The 2022 edition of the TD Summer Reading Club wraps up on September 5. Here's a list of 8 things to do before another summer's in the books: 1. Take a StoryWalk® Stroll around the outside of the library building and enjoy reading Sometimes I Feel Like a Fox by Danielle Daniel or I Am […]
The TD Summer Reading Club (TDSRC) has launched for another summer! Families can visit a Toronto Public Library branch to pick up their free reading kit, which will help motivate kids to read all summer long. Learn more at tpl.ca/readingclub. Kids can also participate online on our Club website. The website features many fun reading-related […]
Kids from across Canada have been submitting content to the TD Summer Reading Club website this summer. Here are some of our favourite submissions so far. Jokes Question: What did the apple say to the cat? Answer: Nothing, apples can’t talk. -submitted by seewaves500 Question: My friend Mark stole my dictionary and I said… Answer: […]
The TD Summer Reading Club launches on June 14, 2021 in Toronto! Families can visit a Toronto Public Library branch to pick up their free reading kit, including a notebook and stickers, which will help motivate kids to read all summer long. The Club website launches the following day and kids can also participate online. […]
It was an exciting summer for the TD Summer Reading Club online. In our first-ever Battle of the Books, kids voted weekly in the 8-book tournament to determine their favourite summer read. Here's the full tournament bracket: Click or tap for a larger image. The Battle served as a great opportunity to showcase eight […]
The 2020 edition of the TD Summer Reading Club moved fully online because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In order to provide kids with wide access to the books on our recommended reading list, we worked closely with publishers, who generously provided access to ebooks. Kids and paren’ts can access the full selection of ebooks on […]
The TD Summer Reading Club is back! For the summer of 2020, the Club has shifted to an online format only. While there won’t be any printed notebooks or stickers for kids to collect this year, we’re excited by the enhancements we’ve made to our Club website to allow kids to fully participate online and […]
Stars — they’re just like us! They read books when they were kids! After a bit of digging online, I’ve compiled a list of famous people along with their favourite childhood book or series: Ariana Grande Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling (Ages 8+) Fans of the pop singer won’t be surprised to hear that her […]
Dog Man, the hilarious hero who is part dog and part man, returns to the page in his eighth caper, Dog Man: Fetch-22. Petey the Cat is out of jail, and he has a brand-new lease on life. While Petey's re-evaluated what matters most, Li'l Petey is struggling to find the good in the world. Can […]
Kids from across Canada have been submitting content to the TD Summer Reading Club website this summer. We get the pleasure to review all of the submissions and here are some of our favourites: Jokes Question: What do birds do on their phones?Answer: TWEET! Question: What’s a squirrel’s favourite ballet?Answer: The nutcracker Question: What’s a bunny’s favourite […]