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Booklists
Let's Talk About: Self-Esteem
When children feel good about themselves, it sets them up for success. Here are our favourite feel-good stories to celebrate everyone!
Let's Talk About: Resilience
Picture books about pressing on through hardships and overcoming difficulties.
Let's Talk About: Coping with Loss
Titles and resources for bereaved children coping with the death of a loved one or pet.
Let's Talk About: Autism
Books about autism and that talk about being on the spectrum.
Stories to Sing About
Picture books based on favourite songs are a great way to add a bit of music to your storytime!
STEM Stories
Books and activities that focus on Science, Technology, Engineering and Math.
Great Reads for Toddlers
These titles are excellent for busy toddlers! They encourage participation through actions, rhyming, or singing along.
Books About Mindfulness and Self-Confidence
Non-fiction books for children from preschoolers to tweens about mindfulness, relaxation techniques and self-confidence.
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.
