What's New in Children's

Check out our "What's New in Children's Podcast!" featuring Children's Services Librarian, Blaine Teppema, and Children's Services Director, Rose Hopkins-LaRocco, chatting with our Executive Director, Gabe Oppenheim. See below for a list of the books discussed and link to our catalog so you can check them out for yourself. I Used to Be a Dinosaur by Casey Lyall, ill. Laur...

Check out our "What's New in Children's Podcast!" featuring Children's Services Librarian, Blaine Teppema, chatting with some of our patrons, Charlie and Lucy, about their favorite books. See below for a list of the books discussed and link to our catalog so you can check them out for yourself: The Percy Jackson Series by Rick Riordan It Found Us by Lindsay Currie Visit our c...

Check out our "What's New in Children's Podcast!" Featuring Children's Services Director, Rose Hopkins-LaRocco, Children's Services Librarian, Margaret Stec, and Technical Services Assistant, Louise Graff. We chat about new books and since Margaret and Louise are retiring we learn about their experiences at the La Grange Park Public Library and their plans for the future....

Check out our "What's New in Children's Podcast!" Featuring Children's Librarian, Blaine Teppema, Children's & Adult Reference Assistant, Tremonisha West, and Circulation Assistant, Valerie Schoenberg. We chat about new books in Children's Services, some upcoming programs for families and kids, and Valerie tells us about some of her favorites from the Children&#39...

Check out our "What's New in Children's Podcast!" Featuring Programming Coordinator, Christina McPhail, Children's Reference Assistant, Catherine Crousore, and Adult Reference Assistant, Nikolaj Frantisek. We chat about new books in Children's Services, our favorite Valentine's Day picks, and Nikolaj gives us his romance recommendations, including spiciness level. 🌶️W...

Check out our first "What's New in Children's Podcast!" Featuring Rose Hopkins-LaRocco, Children's Services Director, Blaine Teppema, Children's Librarian, and our special guest, Sarah Kovac, Adult Services Director. We chat about new books in Children's Services and Sarah gives us her year-end round up for some of the best adult books of 2025. Special thanks to Catie...