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SUMMARY:Read to a Dog
LOCATION:Germantown Library\nGermantown Library
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DESCRIPTION:Practice your reading skills with Kiwi\, a trained and certifi
 ed therapy dog! Kiwi is bilingual and can understand both English and Span
 ish language..\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/16496143
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Read to a Dog programs provide elementary-
 aged children with a chance to practice reading aloud and building their c
 onfidence during one-on-one reading sessions with a certified therapy dog.
  Bring your own book or choose one from our collection! You can read Engli
 sh or Spanish language book\, as Kiwi is bilingual and understands both la
 nguages.</p>\n<p>We have a&nbsp\;limited&nbsp\;number of available time sl
 ots. Readers can sign up for a time slot up to 30 mins before the program.
  Each reader will have&nbsp\;ten minutes&nbsp\;to read one-on-one with Kiw
 i. This program takes place in Group Meeting Room 5.</p>\n<p>Sponsored by 
 Pet Partners.</p>\n<p>For grades&nbsp\;Kindergarten to 5th Grade.</p>\n<p>
 Library Program Attendance (both virtual and in the branch) is limited to 
 participants within the suggested age range of the program. Children atten
 ding an MCPL program under the age of 8 must be accompanied by an adult. A
 dults attending a program intended for children must have an accompanying 
 child.</p>\n<p><strong>Questions about this program?</strong>&nbsp\;Contac
 t the branch 240-777-0110.</p>\n<p>Looking for more fun things&nbsp\;to do
 ?</p>\n<p><a href="https://mcpl.link/EarlyLiteracy"><strong>Every Child Re
 ady to Read</strong></a> - even though your baby only wants to chew on the
  books you share\, setting aside time to read together&nbsp\;is an importa
 nt step towards literacy!</p>\n<p><a href="https://mcpl.link/1000Books"><s
 trong>1\,000 Books Before Kindergarten</strong></a> - sign up online today
 !&nbsp\;Print out your child's reading log and a&nbsp\;list of Early Liter
 acy Moments to&nbsp\;get started on your reading journey.&nbsp\; No child&
 nbsp\;is too young to participate</p>\n<p>Take a look at these resources f
 or kids using your library card. Don't have a card right now? No worries!&
 nbsp\; Find out how to&nbsp\;<a href="https://montgomerycountymd.gov/libra
 ry/services/card.html"><strong>Get a Library Card.</strong></a></p>\n<p><a
  href="https://mcpl.link/TumbleBooks"><strong>TumbleBooks</strong></a> - b
 ooks that read themselves&nbsp\;</p>\n<p><a href="https://mcpl.link/kanopy
 -kids"><strong>Kanopy Kids</strong></a> - videos and animated books</p>\n<
 p><a href="https://mcpl.link/BookFlix"><strong>BookFlix</strong></a> - ani
 mated stories</p>\n<p><a href="https://mcpl.link/ExploraEducators"><strong
 >Explora Educators</strong></a>\, <a href="https://mcpl.link/ExploraPrimar
 ySchool"><strong>Explora Primary School</strong></a> - education resources
 </p>\n<h3>Accommodation Requests</h3>\n<!-- v2026.4.0 -->\n<p>To request a
 n accommodation\, contact the <a href="https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/
 node/17144">library branch</a> where you want the accommodation. If they a
 re unable to help\, or if you need an accommodation for an online resource
  or event\, complete our <a href="https://mcgmd.wufoo.com/forms/wypec8q0j2
 yngy/">Accommodation Request Form</a> online or call Library Administratio
 n at <a href="tel:+12407770002">240-777-0002</a>.</p>\n<p><sub><em>BST 1.1
  01/06/2022</em></sub></p>\nhttps://mcpl.libnet.info/event/16496143
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