Early Literacy

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• Thematic Book Bags
• Level 1 Book Bags for Beginning Readers
• Movement Book Bags (with CDs)
• Music and Motion Bags

All book bags have between 10–20 books, and sets with more than one kit have many of the same titles. These kits are not available at any branch; you must put them on hold. To place on hold, click on a book bag’s title. This will take you to the library catalog.

Thematic book bags contain books on various topics. This is perfect kit for teachers who teach by themes and parents/caregivers with children who love certain subjects.

• Community Helpers Kit 1
• Community Helpers Kit 2
• Dinosaurs Kit 2
• Farms Kit 1
• Farms Kit 2
• Insects
• Math – Counting Kit 2
• Math – general
• Numbers
• Nursery Rhymes
• Rhyme and repetition Kit 1
• Seasons – Fall Kit 1
• Seasons – Fall Kit 2
• Seasons – Spring
• Dr. Seuss
• Spiders
• Transporation

All book bags have between 10–20 books and sets with more than one kit have many of the same titles. These kits are not available at any branch; you must put them on hold. To place on hold, click on a book bag’s title. This will take you to the library catalog.

Level 1 Book Bags are great for children who are beginning to read. Want to see even more titles? Visit your neighborhood library branch and ask to see "ducky books."

• Alpha Tales
• Biscuit Series
• First Little Reader Kit 2
• I Spy Kit 1
• I Can Read Kit 1
• I Can Read Kit 3
• I Can Read Kit 4
• Scholastic Readers Kit 2
• Scholastic Readers Kit 3

​​​​​​​​All book bags have between 10–20 books, and sets with more than one kit have many of the same titles. These kits are not available at any branch; you must put them on hold. To place on hold, click on a book bag’s title. This will take you to the library catalog.

Movement Book Bags promote phonological awareness is the ability to hear the smaller sounds in words (rhymes, beginning sounds and syllables). Reading, singing, talking, moving and playing with children are great ways to teach this important skill.

• Bean Bag and Scarves Movement
• Hokey Pokey
• Kids in Motion
• Kids in Action

​All book bags have between 10–20 books, and sets with more than one kit have many of the same titles. These kits are not available at any branch; you must put them on hold. To place on hold, click on a book bag’s title. This will take you to the library catalog.

Music and Motion Kits promote phonological awareness is the ability to hear the smaller sounds in words (rhymes, beginning sounds and syllables). Reading, singing, talking, moving and playing with children are great ways to teach this important skill.

These kits are not available at any branch; you must put them on hold. To place on hold, click on a book bag’s title. This will take you to the library catalog.

• Egg Shakers
• Animal Jingle Bells
• Scarves