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

Baby Storytime

Thursday Aug 27, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am South Lansing - In Library

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


Family Storytime

Thursday Aug 27, 2026 10:30am - 11:30am Downtown Lansing - In Library

Engaging stories, songs, and activities to help build early literacy skills.


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Staff Picks

Lindsay A. Recommends

When Dinosaurs Came With Everything
A young boy's boring day of errands with his mom transforms into his favorite day ever when they discover stores in town are giving away dinosaurs! This picture book is a delightful readaloud full...
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Bridie M. Recommends

The Vanishing Sea
I love this book! The author-illustrator uses simple language and striking folk-art illustrations to tell the tragic story of the now dried-up Aral Sea. I was really impressed by the contextual...
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