Storytime & Craft: Journey to the Moon
We’re kicking things off with a journey to the Moon!
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We’re kicking things off with a journey to the Moon!
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Change tables can be a great place to incorporate some of the practices that support early literacy learning, such as talking, singing, and playing.
Literacy at Home: The Change Table Read More »
Are you excited for the new lineup of Red Cedar nominees? We are! The program officially launches in November, but you can get a head start on your reading. We have copies of all of these titles in our collection and you can find them in our catalogue.
Red Cedar Awards 2021 Read More »
We’re delighted to receive a grant from the TD Friends of the Environment Foundation to support the development of a community garden at the Merritt Library!
TD Giving Garden to Plant Roots at the Merritt Library Read More »
Compared to twenty years ago, we’ve come a long way in diverse representation! There’s always improvements to make, but now, we are starting to see people of every shape, colour, belief, gender, sexuality, and ability at the forefront of our stories. Here are a few diverse reads for you, if you’re looking for something new. They are all under a year old and have gotten a lot of positive attention!
#StaffPick: Diverse Reads Read More »
This Tech Tuesday blog post by Melissa discusses what a browser cache and cookies are, and how and why you should occasionally clear them.
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Beyond Storytime is back! Join us for Virtual Storytime every Friday morning and then have some fun with the accompanying crafts or activities in our Beyond Storytime blog post. This week’s theme is Fall Critters!
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This week we have a really simple at-home activity for you that practices letter recognition and writing in a really fun way! Children love learning how to read and write and often the first words or letters they recognize are those of their own name.
Literacy at Home: Name Tracing Read More »
The Library Book bySusan Orlean 336 pagesSimon & Schuster2018Non-Fiction Novel9781476740188Available in Book, Audio, Large Print eBook, and eAudio formats. The Library
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In recognition of Orange Shirt Day, we have a selection of titles for you about Indian Residential Schools in Canada. Although most of the titles are published for younger audiences, we recommend them for readers of all ages.
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