Books and Literacy
											
		
		
				
			                            
                        Play is an important element to get your child ready to read.
                             
                        Raúl the Third, library champion and best-selling author and illustrator, to visit Tulsa on November 7 for Books To Treasure
                             
                        Check out these “Dog Man” read-alikes at the library!
                             
                        Summer Reading Program Starts on June 2
                             
                        Beloved characters pop up again & again – for your child’s cognitive benefit
                             
                        Interactive books for wiggling, giggling kids who just want to play!
                             
                        No words? No problem! YOU are the secret ingredient for making wordless picture books work.
                             
                        Use the science of habit formation to increase your child’s reading in 2025
                             
                        2024 Books To Treasure illustrator Sophie Blackall reminds us of the wonders of humanity 
                             
                        Sharing the world with babies is the best. Start with these books and help from the Tulsa City-County Library!
                             
                        Check out these best friend pairs that are as funny and full of heart as your favorite pig and elephant.
                             
                        Start the summer right…with help from Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library (and the Summer Reading Program)
                             
                        Summer Reading Program starts June 1 with EXTRA books, FREE events and FUN prizes!
                  
                     
					
			
        	 
 
 
	
	
	
	
	
	
		
            
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