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<font face="Trebuchet MS" size="4">CHILDREN&#39;S LIBRARIAN</font><font size="4">:<br>
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<font size="4">Barbara Metzenbaum</font></b><p>


<b><font size="4">CHILDREN&#39;S PROGRAMS</font></b></p>

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<font size="4"><b>Welcome to the Studio City Branch Children's Librarian's
Page</b></font>

<p>My name is Barbara Metzenbaum and I am happy to be here in Studio City.  I have specialized in connecting children and 
literature for many years as a school librarian and I would love to have our Studio City children visit me for
help in finding wonderful books to read.  Come in and introduce yourself.  I can help show you how to research information for reports, too.

<p><b>SCHEDULED CHILDREN'S PROGRAMS:</b> <b>Scroll down </b> <br>(Adults are welcome to participate, too)

<p><b>PRESCHOOL STORY TIMES-For Infants &amp; Toddlers</b><p><b>Tuesdays from 11:30 
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to 12:00 PM</b>&nbsp; <b>PRESCHOOL </b>Community room<br>
Join Ms. Barbara for stories, songs, and play<p>Erica Silverman - Feria del 
Libros Author<br>
Wednesday, June 4, 3:30 – Community Room<p><b>Children’s Book Club </b>
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Friday, June 13, 3:45-4:30 pm – Community Room <br>
The Secret History of Tom Trueheart by Ian Beck<p><u><b>Crafts with Auntie 
Jeannie</b></u> on Tuesday  at 6:15 PM Community Room CALL FOR DATES.<p>
&nbsp;If you have questions: ask for Barbara at 818-755-7873 or email
<a href="mailto:bmetzenb@lapl.org">bmetzenb@lapl.org</a></font><font face="Trebuchet MS, Arial, Helvetica"><p><b>FOCAL</b>
<br>Interested in Children's Literature specifically? Take a look at the website for the Friends of Children and Literature (FOCAL), the support group for the Children's Literature Department at 
the Central Library.

<A HREF="http://focalonline.org">Click here to visit the Friends of Children and Literature Website</A>


<p>Come back to this page to see what else is happening.

<p>Studio City Branch Children's Librarian,
<br>Barbara

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Many programs for Teens and Children are funded by the Library Foundation of Los Angeles. 
The Friends also fund some additional programs upon the request of the 
Children's Librarian.<br>Check the Reference Desk or the Children's Area for Information. </font>

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<FONT SIZE=2 ALIGN="center">The Studio City Branch is a part of the Los Angeles Public Library
<br>12511 Moorpark Street &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Studio City, CA 91604 &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; 818-755-7873</FONT></FONT>
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