Children Booklists
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What I Did on My Summer Vacation
It's summertime and the reading is easy! Check out these novels that all take place during summer vacation -- some are funny, some are sad; some are super exciting, some are relaxing; some are scary, some are silly. You're sure to find the perfect summer read here!
If you liked the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series....
If "Dog Days" from the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series is your favourite book, try some of these funny fast reads.
If you liked the Percy Jackson and the Last Olympians series.....
If the Lightning Thief is your favourite book, then try some of these fantasy novels which include Gods or Goddesses from around the world, mythical creatures or legendary quests.
2009/2010 Red Cedar Fiction Nominees
These are the books that have been nominated for the Red Cedar Fiction Book Award. Find out more about the Red Cedar Book Awards in the Children's Department or check out www.redcedaraward.ca
2009/2010 Red Cedar Information Nominees
These are the books that have been nominated for the Red Cedar Information Book Award. Find out more about the Red Cedar Book Awards in the Children's Department or check out www.redcedaraward.ca
Your favourites!
These titles were reviewed and recommended by kids in North Vancouver.
Read your way around the world!
Around the world in eighty .... books? Here is a list of some of our favorite kids novels set in countries around the world.
June's featured titles.
These were the highlighted titles for June 2009 on NVDPL's Children's website.
Perfect Picture Books: just a few of our favourites!
These are just a few of our favourite new picture books for Pre-schoolers!
First Nations Communities Read 2009
The 2009 selections for the First Nations Communities Read program reflect some of the best artists and authors of First Nations literature for children, teens and adults.
What I Did On My Summer Vacation
Ah, summer. Time to kick back and do some reading-- about summer vacation!
Book Buzz: Spring 2009
These are a few of the reviews by library staff that appeared in the North Shore News in the spring of 2009.
Book Buzz: book review column in North Shore News
These are some of the titles that library staff have reviewed for Book Buzz, a weekly column in the North Shore News.
Ancient Civilizations: Novels about Ancient Rome, Greece and Egypt for Grades 4 -8
These are a few of the novels from the children's section of North Vancouver District Library than are set in ancient times, or bring mythology or ancient artifacts into the present time.
Easy Chapter Books
These are some suggestions for easy chapter books, aimed at the grade 2-4 level. Many of them are the most recent in a series, so there are many other similar titles by the same authors.