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Booklists
Let's Talk About: Diversity and Equality
Books celebrating diversity and equality, perfect for building empathy and teaching children to accept themselves and other's differences.
Let's Talk About: Moving to a New Home
Picture books that will help start a discussion and help children know what to expect through the moving process.
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.
Let's Talk About: Adoption
A selection of our favourite books exploring adoption and the many ways families are built.
Let's Talk About: Diversity and Equality
Books celebrating diversity and equality, perfect for building empathy and teaching children to accept themselves and other's differences.
Let's Talk About: Moving to a New Home
Picture books that will help start a discussion and help children know what to expect through the moving process.
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.
Let's Talk About: Adoption
A selection of our favourite books exploring adoption and the many ways families are built.
Indigenous Picture Books for Young Readers
Some of our favourite picture books by Indigenous authors or illustrators.
Rainbow Reads and Acceptance Stories
Books that teach children how to accept each other for both our similarities and our differences and break through gender stereotypes.
Bilingual Books for Young Children
Wonderful bilingual board books and picture books in a variety of languages.
Stories to Sing About
Picture books based on favourite songs are a great way to add a bit of music to your storytime!
Indigenous Picture Books for Young Readers
Some of our favourite picture books by Indigenous authors or illustrators.
Rainbow Reads and Acceptance Stories
Books that teach children how to accept each other for both our similarities and our differences and break through gender stereotypes.
Bilingual Books for Young Children
Wonderful bilingual board books and picture books in a variety of languages.
Stories to Sing About
Picture books based on favourite songs are a great way to add a bit of music to your storytime!
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.
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.