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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 … brightness – most models have brightness options, reducing eyestrain and promoting good sleep hygiene for …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: New year, new reading goals Blog Body Set your New Year’s resolution with some help from the library. We’ve compiled a list of … Best Seller lists for fiction, non-fiction, and young adult literature Read a book by a 2SLGBTQIA+ author Read a …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: 5 tips to set inspiring reading goals Blog Body RPL’s Reading Challenge is on! … that will inspire you and keep you on track: 1. Start with your interests and preferences The first step in setting … what you like and struggle with branching out, try to introduce one new thing at a time. For example. if you like …

How To Find The Next Great Series

… my heart.  When I was young, I didn’t really identify as a reader.  Sure, I would grab books when my class went to the … is, until I reached grade four and fell in love with The Baby-Sitters Club , a series about a group of young … in mind, I started thinking about my own reading as an adult, and how much genre reading I am currently doing. In …

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

… challenge: Bullet journaling techniques to track your reading Blog Body Dot grids, made popular (beyond geometry … they’re so flexible. That’s why we’ve put one on the RPL Adult Reading Challenge gamecards : so that you can record … Building your tracker Think of your tracker as a hand-written spreadsheet: the information you gather here becomes …

RPL Is Celebrating Black History Month

… Regina Public Library is celebrating Black History Month with a collection of programs, books, and films that honour … the prairies. Here is a look at what you can find! Artwork Dunlop Art Gallery is proud to announce that they recently … . Both are available for checkout and digital download.   Reading Lists Celebrate the strength and resilience of Black …

Marathon reads for your next reading marathon

… Marathon reads for your next reading marathon Blog Body Confession: I … into the “reading is my cardio” camp. But one of my favourite things I’ve done with the library is volunteering at our … to give an author talk about new research on human endurance. We asked Alex to share some of his favourite reads …

Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists

… Librarians Creating Personalized Reading Lists Blog Body Now that you can pick up holds at … about your reading preferences and we’ll send you an email with a personalized booklist. The more you tell us about the … a chance.  Books4Me is a service for kids, teens and adults. You can access the questionnaires from our website or …

The not-so-challenging challenge: Goal tracker inspiration

… Goal tracker inspiration Blog Body Let your creativity run wild – or not! Find some inspiration below for how … bullet journal techniques to keep track of your personal reading goals using the dot grid tracker on your RPL Adult Reading Challenge gamecard . The no brainer: Keep it

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 … left on our shelves. It's depressing, right?  Freedom to Read Week asks everyone to think about the realities of …

Freedom To Read Week turns 35!

… Freedom To Read Week turns 35! Blog Body Intellectual freedom means … has the right to decide what we read, watch and listen to (within the limits of the law). This freedom means we also … ideas, and opinion, including those which some individuals and groups consider unconventional, unpopular or …

Celebrating Freedom to Read Week

… Celebrating Freedom to Read Week Blog Body Celebrate your freedom to read! Every … us the right to decide what we read, watch, and listen to (within the limits of the law). It means we have the right not … ideas, and opinion, including those which some individuals and groups consider unconventional, unpopular or …

Cozy Up with New Reads for 2026

… Cozy Up with New Reads for 2026 Blog Body The long cold nights of … Astral Library by Kate Quinn is the perfect escapism for adults who still believe stories can change us.  It follows a …

Pride Reading Roundup!

… Pride Reading Roundup! Blog Body Books let us see through the eyes … off point to start a conversation.   One of my favourite ways to introduce new concepts with my family is by reading together.   …

There's music in the air

… mood at the library and have so much that we want to share with you to get you reading, listening, watching and playing! To get you reading … songs and singers. Rogers is a successful record producer turned brain scientist taking us on a journey to …

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

… The not-so-challenging challenge: Reading is good for you Blog Body Did you know? Reading is good for you! Here are just a few (or more) of the benefits that come from making time to read: Relaxation: reading … characters whose backgrounds differ from our own. Reduced feelings of isolation and alienation. The opportunity …

RPL Staff Reading Recommendations

… RPL Staff Reading 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 …

Canada Reads 2021

… Canada Reads 2021 Blog Body It’s that time again. Where CBC pits Canadian against … ,  eAudio , and accessible Daisy , championed by Paul Sun-Hyung Lee Butter Honey Pig Bread by Francesca Ekwuyasi  …

Horror Week Scary Reads!

