Book Picks and News
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CCBC Awards: Seeds of a Story
Nominees for the top kids' book awards in Canada share the inspiration for their celebrated works.
Illustrator Gallery: Geraldo Valério and Canadian Wildlife on the Loose
A selection of spreads from Moose, Goose, Animals on the Loose!
Stepping Stones: A Transnational Literary Journey
Margriet Ruurs on creating Stepping Stones, a book that's changing the world.
Notes From a Children's Librarian: On Responsibility
With great power comes...
Our Children's Librarian columnist, Julie Booker, brings us a new view from the stacks every month.
Notes From a Children's Librarian: Food Books
Our Children's Librarian columnist, Julie Booker, brings us a new view from the stacks every month.
Notes From a Children's Librarian: Making Things
Our Children's Librarian columnist, Julie Booker, brings us a new view from the stacks every month.
Notes from a Children's Librarian: First Chapter Books
Great books to entice reluctant readers or to read aloud to a younger crowd.
Notes from a Children's Librarian: Great, Great Books About Grandparents
Our Children's Librarian columnist, Julie Booker, brings us a new view from the stacks every month.
Notes from a Children's Librarian: Spring Books
Dirt, butterflies, flora, and native stories make this spring book list.
Notes from a Children's Librarian: Deborah Ellis
Julie Booker explains how she became a convert of The Breadwinner series.