Diversity in writing is growing slowly, and within that trend developed another idea, Own Voices stories. "#OwnVoices is about opening the door to let marginalized groups tell their stories. It’s about children seeing themselves in the stories and knowing that... Continue Reading →
Jump to: Young Adult Books, Movies Adult Fiction Abdulah, Kia Take It Back S Adams, Michael *Could It Happen Here? S Ahern, Cecelia Postscript S Andrews, Julie *Home Work S Archer, Jeffrey Nothing Ventured S W Atwood, Margaret The Testaments C S... Continue Reading →
It is world mental health day! Check out these titles dealing with mental health issues, see our Autism month post for more titles, and make sure you share the books (or movies and websites) that most helped you with our... Continue Reading →
Jump to: Young Adult Books, Movies Adult Fiction Authors Titles Library Branch Alger, Cristina Girls Like Us W Armstrong, Kelley Wherever She Goes W Atkinson, Kate Big Sky W Boochani, Behrouz *No Friend But the Mountains C Brown, Dale The Kremlin Strike... Continue Reading →
Jump to: Young Adult Books, Movies Adult Fiction Authors Titles Library Branch Adams, Elizabeth Between the Lines S Adams, Elizabeth A Book by It's Cover S Amigurumi Patterns *Zoomigurumi S Anderson, Doug *Natural Curiosity S Armstrong, K.L. Wherever She Goes... Continue Reading →
Teen Awards, Children's Book Awards, 2019 Best Sellers, Upcoming Awards Adult Awards Boy Wonders by Cathal Kelly Winner of the 2019 Leacock Medal The Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour is awarded annually for the best book of humour written in the previous year by a... Continue Reading →
We have dug through our catalogues, book reviews and recommendation lists to find audio books with amazing stories and awesome narrators. Check out our choices below and let us know which audio book is your favourite. Skip to: Teen Recommendations,... Continue Reading →
Jump to: Young Adult Books, Movies Adult Fiction Allnut, Luke We Own the Sky W Anonymous The Kingfisher Secret S Arthur, Carson *Vegetables, Chickens & Bees S Baldacci, David Redemption C S Barton, Fiona The Suspect S W (LP) Bartz,... Continue Reading →
1 in 66 children are diagnosed as on the Spectrum. April is World Autism Month and a good time to learn a bit about the experiences of those with autism. From amazing fiction to awe-inspiring memoirs, check out this list... Continue Reading →
