August is Back-to-School Month! Start the academic year on the right foot by visiting the library. We offer a wide range of resources for students, parents, and lifelong learners. If you are a homeschooler, we can also assist and provide comprehensive support to meet your educational needs! Take advantage of our services for homework assistance, preparation for state tests, ACT or SAT exams, enhancing your writing proficiency, and much more!  Improve core academic skills, pass the GED®, prepare for college, join the military, obtain occupational certification, start a new career, develop workplace skills, become a U.S. citizen and more with the most comprehensive selection of academic and career-related solutions available in one platform. Help your students to prepare for state tests with online practice tests available in LearningExpress Library®. LearningExpress test preparation gives students the tools they need to do their best and walk into the official test prepared to succeed. • Practice tests • Detailed answer explanations • Personalized study recommendations |
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Inventory Time!
The Florence Library will be closed August 12-15 for inventory. All of our digital resources will still be available online. During this time, visit our closest branch, Richland, for your in-person library needs. |
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K-4th Grade
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Guts for glory : the story of Civil War soldier Rosetta Wakeman
by JoAnna Lapati
"Through scratchboard art and quotes from the subject's letters, this picture book biography follows the life of Sarah Rosetta Wakeman, who served in the Union army disguised as a man. Back matter materials include an author's note, two glossaries, recommended reading, a timeline of events, and additional historical information"
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Go forth and tell : the life of Augusta Baker, librarian and master storyteller by Breanna J. McDaniel
"This picture book biography chronicles the life of the beloved librarian, storyteller and the first Black coordinator of children's services at all branches of the New York Public Library who championed books, writers and teachers centering around Black stories that were both educational and inspirational. Simultaneous eBook. Illustrations."
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Color Our World
Our Summer Library Programs were a success thanks to our community and sponsors! Thank you to everyone that came and supported us and donated to us! |
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Click here to read last month's blog: - Special Kits at CMRLS
- Beanstack Book Challenges
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