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Surrender to the marquess

—Allen, Louise, 1949- author.

2017

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All about feelings

—Brooks, Felicity, author.

2019

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"How are you feeling today? This exciting exploration of different emotions helps young children learn to answer this important question in a lively a...

All about you and your body

—Brooks, Felicity, author.

2024

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A lively look at all the incredible things the human body can do, what it needs to stay healthy and how to look after it. The wide-ranging topics such...

All about worries and fears

—Brooks, Felicity, author.

2024

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"Why do we have worries and fears and what can we do to stop them from bothering us so much? This gentle introduction helps young children understand...

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring reading goals … or learn something new? Are there specific genres or authors that interest you? Start with those. The library is … them into something you can work toward. The acronym ‘SMART’ was a management tool created in 1981 by George T. …

The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals

… The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals Blog Body … Postcolonialism…) Read a book by a Nobel Prize-winning author Read a book by an Indigenous author Read a book … Short Title New year, new reading goals Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration Blog Body Let … or as little columns as you like; keep track of the title, author, date started and finished, personal reflections or … Images Short Title Tracker Inspiration Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

… Here are ten books that have been frequently challenged in the past. We also have a Freedom to Read Week booklist on Overdrive . The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood And Tango Makes Three by Justin Richardson … 2021 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track your reading

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track … dates reviews reflections …or simply draw a checkmark for every reading goal accomplished. Choose what keeps … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Reading is good for you

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Reading is good for you Blog Body Did … Images Short Title Reading is good for you Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Explore Canadian Art Online

… your heart and pull you into familiar and tender spaces. Marigold Santos If you’re looking for dreamy, mysterious and … of nature in Indigenous world views Rebecca Belmore Challenging and provocative, Rebecca Belmore work is firmly … Art Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Dunlop Art Gallery Marketing Tags Art …

When you love scary movies

… favorite time of year, the 31 Horror Films in 31 Days Challenge might be for you. I completed my first challenge … there, but this one in particular spawned from the mind of author Daniel Kraus and here is his blog post telling you … Short Title When you love scary movies Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

Interview with Thomas Benjoe

… them vertically in their careers. RPL: What sort of challenges do you face as an Indigenous business leader? TB: … Short Title Interview with Thomas Benjoe Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Cozy Cooking

… are the smells, both outdoors and indoors. The tang of fallen leaves, the smell of freshly harvested grain in the … in the kitchen (even if they’re far away). If you’re in the market for live guidance with your new recipes, we have a … hope to see you at the library! - Today's blog post was co-authored by two of our staffers from Connaught Branch: …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… an HBO docuseries premiering on June 28 th chronicling the author’s tragic untimely death and her obsession to unmask … of the Golden State Killer. Homes: A Refugee Story The remarkable true story of a young boy growing up in Syria’s … the Crusted Snow , and Tanya Talaga will talk about Seven Fallen Feathers . And don’t forget about the kids! We have …

Freedom to Read Week

… any RPL branch in February to check out our banned and challenged book displays. Engage in related activities to win … book and enter our RPL Reading Challenge . Explore books by marginalized voices or more resources related to … Week Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… a passion for me. I went from Kristy, Claudia, Stacey and Mary Anne to Jessica and Elizabeth Wakefield, twin sisters … in Regina Public Library’s Level Up! Summer Learning Challenge . Jessica - Collections Blog Images Short Title … Reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Getting out of your comfort zone

… lot of the books we choose and our discussions about them challenge me to create space on my bookshelf (and in my heart) … Visit our Reconciliation page to learn more. Brandi from Marketing Blog Images Short Title Getting out of your … zone Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… our voices, especially voices that have been historically marginalized and left out of the conversation for too long. … be respected and heard. Here are several books that have challenged and inspired me. Genocidal Love , Bevann Fox … Day! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Events …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… National Informal STEM Education Network Children’s book authors read-alongs and activities Think Indigenous – … of the museum . CBC has created a fun list of creative challenges to help get you through these difficult times Arte … Short Title Virtual Tours and Museums Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

Black Lives Matter Education

… . Have Black Lives Ever Mattered by Mumia Abu-Jamal The author gives voice to the many people of color who have fallen to police bullets or excessive force, and offers the … Short Title Black Lives Matter Education Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

Freedom To Read Week turns 35!

