Crowley County Combined Library

Even pirates love to read. The "Bookaneers," led by pirate Tina Fey, have come ashore and they want to plunder Elmo's bookshelf. When Elmo finds out how much they love to read, he can't wait to become a Bookaneer himself. He will have to pass the test and help them find their treasure. Bert and Ernie are also on the hunt for treasure. Sing along with Abby in a song about something she treasures: words. Elmo invites you to learn all about the books...

Children are encouraged to read by host LeVar Burton through a combination of field trips, music, animation, and live-action that bring stories to life.

As the sun sets behind the big construction site, all the hardworking trucks get ready to say goodnight. One by one, Crane Truck, Cement Mixer, Dump Truck, Bulldozer, and Excavator finish their work and lie down to rest so they'll be ready for another day of rough and tough construction play.

Join Duck and Fly as they learn how to be firefighters just like their friend Firefighter Frog! To be firefighters, the gang has to keep a look out for any signs of smoke in WordWorld...because where there's smoke, there's fire! Will Duck and Fly be able to determine what's really smoke and what's not?

Featuring animation and cool songs, children will learn to read to four fun stories.

Sometimes a challenge feels too big! Sometimes a clue seems too small! But when it comes to the power of reading, the story is, of course, just right! In the fun-filled adventure, Whyatt makes a mess in his brother Jack's room, and Jack is not happy! Can Whyatt uncover how to fix things with Jack?

From Hooked on Phonics, the #1 trusted anme in teaching kids to read, comes the new Hooked on Baby DVD series. Designed to introduce infants and toddlers to the joy of reading, these DVDs turn nursery rhyme classics into instant favorites for your child. Instill a love of reading, encourage language skill development, reinforce motor skill development.

In 'Blue takes you to school': Periwinkle is excited for his first day of school, but he is also a little nervous too. Luckily, he's got good friends coming with him. In 'Numbers everwhere': from refrigerator magnets to backyard flowers, everyone is counting in Joe and Blue's house. In 'Blue's ABC's': It's reading time at Steve and Blue's house and there is so much to R-E-A-D! In 'Math!': Steve wants to buy one new crayon that costs two Blue dollars....

Emily's first 100 days of school (Emily and her friends learn new ideas and broaden their minds); Read to your bunny (Freddy learns reading can be fun); If you made a million (Learn about money with the help of a special magician).