WHAT? The Youth Library!
WHERE? The lower level of the Poplar Bluff Public Library, 318 North Main Street, Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
HOW? Come down the double stairs or use the elevator.
WITH WHAT? Over 10,000 books:
- Board books for babies
- Picture books for Preschool to 3rd grade
- Easy Readers
- Beginning Chapter Books
- Juvenile fiction for 3rd to 6th grade
- Non-fiction for all ages
- Young adult books for 7th to 12th grade
- Charlie Classics for Junior and Senior High
- Comic books and graphic novels
You will also find:
- Over 100 read-along books and cassette tapes
- Paperback young adult fiction
- Children and Teen magazines
- Over 150 videos just for kids
- PAGE by PAGE, a monthly activity sheet just for kids
- Accelerated reader's list for elementary schools
- Charlie Classics reading and mentor list for Junior and Senior High
Computers with Internet access, Microsoft Office software and selected games are available for children under 17 who have a library card in the Youth Library. Children may receive homework printouts for FREE, just ask for details at the Children's Library Desk.
Preschool Storytime is 10:30 am each Friday throughout the school year. The annual Summer Reading Program includes story time for school age children.
Special storytimes and/or group tours (i.e. classrooms, clubs, scout groups) may be arranged by calling the library at 573.686.8639 or by e-mail.