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Mars on Earth : wanderings in the world's driest desert

—Johanson, Mark (Travel writer), author.

2024

Book

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A city on Mars : can we settle space, should we settle space, and have we really thought this through?

—Weinersmith, Kelly, author.

2023

Book

In a world hurtling toward human expansion into space, 'A City on Mars' investigates whether the dream of new worlds won't create nightmares, both for...

The last dragon on Mars

—Reintgen, Scott, author.

2024

Book On CD

Thirteen-year-old Lunar Jones was born on Mars, with every day a struggle, until he stumbles into a restricted military zone where he learns dragons a...

The Last Dragon On Mars

—Reintgen, Scott, author.

2024

EBook

Thirteen-year-old Lunar Jones was born on Mars, with every day a struggle, until he stumbles into a restricted military zone where he learns dragons a...

The Last Dragon On Mars

—Reintgen, Scott, author.

2024

EAudiobook

Thirteen-year-old Lunar Jones was born on Mars, with every day a struggle, until he stumbles into a restricted military zone where he learns dragons a...

Life on Mars

—Agee, Jon, author.

2017

Book

"A young astronaut is trying to find life on Mars, but he's made a very big oversight"-- Provided by publisher....

Guided Reading Gr.6 Box 2 T-10 Red Light on Mars

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Castle in the stars. Book 4, A Frenchman on Mars

—Alice, Alex, 1974- author, illustrator.

2020

Graphic Novel

"As Seraphin, Hans, and Sophie make their descent to the Mars surface with stowaway Loïc and the wicked Gudden in tow, they're prepared for danger....

Dinner on Mars : the technologies that will feed the red planet and transform agriculture on Earth

—Newman, Lenore, 1973- author.

2022

Book

"From Impossible Burgers to lab-made sushi, two witty, plugged-in food scientists explore leading-edge AgTech for the answer to feeding a settlement o...

Last day on Mars

—Emerson, Kevin, author.

2018

Book

It is Earth year 2213 but there is no Earth anymore. The human race has fled to Mars, but this is only a temporary solution while preparations for a 1...

Blackgirl on Mars

—Brown, Lesley-Ann (Journalist), author.

2023

Book

"Blackgirl on Mars is a radical memoir that chronicles author, educator and activist Lesley-Ann Brown's two years' worth of travel searching for "home...

Can we live on Mars?

—Sparrow, Giles, 1970- author.

2024

Book

"Take a thrilling journey to the Red Planet. Find out how to get there, where to settle, and how to survive. No one has ever been to Mars. It is betwe...

The search for life on Mars : the greatest scientific detective story of all time

—Howell, Elizabeth, 1983- author.

2020

Book

"From The War of the Worlds to The Martian and to the amazing photographs sent back by the robotic rovers Curiosity and Opportunity, Mars has excited...

Jop and Blip wanna know. 1, Can you hear a penguin fart on Mars? : and other excellent questions

—Benton, Jim, author, artist.

2021

Graphic Novel

Join Jop and Blip as they follow their curiosity and investigate these seemingly odd questions using their own brand of logic, critical thinking skill...

Once upon a time I lived on Mars : space, exploration, and life on earth

—Greene, Kate, 1979- author.

2020

Book

When it comes to Mars, the focus is often on how to get there: the rockets, the engines, the fuel. But upon arrival, what will it actually be like? In...

Mars colonization

—Loh-Hagan, Virginia, author.

2021

Book

"Explore the dark side of space in Out of this World, a new and exciting series for struggling readers. Why should we colonize Mars? What are the dang...

Girlfriend on Mars : a novel

—Willis, Deborah (Deborah M.), author.

2023

Book

Kevin, a hydroponic marijuana grower in Vancouver, watches his girlfriend of fourteen years participate in MarsNow, a reality TV show where a collecti...

Dinner On Mars : The Technologies That Will Feed The Red Planet And Transform Agriculture On Earth

—Newman, Lenore, 1973- author.

2022

EBook

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Dinner On Mars : The Technologies That Will Feed The Red Planet And Transform Agriculture On Earth

—Newman, Lenore, 1973- author.

2022

EAudiobook

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Birthday on Mars!

—Schonfeld, Sara, author.

