The results of the 2023 Youth Scary Story Contest are in! Enjoy this story of a well-meaning doll and her unlucky owner from a local ninth-grader.
2023 Youth Scary Story Contest Winner: The Curse of Lilacville
The results of the 2023 Youth Scary Story Contest are in! Enjoy this story of a creepy doll from a local fifth-grade student.
Remembering During Pregnancy & Infant Loss Awareness Month
For Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month, a librarian shares her experiences & provides reading recommendations for this tough topic.
2023 Youth Scary Story Contest
Now that October is here, it’s time for Kenosha Public Library’s annual Youth Scary Story Contest. Write us a story for a chance to win!
Reading and Learning: How Kids Get From There to Here
What books help kids learn to read? You might be surprised to hear the answer is "all of them!"
Spooky Stories for Kids: A Q&A for Parents
Horror is having a moment in kids' books - but how do you know if a book is going to be too scary for your young readers? Find out here.
The Power of a Wordless Book
If there are no words in a story how does one read it? You read the pictures, of course! One of the many reasons I love picture books is because the artwork tells so much of the story. While traditional picture books rely on both images and words to convey meaning, wordless books must stand…
Cozy fantasy: It’s a whole vibe.
You may have heard of cozy mysteries, but did you know that there are cozy fantasies as well? Check out these recent books guaranteed to give you the warm fuzzies.
2022 Scary Story Contest
Want to win a gift card to a local business? If you're in grades 3-12, you can write us a scary story for your chance to win!
Interactive Stories: Chapter Books
Interactive fiction, game books, choose-your-own stories - books where the reader controls the story are fun no matter what you call them! Check out these books for an adventure you'll read over and over.
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