Great Reads for Young Children

Great Reads for Young Children

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Booklists

Let's Talk About: Shyness

Here are a few enjoyable and useful picture books in starting parent-child conversations on shyness.

Let's Talk About: Emotions

These stories can help identify different emotions and reassure children that it is normal to experience a wide range of emotions.

Let's Talk About: Adoption

A selection of our favourite books exploring adoption and the many ways families are built.

Let's Talk About: Bullying

Bullying can affect children of all ages. Here are a few favourite picture books to spread awareness and to help put an end to bullying.

Stories to Sing About

Picture books based on favourite songs are a great way to add a bit of music to your storytime!

Silly Stories

Share some giggles while reading these funny picture books!

Great Reads for Preschoolers

These books are wonderful for preschoolers as they will keep them engaged, moving and learning about various topics!

Francais pour les enfants (French for preschoolers)

This list of suggested French titles for preschoolers includes board books, picture books, beginner readers and read-along sets.

Storytime Kits

Storytime Kits contain everything you need to deliver a fun and interactive storytime. Check out kits on a variety of popular themes for preschoolers: shapes, animals, seasons and more!

Storytime Kits are available to all Strathcona County residents with a valid library membership. You can have two Storytime Kits checked out at a time.

Online Resources

TumbleBooks

Read along with animated, talking picture books!

BookFlix

Explore video versions of classic storybooks paired with related nonfiction eBooks to build a love of reading and learning.

Kanopy Kids

Find shows and movies featuring favourite children's characters in Kanopy Kids.

OverDrive Kids

Borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks and magazines from the library's collection of popular digital titles for kids.
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