What's New

• Children's Books 2009: One Hundred Titles for Reading and Sharing.
  See the list and order your copy.
  
  
• The Hurried Child in a Digital World
  Technology’s impact on the growth and development of young children presented by David Elkind, author of the bestselling book The Hurried Child. Watch this video program for adults, especially parents, educators, childcare providers and grandparents. Also available as an audio program (mp3).
  
  
• Children and Parents:
  Programs and special A/V content for children, parents, and educators
  
   
  
• eNYPL: Browse children's audio, video and eBooks.
  Download them to your home computer using your New York Public Library card.
  
  
• Adventures In Reading: Great Books to Share
  Great books for older kids. (PDF)
  
  
• 100 Picture Books Everyone Should Know.
  See the list and reserve the books - Or - print the list (PDF)
  
• Family Literacy Fun!
  Great books for kids, 10 tips for growing readers and recommended websites for family reading fun! (PDF)
  
  
• The Black Experience In Children's Books 2004.
  See the list. (PDF)
  
  
• Ezra Jack Keats/New York Public Library Book Awards
  For New Writers and Illustrators.
  
  
• TumbleBooks
  Read and listen to animated picture books online.
  
  
• homeworkNYC.org
  Homework help online! Powered by New York City's public Libraries.
  
• Webcast: Kathy Hirsh-Pasek: Einstein Never Used Flash Cards
  View the Webcast of Kathy Hirsh-Pasek's presentation at The New York Public Library .
  
  
  
  
• Treasures of The New York Public Library.
  
  
  
• Ask Librarians Online
  
• Support the Library. Buy a book from our Amazon wishlist.