Overview

Family Literacy Calendar for K-1

See your child’s reading skills improve with a little practice every day. This calendar provides a daily activity idea related to an essential skill designed especially for children in kindergarten and first grade.

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Grade Level Reading Lists

One of the most common questions from kids and parents is for recommendations based on grade level. Here are our recommendations for grades one through six. 

Homework Help K-6

Online tools to help tackle elementary school homework.

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Learning Tools

Learn a language, explore careers, practice tests and more.

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Upcoming Events

Preschool Storytime

Tuesday Jun 23, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am Okemos - In Library

Engaging stories, songs and activities to help build early literacy skills. Storytime 10:30-11am,…


Baby Storytime

Tuesday Jun 23, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am Downtown Lansing - In Library

Stories, songs, and movement for our youngest readers and their caregivers.


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Staff Picks

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The Many Misfortunes of Eugenia Wang
I greatly enjoyed this funny but sometimes tough and tender graphic novel.  It has a bit of craziness with visions of doom woven into a story about family expectations and younger generational...
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The Secret Library
12-year-old Dally has had enough of her business-minded mom’s insistence on practicality over the spirit of adventure her late grandfather instilled in her. When she follows her grandpa’s...
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