Kids & Tweens

Books, programs, activities, and more for kids and tweens.

Digital Library for Kids and Tweens

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

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

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.

Summer Meals for Kids

Meals are available at no cost for youth 18 years of age and under.

Coretta Scott King Award for Kids

Here's a go-to booklist for completing 2023 Summer Spark activities for your bonus milestone!

Pura Belpré Award Winners for Kids

Here's a go-to booklist for completing 2023 Summer Spark activities for your bonus milestone!

Stonewall Award for Kids

Here's a go-to booklist for completing 2023 Summer Spark activities for your bonus milestone!

Asian/Pacific American Award for Kids

Here's a go-to booklist for completing 2023 Summer Spark activities for your bonus milestone!

Summer Spark 2023

Have fun, stay active, and keep reading all summer log!

KARE 11: Rondo Library updates children's area

Apr 26, 2023
St. Paul Public Library hosted a ribbon-cutting at that library Tuesday to unveil and celebrate the transformed children's area.

Novels in Verse for Middle-Schoolers

Novels in Verse for 5-8 graders, recommended by and for middle-schoolers.

Middle Grade Book Talks

Heather shares some favorite books for kids in the middle grades.
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My Footprints is a refreshing addition to the genre of children's books that encourage acceptance and imagination. Through its depth, character development,…

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4.25. This graphic novel had some immaculate, accurate, and informative mental illness representation. It perfectly showed how mental health gets worse…

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