Washoe County Library System

When Buddy and Don find a clutch of eggs scattered on Pteranodan Terrace, Mrs. Pterandon makes them a nest and the boys, seeing the eggs start to disappear, gather their friends to find out what is happening with the eggs.

A little creature tries and tries to do something special for his mother but something always seems to go wrong.

Examines the physical characteristics, habits, and habitats of the blue whale.

When Angelina the mouse finds a pink butterfly with a twisted leg, she is determined to look after it and keep it forever until a surprising turn of events sets the butterfly free.

While two kittens copy everything their mother does, their brother naps.

A fictionalized account of the night Amelia Earhart flew Eleanor Roosevelt over Washington, D.C. in an airplane.

Bored with another normal, inky evening, bats discover an open library window and fly in to enjoy the photocopier, water fountain, and especially the books and stories found there.

Paul's grandmother describes her first sugaring-off party at Tante Loulou's farmhouse where they boiled maple sap into syrup and poured it on snow to make a delicious dessert.

In the post-Civil War South, a young African American girl is determined to prove that she can go to school just like her older brothers.

In case you've ever wondered, the walls at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue have eyes and ears -- and, what's more, they don't miss a thing. Now, listen up because the walls have a thing or two to tell you! During President John Tyler's presidency, the White House was such a mess that it was called the "Public Shabby House." President William Howard Taft was so large that he had to have a jumbo-size bathtub installed -- one big enough for four people. President...