Canadian Library Month
Did you know October is Canadian Library Month? To access the list of our librarian’s favorite books click on the photo.
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International Day of the Girl Child
EMPOWERING BOOKS FOR GIRLS
To celebrate the International Day of the girl child, we are sharing some of our favorite books that focus on women, building self-esteem and strength to empower the girls in your life and inspire the boys too. Click on the photo for the list of empowering books for girls!
Book of the Month- October
Sometime I Feel like a Fox by Danielle Daniel
Presenting our book for the month of October, Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox by Danielle Daniel, a Métis author and illustrator who introduces readers to the significance of totem animals, part of the dynamic and diverse Anishinaabe culture.
This title won the Marilyn Baillie Picture Book Award and was shortlisted for the First Nation Communities Read Award for aboriginal literature.
Click on the photo for creative activities to complement your reading.
National Day for Truth and Reconciliation
September 30, 2021, is the first National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, honoring the lost Indigenous children and survivors of Canada’s residential school system and their families and communities. We believe books and stories are the best vehicles to initiate conversations around such topics with our children. Here we share a list of children’s books written by Indigenous authors.
#everychildmatters #orangeshirtday
Book of the month – September
We Share Everything by Robert Munsch
Presenting our book of the month for September, “We share everything” by our beloved children’s author Robert Munsch and illustrated by Michael Martchenko.
In this book, the children in a kindergarten class come along away from not sharing anything to sharing literally everything! If you are looking for ways to practice sharing with your children, this book and the suggested activities will be the help you need! To check it out, click on the photo.
#robertmunsch
Read on this summer!
Read on this summer!
Get moving this summer with these exciting book suggestions. These interactive children’s books will have you jumping, bouncing, and dancing with your little ones. Wiggles and giggles for all ages to enjoy!
Have fun!
Book of the month- August
The Day the Crayons Came Home by Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers
Presenting our book of the month for August, “The Crayons came home” by Drew Daywalt and Oliver Jeffers. This is an amusing book that not only children will love but also the grown-ups! In this book, a bunch of Duncan’s lost and forgotten crayons write to him asking to be rounded up. Click on the link for fun activities to complement your reading.
Read on this summer!
Read on this summer!
Enjoy the summer days with Pete the Cat, star of the bestselling Pete the Cat book series. To get to know Pete and some of his cool adventures, click on the photo for a list of suggestions!
Have Fun!
Read on this summer!
Read on this summer!
Going on a road trip this summer? Do you like having fun with books?
Click on the photo for some fun suggestions of “Search & Find” books to keep kids entertained on the road this summer!
Have fun!
A day to reflect
A day to reflect
This July 1st we invite you to reflect in the spirit of reconciliation and hope for the Indigenous communities of Canada. Here are some books you can use to talk about residential schools and more with your children
