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2023

Graphic Novel

The cartoonists of "World War 3 Illustrated" present comics on living in the body in a hostile society. From personal testimonies to collective chroni...
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2023

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All children have the right to life, survival and development; to protection from violence and abuse; to education; to express their opinions and be l...
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—Wichowski, Alexis, author.
2020

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"In this eye-opening, must-read book, a political insider and tech expert explains what's at stake for our tech-enabled lives--and what we can do abou...
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Tells the story of the continuation of a struggle mounted by Louis Riel more than one hundred years ago, a story catapulted forward by the Supreme Cou...
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—Bridges, Ruby, author.
2024

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"Dear Ruby, Hear Our Hearts is a compilation of letters from concerned young students about today's issues, including bullying, climate change, gun vi...
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—Berenson, Alex, author.
2021

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"The most important fact about the coronavirus pandemic that turned the world upside down in 2020 is that our response to it has been an epic overreac...
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—Ogden, Charlie, author.
2017

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"As people, we are all born with certain rights, called human rights, that are not given to us by laws. This book explains that no matter where we liv...
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2017

Sound Recording

A striking new Studio One collection of deep righteous reggae, featuring Horace Andy, Alton Ellis, The Gladiators, Sugar Minott, The Heptones, Freddie...
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—Siegel, Mona L., author.
2021

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"Peace on Our Terms follows dozens of remarkable women from Europe, the Middle East, North America, and Asia as they crossed oceans and continents; co...
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2025

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"A multi-genre, young adult anthology that spotlights the transformative power of books while equipping teens to fight for the freedom to read, featur...
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—McShane Wulfhart, Nell, author.
2022

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"The empowering story of a group of spirited stewardesses who fought for their rights in the cabin and revolutionized the workplace for all American w...
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—Siegel, Mona L., author.
2020

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"Peace on Our Terms follows dozens of remarkable women from Europe, the Middle East, North America, and Asia as they crossed oceans and continents; co...
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—Jones, Grace, 1990- author.
2019

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"What are moral and legal rights and how are they recognized in our society? This engaging title explores what having 'rights' means, while pointing o...
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Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

… Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources Blog Body As the COVID-19 pandemic affects all … others may continue to work from home with reduced hours. This new reality can be disorienting and financially … changes. While staying home and having more free time on your hands, you’ve likely thought about searching  for ways …

How to vote in the 2024 municipal election

… ahead of time to make voting faster at the polls. Check your registration status or register as a voter online to receive your voter information card by email. Remember to bring your mobile device on election day! Expecting a paper voter …

How to change your language settings

… How to change your language settings Blog Body Many internet browsers … to the regional language; wherever you are in the world, your browser will likely display the language that is … using the search field in the upper-right corner. 6. Your newly added languages should appear in the Language …

Make Settings Come Alive

… kind of chair or couch you’re sitting on. What else about your surroundings do you notice? The condition of the space. What are the colours? What texture is the upholstery on the couch? Is the … you. Is it like chocolate muffins baking? Or dog poo courtesy of your new puppy? Or the peppermint lotion you’ve …

5 Investment Tips We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves

… 5 Investment Tips We Wish We Could Tell Our Younger Selves Blog Body By Scott Sather As a young professional, you may be worried about the basics of your financial life, like budgeting and saving. While four in five millennials have started saving for the future, …

Brightening up Blue Monday

… (SAD), a type of depression tied to seasonal changes and our amount of exposure to sunlight.  So how can you brighten … feeling severely depressed or are in crisis, reach out to your doctor, a mental health professional or community resource, like HealthLine 811 . The Centre for Addiction and …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities Blog Body Sick of being stuck … same place with nowhere to go? Escape with this list of tours of museums across the world:   Dunlop Art Gallery Virtual Tours and other great resources — check out our Facebook page …

We've got a new look!

… a new look, and we’re so excited to introduce it to you! Our new logo tells the story of who we are and what we provide to our customers and our community. It’s fresh, colourful, and more in keeping …

Choosing an ereader: tips from a librarian

… for thousands of books – you’ll never be stuck without your next read! Great battery life – these devices can last 1 … reading device with only a few functions won’t interrupt your reading with notifications from other apps. What brands … Libby? If you’re a library user, you’ll likely want to use our most popular digital reading resource on your ereader: …

Uncover Your Family Story

… Uncover Your Family Story Blog Body You might be looking for some … Have you ever thought about getting started researching your family tree? Have you already started but are looking for resources to help take your research to the next level? …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer Blog Body Ten years … I was a teenager, it came easy. I sat down and the words poured out of me. Then, it all stopped. So what changed? How … instructor, and writer in residence? I learned these four lessons that changed everything. 1. Writer’s block is a …

Free legal information and resources at the library!