… Horror Week Scary Reads! Blog Body Happy Horror Week! Whether you're a … or you're just having a boo, we've got the screamin' read for you. Here are 10 spooky reads you should add to … Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones A letter to Three Witches by Elizabeth Bass The Island by Natasha Preston The …

Two-Way Learning: Police Read to Children

… Two-Way Learning: Police Read to Children Blog Body Kids are often awed by police … in schools. The Cops and Readers program is a partnership with Regina Police Service, and it’s an opportunity for … at a very young age is really crucial to success and education.” The program involves officers reading, playing …

Start Your Library Resolution with These Services

… Start Your Library Resolution with These Services Blog Body Many of us feel pressure to … to get started is your Regina Public Library card. PressReader Get an endless stream of top news stories to read, … for free with almost any device. This service also offers educational programs like The Great Courses for learning new …

Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats

… Children Are Reading More Graphic Novels And These Are the Greats Blog … Graphic novels are a popular format for getting children excited about reading and help develop important literacy skills. Oh, and …

Top Reads of 2023!

… Top Reads of 2023! Blog Body The top 10 lists of most borrowed … topped the most borrowed list for overall and nonfiction titles at Regina Public Library in 2023.  Colleen Hoover’s … Games series remains among the most checked-out young adult titles, 15 years after the first book was published. …

Getting out of your comfort zone

… for my lifelong learning journey.   I’m a die-hard fiction reader of fantasy and horror, so a lot of the books we … Tanya Talaga’s Seven Fallen Feathers was one of them. It’s an eye-opening, emotional book that examines the lives … Indigenous students in Thunder Bay, Ontario.  It was a hard read, but an important one. It pushed me to get curious …

Black Lives Matter Education

… Black Lives Matter Education Blog Body Over the past week our televisions and social media feeds have been filled with the distressing images of events currently unfolding … 2014.  In Overdrive , we have curated a Black Lives Matter reading list spotlighting the history of systemic racism in …

12 days of Bookmas

… is falling, a fire is burning in the fireplace, and we're ready to curl up and read. This year we asked our … Malerman   – Fiction According to the ghost story told by Kit’s basketball teammate, Daphne is a former student who … – Non-fiction Colditz is a castle in Germany that was used during World War II to imprison POWs. Macintyre explores the …

Moon of the Crusted Snow: A Novel of Survival

… of Survival Blog Body I heard Waubgeshig Rice speak at a writers’ conference last year where he read from his newest book, Moon of the Crusted Snow. The … as we face previously unknown hardships in our communities due to the global pandemic. It opens with a power outage …

Join the first global book club with #BigLibraryRead!

… Join the first global book club with #BigLibraryRead! Blog Body   More than 19,000 libraries … in Overdrive’s online digital book club #BigLibraryRead and Regina Public Library is one of them! From April …

Book Club Test Drive

… Drive Blog Body If you love the idea of getting together with other readers to talk about books, but aren't really sure if the … commitment. It's all online, so there's no pressure to schedule or show up to a meeting, speak brilliantly on the spot, …

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 … to date with the hottest new releases try our Fabulous Fall Reading smorgasbord. If you want more romance and laughter …

Freedom to Read Week Proclaimed in Regina

… Freedom to Read Week Proclaimed in Regina Submitted by chardy on Fri, 02/16/2024 - 09:33 Add Description … has proclaimed the week of February 18 to 24 as Freedom to Read Week. Freedom to Read Week is an annual event that asks …

