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    Rex Richardson

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Kids & Teens

  • Kids @ LBPL
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Kids & Teens

  • Kids @ LBPL
  • Teens @ LBPL
  • Dive Into Learning
  • Storytimes
  • Homework Help
  • Youth Poet Laureate Program
  • Creativity Lab

Kids @ LBPL

The Library offers age-specific programs and resources for children of all ages. We are here to help support children's literacy and skills, and foster their imagination and creativity.

Early Childhood

Dive Into Learning Program
Storytimes

School-Age

Homework Help
Family Learning Centers

For Parents

ReadyRosie

The ReadyRosie program provides a self-directed, digital platform for parents and families to access activities, best practices, and curated content to help engage children in developmentally-appropriate learning. To access ReadyRosie use the invitation code "lbpl".

Parenting Books Collection

At all Long Beach Public Library locations, parents and caregivers will find both fiction and nonfiction books on our Parenting Shelf that address the challenges of being a kid in today's world.

These age-appropriate materials—many in picture book format—can help facilitate communication between adults and children who are dealing with difficult or complex topics, such as new siblings, death, divorce, discipline, potty training, being new to school, friends, bullying, and much more.

Class Visits

The Long Beach Public Library offers class visits for youth at all our locations.

  • Billie Jean King Main Class Visits
    1. Read the FAQ for Class Visits.
    2. Fill out the Class Visits Form.
    • Email LS-BJKMainClassVisits@longbeach.gov with any questions.
  • Neighborhood Library Class Visits
    • Please contact the library location directly.

Digital Resources, Just for Kids!

Play games, learn something new, or check out children's eBooks and eAudiobooks.


OverDrive Kids
Kanopy for Kids
ABC Mouse Learning Academy
PuzzMo: Puzzles and Games (BingePass from hoopla)
Britannica School
National Geographic Kids Magazine Online

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