Thursday, January 10, 2013
Upcoming events at the Avon Branch Library
Upcoming events at the Avon Branch Library. The library is located at 37485 Harvest Drive, Avon. PAYING FOR YOUR CHILD’S COLLEGE EDUCATION Come to Lorain Public Library System’s Avon Branch Library to learn how to fund your child’s college education. Discover different savings vehicles, how to build flexibility in your savings plan, and what options you have besides paying your child’s way through college. This informative program takes place Tuesday, Jan. 15 at 7 p.m. Preregistration is required by calling the Avon Branch Library at 440-934-4743. SHOW AND TELL WITH THE FRENCH CREEK RUGGERS Stop in at the Lorain Public Library System’s Avon Branch Library on Wednesday, January 16 to watch talented rug hooking artists. These local artists…
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Thursday, January 3, 2013
Plus, how to pay for your child's college education, at the Avon Library
The Avon Branch Library is located at 37485 Harvest Drive, Avon. PAYING FOR YOUR CHILD’S COLLEGE EDUCATION Learn how to fund your child’s college education at the Lorain Public Library System’s Avon Branch Library on Tuesday, Jan. 15 at 7 p.m. Discover what different savings vehicles are available during this hour-long program. Learn how to build flexibility into your savings plan in case the unexpected happens. Gain knowledge on what other options exist besides paying your child’s way through college. Preregistration is required by calling the Avon Branch Library at 440-934-4743. ZENTANGLE Discover a fascinating new art form called Zentangle at the Avon Branch Library. Zentangle is an easy-to-learn method of creating beautiful images …
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Sunday, October 21, 2012
Bestselling author James Patterson gives tips on making your child an avid reader. Plus, here's a great reading list for the fall to get you started.
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Sunday, October 21, 2012
At Avon-Avon Lake Patch we're always trying to pull together into one place all of the best local resources on every topic, including books and reading. We have the good fortune to be working with a best-selling author James Patterson in this endeavor, and we'll be continually sharing his reading list selections for every age here on Patch. Plus, we'll showcase reading lists from our local librarians, bookstores, and you—our readers. But here, an open letter to moms and dads of reluctant readers from James Patterson. Dear Moms and Dads, I’ve had the good fortune to meet hundreds of teachers and librarians around the country. They always wow me with their tips and tricks to get kids into reading. I thought it was time to get these great …
Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Need some summer reading for the kiddos? Here some great lists.
Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s ReadKiddoRead program to bring you reading lists for every age group. Here are some great books older kids and teens can read on their own this summer, as well as lists of fun books parents and children can read together. These and other kids' books are available at the Avon Branch Library and the Avon Lake Public Library. Here's what Patterson recommends: Summer Reading Lists for Preschoolers and Kids Ages 2-7 Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 6-9 Summer Reading Lists for Kids Ages 8-12 Summer Reading List for Tweens and Teens, 11-Up
Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check out this list of The Best Illustrated books from James Patterson. These books are g
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Looking for a great book to read this summer? This list of illustrated books for kids ages 2 to 7 is so much fun. Plus it includes books young readers can start to read TO you! Read one, or read ‘em all – post your thoughts in the comments. Or, if we missed your favorite book, tell us in the comments! Check with the Avon Branch Library and Avon Lake Public Library to see if they have your favorite books. Shark vs. Train by Chris Barton, Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld Who do you think will win, Shark or Train? Blackout by John Rocco A summer blackout can actually be a great party! Dog and Bear: Two Friends, Three Stories by Laura Vaccaro Seeger Read about the adventures of best friends, Dog and Bear. Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus! by…
Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check this list of “Terrific Transitional” books from James Patterson. These books are gea
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Looking for a great book to read with your kids this summer? This list will help you transition from illustrated kids books to books your kids will love to read independently. Read one, or read ‘em all – post your thoughts in the comments. Or, if we missed your favorite book, tell us in the comments! Check with the Avon Branch Library and Avon Lake Public Library to see if they have your favorite books. Pirate vs. Pirate: The Terrific Tale of a Big, Blustery Maritime Match by Mary Quattlebaum The biggest boy pirate and the maddest girl pirate face-off in a series of competitions and then find themselves falling in love! Bad Kitty Gets a Bath (Bad Kitty series) by Nick Bruel When you give a bath to Bad Kitty, you need, among other things, …
Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. If you’re looking for some great summer reading options, check this list of “Favorite Pageturners” from James Patterson. These books are great read.
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Looking for a great book to read this summer? This list of books has something for everyone – adventure, magic, smart kids, and amazing kids. Read one, or read ‘em all – post your thoughts in the comments. Or, if we missed your favorite book, tell us in the comments! Check with the Avon Branch Library and Avon Lake Public Library to see if they have your favorite books. Dead End in Norvelt by Jack Gantos Two months of being grounded during summer vacation change Jack Gantos’ life forever. Especially since it involves the mysterious chore of typing obituaries for his intriguing neighbor. Charlie Joe Jackson’s Guide to Not Reading by Tommy Greenwald What happens when Charlie Joe Jackson, the most reluctant reader EVER has to actually read a …
Patch has teamed up with James Patterson’s READKIDDOREAD program to bring you reading lists for every age. Here, James Patterson’s summer reading picks for tweens and teens, ages 11-up.
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Wednesday, June 13, 2012
Looking for another escape? This list of books has something for everyone – fantasy, adventure, and of course, love. What more is there? Read one, or read ‘em all – post your thoughts in the comments. Or, if we missed your favorite book, tell us in the comments! Check with Avon Lake Public Library and the Avon Branch Library to see if they have these favorites. Great Advanced Reads for Tweens and Teens Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children by Ransom Riggs A thrilling reading experience which combines fantasy with haunting vintage photography. Find out what happens when 16-year old Jacob discovers the ruins of Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children. The Lost Hero (Heroes of Olympus series) by Rick Riordan After rebuilding Camp …
