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Books to Try

Recommended and popular books to read for fun.

Created on: July 04, 2022
Your Top Picture Books of 2022

These are the picture books that were borrowed from Coquitlam Public Library the most throughout 2022. How many have you read?

Created on: January 05, 2023
Black History Month -- Books for Kids

History books tend to focus on certain people and to ignore the stories of others. Black History Month reminds us that everyone participates in history, and everyone deserves to have their story heard.

Created on: February 11, 2023
Self Help Books

Books to read and finish before end of the year

Created on: May 27, 2023
Chapter Books for Beginning Readers

Browse this booklist for easy chapter books for kids who have begun reading on their own!

Created on: August 21, 2023
Sensory Books for Little Ones

These books are for pre-readers that benefit from touching items to learn. Good for all children but especially those with learning disabilities.

Created on: February 14, 2024
Freedom to Read 2024 | Children's Books

"Freedom to Read Week is an annual event that encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom, which is guaranteed them under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms." - freedomtoread.ca. In recognition of Freedom to Read Week, we've compiled a list of children's books that have been challenged or banned across North America.

Created on: February 18, 2022
Freedom to Read 2024 | Teen and Adult Books

"Freedom to Read Week is an annual event that encourages Canadians to think about and reaffirm their commitment to intellectual freedom, which is guaranteed them under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms." - freedomtoread.ca. In recognition of Freedom to Read Week, we've compiled a list of books that have been challenged or banned across North America.

Created on: February 18, 2022
Ken's Books

Books to read

Created on: April 17, 2024
Favourite Canadian Reads (all ages)

Books by Canadian authors/poets that I really enjoy!

Created on: March 01, 2020