- By CPLjanet
- 22 items
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.
- By CPLrosanne
- 30 items
The permanently attached VOX Reader transforms an ordinary print book into an all-in-one read-along. No need for computers, tablets, or CDs—children simply push a button to listen and read! Includes titles in Chinese, Korean, French, and Spanish.
- By CPLjoyce
- 52 items
Films and tv show that were nominated in 2024 for a major awards - Oscar, Emmy, Golden Globe, and more!
- By CPLrosanne
- 27 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 children's books that have been challenged or banned across North America.
- By Ron Peters
- 59 items
Books I read in 2024. Website links are to Goodreads for those books that are not included in the Coquitlam Library collection. To date: 58 books and 21,674 pages read (plus 12 hr., 24 min. of audio). My reviews and ratings are here: https://is.gd/FuQe9a
- By CPLvanessa
- 80 items
Travel from the safety of your own backyard or balcony! Or go for a physically distanced road trip or camping adventure. Take one of these BC, Yukon, west coast travel books with you!
- By CPLvanessa
- 50 items
- By CPLrosanne
- 34 items
Read about all your favourite superheroes - from Spider-man to Black Panther to Wonder Woman!