… Free legal information and resources at the library! Blog Body If you have legal needs but … find legal information and teach you how to use legal resources. Their staff can refer you to organizations and … employment standards and laws, tenants’ and landlords’ rights and responsibilities, and general legal research.  …

Spring has (almost) sprung

… for spring. What will you find? Do something for yourself: Neurodiversity and a Future that Values all Kinds of Minds for new beginnings Global Neighbour Series: Ramadan in the Middle East Lymphatic Massage … Museum   Plant (literal) seeds: Gardening programs Start Your Own Seeds for gardening and new beginnings Native …

Freedom to Read Week

… someone found objectionable. A world with no books left on our shelves. It's depressing, right?  Freedom to Read Week … Public Library takes intellectual freedom seriously--one of our core values is to protect the freedom to seek, receive, … subjects, or topics from their shelves. At RPL, we stand by our commitment to support, defend, and promote intellectual …

Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character

… the plot forward, just as much as the plot will draw out your characters.  But how did I get here? These three books … for connecting me to the notion that every scene in your story is driven by your character’s actions. Even better, he visualizes these …

Give the joy of reading

… to help their children develop early literacy skills. Our doors are closed right now, but we’re still hosting … a few years have passed, there are still many families in our community that don't have ready access to technology, and few resources to provide at-home learning materials for their …

Be Your Own Bob Ross

… Be Your Own Bob Ross Blog Body One of my favorite memories as a … days and freezing cold winter mornings I would sit for hours patiently filling in all the numbered spaces with the … along the way). Whether it’s creating something from your imagination, or painting by numbers, there’s a calming, …

Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… at a museum or an art gallery. But what if it’s early in your relationship—maybe your first date. Is it weird to go to a museum or art … not expensive, and there’s no expectation on how much time your date will take. With all the things to look at in a …

Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

… Celebrating Freedom to Read Week Blog Body Celebrate your freedom to read! Every February, Canadian libraries come … is guaranteed to all Canadians under the Charter of Rights and Freedoms . As part of its Mission and Values , …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… in many ways—a balanced composition with a coordinating colour scheme and a built-in story about a rabbit in …   I have been doing professional photography as a journalist and writer for many years, but I never took the … second step was to surround myself with as many kinds of resources as possible. There isn't a single course or book that …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… of fiction, in that respect. We tend to like to create our own moods rather than have others create them for us. … as mood changers. And naturally, there’s everyone’s favourite classic for the season, A Christmas Carol.  But there … the Winter Solstice by Susan Moonwriter Pesznecker Here’s your chance to try out some of those spells and divinations …

Show versus tell - a new take on an old rule

… over and over again from writing teachers, coaches, and our critique groups:  You must SHOW not TELL. UGH. Truth is, … 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 story and know …

The best show in August

… keep it simple and search for them from the comfort of your backyard, but I recommend travelling away from the … special equipment is necessary to see the Perseids. Just your eyes, a chair, and an optional, but highly recommended, warm beverage. You might try your hand at night photography, even if it’s just with your

Show, Don’t Tell: Tips and Examples

… by a publisher for the right reasons. Telling is informing your readers about a situation or character. Showing allows … How do you do it? Instead of stating something, show your characters in action and/or use dialogue to paint a picture in your reader’s mind’s eye. For example, instead of stating, …

Bike Repair Kits are here!

… and technology.  This summer, we’ve partnered up with our friends at Bike Regina to loan out DIY Bike Repair Kits … Right now the kits are available at Central Library. Use our online catalogue to place a hold or ask staff at Central Library to hook you up. Like our other materials, you can borrow a kit for up to three …

12 days of Bookmas

… and we're ready to curl up and read. This year we asked our Collections team to tell us what books they are reading this December to help you figure out your to-read plans for the holidays.  On the first day of … England that explores the power of language. Day 4: Our Voice of Fire by Brandi Morin   – Non-fiction Learn more …

Our girls needs empowering role models.

Our girls needs empowering role models. Blog Body I was … girls’ empowerment and the fulfillment of their human rights. Celebrate the International Day of the Girl and find some great female role models with our booklist featuring strong women who have made the world …

Stressed about money?

… expenses on the rise it’s easy to get overwhelmed by our personal finances. There are so many things to consider: … those unexpected household expenses, even just balancing your monthly budget for groceries and bills! It’s not … decisions for my life. The library has a lots of free resources to help you make the financial choices that are right …

What’s your #RPLStory?

