A visual guide to the Park Ridge Public Library Children's Department for families

1. This Is My Library
The Park Ridge Public Library

2. This is where we park the car
before we go into the Library
The parking lot

3. This is where we go into
the Library
Park Ridge Public Library front door

4. This is what I’ll see
when I come into the Library
Park Ridge Public Library lobby

5. These blue doors open into
the Children’s Department

6. Right inside the door there are bathrooms
and a water fountain

7. Friendly fish are happy to see you

8. There’s are thousands of books
in the Children’s Department
You can choose book from the top of
the bookcase or look on the shelves
below
Our newest books

9. The librarians are happy to answer your
questions or help you find interesting books
Children’s Information Desk

10. Fun things to do in the Library
There’s a train table with lots of
engines and other train cars
The computers have great games
on touch screens

11. More fun stuff
There are You can listen to music or recorded books
puzzles, checkers and
learn to read
books, too

12. Even more fun stuff
Board games in bags to play with CDs to listen to
DVDs you can check out or watch on the
Internet computers

13. There’s a rocking chair, too

14. Storytime is in a different room
The large meeting room

15. You get there by going down a ramp and
through two doors
The entrance is in the lobby
There is a ramp or stairs

16. When the doors are closed, you have to wait.

17. When the doors are open you can go in

18. There’s a special place for
everyone, librarians, grownups and kids, to sit

19. When it’s time to go home, you can check out your
books in the lobby before you go back to the car

20. See you soon!