Picture book are gateways for having meaningful conversations with children. Bring your questions to this open dialogue and discover books that are just right for your family or classroom.
Picture books offer talking points, examples, and language for real life situations. Join children’s librarians for a conversation on using books to build connections and deepen understanding of complex issues. This time, we'll explore books that champion empathy and compassion and model how to prompt meaningful dialogue about gratitude and giving.
From the south: Go north on Green Bay Road. Turn left on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From the north: Go south on Green Bay Road. Turn right on Wilmette Ave. Turn right on Park Ave. Library is located on the corner of Wilmette Ave. and Park Ave. Parking lot is on the north side of the building.
From I-94 (Edens Expressway):from the South - exit at Lake Ave. East. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave. • from the North - exit at Rt. 41/Skokie Blvd. Turn left (east) on Lake Ave. Go east on Lake Ave. a little over 2 miles. Turn right on Park Ave.
Mass transit options include CTA, Metra, and Pace.