10 Family Literacy Tips

… 10 Family Literacy Tips Blog Body The tree is gone, the wreath is … habits? Here is our suggestion for a New Year resolution: Read together as a family. It’s more fun than the gym (in … together. Follow a recipe together to create something yummy. Write a card, letter or email together. Ask your …

Give the joy of reading

… Give the joy of reading Blog Body RPL storytimes and children’s programs are staple activities for families from all over Regina. Besides being a fun … are still many families in our community that don't have ready access to technology, and few resources to provide …

Ready to run?

Ready to run? Blog Body One of our favourite local events is coming up this weekend: The Queen City … Girls in Afghanistan through Sport , by Martin Parnell  Endure : Mind, Body, and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human …

Fighting summer slide

… summer slide Blog Body Have you heard of summer slide? It’s a term that refers to the loss of learning over the … sure that children and teens spend time in the summer reading and learning, which is easier than you might think. … to please everyone. Visit museums, art galleries and educational sites, whether you go on the road or stay in …

Most-read eBooks for 2021

… Most-read eBooks for 2021 Blog Body The lords and ladies of the Bridgerton series proved popular with Regina readers: Julie Quinn’s The Bridgerton Collection, … by Natalie D. Richards, Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo, and The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes by Suzanne …

Make Settings Come Alive

… Make Settings Come Alive Blog Body Wherever you’re sitting right now, have a look around. Notice the pictures on … so I can be there too. When writing, you let the reader into the world you’re creating by showing it to them. This is an essential part of seducing your reader — because if you don’t seduce, enthrall, …

Reading while farming

Reading while farming Blog Body Clinton Monchuk, Executive … panel event, Food Innovation: Saskatchewan’s Sustainability Success . We asked Clinton to guest-curate a reading … the year,” Clinton said. “I recently decided that during some of this time it would be great to learn – to …

Shannon Lee Simmons: Worry-Free Money

… If you’re anything like me, you wish someone could make it easy for you to pay off student loans, save for a down … her to arrive, we asked her to share some of her favourite reads, and tell us why she recommends them:   1. The … I think Timothy Findley is a Canadian gem. This was my introduction to his writing. I read it at the beach (it’s a …

Create Your Own Sourdough Starter!

… away from loved ones, or maybe we’re just missing an activity that we used to enjoy. Like many of you I’ve pivoted … town.  We’re clearly all looking for the comfort of warm bread.  No yeast, no problem! I love sourdough bread; I can use this time to learn to make it for myself. …

Reading and Video Resources

Reading and Video Resources … Reading Resources Books New … and teachers.  Find more reading lists on our Students and Educators page .  Video Resources Children's Treaty 4 Land … and demonstration: 0:00-6:15 Interview with Chef Dickie Yuzicapi: 6:15-15:04 Tipi raising and sharing traditional …

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

… There is More than One Throne: Game of Thrones Read-Alike. Blog Body The series is finished, there are no … Princess Katerina is informed she will not be inheriting the throne of the Empire of the Ice-Bear-merely … Manipulator. To secure my place on the throne, I must produce an heir. Countless times I have fed the island's …

Sounds of Summer Reading returns to George Bothwell Branch

… Sounds of Summer Reading returns to George Bothwell Branch Submitted by bbook on Mon, 05/29/2023 - 10:07 Add Description … have once again partnered to host the Sounds of Summer Reading at RPL’s George Bothwell Branch on Thursday, June 1, …

World Autism Awareness Day Reading

… World Autism Awareness Day Reading Blog Body April 2nd is World Autism Awareness Day … on autism to help you learn more about autism. Try these titles for the most up-to-date information: New Ways of … Harry Thompson   Pam - Collections Blog Images Short Title Read for Autism Awareness Day Select Blog Type Marketing and …

