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Notes from a Children's Librarian
Carefully selected books according to curriculum and themes.
Notes From a Children's Librarian: On Activism
Quick Hits
The best books are timeless, and they deserve to find readers whenever and wherever.
Quick Hits: Lightning, Sand, Coconuts, and More
The Chat
Great writers sit down with us to talk about their books—and the stories behind them.
The Chat with David Huebert
The Latest Interviews, Recommendations, and More
CanLit Gets Weird
A recommended reading list by author of Satellite Love, which Ruth Ozeki calls, "A beautiful rumination on sentience, imagination, impermanence and friendship." …
On Our Radar: Quests and Journeys for Survival
"On Our Radar" features books with buzz worth sharing. We bring you links to features and reviews about great new books in a multitude of genres from …
- Quick Hits: Lightning, Sand, Coconuts, and More
- Brilliantly Backlist
- Graphic Novels About Ageing and the Compassion of Family
- The Chat with Michael Harris
- Notes From a Children's Librarian: On Activism
- The 49th Shelf Timeless Books Challenge
- The Chat with David Huebert
- Six New Graphic Novels That Teach Historical Events
- GGBooks Special: The Chat with Sadiqa de Meijer
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Shift Change
Scenes from a Post-industrial Revolution
Windsor: Then & Now
Then & Now
The Halifax Public Gardens
An Illustrated History of North America’s Finest Victorian Public Gardens
Hidden Newfoundland
120+ ghost towns, natural wonders, and other off-the-beaten path destinations
Becoming Vancouver
A History
New Yorkers
A City and Its People in Our Time
Grain Elevators
Beacons on the Prairies
Indigenous Toronto
Stories That Carry This Place
