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Children's Library Services
Libraries that offer special programs to acquaint children with library services and encourage them to read.
TJ-4500.1500 - View 57 resources »

Children's Reading Clubs
Libraries or other organizations that offer opportunities, usually during the summer when children are not in school, for children who have some reading skills to enhance their appreciation of books by participating in weekly reading activities that often relate to a special theme.
TJ-4500.1500-450 - View 33 resources »

Story Hour
Libraries or other organizations that offer storytelling sessions for groups of children who do not yet know how to read in order to promote their interest in books.
TJ-4500.1500-800 - View 38 resources »
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