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—Zeavin, Carol, author.
2018

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"When JoJo falls down and hurts her chin, her dad tries to help her boo-boo. But Jojo is scared! Her dad helps her understand that boo-boos aren't so...
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—Baillie, Kaye, author.
2020

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"Some dogs are shy and anxious, and so are some children. Can Boo and Phoebe turn their fears into a positive experience?"--Back cover....
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—Munsch, Robert N., 1945- author.
2004

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It's Halloween and Lance's face is so scary that everyone falls over in fright when they answer the door. This leaves Lance to help himself to all th...
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—Washington, Donna L., 1967- author.
2021

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"Curly Locks is a good-hearted girl, but she's an awful cook. All the townspeople of Toadsuck Swamp know to steer clear of her culinary concoctions--l...
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—Paul, Ruth, author, illustrator.
2020

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When the cookies escape for a Halloween romp they will have some tricks and treats before the night is through. This foil-covered picture book is perf...
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—Kochalka, James, author, illustrator.
2023

Graphic Novel

Johnny Boo lets Squiggle borrow his magic hammer so Squiggle can work on a mysterious project, but that leaves Johnny Boo with nothing to do today. He...
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—Gardner, Sally, author.
2024

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Brought to life by a careless sorcerer, Pernickety Boo is a well-educated umbrella with unexplored magical powers -- and after he is left behind on th...
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—Wang, Xiao-Jing, author.
2024

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"Get ready to giggle with Boo Can't Poo, the hilarious board book sure to get your little ones laughing and pooping! Join Boo the constipated ghost on...
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—Kochalka, James, author, illustrator.
2022

Graphic Novel

Johnny Boo doesn't know what school is, but if Squiggle is going, he wants to go too! School is where you have to wear an apple on your head so the te...
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—Rippin, Sally, author.
2021

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Luna's a ghost, so her classmates can't see how she feels when they accidentally leave her out of their games. Will showing her true colours help her...
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—Grant, Shauna J., author.
2023

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"Mimi is not having a good day. She can't get her pigtails to sit right, she's not in the mood for her favorite breakfast, and she's far from feeling...
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—Woolley, Katie, author.
2024

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"Friendly Halloween characters visit one another to deliver Halloween treats without being seen. When each door is opened, it reveals a different char...
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—Marshall, Natalie, author, illustrator.
2024

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"Who's that in the mirror? It's Baby! Each spread in this sweet board book features a mirror with an illustrated frame so Baby can see themselves as a...
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—Mather, Adriana, author.
2024

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"August and Valentine, seventeen-year-old best friends, run a business called Summer Love, Inc. They hire themselves out to unhappy parents whose kids...
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—Harshe, January, author.
2019

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"An empowering, inclusive guide to pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum life that puts mothers first--not a particular philosophy or agenda--and offe...
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—Hibbert, Noor, author.
2019

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JUST F**KING DO IT will take you on a mind-altering journey of self discovery and personal transformation using an approach which combines psychologic...
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—Johnson, Emma, 1976- author.
2017

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"When Emma Johnson's marriage ended she found herself broke, pregnant, and alone with a toddler. Searching for the advice she needed to navigate her n...
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—Allen, Samantha (Journalist), author.
2019

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Capturing profound cultural shifts underway in unexpected places and revealing a national network of chosen family fighting for a better world, this i...
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—Harshe, January, author.
2019

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"An empowering, inclusive guide to pregnancy, childbirth, and postpartum life that puts mothers first--not a particular philosophy or agenda--and offe...
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—Porterfield, Amy, author.
2023

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"Ever wish there was a step-by-step blueprint to design your life for financial freedom, lifestyle flexibility, and major impact? Are you ready to go...

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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 … , and Barack Obama’s A Promised Land .”   Saskatchewan authors Closer to home, the top circulating Saskatchewan …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals Blog … that you can use to power your reading in 2024! Read a book from every major literary movement (e.g., Romanticism, … Postcolonialism…) Read a book by a Nobel Prize-winning author Read a book by an Indigenous author Read a book …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… The Joy of Book Clubs Blog Body One thing that always makes me happy is … and they are always available. We have come up with some suggestions we hope you enjoy. Small Game Hunting at … an HBO docuseries premiering on June 28 th chronicling the author’s tragic untimely death and her obsession to unmask …

RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month

… Black History Month with a collection of programs, books, and films that honour Black heritage in the prairies. … February by Black filmmakers, both online and in-person.   Conversations Feb 4, 7:00 pm - Film School: Belonging … Month Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Art …

