Books & Reading for Kids
Book Activities

Summer StoryWalk
And Then Comes Summer by Tom Brenner
June-August • Offsite: Little Bear Garden at Gallery Park, 2001 Patriot Blvd.
From flip-flops and hide and seek to fireworks and ice-cream trucks, there is something for everyone in this bright and buoyant celebration of the summer season. Drop in.
4th and 5th graders! Form teams, read books, and participate in a meet to test your knowledge of the books.
Are you always looking for the next great book? Read and review new and unpublished books before anyone else can check them out! Sign up online and visit the Youth Services desk to choose your first review book. Find out more…
For ages birth-6
Give your child a head start in school with 1000 Books Before Kindergarten, a self-guided early literacy program, open to children with a Glenview Public Library card or who attend a Glenview school or preschool. Register either in-person or online via Beanstack. Read more…

Books & Badges
Read at home and earn badges to sew on your backpack, jacket, library bag or cap. The Books & Badges program runs from Labor Day to Memorial Day and is open to children age 4-grade 8 with a Glenview Public Library card or who attend a Glenview school.