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New Easy Reader and Juvenile Books July 2020
Check out our new children's books! Easy Readers! "Dream a Rainbow" by Carlotta Penn Dream A Rainbow teaches children the colors of the...
Amanda Reed
Aug 13, 20205 min read


Caldecott Roundup! 2020
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by...

Leanna Chappell
Aug 13, 20202 min read


Juvenile Recommendation: Nightlights by Lorena Alvarez
Nightlights is a beautifully illustrated book about a girl with a powerful imagination. She can use her drawings to come to life in her...
Amanda Reed
Aug 12, 20201 min read


New Children's and Family DVDs
Here are some of the newly released DVDs for the children and family DVDs! Come in and check them out! Scoob! "SCOOB!" reveals how...
Amanda Reed
Aug 12, 20203 min read


Congrats to Children's Summer Reading Participants!
Leanna and I would like to congratulate the following children for winning the grand prize drawings for the Summer Reading Program!...
Amanda Reed
Aug 11, 20201 min read


Summer Reading Book Prizes
Everyone who participated in the Summer Reading Program will be able to pick out a book, or books (depending on how many activities...
Amanda Reed
Aug 11, 20201 min read


Virtual Southern Festival of Books
The 32nd annual Southern Festival of Books: A Celebration of the Written Word is going virtual in 2020. The Festival will be held online...
Amanda Reed
Aug 10, 20205 min read


Congrats, Scavenger Hunt Winners!
Leanna and I really appreciate your participation in the SPL Summer Scavenger Hunt! We hope you have enjoyed going around Swanton and...
Amanda Reed
Aug 10, 20201 min read


Caldecott Roundup! The 2010s
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by...

Leanna Chappell
Aug 10, 20204 min read


New Juvenile Nonfiction Books July 2020
Check out these new Juvenile nonfiction books we just put out on the shelves! If you are interested, call, come in, or reserve a book...
Amanda Reed
Aug 7, 20205 min read


Grand Prize Drawings
We will be calling on Monday, August 10th to announce the winners and arrange prize pickups for the Kids' Summer Reading Challenge and...
Amanda Reed
Aug 7, 20201 min read


LeBron James Children's Book
If you are into sports (or even if you aren't!), then you have probably heard of LeBron James, a professional NBA basketball player for...
Amanda Reed
Aug 6, 20202 min read


Caldecott Roundup! The 2000s
The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annually by...

Leanna Chappell
Aug 6, 20204 min read


Creativity Contest Reminder
Just a friendly reminder — even though the Summer Reading Program is over, we still have the Creativity Contest going on until the end of...
Amanda Reed
Aug 6, 20201 min read


Tomorrow, August 6: Teen Virtual Author Panel!
The North Texas Teen Book Festival (NTTBF) is presenting a virtual author panel, “Raise Your Voice” with authors Angie Thomas, Nic Stone,...

Leanna Chappell
Aug 5, 20201 min read
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