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Notes From a Children's Librarian

Our resident children's librarian columnist chooses books by theme for children of all ages.

Notes From a Children's Librarian: Creative Thinking and Collaboration

September is about change, new routines, working things out and learning to work together with friends and schoolmates. These books about creative thinking …

Notes From a Children's Librarian: Wild Summer Fun

Sky and earth, large scale to small, these books cover the gamut of wild summer fun.

Notes from a Children's Librarian: Graphic Novels for Summer

Bliss is a hammock in summer and a stack of graphic novels.

Notes From a Children's Librarian: Aboriginal Stories

Each month, Julie Booker, our resident Children's Librarian, brings us a new view from the stacks. 

Notes from a Children's Librarian: Mystery Novels for Young Readers

Our resident children's librarian, Julie Booker, with five great mystery picks. 

Notes From a Children's Librarian: Funny Books for Young Readers

Where are the funny books? Julie Booker gives us the scoop. 

Notes from a Children's Librarian: Books on Home

Whether transitioning to a new location or determining to stay in one place, the desire for stability is common to all these picture books about home.

Notes from a Children's Librarian: Books for Black History Month

Julie Booker shares a reading list about Canadian black history. 

Notes From a Children's Librarian: Equine Books for the Year of the Horse

Julie Booker offers up horse books in anticipation of the Lunar New Year. 

Notes From a Children's Librarian: Books With Sole(s)

Our resident children's librarian on big ideas and books about shoes. 

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