A book for every podcast

… A book for every podcast Blog Body Everybody loves a good … called YQR Art Speak ?).  And everyone loves a good book, so we thought we would pair the two and create a list of … new lifestyle rules. In The Year of Living Biblically , author A.J. Jacobs attempts to follow the rules of the Bible …

Support For The New School Year

… we’ve experienced, and, whether you are opting for in-person, remote or homeschooling, Regina Public Library can help … If you are looking for homework help titles, we have a booklist of workbooks and study guides that you can place on … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

Most-read eBooks for 2021

… Most-read eBooks for 2021 Blog Body The lords and ladies of the … Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo, and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins. The Harry Potter … is your library card! Most-borrowed eBooks by Saskatchewan authors Crossroads by Kaleb Dahlgren Five Little Indians by …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies Blog Body The 2020 … little business experience to speak of, knew he had to do something to shake things up. Baby boomers were taking to … Oscars Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Movies …

Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

… limits of the law). It means we have the right not to read something, but not the right to prevent others from reading … unconventional, unpopular or unacceptable.” Here are ten books that have been frequently challenged in the past. We … 2021 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Why eBooks Are Better than Paper Books

… Why eBooks Are Better than Paper Books Blog Body Our statistics … and dare to say it: eBooks are better. Here are seven reasons why: Available anywhere, any time . We get book … Books Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists

… Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists Blog Body Now that you can pick up … stumped to know what to borrow? Never fear. RPL’s service Books4Me has your back. Answer a few quick questions about … services with features like reviews, themed booklists, and author read-alikes. Our favorite is a service that RPL …

Start Your Library Resolution with These Services

… Start Your Library Resolution with These Services Blog Body Many of us feel … but many of us don't feel great after scrolling through Facebook rants or Instagram stories for hours and hours. That's … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Pride Reading Roundup!

… Pride Reading Roundup! Blog Body Books let us see through the eyes of others, to explore … how we can approach discussing 2SLGBTQIA+ topics with our son. It gives us a chance to get on the same page about how … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Book Club Test Drive

Book Club Test Drive Blog Body If you love the idea of … like, without making a major commitment. It's all online, so there's no pressure to schedule or show up to a meeting, … recs from other readers, and even submit questions for the author to answer during a live online book discussion .   …

So, what is BookTok anyway?

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 …

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 Regina Public Library we want … change could mean longer wait times for eBooks from popular authors such as Nora Roberts, Jeffrey Archer, Liane Moriarty … like to read more about this issue, the American Library Association has prepared this page using the social media …

Canada Reads 2021

… Reads . Five well-known Canadians have each nominated one book by a Canadian author. Each will debate and defend their choice from March … . If you need titles in an accessible format, you can also contact our Outreach Unit for more information.  Looking …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… a lot to get me into the holiday mood. Not sure if I’m so different from other writers, especially writers of … great choral ensembles that evening, got me thinking about books that might serve as mood changers. And naturally, … Reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources

… Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources Blog Body Create your own Family Storytime at home … songs ideas, check out  J-brary  and  Storytimekatie.com . Books Choose books as a family. We suggest several online … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Spring has (almost) sprung

… to focus on, but that might just be the ADHD. There's just so much excitement in discovering new ways to better myself …  - Get your seeds from Prince of Wales Branch Gardening books The Seven-Step Homestead by Leah M. Webb Veg Out: A … sprung Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

A Books4Me Snow Day

… A Books4Me Snow Day Blog Body Ready for a snow day? Ok, we … in Regina, being hardy prairie folk. But winter is here, so it’s a good time to talk about being prepared for the … Day Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019 Blog Body Regina, here is what you were reading in 2019! We got out our calculators and did some number crunching. Here are RPL’s top circulating titles … for fiction titles.   Lots of favorite and popular authors had new titles out that everyone wanted to read.   …

Books4Me for teens and adults

Books4Me for teens and adults Name Library Card Number Email … Biographies, European Military History etc. Tell us about authors or books you enjoy What are some of your favourite TV shows or movies? … Are you looking …

Home Organization for Procrastinators

… Organizing for Procrastinators I read my home organization books like I read my cookbooks – purely for escapism, and … books with nice pictures or quick lists and summaries, so that you can quickly read all the ways you could … by Clea Shearer and Joanna Teplin With Instagram-famous authors, it is no wonder that this is one of the most …

Books4Me for children

Books4Me for children Name Library Card Number Email Email … Stories Scary Stories Science Fiction Sports Graphic Novels Some of my favourite books or authors are: What are some of your favourite TV shows or …