Five Little Indians among top reads for 2022

… Five Little Indians among top reads for 2022 Submitted by bbook on … Indians was in high demand with Regina Public Library readers in 2022, placing among the library’s Top Ten list …

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 … Film Theatre on Tuesday, October 1 for an evening of readings, vibrant conversation, and book signings. …

Going Down the Summer Slide

… an average of 20 percent of their school-year skills in reading and 27 percent of their school-year skills in math during the summer months. This loss is known as summer … get way more out of reading something they enjoy. Start with our Books4Me service to find more of what your child …

8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence

… 8 Unexpected Holiday Reads from the Writer in Residence Blog Body It takes a lot … the other evening at Darke Hall. Listening to The Dickens Yuletide Singers, one of the five great choral ensembles … collection for you!. The book features 60 crime stories set during the holiday season: from Arthur Conan Doyle to Agatha …

The Joy of Book Clubs

… Blog Body One thing that always makes me happy is meeting with my book club. There’s nothing like catching up with … enjoy. Small Game Hunting at the Local Coward Gun Club Set during a Newfoundland blizzard, this bleak and moody debut … Esi Edugyan.  On June 16 th , we will have the Don’t Stop E-Reading Book Club , where we will be discussing The Book …

Reading Resources

Reading Resources … To access all this great information, … you up for a library card by filling out this form . ONLINE READING Overdrive (Libby)  is a terrific resource for … classics, and more, for all ages. Overdrive also has titles in many languages such as French, Chinese and Arabic. …

Most borrowed books of 2022!

… numbers and here they are – the library’s most borrowed titles in 2022! Saskatchewan author Michelle Good’s Five … Indians was in high demand with Regina Public Library readers in 2022, placing among the library’s top ten list … and; Only in Saskatchewan by Naomi Hansen S.E. Hinton’s enduring coming of age novel, The Outsiders , topped the RPL …

Read Together Regina

Read Together Regina … Reading to your baby is very important and we want to help you get started. That's why we've partnered with Regina's Mother Baby Unit to give every newborn baby a set of books and resources …

Bridgerton series tops lists of most-read eBooks in 2021

… Bridgerton series tops lists of most-read eBooks in 2021 Submitted by ecampbell on Tue, 01/04/2022 - 11:27 Add … ladies of the Bridgerton series proved popular with Regina readers: Julie Quinn's The Bridgerton Collection, Vol. 1 …

2025 most-borrowed book encourages readers to "let them!"

… 2025 most-borrowed book encourages readers to "let them!" Submitted by chardy on Mon, 12/22/2025 - 09:58 Add Description … Them Theory , Mel Robbins’ self-help book that encourages readers to stop trying to control others, was this year’s …

Level Up! Your Learning This Summer

… a new term has been floating around called “COVID slide”. It refers to the potential loss children are experiencing … about Level Up! It is Regina Public Library’s online reading and learning program that will be held June 1st to … is to encourage children ages 12 and under to continue to read, attend programs, discover something new, and explore …

Books That Became Oscar-Nominated Movies

… books. And hey, we have a lot of books! Whether you like to read the book before you see the movie, or after, RPL has … Say... Hero?" has been hailed as a classic of magazine writing. Now, his moving story of meeting and observing the … time in this brilliant portrait of a rivalry between two industrialists, the cars they built, and the "pilots" who …

RPL Staff Picks: From Saskatchewan Cooking to Thrillers

… so thought I would highlight a few of my most anticipated reads.   For children, We Dream of Space by Erin Entrada … follows three siblings in the seventh grade as they deal with their own personal anxieties on the eve of the Space … I didn’t see that coming”!  Here are three thrillers for adults that I have on my summer reading list.  The Return by …

A book for every podcast

… 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 … thought we would pair the two and create a list of books to read similar to or based on popular podcasts. Let’s get …

Changes for Overdrive app users

… users Blog Body Overdrive, one of our main providers of digital reading materials, is streamlining its service by making the Libby app the primary way to enjoy reading on your devices, and to provide the best reading …