2019

Sound Recording

Mars is our closest neighbor, and a little robot named Curiosity is investigating the planet for us. Join for a tour of the place this rover calls hom...

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2020: a year for escape

… 2020: a year for escape Blog Body Use of fiction eBooks increased by 30 per cent in 2020. Surprised? Maybe not so much: the need to escape was often high on the list of priorities this year. RPL’s digital … , and Barack Obama’s A Promised Land .” Saskatchewan authors Closer to home, the top circulating Saskatchewan …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… Marathon reads for your next reading marathon Blog Body Confession: I am not a runner. I fall firmly … journalist Alex Hutchinson to the library to give an author talk about new research on human endurance. We asked …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… titles with the most checkouts in 2019. Adult Fiction 2019 was the year of “the usual suspects” for fiction titles. Lots of favorite and popular authors had new titles out that everyone wanted to read. …

Explore Canadian Art Online

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How to change your language settings

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Ready to run?

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

… new reading goals Blog Body Set your New Year’s resolution with some help from the library. We’ve compiled a list of … literary movement (e.g., Romanticism, Modernism, Postcolonialism…) Read a book by a Nobel Prize-winning author Read a book by an Indigenous author Read a book …

Cozy Cooking

… Cozy Cooking Blog Body One of the things I love most about this time of year in … the crisp freshness in the early morning air (and the occasional light snowfall), all combined with the smells of … hope to see you at the library! - Today's blog post was co-authored by two of our staffers from Connaught Branch: …

Canada Reads 2021

… against Canadian in an epic war of words. There can only be one victor. Only one tribute can reign supreme, in this, the … Canadians have each nominated one book by a Canadian author. Each will debate and defend their choice from March …

Award winning authors to read at Central Library

… Award winning authors to read at Central Library Submitted by chardy on Wed, 09/25/2024 - 10:24 Add Description Thistledown Press is pleased to announce a launch event …

A book for every podcast

… Body Everybody loves a good podcast, and we are no exception (did you know our Dunlop Art Gallery even has its own podcast called YQR Art Speak ?). And everyone loves a good book, so we thought we would pair the two … new lifestyle rules. In The Year of Living Biblically , author A.J. Jacobs attempts to follow the rules of the Bible …

Most-read eBooks for 2021

… for 2021 Blog Body The lords and ladies of the Bridgerton series proved popular with Regina readers: Julie Quinn’s The Bridgerton Collection, Vol. 1 topped both the most-borrowed fiction … is your library card! Most-borrowed eBooks by Saskatchewan authors Crossroads by Kaleb Dahlgren Five Little Indians by …

How to Add Your Library Card to Your Phone

… How to Add Your Library Card to Your Phone Blog Body Did you know that library cardholders can now add their library card to their phone’s digital wallet? It’s quick and easy to do, and will … Phone Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications …

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

… reading goals Blog Body RPL’s Reading Challenge is on! Finding time and motivation to read can be hard these days. That’s why we made our … or learn something new? Are there specific genres or authors that interest you? Start with those. The library is …

Book Club Test Drive

… sure if the book club format is for you, why not take one for a test drive? The Big Library Read is a great way to … clubs are like, without making a major commitment. It's all online, so there's no pressure to schedule or show up to a … recs from other readers, and even submit questions for the author to answer during a live online book discussion . …

Indigenous Voices: Sharing Our Stories

… Voices: Sharing Our Stories Blog Body RPL’s newest collection puts Indigenous authors front and centre. The Indigenous Voices collection focuses on …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… Home Organization for Procrastinators Blog Body Home Organizing for Procrastinators I read my home organization books like I read my cookbooks – purely for escapism, and … by Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin With Instagram-famous authors, it is no wonder that this is one of the most …

Scarves in the Park

… scarves with volunteers from Angels4Warmth , a local non-profit group that distributes items to help keep … vulnerable members of our community warm during the winter months. The timing couldn’t have been better as we come up on … Park Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists

… Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists Blog Body Now that you can pick up … service Books4Me has your back. Answer a few quick questions about your reading preferences and we’ll send you an … services with features like reviews, themed booklists, and author read-alikes. Our favorite is a service that RPL …

Most-Borrowed 2024

… with the must-read books of the year. Discover what everyone's been talking about and add these to your TBR pile. … or check out the top three reads in each category: Fiction The Women by Kristin Hannah Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros … 2024 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

So, what is BookTok anyway?

