Welcome to Bridgeport Public Library's Children's Department!
When's the library open?
What's happening at the library?
Outreach Services
We love doing storytimes, crafts, and other activities outside the library!
If you're interested in having us visit your organization or event, contact Rebecca at 304-842-8248
eResources
Over 2,000 film titles that include Paddington Bear, Madeline, Sesame Street, Blippi, PBS Kids, read-along storybooks, book-to-screen adaptations, and educational favorites like Sid the Science Kid, Super Why!, and Reading Rainbow. Generous viewing period and parental controls. Unlimited plays with no tickets required.
Guided lessons for ages 3-6 using videos, music, eBooks, hands-on activities, and more. View weekly progress and performance reports to track improvement toward kindergarten readiness.
NATGEO Kids
Provides kids magazines, books, videos and pictures from National Geographic. This resource is geared towards elementary school aged children. Provided by WV Library Commission. Call or email the library, library@bridgeportwv.gov, to obtain the password.
NoveList K-8 Plus
Database about books specifically for younger readers. It helps them find books that are just right for their reading level.
Tumble Book Library
Animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love. Created by taking existing picture books, adding animation, sound, music and narration to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you. Also includes Graphic Novels, Read-Along Chapter Books, Non-Fiction, Videos, and Games. Provided by WV Library Commission.
Tumble Math
A math picture book is a perfect way to help bring a math concept to life in an easy and accessible way. Will recognize many – if not most – of the books in the collection. Use the picture books as the hook for the lesson, which will help students – especially visual learners – see math in a new light. Provided by WV Library Commission.
Tutor.com
Provides on-demand tutoring, homework help, test preparation and writing assistance for students ingrades K-Adult in over 60 subjects. No appointment is necessary! Tutors are available 10 am - 10 pm. Use their drop-off reviews, practice quizzes, video lessons, and The Princeton Review® SAT®/ACT®Essentials for self-study, 24/7. Provided by WV Library Commission. Call or email the library, library@bridgeportwv.gov, to obtain the passcode.
World Book Kids
Access to children's books, encyclopedias, activity books and more!
Be Smart
Be Alert
Be Strong
Be Kind
Be Brave
Interland is an adventure-packed online game that makes learning about digital safety and citizenship interactive and fun - just like the Internet itself. Help your fellow Internauts combat badly behaved hackers, phishers, oversharers, and bullies by practicing the skills you need to be a good digital citizen.