Kids
Storytimes in Parkdale and Hood River
First Fridays at 10:30am, Parkdale Library
Every Thursday at 10:30a, Hood River Library
Come to our librarian-led storytimes! Explore the library, help kids build social skills, and make new friends.
Cascade Locks Storytime on hiatus
Cascade Locks Storytime is on temporary hiatus and will be back soon with a time better suited to accommodate little ones and their parents!
Find your next book with NoveList Plus
If you want some help finding a new book, give NoveList Plus a try. You can use it to search for new titles and the results will match your preferences.
For the easiest search, try the Recommended Reads Lists. They’re located on the left side of the homepage and span all genres and age levels.
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Library Highlights for Kids
Kanopy for Kids
Kanopy’s dedication to thoughtful entertainment includes educational and engaging videos for children of all ages—as well as the young at heart. Parents can trust that our catalog encourages social and emotional development, promotes respect for community diversity, and inspires creativity. Browse Kanopy Kids and discover the videos that spark children’s imagination. And the best part is it is you have unlimited plays for free with your library card!
TumbleBooks for Kids
The TumbleBook Library features thousands of professionally published picture books, graphic novels, chapter books, videos, games, music and more for kids in grades K-6. The picture books in particular are loads of fun — if your child isn’t reading on their own yet, TumbleBooks will even read books out loud to them!
Library2Go
Your Hood River County Library District card gives you free access to thousands of e-books and e-audiobooks for all ages, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Visit the ebooks and audiobook page for detailed instructions.
When logging in, select from the library drop down menu: LEO Listens – Libraries of Eastern Oregon
More resources we recommend…
Hood River County School District
These family learning resources are meant for skill building & development and most importantly for fun!
Lexile Framework for Reading
Find the right book for your reading level. Don’t know your Lexile measure? Get help finding it.
Rhymes and Songs
Dolly Parton's Imagination Library
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is a book gifting program that mails free, high-quality books to children from birth until they begin school, no matter their family’s income.
Khan Academy
Watch tutorials online and practice a wide variety of life skills and academic subjects, from computer programming to printmaking or 2nd grade math to entrepreneurship.
Oregon Zoo
Enjoy live videos of zoo animals and fun activities!