… Blog Body BookTok , short for Book TikTok, is a community on the social media app TikTok where readers create entertaining videos about the books, genres, authors, and characters they love (or hate). It's become one of the leading book recommendation platforms in the …

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

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Like stories set in WWII? Try these

… and “The Tattooist of Auschwitz” have captured imaginations and made fiction set in WWII very popular. With 2019 being the 75th … reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

New friends in Saskatchewan

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Pride Reading Roundup!

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What’s your #RPLStory?

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The best show in August

… how I like to think of them anyway. I was able to capture one by chance using my smartphone camera. But these brief streaks of light are actually … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… museum and individual artworks and exhibits If it’s educational resources you’re looking for, you’ve come to the right place! Check out these resources: 10 Digital Education Resources from the National Gallery of Art The Museum … National Informal STEM Education Network Children’s book authors read-alongs and activities Think Indigenous – …

"The library keeps me company"

… a friend named Bob who is a library user and a regular donor. We recently caught up with Bob to thank him for his contribution, and to learn more about why he chooses to give … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Borrowing Toys: Library To The Rescue!

… catalogues, and letters to Santa all keep the focus on the promise of toys…that they can’t have yet. My five-year-old can count to 60 in order to pace out one minute – and you can bet he becomes my personal … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Library Therapy: Finding Joy Through Empathy

… for more than 20 years. Chris describes Matty as his son, and Matty sees Chris as his dad. The two go to the … Matty’s important routine, and routine is critical for someone like him and his level of autism. For Matty’s family, … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… culture lately? We’re halfway through Celebrate Diversity Month and hope to inspire you try at least one of the following ideas (bonus points if you choose more … or workplace. 8. Read a graphic novel by a diverse author, available digitally from RPL: They Called Us Enemy …

10 Ingredients You Need To Write A Short Story With Your Kids.

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Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

… others from reading it. This fundamental freedom of expression is guaranteed to all Canadians under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms . As part of its Mission and Values , Regina Public Library is proud to support … 2021 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Freedom To Read Week turns 35!

… all Canadians to think about our freedom of expression guaranteed to us under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms . As part of its Mission and Values , Regina Public Library is proud to support … Week Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Ten Steps to Send your Work to a Publisher

… manuscript to industry standards: 1” margins, 12-point font, double-spaced, 5-point paragraph indent, header with … page number, etc. Edit and Proofread your work in detail: consistency, timeline, pace, clarity, grammar, punctuation, … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

We've got a new look!

… the world, providing opportunities to discover, learn, and connect. You’ll see these frames a lot in our promotions, photos, and information about the library; a bird’s eye … look! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Getting out of your comfort zone

… Getting out of your comfort zone Blog Body Joining a book club full of curious humans is one of the best things I’ve ever done for my lifelong … zone Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

A Books4Me Snow Day

… We love a good binge-watch as much as the next person, but if the power goes out for more than an hour, or you’re concerned about your kids having too much screen time during … Day Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Show versus tell - a new take on an old rule

… Show versus tell - a new take on an old rule Blog Body Greetings from the Writer in … thing. To craft a good story, we need to show and tell. As authors, we're taking our readers on an emotional journey. We need to feel the rhythm of the …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… The Joy of Book Clubs Blog Body One thing that always makes me happy is meeting with my book … catching up with friends and talking about books. Last month, we started meeting online, and while I missed the … an HBO docuseries premiering on June 28 th chronicling the author’s tragic untimely death and her obsession to unmask …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… Oscar-Nominated Movies Blog Body The 2020 Oscar nominations dropped and a lot of the films being recognized this year are based on books. And hey, we have a lot of books! Whether you like … Oscars Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Movies …

Bike Repair Kits are here!

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Spring has (almost) sprung

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Eight tips to submit a manuscript

… your local library or bookstore for books similar to the one you’ve written and note the publishers of those books. … Make sure your work fits and they are accepting submissions. Read the submission guidelines for the publisher you … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Our girls needs empowering role models.

