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Member FDIC
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2020 Summer Reading Program is Sponsored by
Park National Bank
Park National Bank
Starting July 6th to August 24th, youth readers can turn in their completed reading records to receive a certificate and free book. Stop by the Youth Services desk at the Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County. Share your reading success! #SummerReadingProgram @PLMVKC
Mini-Busters
Miss Morgan and Miss Nikki will share fun and inexpensive experiment videos on our website, YouTube channel and Facebook. New videos will be posted on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday's each month starting August 5, 2020.
Virtual Story Time
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Storytime Craft Bags
Storytime craft bags will be available on the first and third Tuesday every month through December. Craft bags are available on a first come, first serve basis. Stop by the Youth Services circulation desk.
Elementary Craft Bags
Elementary craft bags will be available on the second and fourth Tuesday every month through December. Craft bags are available on a first come, first serve basis. Stop by the Youth Services circulation desk. For grades K-5.
New Eye Spy posted every third Wednesday of the month starting in July-December 2020!
Send a Letter to Clifford the Big Red Dog
It's Clifford the Big Red Dog!
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Hi Friends!
Clifford is a little lonely at the library. Did you know if you send Clifford a note with your address on it, he will write you back? Here he is waiting to hear from friends! Send mail to: The Public Library of Mount Vernon and Knox County Attn: Clifford 201 North Mulberry Street Mount Vernon, Ohio 43050 |
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Teacher Services
Teachers may register for a Teacher Loan Card which allows them to have materials for six weeks. They may also request subject units. Full information regarding these services can be found on the Teacher Services flier, or by calling (740) 392-BOOK, ext. 248. AWE Early Literacy Stations
Make learning fun with the AWE Early Literacy stations. Stations are full of educational software with sound and a touch screen to enhance the learning experience. |
Battle of the Books
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1KB4K!
Welcome to 1KB4K! The Public Library of Mount Vernon & Knox County encourages you to read 1000 books with your child before he or she enters school. One of the Best ways to encourage learning is to spend time sharing books every day. Reading together helps develop important pre-reading skills.
- Print awareness
- Letter Knowledge
- Vocabulary
- Narrative Skills
TWEENS
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Reading can happen anytime, anywhere! You and your children can explore the joy of reading together with this series of “Reading ‘Round the Clock” videos that gives easy tips for working reading practice into everyday activities. These three videos--Reading on the Go, Reading for a Purpose, and Reading on the Screen—give great tips on keeping your family reading and preparing your children for Ohio's Third Grade Reading Guarantee. Link to the videos and to companion flyers with even more tips on the INFOhio Third Grade Reading Guarantee page at https://www.infohio.org/students/parents/resources-for-the-third-grade-reading-guarantee. The flyers and videos were developed by INFOhio, the State Library of Ohio, Ohio Educational Library Media Association, and the Ohio PTA, and they are available to all Ohioans for free.
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Tumble Book Library E-Books for Kids
Download E-Books for Children
ABCmouse.com: An award-winning online curriculum for young children from Age of Learning, Inc. Free at our library.
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Homework Help
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Patron friendly Ebscohost database
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Search for newspaper and magazine articles, reference and research, and student resources in one place
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Profiles of Ohio, Fifth Edition. Physical Characteristics of City/County in Ohio
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Identify a tree in your back yard
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Snake Identification Guide
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Flint Identification Guide
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International Children's Digital Library
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Gale in Context Elementary
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