Books & Movies

Looking for more great books to read?

Find your next favorite book with Novelist Plus K-8 free with your library card. Find read-alikes, book recommendations by subject or reading level, or special topics like Books to Movies!

A selection of three Kids Book Club bags

Host your own book club with friends!

The Library has 22 exciting titles in kits you can pick up at any of our branches. These kits will be in clear tote bags containing 10 copies of the book, discussion questions, suggested activities, and an author biography. Check the carousel below to see all of our kits!

Kits can be found at all of our branches, or placed on hold through our catalog for pickup at your preferred branch.

When checking out kit, be sure to scan the barcode on the bag and all 10 books. When you’re finished, return them together as a group!

A selection of three Kids Book Club bags

Access the Library’s digital collection at your fingertips!

Listen or read your favorite book on cloudLibrary free with your Library card! Find popular Kids fiction and nonfiction through curated genre collections.

hoopla

Instant access to millions of audiobooks, ebooks, comics, and more!

It’s free and easy to borrow hoopla materials with your Library card! Watch your favorite movies, television shows, and music 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

hoopla

eBooks for eKids!

Read a variety of interactive books in English, Spanish, and French on Tumblebooks! Children are able to find an array of books in different genres that fit their reading needs.

kanopy

Stream movies and television series for kids!

Enjoy unlimited plays in Kanopy’s curated collection for kids! Including stories by Mo Willems, adventure movies, and read-along storybooks. All free with your library card.

Homeschool Book Worms Selections

Sunshine State Young Readers Award

The Sunshine State Young Readers Award (SSYRA) Program is a statewide reading motivational program for students in grades 3 through 8. The purpose of the SSYRA Program is to encourage students to read independently for pleasure and to read books that are on, above, and below their reading level in order to improve their reading fluency.

To view the reading lists and get more information on the SSYRA Program, visit the Florida Association for Media in Education website.

Complete our SSYRA Reading Challenge and earn virtual badges!

Free Wifi & Internet Access

Wonderbooks

Books that read to you! Every Wonderbook is a print book with a ready-to-play audiobook inside. Kids will press play to read along with their favorite books and then switch to Learning Mode for literacy learning and fun.

Wonderbooks will be housed on display first at the Veterans Memorial Library – St. Cloud Branch. As the collection grows, Wonderbooks will be become physically available at our other branch locations.

Browse our collection of Wonderbooks on our online catalog, place a hold, then stop by your local Library branch for pickup.  

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