Did you know that kids across the state of Minnesota vote for the winners of the Maud Hart Lovelace Awards? This year kids chose Please Write in this Book by Mary Amato as the best book for grades 3-5. Make sure to be part of the voting next year and start reading the new 2012-2013 award nominees. Do you know who Maud Hart Lovelace was? She was a famous author from Minnesota who wrote the Betsy Tacy books. 

Do you love art, nature or both? Register for a Paint It Green program where you can create locker art out of recycled materials, turn a rock into something wonderful, photograph nature and more!

Do you like dogs? Or dinosaurs? Or nature? Or baseball? No matter what you are interested in, there is poetry for you! Poetry can be silly, funny, serious, and sometimes, even a little gross, so discover what type of poetry you like best.