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Arguably, though not amongst most bookworms, the best thing about the new year is the tons and tons of new book releases to keep track of and eventually, read!

It all began with the Census. In the East Aldine neighborhood, filling out the Census is crucial because it helps bring more resources to the community.

By: Alexis B. and Nicole R.

HCPL is Growing Readers!

Harris County Public Library invites you to join our 1000 Books Before Kindergarten reading challenge for ages 0 to 5 years old!

HCPL is #6 highest-circulating digital library in the U.S and #8 worldwide

HOUSTON – January 13, 2022 – Harris County Public Library (HCPL) announced today that it reached a record-breaking four million digital book checkouts in 2021.

Meet the Curiosity Cruiser 

Happy New Year! Some of you may know who we are but for those of you who don’t, we are the Curiosity Cruiser and want to take this chance to introduce ourselves to everyone.  

Growing Readers is a new comprehensive program that nurtures lifelong readers from birth. 

HOUSTON, TX – Harris County Public Library (HCPL) is spearheading a county-wide early literacy initiative designed to prepare area children from birth to age 5 for succes

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