Kids' Books Posts
7 books
2014 Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award Shortlist
Notes from a Children's Librarian: Books for Black History Month
Julie Booker shares a reading list about Canadian black history.
9 books
Why I Censor Our Bedtime Reading
Notes From a Children's Librarian: Books With Sole(s)
Our resident children's librarian on big ideas and books about shoes.
Truth and Fiction in Kids' Books
We all know kids love stories, but there’s something else they’re particular about, too: truth and correctness. Kids are naturally proud of the knowledge …
Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2013: For Kids and Young Readers
This fall, Canadian authors and illustrators shine as bright as ever in this stellar lineup of new books for kids and young readers.
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2013 CCBC Awards Shortlists
Marie-Louise Gay and David Homel on Bringing Their Kids Into Their Books
We may like to think our kids revere us, but parents are embarrassing and kids know it! Marie-Louise Gay and David Homel explain their kids' reactions …
Notes From a Children's Librarian: Into the Land of Nod
As our children's librarian columnist says, "the true antidote to sleep anxiety is a great book."
Notes From a Children's Librarian: Enviro Fiction Picks
Julie Booker selects great Earth Day books for readers through the ages.