… What’s your #RPLStory? Blog Body When I was growing up, my family … carrying a book with me everywhere I went, or writing in a journal instead of talking at the lunch table.   It gave me a … !    Brandi from Marketing Blog Images Short Title What’s your #RPLStory? Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… life, and ask myself how I could be doing more to lift up our voices, especially voices that have been historically … and left out of the conversation for too long. It’s been encouraging to see an increase in the publishing of Indigenous … to me. Ginsberg’s fearless tenacity in battling for women’s rights shifted not only the American legal and labor systems …

Freedom To Read Week turns 35!

… across Canada come together to raise awareness and encourage 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 , …

Support Indigenous Business

… you can look up right now. Maybe a few of them can become your new go-to.  Tangles Hair & Beauty Salon Sweetgrass … To learn more about how to support reconciliation in your workplace, register for Nick Crighton’s talk on … To see all the registered Indigenous-owned businesses in our province, visit the Saskatchewan Chamber of Commerce’s …

One good scare: horror recs for Spooky Season

… or mice. Three, never look upon Cinderella between the hours of twelve and three a.m. What happens when Cinderella … uncover. Nick Cutter is not for the squeamish, read at your own risk!  Fears: tales of psychological horror (2024), …

When you love scary movies

… Body If you love horror movies and the Halloween season is your favorite time of year, the 31 Horror Films in 31 Days … Challenge might be for you. I completed my first challenge four years ago and I had so much fun doing it I’ve continued … To get you started and set you up for success (and bragging rights), here is a list of classic horror movies instantly …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… of superheroes might be the first thing that pops into your mind when you think of graphic novels, there are many … , Narwhal and Jelly , the Lumberjanes series, and fan favourite author Raina Telgemeier all had books published in … earlier works remains steady. But what do you do when your child has read all the major bestsellers?  Luckily, …

For writers in despair

… here and thinking of how I stay afloat in those times. Four things come to mind: Hot baths Walks Tea Floating in the … know if this will help. I do know we all have to work out our own salvation. May you find comfort and reviving energy to create. Go easy on yourself. PS – Company always helps as well. Join us on …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… form alongside an inspiring collection of advice and encouragement from Mister Rogers himself. Covering topics like … of a national icon with his own instructions for living your best, kindest life, this book is a timeless treasure for … With impeccable scholarship that draws on newly available sources and research into the daily lives of slaves, HARRIET …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… Regina, here is what you were reading in 2019! We got out our calculators and did some number crunching. Here are … talks in early 2019. Becoming  by Michelle Obama Girl Wash Your Face  by Rachel Hollis Educated: A Memoir  by Tara … Marthe Cohn Spark Joy  by Marie Kondo Runners-up: these four were nearly tied and mere checkouts away from breaking …

The Barren Grounds and Beyond

… through Regina Public Library’s collection . We also encourage you to visit our Reconciliation page for more fantastic resources including the Indigenous Voices collection, programs, …

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

… there are plenty of Game a Throne Read-alikes full of court intrigue to keep us happy. 1.  Gates of Stone by Angus … in peace. But the balance of power is destroyed when four of the kingdoms violate an ancient covenant and betray … hide in the shadows like serpents, waiting to strike our ailing king. I must protect my father, even if it means …

What's wrong with this picture?

… is cutting itself off from the mainstream of social intercourse, from one of the most valuable modes of … one television (with appropriate grants and subsidies, of course, for those unable to afford one). And—and this is … With Law and Order SVU , Will & Grace (hilarious even the fourth time around), Survivor , and Are You Smarter Than a …

Write a novel in November

… do it? For 30 wild and exciting days, you get to lock away your inner editor, let your imagination take over, and just create! Sounds easy …

Two-Way Learning: Police Read to Children

… and learning, it leads to a lot of positive growth in our community,” Evan says. Watch Evan talk about Cops and Readers below as part of our #RPLStories. Blog Images Enter Youtube/Vimeo Video Id's …

John Ware Reclaimed

… of what prairie literature looks and sounds like. Pourin’ Down Rain: A Black Woman Claims her Place in the … Canadian West by Cheryl Foggo – First published in 1990, Pourin' Down Rain is a coming-of-age memoir about growing up … small Black populations. It thematizes the family, civil rights, and the learned art of Black Canadian storytelling. …

You’re gonna need a bigger boat

… The premise is ridiculous, but the result is an edge of your seat thrill ride.   8. THE MEG (2018) Scientists … Cage diving in Mexico is fun until the cable breaks and your cage plummets 47 meters down to the ocean floor. …

