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First man in : leading from the front : sniper, soldier, survivor

—Middleton, Ant, 1980- author.

2019

Book

Special forces training is no walk in the park. The rules are strict and they make sure you learn the hard way, pushing you beyond the limits of what...

Super simple air fryer baking : 60 favourite bakes perfect for air fryers

—Greenwood, Katy, author.

2024

Book

"Filled with 60 of the easiest-ever, crowd-pleasing baking recipes, from Fudgy Chocolate Cake, Raspberry and White Chocolate Blondies, Pink Grapefruit...

Let's wiggle

—Wiggles (Musical group)

1999

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Amazing airplanes

—Mitton, Tony.

2017

Book

Rhyming text introduces air travel, from the airport to the flight deck, with information about how planes fly, safety rules, in-flight entertainment,...

Amazing airplanes

—Mitton, Tony.

2005

Book

Rhyming text introduces air travel, from the airport to the flight deck, with information about how planes fly, safety rules, in-flight entertainment,...

Outdoor science : 30 awesome STEM experiments to try at home

—Minter, Laura, author.

2024

Book

Get outside and enjoy some fun and fascinating science experiments. What will you discover? Why do kites fly? Can you drop an egg without breaking it?...

The dog who could fly the incredible true story of a WWII airman and the four-legged hero who flew at his side

—Lewis, Damien.

2014

Large Print

In the winter of 1939 in the cold snow of no-man's-land, two loners met and began an extraordinary journey. One was an orphaned puppy, abandoned as hi...

Cool crickets : a 4D book

—Peterson, Megan Cooley, author.

2020

Book

"Chirping fills the night air, and you know crickets must be nearby! But did you also know that each species has its own unique song? Or that these ti...

The dog who could fly : the incredible true story of a WWII airman and the four-legged hero who flew at his side

—Lewis, Damien.

2014

Book

"An instant hit in the UK, this is the true account of a German shepherd who was adopted by the Royal Air Force during World War II, joined in flight...

Bugs vs Humans

Restricted EText (NNELS)

Yikes! Spiders! Mites on my eyelashes? Some bugs are harmless, some are just gross and some are downright scary! * Human follicle mites live on the sk...

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John Ware Reclaimed

… Documenting the rich history of African-Canadians in the Prairies is a formidable task, given that the presence of Black people in the Prairies dates back to at least the 1800s (and as far back as … to the Prairies. In the early 1900s, Black migrants were forced to leave their homes in the United States …

Explore Canadian Art Online

… media. Heather Cline Through lush visual storytelling, prairie artist Heather Cline’s rich paintings capture your … and pull you into familiar and tender spaces. Marigold Santos If you’re looking for dreamy, mysterious and mythical … artwork, check out the multi-media art of Marigold Santos who explores the duality of her Canadian Filipino …

There's music in the air

… There's music in the air Blog Body We are in a musical mood at the library and have so much that we want to share with you to get you reading, listening, … Trudi - Collections Blog Images Short Title Music in the air Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select …

Create Your Own Concert Venue at Home

… last few months is live music. Regina’s always had a vibrant music scene, and the recent restrictions have been tough … to learn more about Rae Spoon, we’re also screening My Prairie Home at RPL Film Theatre this week. This NFB … against the majestic backdrop of the Canadian Prairies. Courtney - Community Engagement Blog Images Short …

Spring has (almost) sprung

… Birding by Ear With the Royal Saskatchewan Museum Plant (literal) seeds: Gardening programs Start Your Own Seeds for gardening and new beginnings Native Prairie Flower Garden Seed library - Get your seeds from …

Make Settings Come Alive

… what’s on the table or desk in front of you; the kind of chair or couch you’re sitting on. What else about your … texture is the upholstery on the couch? Is the couch or chair tippy? Is it brand new or ancient? The atmosphere: Is it summer hot? Stifling? Cool? Cold? Stagnant? Moving? The smells accosting you. Is it like chocolate …

Meet the 2024-25 Writer in Residence!

