This is an exceptional library. The selection is amazing. The helpfulness of the staff really goes beyond what is expected. I love visiting IPPL. Everything is top notch!

Betty Fazioli, Willowbrook

Learn a new language on the go with the app from Mango Languages. Visit the Mango mobile website for a complete list of languages (French, Hawaiian, Pirate, and more!) and to download the app for your iPhone or Android device.

For the Illinois State Choice Book Awards! 

Get started now so you can vote for your favorite nominated books for your grade level in February 2013. Read all 20 at your grade level and get special prizes in 2013. See the complete list and the details.

How many of the 2012 winners did your child read?

Grades K - 3 voted for the 2012 Monarch 

Grades 3 - 5 voted for the 2012 Bluestem 

Grades 4 - 8 voted for the 2012 Caudill 

Kids, teens, adults and families can all join summer reading clubs, running from May 21 through August 11.

There are great prizes for all ages, including 3 Kindles for adults and a professional family portrait, valued at $350, donated by Kukuc Photography for the winner of The Amazing Library Race. 

Most importantly, summer reading keeps your kids from losing up to one grade level in their reading ability.  Read about the Dominican University study that proves it -IPPL participated in this research.