Cashton Kenney, 9, of East Freedom hands over his Blueberry Ducket stuffed animal to Altoona Area Public Library children’s program specialist Becca Brown for it to take part in the annual “Stuffies’ Sleepover at the Library” on Thursday afternoon. Library staff will document children’s beloved friends’ overnight adventures in a booklet. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski

Altoona Area Public Library children’s program specialist Becca Brown organized the early wave of stuffies collected for their adventures on Thursday. Mirror photo by Patrick Waksmunski