… in Residence! Blog Body Hello out there. We’re on the air, as an old-style Stompin’ Tom hockey song goes. I’m … last 15 years. Enough of that! Time to get to the important stuff. Like what is the writer in residence all about … informative outreach programs for everyone! Going off the air – until next time. Blog Images Short Title Meet the …

You’re never alone with fall reading lists from RPL

… spiced lattes and craving connection in our physically distant lives. Can I get a shoutout for all the fictional friends we still get to hang with in an easy chair? Grab a blanket, a hot beverage and a library book and … releases try our Fabulous Fall Reading smorgasbord. If you want more romance and laughter than you can get from Zoom …

The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring reading goals

… personal goals too. S - Specific: Instead of saying, "I want to read more," set a goal like, "I want to read one book a month." M - Measurable: Try to give … ready for you. Hot tip from habit expert James Clear : pair your reading with something you already do every day. …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… signature sayings and wise thoughts are included here. Pairing the definitive portrait of a national icon with his … readers to a risk-filled, glorious time in this brilliant portrait of a rivalry between two industrialists, the … who used to ride the bus to work back in his native Buenos Aires - adjust to life as a leader to a billion followers? …

A Books4Me Snow Day

… Ok, we rarely take snow days here in Regina, being hardy prairie folk. But winter is here, so it’s a good time to talk … a classroom close-contact isolation period, you might want to have some non-digital options on hand. Our favourite? … on standby! Or if you’re extra nerdy like me, you can pair your Books4Me titles with other items you have on hand – …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… May and June, so thought I would highlight a few of my most anticipated reads. For children, We Dream of Space by Erin … excited for Patrick Ness’ new title, Burn , a historical fantasy set in 1950s America about a girl, a dragon, and a … The Women With Silver Wings is the true story of the Women Airforce Service Pilots, or WASP, as they became known. This …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… and popular authors had new titles out that everyone wanted to read. There was a real lean towards thrillers and … Alan Bradley Indian Horse by Richard Wagamese A Noise Downstairs by Linwood Barclay The Testaments by Margaret Atwood … of leadership by Ernie Louttit Strangers in the house: a prairie story of bigotry and belonging by Candace Savage …

Cozy Cooking

… old grain truck, the crisp freshness in the early morning air (and the occasional light snowfall), all combined with … your new recipes, we have a few online programs you might want to explore. These ones are coming up in the next few … beautiful, or – in non-pandemic times – hopping on an airplane to explore somewhere new. Brandi - Marketing and …

There is More than One Throne: Game of Thrones Read-Alike.

… destroyed when four of the kingdoms violate an ancient covenant and betray the fifth: Ithrace, the Kingdom of Flames, … Langene, known as "the Firemane" for his brilliant red hair. As war engulfs the world, Ithrace is destroyed and the … the Falcon army, to be used as weapons in times of war. Zaira has lived her life on the streets to avoid this fate, …

A book for every podcast

… And everyone loves a good book, so we thought we would pair the two and create a list of books to read similar to or … is derailed erasing her from history. Until now. You don’t want to miss this true-life detective story that is a … with a plethora of reading recommendations. This book pairs well with the book Attachments by Rainbow Rowell …

Yes, we do stuff like that

… 10 years ago, but one thing has stayed the same: I’m constantly surprised by the programs we offer – and I’m not the … time . We’ve hosted food and drink tastings, DIY bicycle repair clinics, after-hours scavenger hunts, workshops on … are, if you start digging into our website you’ll be pleasantly surprised by what you find. I mean, who expects to …

Brightening up Blue Monday

… Central Library , thanks to a SaskEnergy Share the Warmth grant. The lamps will be available in the second-floor … to see what's available. SaskEnergy’s Share the Warmth Grant helps organizations offer additional services to manage the harsh realities of prairie winters. Central Library welcomes an average of 1,000 …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… It’s really inspiring to see how hard all of the participants work, and how much determination goes into achieving … that it gets me outside every day. It’s not just the fresh air or the sunshine that I appreciate — it’s also the … Canadian wilderness, this is an entertaining and sometimes hair-raising read.” Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a …

National Indigenous Peoples Day

… the Red River Cart from Metis Knowledge Keeper, George Fayant. Inuit Games - In the harsh northern environment of … resources found on our reconciliation page . Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services Advisor Blog Images Short Title … and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services Advisor Marketing Tags Events …

What's wrong with this picture?

… anxiously awaiting the next victim of Space Survivor Billionaire Temptation: Being Kicked Off the Far Side of the Moon … a symbolic cave, a dark, dank place where the most unrepentant still wallow in a pathetic search for linear truth and … problem, not much. There will always be those who take advantage of freedom of choice to undermine the very society …

Books4Me for children

… of story are you looking for? Adventure Animals Family Fantasy Fairy Tales Friends Funny Historical Mystery Real Life, …

Show, Don’t Tell: Tips and Examples

… over and over again is ‘Show, don’t tell.’ This is important to master if you want to be noticed by a publisher for the right reasons. … for a trip, buying tickets, packing, getting a cab to the airport, boarding the plane, flying and arriving, you could …

