Best Children's Books.org
Created by elementary school teachers, to help parents and homeschoolers find the best books for children on a wide range of subjects
Database of Award Winning Children's Literature
A database of 78 children's literacy-award-winning books throughout six English-speaking countries; includes titles that can be searched by age, historical period, genre, and other subject areas.
International Children's Digital Library
Contains the best of children's literature from around the world, which can be read online and in full text and in a variety of languages.
NoveList Plus (EBSCO)
View Resource
Book database that provides subject-heading access, reviews, annotation, sections for Author Read-a-likes, What We're Reading, Book Discussion Guides, Book Talks, Annotated Book Lists and more. Not in Library: Enter your library barcode number to begin
Progressive Phonics
Free downloadable books and activity sheets that are phonics-based.
TeachingBooks.net
TeachingBooks.net can help educators add a multimedia dimension to the reading experiences of children's and middle grades books. The online database includes thousands of resources about fiction and nonfiction books used in the K–12 environment.
A username and password are required to use this database if you are NOT in the library. Click on View Resource, then click on Sign In and select the Student tab. Enter "fortbend" as the username. For the password, call 281-341-2605 during library hours or use the Chat tab on the right side of our website to CHAT with a librarian 24/7; just have your library barcode number handy and ask for the TexShare password.
Upcoming Events
Friends of the Sienna Branch Library Youth Book Sale
Numerous children’s materials are available for sale at very reasonable prices, ranging from 50¢ to $2.00 for clean, gently-used books, music CDs, videos, and audiobooks on CD or cassette.
Sale will be from 10am-12pm and 2-3:30pm
Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles
During this come-and-go activity time, a variety of board games, jigsaw puzzles, and more will be available for children of all ages and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!
Join us every week for Family Coloring Hour! Bring your own coloring pages and supplies or choose from our designs and supplies. We will play relaxing music while we color to help us unwind.
Pajama Night Story Time - Orange
Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library in our meeting room. Crafts will be available at the end of the program.
Friends of the Sienna Branch Library Youth Book Sale
Numerous children’s materials are available for sale at very reasonable prices, ranging from 50¢ to $2.00 for clean, gently-used books, music CDs, videos, and audiobooks on CD or cassette.
Family Games & Jigsaw Puzzles
During this come-and-go activity time, a variety of board games, jigsaw puzzles, and more will be available for children of all ages and their caregivers to enjoy! Try out a new game and meet new friends!
Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library.
We are unable to accommodate daycares and school groups.
Stories, songs, and action rhymes for families with children of all ages. This 30-minute activity takes place at the library. Take-home crafts will be available at the end of the program.
