#StaffPick: Wishtree by Katherine Applegate
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#StaffPick: The Lady’s Handbook for Her Mysterious Illness by Sarah Ramey
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Early Literacy Kits
Our Early Literacy Kits are designed to help parents, guardians, and childcare providers support their children’s early literacy through meaningful interactions.
Early Literacy: Read
Reading to your child is one of the easiest ways to teach them early literacy skills.
Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction
Know a child that really loves non-fiction? Have a look at the nominees for the Norma Fleck Award for Canadian Children’s Non-Fiction Book Award. We bet you’ll find their next favourite read here!
TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award
We are looking forward to the nominees of the TD Canadian Children’s Literature Award!
Literacy at Home: Parts of a Book
A simple, easy to do early literacy activity that promotes the development of reading skills is to teach children the parts of a book.
Red Cedar Awards 2021
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.
#StaffPick: Diverse Reads
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!