… models. Blog Body I was recently reading an article by the authors of The Confidence Code For Girls where they talk about girls’ self-confidence plummeting at puberty, and the effects this has on …

Changes for Overdrive app users

… Changes for Overdrive app users Blog Body Overdrive, one of our main providers of digital reading materials, is … by making the Libby app the primary way to enjoy reading on your devices, and to provide the best reading experience … users Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

Horror Week Scary Reads!

… reads you should add to your reading list: Sundial by Catriona Ward Anything by Stephen King The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones A letter to Three … 2023 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications …

Parenting in the digital age: try these cyber-safety resources.

… and teens encountering something dangerous or harmful on the internet or social media. As a parent, it is an … can help. You can share titles with your child to spark a conversation about online safety. Others provide quality … age Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival

… Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival Blog Body I heard Waubgeshig Rice speak at a writers’ conference last year where he read from his newest book, Moon … to join, listen to a great reading, and chat with the author. Find more National Indigenous History Month …

RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month

… RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month Blog Body Regina Public Library is celebrating Black History Month with a collection of programs, books, and films that … Month Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Art …

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… – the library’s most borrowed titles in 2022! Saskatchewan author Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians was in high … with Regina Public Library readers in 2022, placing among the library’s top ten list for fiction titles. The novel was also the 2022 Canada Reads winner …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

… If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated… Blog Body One of 2018’s most popular books was Tara Westover’s mega … preparing for the apocalypse. Tara’s family lived in isolation and she did not go to school with other children. When … while their parents outran bill collectors and the authorities. Brain On Fire : My Month of Madness A gripping …

Let's Talk About Racism

… racial injustice have been all over the media in recent months. With so many stories and opinions circulating, it can be hard to know how to engage with … It highlights fiction and non-fiction works by Indigenous authors, including graphic novels, poetry, novels, and …

Yes, we do stuff like that

… at RPL since I first started working here 10 years ago, but one thing has stayed the same: I’m constantly surprised by the programs we offer – and I’m not … that Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Why eBooks Are Better than Paper Books

… Books Blog Body Our statistics and plenty of anecdotal conversations have made it clear: eBooks are just not as good as real … Books Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

Two-Way Learning: Police Read to Children

… Police Service, and it’s an opportunity for officers to connect with the community at the library. Officer Evan Bray says, “I think focusing on literacy at a very young age is really crucial to success … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Hello, Bad Art Calling.

… Blog Body I am not an artist. I appreciate art. I admire anyone who can create anything resembling art. But I have very little confidence in my ability to create anything of beauty. Bad … at RPL Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Are you noticing longer wait times for your eBooks? Here’s why

… Are you noticing longer wait times for your eBooks? Here’s why Blog Body At … Public Library we want to support your love of reading and connect you with the books you’re looking for—whether that’s … change could mean longer wait times for eBooks from popular authors such as Nora Roberts, Jeffrey Archer, Liane Moriarty …

You’re never alone with fall reading lists from RPL

… You’re never alone with fall reading lists from RPL Blog Body The cool weather will soon be upon us and we’ll hunker into our cozy indoor spaces … tailored exactly to your own tastes of topics, genres or authors, try out our Books4Me service! We can handle this …

Family Road Trips

… tape over and over again. At the time, I thought long car rides were awful, but I look back at them … uninterrupted time to be together as a family. When I go on road trips now with my family, we are often engaged in … Trips Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Children …

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence

… Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence Blog Body Physical storefront traffic is down, and may not rise quickly – or … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Business Services Marketing Tags Digital …

"Try the library once, and you are hooked!"

… "Try the library once, and you are hooked!" Blog Body Regan is more than a library donor. He is a true ambassador. “I can’t remember a time I … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… Celebrate International Women's Day! Blog Body This year’s International Woman’s Day theme is a rousing call to action to … Day! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Events …

Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts

… Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts Blog Body My mom’s been on a decluttering mission lately, and one of the biggest challenges has been the … Gifts Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Free legal information and resources at the library!

