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1000 Books Before Kindergarten – A reading challenge and prizes designed especially for non-readers.


Early Child Development & Early Literacy Webinar – presented by Central Jersey Family Health Consortium and the Trenton Free Public Library.


Reading Rockets – Early Literacy website for parents, caregivers and educators.


Get Ready to Read! – Free Early Learning resources for all from the National Center for Learning Disabilities.


Reading is Fundamental (RIF) Parent Resources – Activities, puzzles, videos, and more to support parents and caregivers of young children.


The Trenton Literacy Movement: Read Aloud! – Celebrating Black stories and Black voices, members of the Trenton Kappa Foundation read aloud their favorite picture books. This video series is presented in partnership between The Trenton Literacy Movement, Trenton Kappa Foundation and C.I.E.E. Productions and filmed at the historic Trenton Public Library, Children’s Room in Trenton, NJ.

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  • Library Info
    • About The Library
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    • Library News and Updates
    • Holiday Closings
    • Dept. & Staff Directory
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    • Friends of the Library
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  • Available at Your Library
    • Our Library Collection
      • Books
      • Online Library
      • Learn A New Language
      • Audio
      • DVDs
      • Newspapers & Microfilm
      • Requests
      • Art Gallery
      • Social Justice Corner
      • One Book One Trenton
      • Back
    • Library Services
      • Online Programs and Activities
      • Notary Public Services
      • Fax & Scan
      • Tutoring
      • OPRA Request Form
      • Seed Library
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