The American Library Association has declared April 30 el día de los niños/el día de los libros  - a celebration of children, families, and reading that emphasizes the importance of literacy for children of all linguistic and cultural backgrounds. This year's theme is Many Children, Many Cultures, Many Books.

The Oakland Public Library's Children's Services Department has some fun events planned during the last week of the month - including a bilingual clown and a traveling petting zoo.

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