Kids' Books Posts
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2014 Amelia Frances Howard-Gibbon Award Shortlist
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Notes from a Children's Librarian: Books for Black History Month
Julie Booker shares a reading list about Canadian black history.
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Why I Censor Our Bedtime Reading
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Notes From a Children's Librarian: Books With Sole(s)
Our resident children's librarian on big ideas and books about shoes.
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Truth and Fiction in Kids' Books
We all know kids love stories, but there’s something else they’re particular about, too: truth and correctness. Kids are naturally proud of the knowledge …
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Most Anticipated Books of Fall 2013: For Kids and Young Readers
This fall, Canadian authors and illustrators shine as bright as ever in this stellar lineup of new books for kids and young readers.
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2013 CCBC Awards Shortlists
Marie-Louise Gay and David Homel on Bringing Their Kids Into Their Books
We may like to think our kids revere us, but parents are embarrassing and kids know it! Marie-Louise Gay and David Homel explain their kids' reactions …
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Notes From a Children's Librarian: Into the Land of Nod
As our children's librarian columnist says, "the true antidote to sleep anxiety is a great book."
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Notes From a Children's Librarian: Enviro Fiction Picks
Julie Booker selects great Earth Day books for readers through the ages.