Services For Children and Young People
Find out about our
Libraries
Welcome to our Children's Services
website. All our libraries have a good range of books for children
and young people. There are large children's libraries at Penarth
and the new, state of the art, County Library in Barry. The County
Library also has the first separate Youth Area in the Vale
Libraries. To find out more about our libraries see their
individual pages.
Homework Help
Do you need some information
to help with your homework? Our libraries have lots of books that
will help you with your homework and projects. Search our catalogue to see what
is available. There are also lots of information books available
for library members to view online 24/7 on our
Homework Help page.
Things to do
If you are looking for things to do try Stories from the Web.
This website has lots of activities, games, colourings and
suggestions for books to read.
Check out the latest information about
Space Hop - 2010 Summer Reading Challenge for 4-11 year olds
Chatterbooks Reading Groups
Are you aged between 8-12 years, do
you enjoy chatting about books?
Then why not join a Chatterbooks reading group and have fun!
Children under 5
If you are looking for activities to
do with your babies or toddlers try out the Babies love books! page, for lots of useful
information about Storytimes, Bookstart and
Bookstart Bookcrawl sessions happening in
Libraries across the Vale of Glamorgan.
Further Information
For further information about our
Services to Children please contact the Children's
Librarian.