PressReader

… PressReader … Access leading newspapers and magazines from around …

A Books4Me Snow Day

… A Books4Me Snow Day Blog Body Ready for a snow day? Ok, we rarely take snow days here in Regina, being hardy prairie folk. But winter is here, so it’s a good time to talk about being prepared for the … concerned about your kids having too much screen time during a classroom close-contact isolation period, you might …

Goodbye Overdrive App

… is disappearing on May 1!   Keep accessing all your favourite eBooks and eAudiobooks on your mobile devices by … Libby app ! The process is simple, and all your Overdrive reading history and holds will be waiting for you.  We’ve … for browsing and borrowing, and borrowing on Kobo ereaders will still be supported.  Don’t wait! Download the …

A Farewell from our Writer in Residence

… A Farewell from our Writer in Residence Blog Body The time has come for me to say … done, met many interesting writers and writers-to-be, and read many unique and interesting works from every genre and from every skill level. Bravo, Regina! You’re producing excellent writers. Regina Public Library staff and …

Show, Don’t Tell: Tips and Examples

… Show, Don’t Tell: Tips and Examples Blog Body One of the writing tips you’ll here over and over again is ‘Show, don’t … publisher for the right reasons. Telling is informing your readers about a situation or character. Showing allows the reader to deduce what you are conveying. How do you do it? Instead of …

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 with no plans for follow through.  With that in mind, here’s … I misplaced this book in my own home, and had to pay overdue fines on it.  But it’s nice and small, and broken up …

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 best-selling memoir, Educated . It tells the story of a young woman born to survivalists … be high. Are you still waiting to get your copy? Have you already read it and loved it? If so, here are five great …

Let's Talk About Racism

… injustice have been all over the media in recent months.  With so many stories and opinions circulating, it can be hard … You can probably guess that our first recommendation is … read! We’re hearing a lot about Black Lives Matter activism … state-sanctioned violence Our blog post Black Lives Matter Education has many more suggestions           Tanya Talaga’s …

3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2

… 3 Tips for Starting Your Novel Part 2 Blog Body Read Part 1 Here is the second of three tips that might help … passively reacting to the events that unfold around them. It’s the extraordinary or unexpected lengths that characters … way different characters' desires will put them at tension due to some fundamental incompatibility of their chosen …

Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer

… Four Lessons I Learned Becoming a Writer Blog Body Ten years ago, I stared at the blank page, … to be a writer, you must do two things above all others: read a lot and write a lot.” I can’t agree more. To get out … we read a book or a story, we always see the end product. We never witness the hard work, the detours, and the …

2020: a year for escape

… much: the need to escape was often high on the list of priorities this year. RPL’s digital collections skyrocketed as … and teen materials by 117 per cent! We love young readers – woot woot! We also saw eBook requests expand to … Bridgerton and Simon Basset in Bridgerton , based on The Duke and I by Julia Quinn.   Politics and social justice …

Shhhh! The piano is sleeping

… is sleeping Blog Body For the last few years, we’ve worked with our friends at the Regina Symphony Orchestra to host our Sounds of Summer Reading program. The event pairs summer reading … by accomplished pianist and Regina Symphony Orchestra Conductor/Music Director, Gordon Gerrard. My fellow blogger Pam …

Our hottest titles are now yours for longer

… Our hottest titles are now yours for longer Blog Body Our Popular Picks … fine is just 30 cents a day. No renewals. No holds. Let’s spread the joy of reading and let others have a turn! Maximum 5 titles at a …

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 to support your love of reading and connect you with the books you’re looking for—whether that’s in print or on your favorite reading device. However, our ability to provide you with …

Most-Borrowed Books 2025

… in time for the holidays! From new releases to old favourites, this list is packed with the must-read books of the year. Discover what everyone's been talking about and add these to your holiday reading pile. Download the complete list or check out the …

10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity

… 10 Fun Ways to Celebrate Diversity Blog Body Have you had a chance to explore another … of languages spoken in your classroom or workplace. 8. Read a graphic novel by a diverse author, available … brought to you by the Royal Saskatchewan Museum . 10. Read an acclaimed book by a voice you haven’t heard. Here …

Betty's story: when giving is second nature.

