- By CPLjoyce
- 24 items
Books about residential schools and the impact this system had on Indigenous communities. Orange Shirt Day is September 30 and is designed to educate and promote awareness about residential schools.
- By CPLmelani
- 62 items
Books to help children and teens (and their parents) understand how they are feeling.
- By CPLmelani
- 138 items
Cookbooks and other guides to help you cut down on calories and eat a little better
- By CPLmelani
- 28 items
Where fantasy and science fiction come together like clockwork!
- By CPLeBranch
- 20 items
Check the catalogue for more formats! eBook and graphic novel versions are also available on Cloud Library, ComicsPlus, and Hoopla!
- By CPLrosanne
- 36 items
Celebrate fathers and fatherhood and all of its layers with these picks for kids and adults.
- By CPLrosanne
- 39 items
"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.
- By CPLvanessa
- 23 items
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).
- By CPLsandi
- 5 items
This includes a bit of everything, from suspense, mystery and just interesting stories of people often set in different times and places
- By CPLmelani
- 46 items
Books and more to remind you that being at home is a good thing