
Children and Tween Library
The Children and Tween Library is more than just books!
It’s your destination for educational, inspirational, and entertaining items to enjoy at the Library or to take home.
Parents may borrow a laptop while their child is in the area, or visit the Parenting section for books, magazines and more!
CHECK OUT OUR PLAYAWAYS (audio books with a universal audio jack). No CD player required!
Registration for programs requires child must have valid Library card. Please get Library cards in advance of registration day.
Space in programs is limited. If you no call/no show TWICE for ANY events for which you are registered, you will automatically be placed on a waiting list for all future activities.
Homeschool Resources

To download or print a copy of these resources, please click the link below:
Local Resources for Homeschoolers in Baxter County, AR and Surrounding Areas
Children & Tween Events
Youth Read Across America Reading Challenge
For Birth - 3rd Grade.
Reading can take you anywhere! Join your community and read across America this month.
Log a book from each U.S. region to earn a completion prize.
Americans and the Holocaust Exhibit
This exhibition raises challenging and important questions about this critical moment in American history. The introduction to the traveling exhibition reads: "What did Americans know? What more could have been done?”
Holocaust Remembrance Reading Challenge
For 4th Grade - Adults.
Please choose 3 different age-appropriate titles from the lists to read and reflect upon.
Log 3 books to earn a completion prize.
Babies & Books Story Time
This is a time for caregivers and babies birth through 18 months to enjoy time together learning and playing.
LEGO® Club
LEGO® Club encourages youth to learn while having fun!
Toddler Time
1-2 year olds
Enjoy reading, singing, and having fun!
After School Meals
On Tuesdays from 3:30-4:30PM, the Baxter County Library is offering after-school meals for students 18 and younger. After-school meals are offered at no cost to the student/family, and are served in the downstairs multi-purpose room.
A Great Place to Grow
Read early and read often. The early years are critical to developing a lifelong love of reading.
eBook and eAudiobook titles for children. Available for downloading or streaming from most devices.
Sign in to Beanstack to participate in online reading challenges. App available for download.
Online classes, homework help, and research platforms available from the library.