… Body Betty is a veteran of giving back to the Regina community. Over the years, she has volunteered with organizations … inspired Betty, who decided to help others learn how to read. “But the library found out that I was an accountant. … at math,’ so I ended up tutoring newcomers to help get them ready for their GED.” These days, Betty volunteers on RPL’s …

Most-Borrowed 2024

… book list is here! From new releases to old favourites, this list is packed with the must-read books of the year. Discover what everyone's been … Download the complete list  or check out the top three reads in each category: Fiction The Women by Kristin Hannah …

10 Tips on How to Write Poetry

… 10 Tips on How to Write Poetry Blog Body Here are ten simple steps to get your … of “She felt happy,” use concrete words like “Her smile spread like the glow of a sunrise.” Communicate your theme. … Theme is an idea plus an opinion. Strive to show your theme during the entire poem. Give your interpretation of a topic …

Family Road Trips

… trips are mostly made up of me fighting in the back seat with my sister, and complaining when my dad played the same … Don’t get me wrong, solitary activity is great - I read many a good book in my formative years traveling from … and I can’t wait to try some out.  Safe travels and happy reading to all the families going on adventures this summer! …

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 … musical performance featuring Rae Spoon. So, as we get ready for Rae’s performance , we thought we’d share some … you and the stage. Clear some room for your Boogie Zone! Dust off your twinkle lights or hang some paper lanterns for …

Regina's Most Loved Books of 2019

… Loved Books of 2019 Blog Body Regina, here is what you were reading in 2019! We got out our calculators and did some … top circulating titles with the most checkouts in 2019. Adult Fiction 2019 was the year of “the usual suspects” for … from breaking the Top 10. 21 Lessons for the 21st Century , Yuval N. Harari 12 Rules for Life , Jordan B. Peterson The …

Smells like back to school season

… Smells like back to school season Blog Body It’s September, and that means families are scrambling to get into the routine of bus schedules, bag lunches, and getting to know new teachers. To … some fun new releases that will help get kids and teens reading again after a busy summer! For a full list of …

Why Art Galleries Are The Ultimate Date Spot

… But I have to say, once I finally get to where I’m going, it feels great to be out of the house, especially when I’m … of your visit.) Some people like to build anticipation by reading up on an exhibit first, to research some entry … than Hannah Claus: trade - treaty - territory exhibition at Dunlop Art Gallery from Jan. 17 to March 13 at Central …

Accessibility Services

… Accessibility Services … Regina Public Library strives to provide … Public Library offers in-branch technology to assist print reading at many locations. These adjustable-height … feature larger, high-contrast keys beneficial for individuals with a range of visual impairments.  Refreshable …

Books4Me for teens and adults

… Books4Me for teens and adults Name Library Card Number Email Email Confirm Email … a teen or an adult Teen Adult What was the last book you read and loved? Format Book eBook eAudiobook Video Do you … Mystery Romance Science Fiction Westerns Young Adult Literature Suspense/Thriller Graphic Novels Manga Award …

RPL celebrates Family Literacy Day with city-wide initiative

… RPL celebrates Family Literacy Day with city-wide initiative Submitted by bbook on … RPL is supersizing storytime to celebrate the importance of reading together as a family. With help from many exciting … RPL will throw a city-wide party to share in the wonder of reading. Attachment Regina Public Library Release - …

