Ghosts, monsters, skeletons and werewolves…oh my! But wait, these Halloween books get into the fun of the season without any of the frights. Check out these not-scary Halloween book picks perfect for seasonal story time with kids.
Book bans and challenges are on the rise across North America. This Banned Books Week, take some time to read, borrow and share challenged or banned books to show your support against bans!
September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation in Canada. In recognition of this important day we are highlighting books that can help young readers of all ages on the journey toward reconciliation. From picture books that can start conversations about the harmful effects of residential schools on …
The Orca Shivers series offers fast-paced, quick reads that will thrill middle-grade readers with spine-tingling tales of horror, suspense and mystery! These fast-paced thrillers with intriguing original illustrations are a great high-interest choice for young readers. Bring on the (age-appropriate ) scares!
Wordless picture books are so much more than exercises in identification! A child can open a wordless book and narrate the events, imagine plot development and develop visual literacy skills. These books for kids are powerful tools to foster a love of storytelling and are perfect for story time. Build …
Celebrate the special bond between grandmothers and their grandchildren with these sweet picture books! Featuring stories of grandmothers passing down their traditions, recipes and knowledge, these books are the perfect gift for grandmothers and grandkids alike.
