Looking for that Next Great Read for your Child?

February 5, 2013 | | Comments (2)

Looking for something new to read to your child?  Check out some of the great lists we have on our website: 


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First & Best  is our annual list of top Canadian books for children from birth to five including picture books like I Can Do it Myself and Mr. Zinger's Hat.
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You can also go to Kidspace and look in  Books & Stories  for more great reads:

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100 Great Books offer some of the best books for all ages.


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If you're looking for books for a specific age, look no further than Great Books , where the Pick Below drop-down menu offers you lists of great books from Preschool to Grade 6.

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If it's Adventure & Sports, Fantasy & Science Fiction, Fun & Humour or any other type of book you need, Great Books  offers suggestions for all ages.

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Check out which Canadian books won awards in 2012 by searching Award Winners .

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Kids can also read and watch stories online by going to Read-a-Story  and looking at the recommended sites.

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Tumblebook Cloud offers ebooks, read along chapter books and graphic novels as well as videos and audio books.

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 Children of all ages can Hear-a-Story in English and a range of other languages including French, Italian, Polish, Urdu, Mandarin, Korean and Russian.

 

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While we're on the topic of Great Reads, don't forget to have your child participate in our Design -A -Bookmark-Contest. Enter soon!  Contest finishes Saturday, February 9.  You can pick up your entry form at the library or download the form here.

 

 

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2 thoughts on “Looking for that Next Great Read for your Child?

  1. This is a really great blog. I will be sure to forward it to my son’s teacher and our school’s librarian.
    I would love to see a section for great reads for boys.

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