Cozy Cooking

… year to get cozy in my kitchen. I love to whip out my cookbooks and dive headfirst into all the comforting recipes I … feelings of love and togetherness. Cooking together is also a great way to pass on those family traditions and create … hope to see you at the library! - Today's blog post was co-authored by two of our staffers from Connaught Branch:  …

12 days of Bookmas

… 12 days of Bookmas Blog Body The snow is falling, a fire is burning in … is a former student who died mysteriously, and every time someone thinks about her, she will return and commit murder. … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration Blog Body … even customize your tracker with your own colour code.  The book collector: Create your own bookshelf and fill it with … or as little columns as you like; keep track of the title, author, date started and finished, personal reflections or …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring reading … or learn something new? Are there specific genres or authors that interest you? Start with those. The library is … "I want to read more," set a goal like, "I want to read one book a month." M - Measurable: Try to give yourself a limit, …

Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character

… Three Great Writing Books to Consider Character Blog Body One of the great … a scene. For example, is your character trying to nurture someone, seduce them, or deceive them?  And if they are … Tips Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… Find The Next Great Series Blog Body I will always have a soft spot for series books in my heart.  When I was young, I didn’t really … Reads Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Five Library Resources to Help Write Your Feature Film

… Five Library Resources to Help Write Your Feature Film Blog Body Do you … Screenwriter ' s Bible by David Trottier This is a go-to book for any budding screenwriters. It gives you all the … Film Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Most-Borrowed 2024

… Most-Borrowed 2024 Blog Body RPL's most-borrowed book list is here! From new releases to old favourites, this … M. Martin Teen Check & Mate by Ali Hazelwood The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne Collins Throne of Glass by … 2024 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

Freedom to Read Week

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

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’m a die-hard fiction reader of fantasy and horror, so a lot of the books we choose and our discussions about … zone Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Top Reads of 2023!

… Reads of 2023! Blog Body The top 10 lists of most borrowed books in 2023 are here!  Prince Harry’s Spare topped the … Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing ; Pamela Anderson’s Love Pamela ; and Elliot Page’s Pageboy .  The Hunger … 2023! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Choosing an ereader: tips from a librarian

… are my top tips! Why give an ereader a try? Many of us ‘book people’ love the feeling of paper, but ereaders offer some undeniable perks: Light and portable – helpful for … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… Most borrowed books of 2022! Blog Body We’ve crunched the numbers and here … – the library’s most borrowed titles in 2022! Saskatchewan author Michelle Good’s Five Little Indians was in high … library’s top ten list for fiction titles. The novel was also the 2022 Canada Reads winner and has been chosen as the …

Join the first global book club with #BigLibraryRead!

… Join the first global book club with #BigLibraryRead! Blog Body   More than 19,000 … From April 1st – 15th use the hashtag #BigLibraryRead on social media for a chance to win a Kobo Aura H2O from … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Black Lives Matter Education

… Education Blog Body Over the past week our televisions and social media feeds have been filled with the distressing … .  Have Black Lives Ever Mattered by Mumia Abu-Jamal The author gives voice to the many people of color who have … States. So You Want to Talk About Race by Ijeoma Oluo (audiobook) A current, constructive, and actionable exploration of …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… to welcome runner and science journalist Alex Hutchinson to the library to give an author talk about new research on human endurance. We asked … trees and along a lakeshore or riverside trail. Williams’ book makes a powerful (and science-backed) case that we’re …

Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money

… Money Blog Body If you’re anything like me, you wish someone could make it easy for you to pay off student loans, … little fun (like maybe a beach vacation with your favourite books).   This is where Shannon Lee Simmons comes in. She’s … Money Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence

Boosting Your Small Business’s Online Presence Blog Body … curating images, keywords and topics for your niche market so that your target audiences find you when they are looking … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Business Services Marketing Tags Digital …

Regina Public Library welcomes author Michelle Good

… Regina Public Library welcomes author Michelle Good Submitted by bbook on Wed, 03/29/2023 - 09:23 Add Description Regina … University of Canada (FNUC) and the Saskatchewan Library Association (SLA), will host a talk by author Michelle Good at …

Award winning authors to read at Central Library

… Award winning authors to read at Central Library Submitted by chardy on … a launch event featuring three award-winning Saskatchewan authors, organized in partnership with the Regina Public … 1 for an evening of readings, vibrant conversation, and book signings. Attachment MEDIA …

Going Down the Summer Slide

… children are mostly affected because they learn a lot more, so the loss is greater. Children from low-income families … more out of reading something they enjoy. Start with our Books4Me service to find more of what your child already … Slide Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

How Should You Talk to Children About COVID-19?

