrupy fun!  Benjamins and butter...

From We're a Club in the Woods by Bears and Lions!

SING, DANCE, FLY...Choose today to be HAPPY!

FIRST CHAPTER FRIDAYS returns with Walter Mosley's suspenseful novel about a young Black man on the edge of losing everything until he meets a stranger, a White man, who offers him $50,000 in cash to rent out his basement for the summer...

FIRST CHAPTER FRIDAYS...We are celebrating Lunar New Year (and Valentine's Day) with Ha Jin's Waiting.  A suspenseful love story!

FIRST CHAPTER FRIDAYS with ours truly, Issa Rae! Fresh, unabashed confessions of a writer/actress who spent much of her childhood in Inglewood.  

POETRY OUT LOUD presents Let America Be America Again by Langston Hughes.  

A poem written in 1935. The poem speaks of the American dream that never existed for the lower-class America and the freedom and equality that every immigrant hoped for but never received.

It Could Still Be A Flower by Allan Fowler.

Check out Bookflix on our library website!  It is an exciting online literacy resource that pairs interactive, fictional video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks. BookFlix engages young students, reinforces reading skills, and introduces early readers to a world of knowledge and exploration.

In remembrance of Martin Luther King Jr., POETRY OUT LOUD presents Still I Rise by Maya Angelou 

POETRY OUT LOUD presents A Ship Without a Rudder by Marilyn Nelson.  A poem about George Washington Carver, an American agricultural scientist and environmentalist.

Dealing with stress and anxiety is often a heavily overlooked health issue. A healthy way to cope with stress is through breathing.  Here is a quick guided meditation to quiet your mind during the holiday season.