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Summer is almost here! That’s the perfect time to visit the Johnson County Library!!
WHY?Because we have:
BOOKSMagic Tree HouseJunie B. JonesChronicles of NarniaRedwallRamonaSpiderwickGregor the Overlander seriesStar WarsGhosthuntersMike LupicaRainbow Magic FairiesTime Warp TrioGeronimo StiltonGoosebumps
And MORE!
DVDsDisney
Harry Potter
Miss Spider
Dinotopia
Ben 10
Clifford
Speed Racer
Caillou
Curious George
Little House on the Prairie
Dora
Secret Life of Alex Mack
And MORE!
VIDEO GAMESFormats:Nintendo WiiPlaystation 2Playstation 2Xbox 360
Titles:Twisted MetalNeed for SpeedSonic UnleashedGuitar HeroMy Sims KingdomNancy Drew
Video games are available at the Lackman and Blue Valley Libraries or by placing a Hold online at http://www.jocolibrary.org
And MORE!
BOOKS on CDPendragon series
Junie B Jones series
Gregor series
Skulduggery Pleasant
Ramona
Bartimaeus Trilogy
Septimus Heap
Chasing Vermeer
Allie Finkle’s Rules for Girls
Princess Academy
Bud, Not Buddy
Crooked Kind of Perfect
And MORE!
MUSICRock
Country
Reggae
Classical
Latin
Rap
Gospel
Pop
Jazz
And MORE!
MAGAZINESEach branch has a different selection of magazines you can check out including:
Nintendo Power Kids Discover
American Girl Ladybug
Nick Jr. Seventeen
Young Rider
Your Big Backyard
Zoobooks Mad
Wizard Game Pro
Twist Spin
National Geographic for Kids
Sports Illustrated for Kids
Transworld Skateboarding
And MORE!
Graphic NovelsJuvenile:Pokemon Babysitter’s Club
Johnny Boo Legend of Zelda
Babymouse Real Ghostbusters
Magic Trixie
Young Adult:Magic Pickle
Sardine in Outer Space
Knights of the Lunch Table
Batman
Justice League
Teen Titans
Spiderman
And MORE!
Summer means NO HOMEWORK!
Now is your chance to:• READ what you want• LISTEN to books and music• WATCH performers and movies• PLAY video games• Win prizes and a book
And you can do it at the Library!!
Be Creative!Bring in your artwork to be on display in a Youth Services Art Gallery at one of these JCL libraries locations:
Corinth
De Soto
Lackman
Shawnee
Creative Writers WorkshopsEvery Wednesday in July, 2-3:30pm at Shawnee Library (Ages 11-14)
Creative Commons – A Writers’ Workshop (Grades 9-12) at Central Resources June 14 & July 12, 1:30 pm
Art Starts from Poems and Stories (Ages 11 – 18) at Spring Hill Library June 23, 3:00 pm
Be Creative!
Create the Book @De Soto Library
Lackman Library
Write a short story to add to the notebook at the YS desk for
everyone to read.
The Summer Reading Programat the Johnson County Library
Brings you
PERFORMERS:
Bongo Barry“Doin’ the Dewey Decimal Stomp”
Jo Ho – StorytellerKid-authored Whoppers!
The Summer Reading Programat the Johnson County Library
Brings you
CLUBS:
Anime Clubs at these JCL libraries: Central Resource, Corinth, Shawnee
Lunch Bunch @ Antioch Library
Every other Tuesday June 2 - July 14 @ Noon
Mother /Daughter Book Club @ Corinth Library
The third Thursday night of each month at 7:00pm
The Summer Reading Programat the Johnson County Library
Brings PROGRAMS to a library near you:
Read to a Dog at these JCL Libraries:
Oak Park, Shawnee, Lackman, Blue Valley and Corinth
Chess Classes and Tournament @
Blue Valley LibraryAttend the 3 part classes on
June 16, 17 & 18; then play in the tournament on June 19th.
Splatter Paint @ Shawnee LibraryJuly 9, 11-Noon (Ages 9-13)
Splatter Paint and Homemade ice-cream! Learn how historic settlers decorated and try your hand at making some dessert with a modern twist.
Online at our Classes & Events calendar:
www.jocolibrary.org/events
Find out the events happening this summer at your JCL Library:
Central Resource Antioch Blue Valley Cedar Roe
Or Pick up a copy of our Summer Catalog of Classes and Events
the next time you visit your JCL library
location.
Shawnee
DeSoto
Edgerton
Gardner Lackman
Oak Park
Corinth
Spring Hill
Weekly Prizes!Weekly Drawing for
Kids up through 5th gradeT-shirt & Tote Bag
Weekly Drawing for
Kids 6th grade and up
$15 Gift Cards
Best Buy, Barnes & Noble, Starbucks, Target, Oak Park Mall, AMC Theaters, Cold Stone Creamery, Vintage Stock, GameStop, Chipotle
Grand PrizesGrand Prize for
Kids up through 5th grade
Grand Prize for
Kids 6th grade and up
3-$100 VISA Gift CardsA READ Poster PERSONALIZED
with your own picture!
How do I start the Summer Reading
Program??
Get your Summer Reading Log
Pick one up at the Library starting May 26
Log onto the Library Web site and download a log at:
www.jocolibrary.org/summerreading
OR
Or Get a Sneak Preview!
Attend the
Family Science Night
At
Central Resource Library
May 12
Starting at 6:00pm
Every time you visit the library:
• Pick up books, movies• Read a magazine• Log onto the computers• Ask a friendly librarian
for suggestions about what great book to read or listen to.
• Enjoy yourself…It’s Summer Vacation!
And don’t forget
To enter the
Weekly Drawing
For
PRIZES!
And Keep Track of What You Read!
By
Filling Out the
Summer Reading Log
Starting July 6
You can turn in your LOG And get your PRIZE BOOK
ENJOY YOUR SUMMER!
Be sure to:
• READ!• PLAY!• SWIM!• DRAW!• DANCE!• WRITE!• LAUGH!• HAVE FUN!
And… VISIT THE
JOHNSON COUNTY LIBRARY
NEAREST YOU!