Privacy Statement

… and SILS collect personal information directly related to your use of library services such as your name, address, telephone number(s), and e-mail address. … prevent unauthorized removal or alteration of data. We use your personal information only for the purposes for which it …

General Guidelines

… Studio privileges and / or full library privileges. Treat your group, our staff, and other artists kindly. Personal Belongings: Your personal items are your responsibility to monitor. Other …

Acquisition Entrepreneur Accelerator program

… success as a small business owner. If you’re in the market, our Acquisition Entrepreneur Accelerator (AEA) pilot program is for you.  This series of dedicated courses will equip a 2024 cohort with the necessary skills to … in Saskatchewan. How does the AEA program work? One 3-hour course per week for 8 weeks. Each course will offer …

Intellectual Freedom

… Freedom? Intellectual freedom is important to RPL and our community. Canada’s Charter of Rights and Freedoms allows every Canadian to explore … you read a book or a newspaper, watch a film or listen to your favourite podcast. It’s how you discover new worlds and …

Cyber Safety and Digital Awareness

… or mobile device at the library or at home, this resource guide will help you protect your personal information, and your personal safety, while … We support the principle of intellectual freedom and the rights of each citizen to privacy, communication and action …

Library cards

… Library cards … Your library card is a lot like your favourite childhood toy — or your mobile phone. It goes …

Newcomers

… service that helps newcomers learn how to use library resources to improve their English. Heritage language resources Libby  - use Advanced Search and select eBooks, … in many languages. Books and other print materials: search  our catalogue , limit by language, and place a hold to have …

Digital Media Studio Specialist Appointment

… a digital project, but don’t know how to get started?   Our Digital Media Studio Specialists might be the help … or Sherwood Village Branch for a one-to-one session (see hours below), where we'll point you in the right direction to get your project going. We also offer one-to-one sessions over …

Community Supports

… available to anyone and can help you save up to 50% off your produce bill. Orders can be placed every two weeks. Place your order at a participating branch or through the REACH … Family Law Clinic Pro Bono Law Saskatchewan Need help with court forms, processes, or questions for family law concerns …

Room sizes, locations, and costs

… require bookings to be made at least 30 days in advance of your event. Meeting room 102  $225 for up to four hours with no RPL projectionist (for profit rate) $275 for up …

3D Printer Terms and Conditions

… use of Library printing services by you will constitute your acceptance of any changes or revisions to these terms … supports. You will pay in full after the completion of your print job. Rates are subject to review and may change … In violation of another's intellectual property rights. For example, the printer will not be used to …

Statements

… Statements … Our statements capture our commitment to our library’s values and ethics, and our … and intellectual freedom, so you can rest assured that your rights and needs are prioritized at RPL.  Sharing these …

3D Printing

… library. But what can it do for you? You could: Bring your business idea to life through rapid prototyping and … pieces; Replace that missing game piece or toy; Complete your action figure set; Print a replacement part for the … to fall apart; Practice 3D design and see the results of your work; And more! Note: All print jobs are subject to …

Prairie history

… For those interested in history and genealogy. Original source material covering 1650 to 1920 that includes access to … Regina Public Library Web Archive Collection The purpose of our Web Archive collection is to preserve and provide access … of Saskatchewan. The complete listings can be found on our  Archive-it landing page . Our collections include: …

The Creation Cube at George Bothwell

… displays and workshops. What's on? We're waiting for our next display, which means the space has been transformed … right onto the floor or table top. Come see it for yourself!  Book the Cube Interested in booking this space? Submit a request using the form below and our staff will get in touch with you. …

Contemporary Authors

… biographical information on modern novelists, poets, playwrights, journalists and scriptwriters. Entries often include: … career history, writings, biographical and critical sources, authors' comments, and informative essays about …

Art Collections

… RPL branches and can be accessed during regular business hours . The  RPL Permanent Collection is accessible online … Rental is an affordable way to enjoy original artworks in your home or office. …

From Dunlop Art Gallery

… and in 2021 alone acquired permanent or long-term works by four prominent Indigenous artists.  Anishinaabe artist Jaime …

Policies, RPL bylaw, and statements

… This collection of documents outlines and supports our commitment to delivering quality library services and … and inclusive spaces and offerings. They outline the rights and responsibilities of both library users and staff, …

Lucien Durey and Katie Kozak: Baba's House

… Curator: Blair Fornwald Description: 100 pages, 81 colour images Foreword: Blair Fornwald Essays: Jenn Jackson, …

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… using a checkout, select the heart button to add titles to your Favorites list. …
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