In honor of the Lunar New Year, Queens Library at Sunnyside introduced children and their caregivers to Chinese culture through the art of making environmentally-friendly dragon puppets out of recycled paper, popsicle sticks and streamers. As the Lunar New Year's custom goes,…
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To help celebrate American Heart Month and raise awareness of heart disease, children and their caregivers made 3-D hanging-heart crafts at Queens Library at Woodside. See the end result--made using red recycled postcards, red string and glittery stickers--pictured here.
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To celebrate the holiday, Queens Library at Woodside invited children and their caregivers to make their own Valentine’s Day roses out of recycled materials, crepe paper and straws. Using an upward wrapping technique participants made roses like the lovely ones pictured here.…
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February 18 marks the “birthday” of Pluto, a celestial body that has given astronomers great difficulty over the past 83 years.A nameless mystery planet emerged as a theory in the 19th century, after astronomers discovered the planet Neptune, based on irregularities in the orbit…
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Caldecott Winner and HonorsQueens Library proudly carries all of the Caldecott Winner and Honor titles:2013 Caldecott Medal winner: This Is Not My Hat, written and illustrated by Jon Klassen2013 Caldecott Honor: Creepy Carrots!, illustrated by Peter Brown, written by Aaron…
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