Kids Read Picks, Vol. 2

Kids Read Picks presents book reviews and recommendations from kids in Mesa County. Don’t be surprised if you can’t find some of these books at the library or in stores: kids who attend Kids Read Book Club on Tuesdays at 4:00 at the Central Library have access to books before they are officially published. Rating […]

Kids Read Picks

Kids Read Picks presents book reviews and recommendations from kids in Mesa County. Don’t be surprised if you can’t find some of these books at the library or in stores: kids who attend Kids Read Book Club on Tuesdays at 4:00 at the Central Library have access to books before they are officially published. Rating […]

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Custom Reading List – Kids and Teens

We are happy to email you a personalized book list based on your child’s interests (Kids and Teens, you can use this form, too!)  The more you tell us, the better our suggestions will be. Please allow up to 7 working days for a response. All fields marked with an * must be filled in. […]

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Dog Ears Reading Program

Dog Ears is a wonderful children’s reading program at several Mesa County Libraries locations.  It involves an opportunity for children to read individually to specially trained therapy dogs for 15 minutes.  Kids who are uncomfortable while reading or who tend to get frustrated with it may find that they can relax and enjoy the experience […]

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Freedom to Read

Freedom to Read Statement from Mesa County Libraries Mesa County Libraries (MCL) provide free and convenient access to materials that provide the widest range possible of viewpoints, opinions, and ideas, allowing individuals to learn, discover, create, and connect. MCL is committed to the values of respect and integrity, believing that it is our responsibility to […]

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Custom Reading Lists

Looking for some great new reads? We are happy to email you a personalized book list based on you or your child’s interests. Disclaimer: Mesa County Libraries cannot be held responsible for the content of titles that are recommended.

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Summer Reading Staff Picks

Summer Reading is finally here! To help you create a personalized reading list, we’ve asked our lovely library staff to share the reads they would most recommend for your summer reading experience.  From nonfiction to fiction, sci-fi to romance, we’ve got you covered with new reads for all ages, interests, and abilities. Summer Reading at […]

Summer Reading starts June 1

Now that summer is here, be sure to include Summer Reading at Mesa County Libraries in your plans! Summer Reading 2021 begins Tuesday, June 1, and wraps up Saturday, July 17. Along the way, kids, teens, and adults will have opportunities to pursue their reading goals, win prizes in biweekly drawings, and exercise their creativity […]