… Free legal information and resources at the library! Blog Body If you have legal needs but don’t know where to start, the Law Society of Saskatchewan … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications …

How to Transform Yourself with Library Services

… This Halloween, Regina Public Library decided to transform one of our staff members into the witch Maleficent using … Here’s everything we used to pull of this video production: Costume design The design for the Maleficent costume was … RPL! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

When you love scary movies

… Blog Body If you love horror movies and the Halloween season is your favorite time of year, the 31 Horror Films in 31 … four years ago and I had so much fun doing it I’ve continued to take the challenge every year since. The rules … there, but this one in particular spawned from the mind of author Daniel Kraus and here is his blog post telling you …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season Blog Body The evenings are getting cooler, the leaves are changing color, and that can only mean one thing – spooky season has arrived! It’s my … scare Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

Freedom to Read Week

… Freedom to Read Week Blog Body Step into the twilight zone with us, into a world where libraries ban every book that someone found objectionable. A world with no books left on our … Week Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

John Ware Reclaimed

… Canada); but a handful of scholars and artists have taken on the work of shedding light on these lesser-known Canadian histories. Scholars and artists such as Dr. Karina Vernon, professor and author of Black Prairie Archives, and Cheryl Foggo, …

You’re gonna need a bigger boat

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Going Down the Summer Slide

… of their school-year skills in math during the summer months. This loss is known as summer slide. Who is at risk? … Children from low-income families are also disproportionately affected by the summer slide. What steps can you … Slide Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

A Farewell from our Writer in Residence

… goodbye, Regina. My term as your Writer in Residence ends on May 21, when I‘ll head home to Banff, and then further west, to spend the summer on the coast, as I always do. Regina has been good to me. I … Gail Bowen, and Arthur Slade; my public reading and author talk; and the last one, coming up on May 12 , a …

The Barren Grounds and Beyond

… The Barren Grounds and Beyond Blog Body David A. Robertson is a marvel. He has published over 20 titles and only … Beyond Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Betty's story: when giving is second nature.

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Choosing an ereader: tips from a librarian

… Choosing an ereader: tips from a librarian Blog Body Considering a digital reading device? As a librarian, I’m often asked for recommendations on ereaders. Here are my top tips! Why give an ereader a … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

Libraries: Spaces of Possibility

… Blog Body Libraries are important to writers for many reasons – they house books that remind writers of their goals … also incredibly storied places, both in real life and on the page. In the world of fiction, it's not difficult to … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… myths about the library every day. “Lots of people say, ‘I don’t really need the library, I’m not much of a reader’ but … the way she sees the world. “Coming through the door on that first day … It opened up an incredible world to … Luxury Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

How to Find Hope at the Library

… completely changed Sarah's world, as she was flown to Toronto for fetal surgery. Sarah was on bed rest for three months. After Blake was born, she had … Hope Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… to interpret symbolism, body language, and fill in the action that takes place in the blank space between the panels, … ensuring that they are engaged and that their imaginations are in full throttle. The popularity of graphic novels … and Jelly , the Lumberjanes series, and fan favourite author Raina Telgemeier all had books published in 2019, and …

Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money

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National Indigenous Peoples Day

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Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources

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How Parents Can Teach Through Play

… How Parents Can Teach Through Play Blog Body Liam was only 10-days-old when his mother, Sheila, got him his first … the two discover together at the library. Sheila is a life-long library fan, and she believes introducing her son to … Play Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

How a City Councillor Found His Voice at the Library

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Give the joy of reading

… families from all over Regina. Besides being a fun way to connect with other families, these programs also create … still hosting storytimes and other children’s programs online. We even created a series of DIY storytime videos – … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2

… Your Novel Part 2 Blog Body Read Part 1 Here is the second of three tips that might help you get started on your novel (and keep going). Consider the importance of … their goals that makes for a truly engaging story. The author’s task is to manipulate the character in such a way …

Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character

… Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character Blog Body One of the great debates people have about writing is: Which … Tips Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… few memories of books being something I spent a lot of time on when I was very young. That is, until I reached grade … encounter while starting up their babysitting business. Once I found a series that fit, reading became a passion for … Reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

World Autism Awareness Day Reading

… is World Autism Awareness Day and we have the newest books on autism to help you learn more about autism. Try these titles for the most up-to-date information: New Ways of Understanding Autism, by Brigitte Harrisson … Day Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Our hottest titles are now yours for longer

… Our hottest titles are now yours for longer Blog Body Our Popular Picks collection has changed to serve you better. We want our RPL … longer Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

The magic of musical storytelling

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Home Study Resources

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