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Kids Events

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Grade Level and Genre Booklists

Grade level and genre

American Historical Fiction Books for Kids

Learn about American history through fiction books for kids.

Books for Grades K-1

Check out these picture books for students in kindergarten and first grade.

Special Topic Booklists

Kids Recommended Reading

2026 Sasquatch Book Award

The Sasquatch Award honors books for grades 4–6. Students vote for the winner. Sponsored by the Washington Library Association.

2026 OTTER Award Nominees

The OTTER Award honors transitional books for grades 1–3, and students choose the winner. Sponsored by the Washington Library Association.

Hispanic Heritage Books for Kids

Explore these kids titles that celebrate Hispanic heritage.

eBooks and Audiobooks

eBooks and Downloadable Audiobooks on OverDrive

Borrow eBooks and audiobooks for kids. Find titles to read on a tablet, eReader, or other device. Start reading now!

Digital Magazines on OverDrive

Read popular magazines for kids. All titles are available with no wait. Download full issues to read on your computer or device.

MakeMake eBooks for Kids in Spanish

Discover authentic children's books and comics in Spanish from Latin America.

Homework Help and Resources

Student Accounts

Your student ID provides you access to all the online resources the King County Library System (KCLS) offers.

Tutoring and Homework Help at Study Zone

Need help with your homework? Connect to homework help and services for students in grades K-12. Help is available online and in person.

Need Help With Your Homework?

Get one-on-one help in any subject. Submit an essay or math problem for review. Log in to Brainfuse for free help.

Early Literacy Resources

Books to Grow On Theme Kits

Borrow theme kits filled with books to read aloud, music, videos, and other materials. Find kits on a variety of curriculum topics.

Tell Me a Story Rhymes and Songs

Learn rhymes and songs from Story Time to share with your child. Check out these videos created by library staff.

Story Times

Online and in-person
Encourage your young child to get ready to read. Attend events in person or online for stories, songs, rhymes, and more.
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