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Goggles, dreams, and time machines - Steampunk fiction for Adults and Teens

Where fantasy and science fiction come together like clockwork!

Created on: May 26, 2021
Dragon Slayers | Fantasy Chapter Books for Kids

Browse 39 of the most popular fantasy adventure chapter books for kids - available from your local Library! Borrow print items by placing them on hold or visiting a Library branch. Borrow eBooks by downloading the CloudLibrary app and logging in with your Coquitlam Public Library card and PIN.

Created on: June 17, 2022
Inspired by the 2024 Oscar Best Picture Winner: Oppenheimer

Dive into a world of intrigue and innovation with our curated collection of media inspired by the 2024 Best Picture Oscar Winner "Oppenheimer." From gripping films to captivating books, each piece explores the riveting saga of the Manhattan Project, World War II, and the moral complexities of scientific advancement. Experience the tension, drama, and humanity behind one of history's most pivotal moments, where science and war collide in a gripping narrative of ambition and consequence.

Created on: March 11, 2024
History and Mystery & more

A mix of History, Mystery, uplifting books and others on my 'to read' list.

Created on: September 30, 2020
Canada History Week for Kids

Canada History Week 2022 takes place from November 21 to 27. This year’s theme is Arts, Culture, and Creators! The week encourages Canadians to reflect upon and engage with Canada’s past.

Created on: October 12, 2022
Fantastic Fantasy

Dive into a world full of myths and magic with our fantastic fantasy booklist!

Created on: July 17, 2023
Fantastic fiction for girls

Fantasy fiction with strong female characters. For ages 9 and up.

Created on: July 23, 2020
Diversity - books to help explain Racism and Protest to your kids

Stories and literature to help get the conversation going.

Created on: June 02, 2020
A Fistful of Stories! Wild, Weird Western Fiction

As in film westerns, the western novel has been revived in newer and unconventional ways in recent years. There has been the rise in popularity of the “weird western”: a hybrid genre which blends elements of the traditional western (a lawless frontier, a hero pit against all odds) with those of other types of fiction such as noir, mystery, horror and science-fiction (namely, the alternate Victorian universe known as steampunk).

Created on: March 03, 2020
Indigenous History Books

A booklist to learn about Indigenous history in North America.

Created on: March 03, 2020