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Code of Conduct
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Code of Conduct OC Public Libraries is supported by the taxes of the people of the County of Orange. People expect their library facilities to be safe, clean, and comfortable. To this end, OC Public Libraries has established rules of conduct to ensure that the rights of patrons, volunteers and...
Genealogy Reads
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Mercies in Disguise: A Story of Hope, a Family’s Genetic Destiny, and the Science that Rescued Them The Baxely family of South Carolina is a close-knit, religious, civic minded, physically active and well-respected clan with deep roots in Huxley, SC. The Baxely’s also carry a genetic mutant with devastating consequences...
Books by Mail
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Books by Mail Books By Mail is a free service that delivers books and audiobooks on CD through the US Postal Service to eligible homebound residents in Orange County, California who are unable to visit the library because of: A physical disability Long-term illness Lack of transportation How do I...
Internet Policy
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Our Internet Usage Policy Effective: April 10, 2012 Reviewed: March 13, 2023 OC Public Libraries provides free Internet access in fulfillment of its mission and values. Use of the Internet access computers requires a library card number. While the Internet offers access to a wealth of valuable information, not all...
Animals
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Recommended Websites Animal Bytes is sponsored by the San Diego Zoo, and features animal articles, photos, videos, and interactive pages for elementary and middle school grades. Enchanted Learning Animals is a good starting place for early elementary students to learn about the world’s animals. National Geographic Animal Facts contains a...
Caldecott Medal
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The Caldecott Award recognizes the best Illustrators for Children's Picture Books. 2023 Hot Dog 2022 Watercress 2021 We Are Water Protectors 2020 The Undefeated 2019 Hello Lighthouse 2018 Wolf in the Snow 2017 Radiant Child 2016 Finding Winnie 2015 The Adventures of Beekle 2014 Locomotive 2013 This Is Not My...