Current Library Services Available: - Open for browsing to a limited number of people at a time
- Staff will check out all items at Circ Desk
- Open for limited number of Wi-Fi or public computer users
- Face covering required for all building access
- Holds can be placed on-line or by calling the library
- Dropbox and indoor book drop are open
- No more overdue fines
- Curbside checkout of held items available for patrons not wanting to come inside or not able to wear a face covering.
- Submit print requests by e-mail and pick up prints curbside.
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Spring is Nearly Here! If you haven't already, make sure to check out what's available through our seed library. You can see it here. If you would like to get some seeds, send us an e-mail at BanksPL@WCCLS.org. Also, we will be having a Plant Swap during the Friends of the Library Book Sale May 13- 16. So, if you're starting extra seedlings or have plants that you'll be dividing or however you want to share your garden this year, keep us in mind. Exact dates and times to be determined.
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Friends of the Banks Public Library Events - See's Candy Fundraiser- now through March 19 Shop at this link to benefit the Friends
- Save the Date: Book Sale coming May 13-17 at Schlegel Hall in Sunset Park
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The golden temple
by Katrina Charman
Tag, Skyla, and Blaze are on a new quest to find Blaze's family, and Thorn's twin brother, Claw (who claims to be nothing like his evil brother), has offered to guide them to the mysterious Golden Temple where the firehawks were last seen; but the jungleis full of dangers and Tag is not sure they can trust Claw--and even if they find the firehawks, will that help them return to their home in Perodia?
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The crystal caverns
by Katrina Charman
Tag the owl, Skyla the squirrel, and Blaze the newly hatched firehawk journey north to the Crystal Caverns, searching for the next piece of the magical Ember Stone, but the evil vulture Thorn and his ice leopards are also after the same piece
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Kittens in the kitchen
by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
Visiting one of Kittentail Cove’s farms on a field trip to learn about different kinds of foods, chef’s daughter Shelly looks forward to trying out new recipes only to forget to set her kitchen timer while preparing a special meal for her teacher.
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Merry Fish-mas
by Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen
"All of Kittentail Cove is excited for Fish-mas, but things begin to go wrong when Coral is unable to mail her little brother's letter to Santa Paws in time"
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The royal ball
by Melody Mews
Feeling apprehensive about her upcoming presentation at her first royal ball, Itty struggles to learn a new dance that she will be required to teach to all the citizens of Lollyland.
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Call of the sound dragon
by Tracey West
Hoping to stop a duel between wizards that is threatening the city of Remus, new Dragon Master Tessa and her Sound Dragon, Sono, team up with Drake, Petra and Griffith in the hope of finding a special Power Crystal. By the author of the Hiro’s Quest series.
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Dear Beast
by Dori Hillestad Butler
Through a series of letters, Simon, a grumpy and jealous cat, informs Baxter, his boy's new dog, that he is not welcome and should leave at once
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The pet parade
by Dori Hillestad Butler
Overcome with curiosity about his boy Andy’s plans for the annual pet parade, snobby feline Simon becomes convinced that his good-natured canine nemesis, Baxter, must be plotting something nefarious. By the Edgar Award-winning author of the Haunted Library series.
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Yasmin the teacher
by Saadia Faruqi
When Ms. Alex is called away from the classroom, she leaves Yasmin in charge, but the other children just ignore her and start acting silly and noisy--until Yasmin thinks up a way to motivate them to finish the math assignment, quietly
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Yasmin the superhero
by Saadia Faruqi
Yasmin gathers a cape and mask and sets out to find a villain to defeat with her "super powers"--however there are no villains hiding on her block, just neighbors who need a little help
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All items returned to the library will be put into a quarantine before being checked in. This quarantine means that there will be at least a day delay from when you return a book to when it comes off of your account. No fines will be assessed as a result of this delay.
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