Kids
Books, programs, activities, and more.
Digital Library for Kids
Homework help, encyclopedias, e-books, magazines, maps, and more!
Homework Help
Homework help, resources, helpful volunteer tutors, and places to study.
Library Go
Easy to use. Impossible to lose. Saint Paul Public Library's virtual card for students.
Books & More
New Items in the Library Catalog for Kids
Native American Heritage Month: Kids
Books written for kids of all ages by Indigenous authors that uplift the voices and stories of Native Americans.
Suni Lee and the Summer Olympics
In 2021, Saint Paul's very own Suni Lee was crowned the all-around champion at the Tokyo Olympics.
Celebrating and Reflecting on Juneteenth
As we celebrate the strides forward surrounding Juneteenth, this list inspires and encourages reflection and action on challenges ahead.
Poetry for the Young
Poems can be funny, thought-provoking, exciting and they can help us understand the world around us and ourselves better.
Bookflix
Watch and read along with video storybooks! BookFlix pairs classic fictional video storybooks with nonfiction e-books.
OverDrive/Libby for Kids
E-books and e-audiobooks for kids. Read or listen using the Libby app.
Ebooks Minnesota K-5 Collection
In this exciting compilation of titles for young readers, children will learn and explore fun, vibrant books on a wide range of topics.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Your guide to reading for elementary and middle school students. Find award-winners, recommended books, author biographies, and more.
Homework Help
Featured Items for Kids and Tweens
Homework Help
Homework help, resources, helpful volunteer tutors, and places to study.
Online Homework Help
Live online homework help from expert tutors, available every day, 1:00 -11:00 p.m., with other homework services available 24/7.
CultureGrams
Information, photos, and videos about the world's countries, the states of the U.S.A., and the provinces of Canada.
Explora Kids
A fun, easy-to-use resource! Discover reliable information from magazines, encyclopedias, and dictionaries on a wide range of subjects.
Explore
What's New for Kids and Tweens
Explora Middle
Middle school-appropriate magazine, journal, and encyclopedia articles, including primary source documents, reference books, and multimedia.
Native American Heritage Month: Kids
Books written for kids of all ages by Indigenous authors that uplift the voices and stories of Native Americans.
Free programs for kids and teens during fall break
Oct 16, 2024
Saint Paul Public Library invites kids and teens to spend fall break at the library with free hands-on events and workshops.
Suni Lee and the Summer Olympics
In 2021, Saint Paul's very own Suni Lee was crowned the all-around champion at the Tokyo Olympics.
Reading and Learning fun for Kids and Teens All Summer Long
Jun 06, 2024
Saint Paul Public Library invites kids and teens to make the Library their destination for summer reading.
Celebrating and Reflecting on Juneteenth
As we celebrate the strides forward surrounding Juneteenth, this list inspires and encourages reflection and action on challenges ahead.
Poetry for the Young
Poems can be funny, thought-provoking, exciting and they can help us understand the world around us and ourselves better.
Thankful For the Small Things
Books and DVDs encouraging children to practice gratitude, finding meaning and joy in their community and the world around them.
Great Read-Alouds for Grades 3-5
Picture books that can be read aloud to your 3rd-5th grade class in one sitting.
Great Read-Alouds for Grades K-2
Picture books that can be read aloud to your K-2 class in one sitting.
Banned and Challenged Picture Books
This list is comprised of the most frequently challenged picture books, which you can find right here at SPPL.
Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month: Picture Books
Young readers can celebrate the strength of history, tradition, culture with these picture books chosen in honor of Hispanic Heritage Month.
SPPL's Summer Spark Program Keeps Kids Reading
Aug 04, 2023
Kelsey Johnson-Kaiser, SPPL's Youth and Family Services Manager, share ideas on on how to keep kids reading all summer long.
Celebrate Disability Pride Month: Kids Fiction & Nonfiction
Disability Pride Month is an annual celebration of disability pride, resilience, and visibility.
SPPL Offers Free Reading, Learning Fun For Kids All Summer
Jul 06, 2023
Summer Spark encourages kids, teens ages 0-18 to read for fun all summer long with hands-on exploration, reading challenges, and free books.
Coretta Scott King Award for Kids
Here's a go-to booklist for completing 2023 Summer Spark activities for your bonus milestone!
