Friends of Roseville Library book sale helps families prepare for new school year

Mark your calendars for a back-to-school treat that will have young readers excited about the upcoming academic year. The Friends of the Roseville Public Library will host a children's book sale Aug. 4-9 during regular library hours at the Martha Riley Library, offering families an affordable way to build home libraries and fuel their children's love of reading. The sale features paperbacks for 50 cents, hardcovers for $1 and other books priced as marked, making it budget-friendly for parents preparing for the school year. The Friends of the Roseville Public Library sponsors this event as part of their ongoing support for library programs that benefit the community. With a vast collection of new and gently used children's books available, families can stock up on everything from picture books for bedtime stories to chapter books for independent readers. Building a personal library at home encourages reading habits that support academic success throughout the school year. The Martha Riley Library is located at 1501 Pleasant Grove Blvd. This annual event provides an excellent opportunity for parents, educators and book lovers to discover quality children's literature while supporting local library programs. Email friends@rosevillefol.org for any questions. Discovering family-friendly destinations and adventures beyond our backyard. Got story ideas, questions or comments? Email Jessica at jessicah@goldcountrymedia.com.