Kids' Corner

19th Annual Battle of the Books

The #1 Summer reading program and team trivia competition for students entering 6th through 9th grade. The 19^th annual Battle of the Books has ended.  Check back in Spring 2018 for news about the 20^th Annual Battle of the Books.

Build A Better World- Summer Reading Contest for Kids

Thank you for participating in the Summer Reading Challenge! Check our page for details about the Winter Reading Contest coming soon!

Mayor Byron Brown Summer Reading Challenge

Children's Book Week

Celebrate the 98th Annual Children's Book Week , May 1-7, 2017, by voting in the Children's & Teen's Choice Book Awards!

Voice your choice at http://everychildareader.net/vote/

S T E M

Check out these Great Reads based on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math!

Homework help and General References

These sites will help you with your homework and satisfy your curiosity!

Need more help? Or call 858-8900 - Monday-Saturday 9:00am to 5:00pm to speak with BECPL reference staff OR Click on the link below to access “AskUS  24/7 “ to chat with a librarian!

Books and Reading

Visit your favorite authors (virtually)!  Check out what to read next and see what books won awards!

Babies, Toddlers, Preschoolers - Early Literacy

Click here to get finger plays, stories, songs, books and more ideas for you and your baby!

Have Fun at the Library

Fun! Fun! Fun! Many libraries offer fun events and programs designed just for kids. Check out what's happening at the Library during the month! [Events]