Books & Reading for Kids
Book Activities

Spring StoryWalk
If I Were A Tree by Andrea Zimmerman
March-May • Offsite: Little Bear Garden at Gallery Park, 2001 Patriot Blvd.
If you were a tree, what would you feel? Taste? Smell? Hear? See? Join a sister and brother as they journey into the forest and discover the layers of life in the trees around them. 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 Read and review new and unpublished books before anyone else can check them out!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.