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Children

August 2024 Children's Events Calendar

Check out what's going on this August at the Ocean City Free Public Library!

July 2024 Children's Calendar

Check out what 's going on this month on our July calendar!

Friday Craft Clubs

Summer Storytime Yoga

Summer Storytimes

Journey StoryWalk

Dungeons and Dragons for Kids

Sea Stars Drama

Traveling Lantern Theatre Company

Beth & Scott Music Concert

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 Register for "1,000 Books Before Kindergarten" at oceancitylibrary.beanstack.org. Click here for more information about 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten.  

1.  Sign up for a Beanstack account.  Add your child to your account and register for our "1,000 Books Before Kindergarten" challenge.

2.  READ!  READ!  READ!  Start logging the number of books you read to your child.

3.  Receive a special prize after reaching different reading milestones.

4.  Children who reach 1,000 books before kindergarten will be recognized at our annual celebration!

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From award winners to leveled lists, our book lists are

here to help you find exactly what you are looking for!

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 Whether you are learning from school or home! Search thousands of resources & printables for grades PreK-8.

Check out Scholastic Teachables with your OCFPL library card.

Want to see what Scholastic Teachables has to offer?  Watch our Scholastic Teachables tutorial here.

Online Resources for Children

Tumblebooks

An online collection of children’s ebooks, including animated picture books, read-along chapter books, non-fiction books, and graphic novels. Children may also listen/read to books in Spanish and French. There is also a TumbleBooks app which is freely available for Apple iOS and Android devices.

PebbleGo

A database designed specifically for children in grades K-3 with informational articles written for beginning readers. PebbleGo includes interactive lessons, activities, and games which reinforce learning. Articles are also accessible in Spanish.

World Book Online

Online resources for a variety of ages. Early Learning World Book is geared towards children in preschool, and includes videos, games, stories, and activities. World Book Kids contains a variety of learning activities designed for primary school-aged children. World Book Student is aimed for upper elementary to middle school students and includes thousands of articles and multimedia.

Check out our printable Ocean City Public Library Activity Book for children.  

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Staff Picks - Children

ISBN: 9780802856234
Title: Here & There
ISBN: 9781771386630
Title: The Way Home in the Night
ISBN: 9781684158171
Title: Mamo
ISBN: 9781592701513
Title: The Lion and the Bird
ISBN: 9781771475327
Title: Corner
ISBN: 9780735264892
Title: Little Witch Hazel
ISBN: 9781101938096
Title: The List of Things That Will Not Change
ISBN: 9780823455836
Title: The North Wind & the Sun
ISBN: 9780805098990
Title: The Wolf Keepers
ISBN: 9781338574968
Title: Four Eyes
ISBN: 9780064402057
Title: Sarah, Plain and Tall
ISBN: 9781561454907
Title: 14 Cows for America
ISBN: 0440237688
Title: The Giver
ISBN: 0399231668
Title: Thank You, Mr. Falker
ISBN: 9781943200085
Title: Because I Had a Teacher
ISBN: 9781452126999
Title: I Wish You More

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