To request a school or community visit to the library, or request visit to your school from a Youth Services staff member, kindly call or fill out the form below. Please note, at least two weeks notice is needed for the date(s) requested, and we can not accommodate more than 30 students per visit at […]
Do you have a great idea for a program you’d like the library to host? Tell us! If your program is accepted you will be contacted by the Teen Librarian! *Please note all library programs must be held virtually until further notice
The Library maintains an extensive collection of resources for parents and teachers as part of our parent-teacher collection. The Parent-Teacher collection includes resources for serving youth with special needs, curriculum development, Common Core Standards, and much much more. The Parent-Teacher collection also includes a variety of different types of kits available for parents and teachers, including […]
Haverhill teachers who live out of state are eligible to receive Haverhill Public Library cards in order to check out materials for their classroom use. If the teacher lives in Haverhill or another Massachusetts town, they can obtain a regular HPL library card by showing proof of address at the Circulation Desk. Teacher Cards are […]
*Summer Reading List Spotlight* This title was on the 2020 Haverhill Public School’s recommended summer booklist for Grades PreK-1 and Grades 2-3. Amanda read Bear Came Along and this is what she thought… Bear and his new friends go on an adventure with the help of a river. I chose to read this picture book because I […]
The kids of Wayside School — a school 30 floors high with one classroom on each floor — must prepare for the Ultimate Test as a literal cloud of doom settles overhead. Anyone who fails the test will be sent all the way back to kindergarten. The dark cloud of doom makes the wacky students […]
Part art book, part novella, “The Electric State” by Simon Stålenhag is a fascinating and bleak look into a bizarre alternate history 90s America. Physically larger than a typical hardcover book, most pages within are dominated by wide scenic vistas of a state in decline, beset by a slow moving catastrophe only mentioned in passing by the […]
Young Minli lives with her parents nestled in a village at the base of Fruitless Mountain. Everyday her father tells her wonderous tales, and her mother sighs about how little rice is left. One day, a talkative goldfish sets Minli on an amazing journey to meet the Old Man of the Moon and change her […]
