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Children's Library

Location
5201 Woodward Avenue, Detroit, MI 48202
Phone:
(313) 833-1000
Hours of Operation:
Tu, W: 12:00 - 8:00 pm, Th, F, Sa: 10:00 am - 6:00 pm
E-mail:
cl@detroit.lib.mi.us

Junior Great Books Program

Junior Great Books combines interpretive discussion and activities with outstanding literature to help all students learn to read for meaning and think critically. Students in grades 1-12 meet at Main Library beginning September for ten Saturdays to discuss the readings.
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Accelerated Reading Program

Nationwide reading monitoring program designed to encourage and
reward reading for pleasure
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Important Information for Parents
School Visits
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Reading to Your Child
Suggestion to help make reading with your child fun and easy.

E-Resources
"My Rules for Online Safety."
Rules to keep you safe on the internet

Help with Homework
A list of sites to help make you a homework success.

Online Computer Workshops
From music, to sports, to Michigan history. You can find it here.

Story Time online
Great Stories, great fun. Right at your finger tips.

DPL Teen Blog
This blog features exclusive content created by teens, for teens.