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Notes from a Children's Librarian: Plants and Soil
Great books to support the Grade 3 Plants and Soil Science Unit.
Lost in the Woods: Fairy Tales Retold
So by all means, Canadian authors: venture into the woods! There's still so much more there to be discovered.
Andrea Curtis: The Weight of Water
A fantastic list of books in which water features as a defining force, by the author of new novel Big Water.
The Chat with Claire Tacon
What happens when a young woman with Williams syndrome, her doting father, and her father’s teenaged co-worker head to Chicago in search of a piece …
16 Books for Pride Month
Time to put the spotlight on these books by LGBTQ writers and/or about LGBTQ issues, an eclectic list that includes fiction, poetry, memoir, nonfiction, …
Richard Cumyn: Good Stories in Small Packages
"Whenever I can, I try to shine a light on the short form in this country, to give the slim but sinewy book its due."
All Books Are Beach Books: Get Your Summer Reads Locked In
From this eclectic selection, you're sure to find a book that suits you perfectly.
Best Dystopian YA
"My favourite part of reading dystopian books is learning the many versions of our world that authors create."
Quick Hits: 5 Books with Awesome Reviews
In Quick Hits, we look through our stacks to bring you books that, when they were published, elicited a lot of reaction and praise. Our selections will …
11 Life Stories To Read This Spring
This assortment of memoir, biography, and autobiography brings real life to the page, and into the minds of readers.