Get ready to "Find Your Voice" this summer in the Stanislaus County Library Summer Reading Challenge, running May 16 to August 1. Are you ready to take the challenge?
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The Palace Project combines the current cloudLibrary collection with a statewide collection of thousands of eBooks and audiobooks in the Palace app, as well as shared access to collections from other California Libraries.
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Since 2001, Stanislaus County has successfully partnered with LearningQuest -- a local non-profit literacy organization -- to provide the literacy services paid for by California Library Literacy Services.
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Current and upcoming reading challenges can be viewed on our Beanstack homepage.
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This free program is for infants, toddlers, and preschool-aged children. We are encouraging caregivers to read 1000 books to their little ones before they start Kindergarten - a goal experts say children need to reach to help them learn to read for themselves. More information is available here.
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