Little Bird TV Series and the Sixties Scoop

… of our librarians created a 60s Scoop booklist for anyone wanting to learn more. Blog Images Short Title 60s Scoop … and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services Advisor …

Commit to meaningful and lasting reconciliation

… and the children who never returned home. It’s meant to raise awareness of the lasting impact of residential … and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services Advisor …

Libraries: Spaces of Possibility

… Spaces of Possibility Blog Body Libraries are important to writers for many reasons – they house books that … can spark their creativity and original thoughts. This vibrant atmosphere is important not only to writers, but to … We'll also reflect on how our home geography, the prairies, influence our writing. Share your writing with a …

2020: a year for escape

… and thrillers in 2020. Page-turners such as The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell, The Silent Patient by Alex Michalides, … which inspired interest in books such as How To Be an Antiracist and Stamped From the Beginning by Ibram X Kendi , …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… people who like white tile and painted exposed brick, and want to pair their home organization project with design and style. …

Listening to the Classics

… Franz, James J, Virginia, Samuel. That lot. And pardon my air of familiarity, even if it is in jest. As if I’ve known … from reading it – and for most, probably more pleasant. Even so, it might be better to start with something …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… Concentration Camp in 1942, where the commandant immediately notices how beautiful she is. Forcibly … the war is over and the camp is liberated, freedom is not granted to Cilka: She is charged as a collaborator for … beloved, now she measures the spaces between hope and despair, waiting for word from Tomasz and avoiding the …

Accessibility Services

… keys beneficial for individuals with a range of visual impairments. Refreshable braille display*: This device … directly to the customer’s hearing device or cochlear implant with a T-coil. Hearing loop systems are installed at … touch with us if you have improvements to suggest. Wheelchair Access Regina Public Library locations are wheelchair …

Our History

… J.R.C. Honeyman (1908 -1936), a former provincial civil servant, was appointed Librarian and Secretary Treasurer of the … of Majorie Dunlop, the former Chief Librarian. 1973 The Prairie History Room and Learning Centre were officially … as part of the renovations of Central Library. The Prairie History Room was also moved to a larger area on the …

Presenting to the RPL Board of Directors

… Board of Directors … Consulting with the public is important to the Directors of the RPL Board. You have the … heading out). Board meetings are called to order by the Chair promptly at 4:30 p.m., unless otherwise stated on the … size and fire code maximum occupancy regulations. The Chair will introduce the presenting delegates in the order …

Meditations on Place

… - from the spare, isolated tracts of southern short-grass prairie to the lush pastorality of the north central parklands. Close's intensive scrutiny of prairie foliage forces attention to the surface of the … this frustrates the convention of seeing landscape as a distant vista. Curator: Helen Marzolf Description: portfolio …

DAG Volumes: No. 1 (2012)

… into exhibitions by Shelagh Keeley, Trevor Gould, Susan Shantz, Terrance Houle, Jennifer Wanner, Articulate Ink, Robin … Contrary Collective and the Dunlop's television series, Prairie Postmodern. The epilogue celebrates the gallery's … Collins Essays: Margaret Bessai, Dr. Curtis Collins, Blair Fornwald, Linda Jansma, Wanda Nanibush, Wendy Peart, …

Library facts

… seen some of our statistics showing up across Regina. Want to know more? Check out the information below. We define … borrowed; and 5,396 library programs with 111,593 participants. Looking for more information about our business? Visit … RPL organized a highly impactful non-profit career fair with the participation of 25 non-profit organizations …

Annual Reporting

… auditor’s report, verifying that those statements fairly present the financial position of the library. Regina … planned spending for the year and the sources of revenue anticipated to meet those spending needs. Since most of the …

The Sun Never Sets: Victoria Park in Context

… City”, named after Queen Victoria Regina and the brilliant prairie sunshine that bathes its streets and parks. The name …

Good Intentions

… Southern Alberta Art Gallery, MacLaren Art Centre, Prairie Art Gallery, and Dunlop Art Gallery Good Intentions … pathos, comedy/tragedy, and risk as found in Sasaki's romantic conceptual works. Curators: Ann MacDonald, Crystal …

Reading Resources

… BookFlix  takes nonfiction children’s books and pairs them with fun, animated picture books. Hoopla  has … BOOKLISTS Animal Stories for Ages 9-12 Children's Fantasy Children's Sci-Fi Funny Stories for Ages 9-12 Great … READ-A-LIKE LISTS If you liked Dog Man If you liked Elephant and Piggie If you liked Heartstopper If you liked The …