… unconventional, unpopular or unacceptable. ” Here are ten challenged books we recommend reading to celebrate with us the … the Freedom To Read Week website . The Handmaid’s Tale by Margaret Atwood Of Mice and Men by John Steinbeck The Book … Week Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… On the icy edge of Soviet Russia, bold and reckless Nina Markova joins the infamous Night Witches—an all-female … when she was still a child? In Siberia, Cilka faces challenges both new and horribly familiar, including the … reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

The Benefits of Pancake Science (and Online Programming)

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Our girls needs empowering role models.

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Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival

… out how this small community will cope with increasing challenges and survive the winter. Waub is currently working … to join, listen to a great reading, and chat with the author. Find more National Indigenous History Month … Short Title Indigenous History Reading Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… graphic novel format. As learning tools, graphic novels challenge readers to interpret symbolism, body language, and … and Jelly , the Lumberjanes series, and fan favourite author Raina Telgemeier all had books published in 2019, and … Images Short Title Great Graphic Novels Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month

… understand her father’s struggles as an African immigrant challenged with mental illness living in the Canadian … before joining the discussion on Feb 4, 7:00 pm. TBA in March - Film School: Black Activist Histories, an online … Month Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Art …

Spring has (almost) sprung

… that help you escape the longest winter ever: A Day of Fallen Night by Samatha Shannon Bad Cree by Jessica Johns … by Onyi Nwabineli Heart Bones by Colleen Hoover Erin - Marketing and Communications Blog Images Short Title Spring … sprung Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Let's Talk About Racism

… many more suggestions Tanya Talaga’s book Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in A Northern … It highlights fiction and non-fiction works by Indigenous authors, including graphic novels, poetry, novels, and … by Tessa McWatt They Said This Would Be Fun by Eternity Martis On the lighter side, Ponziano Aluma has collected …

Write a novel in November

… send a wave of support to everyone who is taking on the challenge of writing a novel during National Novel Writing … Short Title Write a novel in November Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Hello, Bad Art Calling.

… and even a flamingo. The wire sculpting was the most challenging part. It involved recreating our line drawings … all of which I would lovingly call art. Erin - Marketing and Communications Blog Images Short Title Bad … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts

… on a decluttering mission lately, and one of the biggest challenges has been the boxes of old family photos, papers, … the process of converting your memories! Brandi - Marketing and Communications Blog Images Short Title Turn … Gifts Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

John Ware Reclaimed

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How to Find Hope at the Library

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3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2

… their goals that makes for a truly engaging story. The author’s task is to manipulate the character in such a way … acquire or achieve. And there have to be obstacles and challenges, often arising from the way different characters' … 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… own personal anxieties on the eve of the Space Shuttle Challenger. In Doodleville by Chad Sell, the author of Cardboard Kingdom , the characters confront the … Short Title From Thrillers to Dragons Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post …

Soulslike lore and more!

… through indirect, environmental storytelling. But the challenge is deliberate, as each encounter the hero overcomes … Short Title Soulslike lore and more! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Dunlop Art Gallery …

Support For The New School Year

… below will help your family ease into learning in this challenging environment. It can be overwhelming trying to help … Blog Images Short Title School Resources Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

Shhhh! The piano is sleeping

… library , but no piano. Each year we face a daunting challenge: where do we get a grand piano, and how do we get it … Images Short Title The piano is sleeping Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Experience Nuit Blanche Art at a Distance

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Be Your Own Bob Ross

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What's wrong with this picture?

… a living room sofa, deep into a massive book with a library marking on its spine: Ulysses . The dad-person sits in a … to choose from, they're…trying to decipher the meaning of Allen Ginsberg’s Howl . Argh! Reading poetry when they could … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

Orange Shirt Day is a chance for us to engage in open conversation about residential schools

… at an Indian residential school by Bev Sellars Seven Fallen Feathers : Racism, Death, and Hard Truths in a … Images Short Title Orange Shirt Day 2021 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Wendy Sinclair, Indigenous Services …