Library consortium launches nation-wide eBook Club

… Library consortium launches nation-wide eBook Club Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on Fri, 05/31/2019 - 06:52 … Public Library announces the launch of the inaugural One eRead Canada campaign, offered by the Canadian Urban … Libraries Council / Conseil des Bibliothèques Urbaines du Canada (CULC/CBUC)’s from June 3 to 30, 2019. Attachment …

Indigenous Voices: Sharing Our Stories

… and centre. The Indigenous Voices collection focuses on writings by and about Indigenous peoples and cultures, created … history and culture, and to serve as a starting point to reading for reconciliation . The collections are now on … of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reconciliation Reading …

Calls to Action: Igniting the Spirit of Reconciliation

… and Reconciliation. We will first discuss Calls #62-65 for Education with help from Balcarres Community School, where … 94 Calls to Action with the help of resident artist Holly Yuzicapi. The exhibit, titled Igniting the Spirit of … collection. Do you even need to ask?) . The introduction reads, “Everyone can and should read, understand, and take …

Why eBooks Are Better than Paper Books

… statistics and plenty of anecdotal conversations have made it clear: eBooks are just not as good as real books. Ask our … don’t know about it, that means you have been lying about reading War and Peace ). 50 Shades without the shade . … options. No flashlight required – a major bonus if you read past your bedtime, which we do every night. No fines – …

Our girls needs empowering role models.

… needs empowering role models. Blog Body I was recently reading an article by the authors of The Confidence Code For … and the effects this has on their future successes.  It got me thinking about strong role models, and the … Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading Children …

Show versus tell - a new take on an old rule

… - a new take on an old rule Blog Body Greetings from the Writer in Residence office! Earlier this week, I spoke to a … we need to show and tell. As authors, we're taking our readers on an emotional journey. We need to feel the rhythm … quickly (just the facts, Jack!), and when to pull the reader close and get them inside our characters so they can …

How I Improved My Photography at the Library

… at the Library Blog Body I took a photo of a rabbit on some abandoned train tracks that made the front page … bullet to truly mastering any complicated skill. I started reading books like Perfect Digital Photography and The Art … learn the latest techniques. I also watch documentaries and read books about influential artists like Dorothea …

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, … Select Author of Blog Post Collections Marketing Tags Reading …

Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities

… Check Out These Virtual Tours, Museums, and Activities Blog Body Sick of being stuck in the same place with … with this list of tours of museums across the world:   Dunlop Art Gallery Virtual Tours and other great resources — … Informal STEM Education Network   Children’s book authors read-alongs and activities   Think Indigenous – Online …

Journaling for writers

… Journaling for writers Blog Body I was recently invited to be interviewed on … A p rogress j ournal can feel like (and has been called) a treadmill journal where you track your words, writing time, … Listen to the full interview on Spotify or Apple , or read the recap on my personal blog . And join me for the …

Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources

… Start DIY Family Storytime With These Resources Blog Body Create your own Family … are some online resources to give your family ideas: RPL Read Together Regina Rhymes for Babies     Tumble Tunes   … activities with all your favourite characters   Find educational library resources you can get from anywhere. Blog …

Cozy Cooking

… air (and the occasional light snowfall), all combined with the smells of harvest foods cooking. This is my … Meals for the Busy Weekday Chef by Mesieidy Rivera Making Bread at Home: Over 50 Recipes from Around the World to Bake … good book. Miranda: Natural habitat: Cuddling her dog while reading a good book,   hiking somewhere beautiful, or – in …

If you like: Stranger Things

… Down this July 4th, but that’s still a long time to wait. So here are five books with a Stranger Things vibe to … Club will try to stop it as children and then later as adults. A must-read for fans of Stranger Things .  The Body by Stephen King …

The Top 3 Steps To Cash Flow Survival For Small Businesses

… flow is the in- and out-flow of money from a business. Positive cash flow is a good sign for small businesses: it … refocusing on generating cash rather than making a profit during this time of survival, small businesses can improve … – some created as COVID responses and some that already existed. Tip: make sure you read through the …
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