Notes From A Children's Librarian Posts

Notes from a Children's Librarian: Stories for Asian Heritage Month
Great picture books celebrating Asian heritage.

Notes from a Children's Librarian: Life Sciences
Celebrate Earth Day with these fun and inspiring picture books.

Notes from a Children's Librarian: Celebrating STEM
This list includes all kinds of STEM’ers—science enthusiasts, builders, inventors, real life engineers—in both fiction and non-fiction texts.

Notes From a Children's Librarian: Scrumptious Stories
DELICIOUS books about food and eating.

Notes From a Children's Librarian: Money Money Money
Financial literacy is part of the new math curriculum for grades 4-6. But why not start even sooner, as young as kindergarten?

Notes from a Children's Librarian: The "I Am Canada" Series
"These first-person narratives are so compelling that a reader doesn’t even notice that they’re actually learning history."

Books for Orange Shirt Day
Books to connect younger readers with the tragic legacy of Canada's residential schools.

Notes from a Children's Librarian: Think Outside the (Hat) Box!
From fedoras to bowlers to shoe hats to winter toques to Carnival headdresses, this list is for anyone looking to inspire the creation of a hat.

Notes from a Children's Librarian: Bird Books
A flock of tales to get young readers into birding.

Notes from a Children's Librarian: Texts on Textiles
Exploring the art of sewing? Here are some tales to comfort and inspire.