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Kids


Ages 6—11

Learn a new skill, make crafts, and get homework help at Enoch Pratt Free Library branches. Browse a large collection of children’s books, research databases, and more.

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Chef's Secret
Chef's Secret

Chef's Secret

Kelly Yang
Chess Club
Chess Club

Chess Club

Rebecca Donnelly
The Best Worst Summer of Esme Sun
The Best Worst Summer of Esme Sun

The Best Worst Summer of Esme Sun

Wendy Wan Long Shang
Graciela In the Abyss
Graciela In the Abyss

Graciela In the Abyss

Meg Medina
The Forest In the Sky
The Forest In the Sky

The Forest In the Sky

Pari Thomson
The Tower at The End of Time
The Tower at The End of Time

The Tower at The End of Time

Amy Sparkes
Wish I Was A Baller
Wish I Was A Baller

Wish I Was A Baller

Amar Shah
Can't Get Enough Cat Stuff
Can't Get Enough Cat Stuff

Can't Get Enough Cat Stuff

Mara Grunbaum
Can't Get Enough Dog Stuff
Can't Get Enough Dog Stuff

Can't Get Enough Dog Stuff

Moira Rose Donohue
My First Encyclopedia
My First Encyclopedia

My First Encyclopedia

Andrea Mills
One Day In June
One Day In June

One Day In June

Tourmaline
Earthrise
Earthrise

Earthrise

Leonard S. Marcus
Brume, Volume 1
Brume, Volume 1

Brume, Volume 1

Jerome Pelissier
Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Tree House. 8, Midnight On the Moon
Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Tree House. 8, Midnight On the Moon

Mary Pope Osborne's Magic Tree House. 8, Midnight On the Moon

Jenny Laird
School Dance
School Dance

School Dance

Sarah Sax
Dream On
Dream On

Dream On

Shannon Hale
The Land of Unfinished Dreams
The Land of Unfinished Dreams

The Land of Unfinished Dreams

M. D. Ventura
Lu and Ren's Guide To Geozoology
Lu and Ren's Guide To Geozoology

Lu and Ren's Guide To Geozoology

Angela Hsieh
Flow
Flow

Flow

Mufasa, the Lion King
Mufasa, the Lion King

Mufasa, the Lion King

The Day the Earth Blew Up
The Day the Earth Blew Up

The Day the Earth Blew Up

Rally Road Racers
Rally Road Racers

Rally Road Racers

Inside Out 2
Inside Out 2

Inside Out 2

Wonka
Wonka

Wonka

Back to School
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Back to School


Get ready for an exciting new year of learning with back-to-school crafts and activities for kids.

STEAM for Kids
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Kids STEAM events in September 2025

STEAM for Kids


Use your imagination and creativity with programming that explores Science, Technology, Engineering, the Arts, and Mathematics.

After-school Activities
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Kids after school events September 2025

After-school Activities


Visit your local library for a variety of fun, after-school activities like games, crafts, and more.

Upcoming Programs & Events

Pokémon Card Swap TOMORROW 1:30 PM
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Canton Brick Squad TOMORROW 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM
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Capoeira Angola Workshop Monday – Sep 15 11:00 AM
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Crafternoon: Super Hero Cuffs Monday – Sep 15 4:00 PM
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Wee Reads: Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs Monday – Sep 15 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM
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Downloads & Streaming Media

Find eBooks, magazines, audiobooks, movies, and more for kids. Accessible in all Pratt Library locations or from home with your library card.

Comics Plus
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Comics Plus


Use your Pratt Library card to borrow thousands of digital comics, graphic novels and manga for kids through your web browser or the Comics Plus app.

BookFlix
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BookFlix


BookFlix pairs an animated story with a nonfiction eBook for a truly unique interactive reading experience.

OverDrive
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OverDrive


Log in with your Pratt Library card to download popular eBooks and audiobooks for kids.

Kanopy Kids
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Kanopy Kids

Kanopy Kids


Browse a large catalog of educational, entertaining, and enriching films for kids.

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Pratt Library Kids Catalog

Just for kids! Explore the Pratt Library Kids Catalog to browse books, popular series and characters, games, movies, take-home kits, and more! Find your favorite book, author, or topic with our sections for popular book series and favorite subjects.

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Featured Databases & Services

Novelist K-8 Plus
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Novelist K-8 Plus


Find kid-friendly fiction and nonfiction with recommended reading lists, read-alikes, award winners, series titles, and more.

World Book for Students
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World Book for Students


Browse thousands of articles, primary sources, and online books designed to support students.

One on One Homework Help & Tutoring
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One on One Homework Help & Tutoring


With HelpNow, you’re just a click away from expert tutors, one-on-one homework help, skills building, and a 24 hour writing lab. Powered by Brainfuse.

Nat Geo Kids
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Nat Geo Kids


Explore amazing adventures in science, nature, culture, archaeology, and space with this database for children ages 6 through 14.