Posted by Angie on Tuesday, Nov 5, 2019
Q: How do you get to Sesame Street?
A: Through Kanopy with your ICPL Library Card!
To help celebrate the 50th anniversary of the premiere of Sesame Street, we’re excited to announce the definitive children’s educational program is now streaming for free on Kanopy Kids. Join Elmo, Big Bird, Cookie Monster, and all of your favorite characters in the beloved show that helps kids grow smarter, stronger, and kinder.
It’s the perfect time to make the most of your Kanopy Kids access thanks to Kanopy's recently refreshed viewing model: unlimited access to the entire Kanopy Kids catalog for 30 days after the first play. That means you can watch all the kids shows you want without effecting your monthly credits.
Check out our curated collection of enriching children’s programming today to watch, learn, and grow with Kanopy Kids! All you need is an ICPL library card and to be a resident of Iowa City, Hills, Lone Tree, University Heights, or rural Johnson County.
Kanopy set up is easy! Head to Kanopy to get started setting up your account and watching for free.
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About the Author
Angie is the Children's Services Coordinator at the Iowa City Public Library. You can find her in the Ellen Buchanan Children's Room or occasionally on the Bookmobile.
Cherokee author Traci Sorell and Métis illustrator Natasha Donovan trace Ross’s journey from being the only girl in a high school math class to becoming a teacher to pursuing an engineering degree, joining the top-secret Skunk Works division of Lockheed, and being a mentor for Native Americans and young women interested in engineering. In addition, the narrative highlights Cherokee values including education, working cooperatively, remaining humble, and helping ensure equal opportunity and education for all. Mary Golda Ross designed classified airplanes and spacecraft as Lockheed Aircraft Corporation’s first female engineer. Find out how her passion for math and the Cherokee values she was raised with shaped her life and work. -Angie