You and your child can join in a special event and help set a record at the
Aston Library. At 10:30AM on October 2nd (Tuesday ), you can join in a reading of Jacky Davis’ Ladybug Girl and the Bug Squad with
storyteller Ms. Joanne. All are welcome at the event. This is part of the
Read for the Record program to set a world record for reading to children.
For more information about the program, go to www.readfortherecord.org .
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Young Poets Of Delaware County
Poetry Competition
For all school-age residents of Delaware County, grades 1-12
CONTEST GUIDELINES
Original poems must be typed or neatly written on 8 1/2” by 11” paper; no odd
size or construction paper, please.
Student’s name
Address
Home phone number
Grade
School
School District
If information is not listed, entry will be disqualified.
No entries will be returned.
Only one poem per student may be entered.
Poems will be judged by grade level.
Deadline for submissions is DECEMBER 7, 2012.
Prizes will include saving bonds for first place winners and
publication in a booklet for all 1st, 2nd and 3rd Place winners.
Winners will be notified.
Please, no calls after poems are submitted!
Entries should be submitted to any public library in Delaware County
Questions about the contest? Call Margie Stern 610 891-8622
Sponsored by the Mad Poets Society, Delaware County Library System,
Greater Philadelphia Poets for Young Voices, Delaware County Reading
Council and The Rose Tree Optimist Club.
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Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!
The Apple Pie Tree by Zoe Hall
Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-
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Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!
Superhero ABC by Bob McLeod
and
Q is for Duck by Mary Elting and Michael Folsom
Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-
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We’ve just added some new books to our collection!
Click on the cover below to request the book or see if it’s on the shelf:
Help us keep the new books coming! Go here to purchase an item from our “wish list”:
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Get an ID card for your child and teach your child about safety, Saturday, October 6th (during Community Day) from 11AM-3PM at the Aston Library!
This FREE program is family friendly and fun. Children are digitally fingerprinted and photographed to make ID cards that are given to parents. In the event of an emergency the parents have the child’s photo, fingerprints, and other pertinent information needed by the police. Designed to help children of our community stay safe. There is no cost for families to participate.
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Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!
Beep Beep, Vroom Vroom by Stuart J. Murphy and
Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-
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Check out the books that are featured in Ms. Joanne’s storytime this week!
Four Famished Foxes and Fosdyke by Pamela Duncan Edwards
Click here to request a copy or see if it is on the shelf-
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The Aston Public Library will be closed September 3rd, 2012 for Labor Day. Sorry for the inconvenience and we hope to see you again soon!
Need help? Try AskHerePA for 24-7 assistance:
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The kids had a good time at this month’s Pals for Reading and got to meet and read to many dogs and other creatures! Here are some pictures and video-
Thanks to Pals for Life for the program! www.palsforlife.org
For more information about upcoming library programs for kids, go to
http://tinyurl.com/astonkidsevents
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