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A section of the children's section of the library. There are colourful books displayed on top of a short shelf.

Kids

Programs & Events for Kids

Explore children's events at your local NVDPL, or join online from anywhere!

Supporting kids to explore, imagine, learn and create!

Your NVDPL card is your free pass to books, movies, music, and so much more! Visit your local NVDPL for a dedicated kids area filled with great books for all reading levels, or enjoy lots of digital content from the comfort of your own home. 

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Looking for fun, free events on the North Shore? The library has a variety of programs for learning, creating, and having fun with friends in your community! Explore events for children of all ages, from birth to the tween years, including storytimes, book clubs, arts & crafts events, opportunities to enjoy nature, seasonal celebrations, and more.

Digital Library

Homework Resources

Summer Reading Club

Fun & Games

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An outdoor scene with a group of children and adults participating in a lively event. In the foreground, a woman wearing a straw hat and blue skirt leads dancing with children. A brass band is in the background playing music.
A low wooden shelf filled with childrens books.

Kids Reading Recommendations

Find your next favourite read with recommendations from NVDPL librarians!

Kids' Fiction: Summer Reads

Schmidt, Gary D.

A day at the beach

Baker, Deirdre

Becca at Sea

Brosgol, Vera

Be prepared : [graphic novel]

Shang, Wendy Wan Long

The best worst summer of Esme Sun : a novel

Battle, Craig, 1980-

Camp Average

Tween Fiction: New Reads

Page, Tyler, 1976-

Extra large

Garrett, Camryn

The forgotten summer of Seneca

Méndez, Yamile Saied.

The trouble with Sunshine

Heart, Lee

Written in the stars

Heart, Lee

Playing for Keeps.

If You Like Books Like...Wings of Fire

Lake, Nick

The house with a dragon in it

Reintgen, Scott.

The last dragon on Mars

Kim, Graci

Dreamslinger

Kagawa, Julie.

Lightningborn

McLachlan, Jenny

The land of Roar

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