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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
Teen Mental Health - Digital Resources

Ebooks and Streaming videos to help teens with anxiety, depression and stress.

Created on: November 17, 2022
Mental Health & Substance Abuse Resources

Printed library materials for teens and adults to have better understanding on mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, stress and related topics.

Created on: November 20, 2022
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 10, 2023
VOX Books - Bilingual Audiobooks for Kids

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.

Created on: June 26, 2023
Dungeons & Dragons handbooks and more

Essential resources (and a few other things) to embark on your next epic quest.

Created on: July 14, 2023
2024 Awards Season

Films and tv show that were nominated in 2024 for a major awards - Oscar, Emmy, Golden Globe, and more!

Created on: January 23, 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 17, 2022
World War I and II Fiction

Favourite fiction from the 1910s through the 1940s.

Created on: February 03, 2020
True Adventure stories #travel #memoir

Non fiction stories of adventure in Canada and beyond. Many written by women (maybe some men) who have explored the wild places in our world.

Created on: March 03, 2020