The Woodland Branch Tweens Read Book Club had its first meeting last week! Not only did we talk about the book (The London Eye Mystery) but we also performed a Name Juggle, did a Bristish to American English word match, and snacked on salt and vinegar crisps (potato chips) along with other goodies. We also passed out the book for next month, The Case of . . . more »

If you've been to the Woodland Library in the past few weeks, you might have noticed a new addition to the parking lot area. A full-scale replica of Auguste Rodin's The Thinker was recently donated to the city of Los Altos, which decided to put the sculpture on display next to the Woodland Branch Library. More about how and why this particular copy of a . . . more »

On Sept. 14, 1959, the Soviet space probe Luna 2 became the first human-made object to reach the moon...when it crashed onto the lunar surface. Now, 53 years later, humans have sent rockets all over the solar system. Interested in finding out more about rockets? Check out these children's picture, children's fiction, and children's nonfiction books! Zoom, Rocket, Zoom! Racing the Moon This Is Rocket . . . more »