Volusia County Public Library

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Volusia County Public Library card required for remote access.
DO NOT enter a PIN code or password if prompted.

1000 Books Before Kindergarten™ Program

1000 Books Before Kindergarten™ is a self-paced, early literacy program for children ages 0-6 designed to increase vocabulary, build reading confidence and promote pre-reading skills necessary for kindergarten. Register and track your reading online or by visiting any Volusia County Public Library branch. Click here to enroll.

Subscribe to the library's 1000 books newsletter or click on a book cover below to see some reading suggestions.

Lit Kits include library books, activities, and other educational materials. Kits will be filled and picked up on a weekly basis (or less frequently, depending on patron preference).

This service is for all children grade 5 and under.

Lit Kit registration form

Volusia County Public Library was presented the 2020 Innovation Award from the Northeast Florida Library Information Network (NEFLIN) for our Lit Kit to Go program.

Volusia Reads Stories!

Our children's librarians pick a storytime theme every week and suggest titles for you to download or checkout.

Select a book cover to make a reservation. Library card number and PIN code required.

Subscribe to our Volusia Reads Stories! newsletter and get these reading suggestions weekly in your inbox.

Kindergarten Readiness

We will explore different themes, presenting tools and activities that will help your child succeed in Kindergarten.

Planting Fun

Join Miss Deb from the Volusia County Public Library in learning finger and hand coordination with a fun planting theme. Our rhyme is called “Dig a Hole.”

Kindergarten Readiness Playlist on YouTube

Rhyme Time Fingerplays Playlist on YouTube

Sight Words

Spectacular Sight Words! Follow along with Ms. Karyn as we learn our 40 Pre-Kindergarten Sight Words.

Sight Word Playlist on YouTube

Miss Humblebee's Academy

Miss Humblebee's Academy is an interactive kindergarten-readiness program that introduces children ages three to six to key concepts in math, science, social studies, language and literacy, art, and music. It's as challenging as it is fun! For ages 3-6.

World Book Early Learning

World Book Early Learning is designed for preschool students. This database reinforces early childhood curriculum via short videos, read-aloud stories, printable activities, and matching and tracing games, among others. The guided reading program, lesson plans, and curriculum correlations make teaching easier for educators and parents. Volusia County Public Library card required for remote access. DO NOT enter a PIN code or password if prompted.

Wave Science

From stadium waves to laser blasts, Miss Karen and Miss Mary discuss the science of the different kinds of waves. No matter which wave, the S.T.R.E.A.M. fun is sure to flow!

Volusia Reads: S.T.R.E.A.M Playlist on YouTube

Volusia Reads Bilingual!

Volusia Reads Bilingual is an interactive, bilingual literacy program designed for children ages 0-5 years old. Children and their caregivers are introduced to basic building blocks of literacy, in English and Spanish.

Counting Fingerplays

Spanish counting fingerplays.

Volusia Reads: Bilingual playlist

Sign Language

Sign Time playlist

Link to iVox Frequently Asked Questions Page

iVox is an interactive storybook app for children ages 4-8. Designed for little hands and big imaginations, iVOX brings favorite stories to life with three dimensional characters and scenes that children can explore. Library card number and PIN code required.