… up is how do you talk to children about COVID-19? This is something I have been grappling with, and I have been on the … a lot of resources to entertain children and teens: TumbleBook Library is great to stream picture books and middle … Advice Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Children …

RPL Staff Reading Recommendations

… Recommendations Blog Body People often ask us what to read, so we decided to take a look at some of our high-demand titles and come up with some similar book suggestions.   By far the hottest fiction title for the … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Book Clubs

Book Clubs … Choose your own adventure! Find your community … kit. Each kit contains: Ten copies of one book title, Author biographies and read-a-like suggestions, Discussion … out sheet to keep track of the books, and A feedback form, so you can share your suggestions with us. We have a wide …

Create Your Own Concert Venue at Home

… have been tough on performers, venues and fans - but it’s also led to some pretty creative problem-solving. Our friends … gets between you and the stage. Clear some room for your Boogie Zone! Dust off your twinkle lights or hang some paper … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

If you loved Tara Westover’s Educated…

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

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival

… writers’ conference last year where he read from his newest book, Moon of the Crusted Snow. The chapter he read stuck in my mind until I read the book recently. I was hooked from the very first chapter … to join, listen to a great reading, and chat with the author. Find more National Indigenous History Month …

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 … It’s my favorite time of year to curl up with a good book, or a scary movie. If you’re looking for that one good … scare Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections …

Regina Public Library recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with talk by author Bevann Fox

… National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with talk by author Bevann Fox Submitted by bbook on Tue, 09/28/2021 - 13:49 Add Description Regina Public Library will host an in-person event to recognize the National Day for Truth and …

Regina Public Library recognizes National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with talk by author Lisa Bird-Wilson

… National Day for Truth and Reconciliation with talk by author Lisa Bird-Wilson Submitted by bbook on Tue, 09/27/2022 - 09:12 Add Description Regina …

You’re never alone with fall reading lists from RPL

… fall reading lists from RPL Blog Body The cool weather will soon be upon us and we’ll hunker into our cozy indoor spaces … an easy chair? Grab a blanket, a hot beverage and a library book and curl up with some characters this autumn.  To stay … tailored exactly to your own tastes of topics, genres or authors, try out our Books4Me service! We can handle this …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to … on one clearly defined goal, whether you’re listing the books you’ve read, the number of pages you read in each … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Celebrate International Women's Day!

… who need to be respected and heard.  Here are several books that have challenged and inspired me.  Genocidal Love … astonishing blend of memoir and fiction that filled me with so many emotions, ranging from devastated to hopeful. It is … Day! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Events …

What's wrong with this picture?

… Blog Body It’s 8 o’clock on a Wednesday evening. The mom-person is on a living room sofa, deep into a massive book with a library marking on its spine: Ulysses . The … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

Borrowing Toys: Library To The Rescue!

… to pace out one minute – and you can bet he becomes my personal stopwatch when I tell him “I’ll just be a minute!” But … of ours is coming to Central Library to drop 60-plus books into the return slot, each with a satisfying clang. We … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Reading while farming

… Executive Director of Farm & Food Care Saskatchewan, is also a Saskatchewan grain farmer. His family farms on 4000 … – to widen my understanding on different subjects. Audio books are the perfect way to do that. These are my latest … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Eight tips to submit a manuscript

… hire a qualified editor. Check your local library or bookstore for books similar to the one you’ve written and note the … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

"The library keeps me company"

… said Bob. “When I go for my walk, I listen to audiobooks that I have downloaded free from the library. Books, … all because of my Regina Public Library card. “The online resources available at RPL has been a blessing, especially … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… world:   Dunlop Art Gallery Virtual Tours and other great resources — check out our Facebook page  and the Dunlop Learning website   Guggenheim … National Informal STEM Education Network   Children’s book authors read-alongs and activities   Think Indigenous – …

Learning Shouldn’t Be a Luxury

… the library, I’m not much of a reader’ but there’s just so much more than that,” she says. The Regina Public Library … joy, and opportunity. Growing up, she says, “In our world, books were definitely an extra.” She remembers going to the … Luxury Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Let's Talk About Racism

… have been all over the media in recent months.  With so many stories and opinions circulating, it can be hard to … has many more suggestions           Tanya Talaga’s book Seven Fallen Feathers: Racism, Death, and Hard Truths … It highlights fiction and non-fiction works by Indigenous authors, including graphic novels, poetry, novels, and …

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 … One Territory, is an award-winning Swampy Cree writer with books for people of every age. His 7 Generations graphic … Beyond Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Community Engagement and Programming …

