Children's World Blog

Children's World Blog

MARCH 4, 2008
Party with Books!

Everything you need to create a fun and unique birthday party at home!

The Blake Library is now offering birthday parties, complete with games, music, and, of course, books!  You can throw book birthdays of your own right in your own home!  Check out these creative ideas!


1st: Select Your Theme:  Use a hobby, interest, favorite book character/genre, time period, even a favorite dish for inspiration!  Here are a few suggestions; use our Birthday Links below for more!

-Happy Birthday              

-Pirates               

-Enchanted Castle

-Egypt                                             

-Dinosaurs                     

-Tea Party                                   

-Superhero/Comics          

-Curious George               

2nd Select your books:  Children and adults of all ages love being read to; once you've selected your theme, choose a couple books to match.  This will further set your theme and offer a unique experience for all party goers.   Check out these birthday and theme party titles!

Still not sure which book(s) to choose?  Browse our catalog or stop by and speak with our children's staff.

Book Selection and Reading Tips:

-Select a book that will keep everyone's attention (Keep it short and fun and look for large, simple illustrations).

- Look for books with opportunities for interaction (have the kids shout out repetative phrases, an


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