Fighting summer slide

… your driving time to share stories as a family. We have a booklist to help you find an audiobook to please everyone. … help service. Brainfuse has a Summer Camp feature with some great options. Visit the library, and let your children … slide Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Children …

Listening to the Classics

… even if it is in jest. As if I’ve known them personally! Besides, who is going to sit down and plop open a … of The Witcher is coming down the stream? So maybe the books aren’t really dust-covered and mildewed but the … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer Blog Body Ten years ago, I … block is doing the work. 2. Show up at the page In his book On Writing , Stephen King says, “If you want to be a … Writer Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Turn Old Memories Into New Gifts

… around the holidays. And if you can find a way to capture some of them as a gift, that’s even better. If you’re more talented with scissors than I am, scrapbooking is a great way to go, or you could also mount some … Gifts Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… Cooking to Thrillers Blog Body There are many great new books coming out in May and June, so thought I would highlight a few of my most anticipated … Space Shuttle Challenger. In Doodleville by Chad Sell, the author of Cardboard Kingdom , the characters confront the …

John Ware Reclaimed

… Scholars and artists such as Dr. Karina Vernon, professor and author of Black Prairie Archives, and Cheryl Foggo, … of Black life in Canada. Learn more by checking out the new books we’ve added to the RPL Collection and joining us for …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… and Jelly , the Lumberjanes series, and fan favourite author Raina Telgemeier all had books published in 2019, and demand for their earlier works … Jordan Banks finds himself torn between two worlds. The Crossover by Kwame Alexander A graphic novel adaptation of …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… or workplace. 8. Read a graphic novel by a diverse author, available digitally from RPL: They Called Us Enemy by George Takai March, Book One by John Lewis The Best We Could Do by Thi Bui The … Place: 150 Years Retold Gender Queer by Maia Kobabe The Crossover by Kwame Alexander 9. Explore these indigenous …

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

… the spin offs, and George R.R. Martin has delayed the next book (yet again!). What do we do now?  Well, there are … For centuries, the five greatest kingdoms of North and South Tembria, twin continents on the world of Garn, have … Throne Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

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 … 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 a …

Horror Week Scary Reads!

… Week! Whether you're a horror-hound or you're just having a boo, we've got the screamin' read for you. Here are 10 … Witches by Elizabeth Bass The Island by Natasha Preston The Book Eaters by Sunyi Dean Never Whistle at Night by Shane … 2023 Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications …

Newest RPL Writer in Residence brings both writing and publishing experience

… RPL Writer in Residence program offers local writers personal guidance from an established author. Mirolla is an author of over 20 books, and the publisher of Guernica Editions.  Attachment …

Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources

… Free Career and Entrepreneurial Resources Blog Body As the COVID-19 pandemic affects all … at using Photoshop, InDesign, WordPress, Wix, Shopify, Facebook, and YouTube to boost your online presence. You can … Help Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Business Services Marketing Tags Digital …

Family Road Trips

… trips now with my family, we are often engaged in our own solitary pursuits, aided by tablets or smartphones.  Don’t … me wrong, solitary activity is great - I read many a good book in my formative years traveling from one place to the … Trips Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Children …

Goodbye Overdrive App

… disappearing on May 1!   Keep accessing all your favourite eBooks and eAudiobooks on your mobile devices by upgrading to … Will I still be able to suggest titles for purchase? Absolutely! Libby has Notify Me tags next to titles we don’t … App Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Digital …

We've got a new look!

… got a new look! Blog Body We have a new look, and we’re so excited to introduce it to you! Our new logo tells the … about the library; a bird’s eye view of a library and its book stacks, with lots of room to wander and browse;  a … look! Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

How to Find Hope at the Library

… many building spaces, including her local library. She is also a mother. When she was 23-weeks pregnant with her … child on you,” Sarah says, “It’s a good thing to have audiobooks available wherever you are. It’s good for when you’re … Hope Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Marketing And Communications Marketing …

Libraries: Spaces of Possibility

… Blog Body Libraries are important to writers for many reasons – they house books that remind writers of their goals and potential, and … Select Blog Type Marketing and Communications Select Author of Blog Post Writer in Residence Marketing Tags …

Freedom To Read Week turns 35!

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How a City Councillor Found His Voice at the Library

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Give the joy of reading

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How I Improved My Photography at the Library

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

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How to Transform Yourself with Library Services

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Level Up! Your Learning This Summer

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Writing Help at RPL

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5 Ways to Explore Nature in Winter

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World Autism Awareness Day Reading

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Our hottest titles are now yours for longer

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Five Little Indians among top reads for 2022

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Dunlop Art Gallery Celebrates 2024 Governor General Award Winner

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

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Stressed about money?

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