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Addiction and Recovery

Asian Canadian Fiction

Asian Canadian History and Heritage

Award Winning Canadian Literature

BC Authors of Fiction

Beach Reads

Bereavement, Grief, and Loss

Black History Month: Fiction

Black History Month: Non-Fiction

Books in Translation

Books to Talk About

Celebrating Pride: Non-Fiction

Celebrating Pride: Fiction

Classically Canadian

Climate and the Environment

Contemporary Graphic Novels

Conversations and Connections

Fantasy Realms: Classic Fantasy

Far Away Places

First Fiction: Chapter Books to Read Together

Flights of Fantasy

French Language Collection

Frightful Fiction

Great Graphic Novels

Historical Fiction

If You Like Books Like...Diary of a Wimpy Kid

If You Like Books Like...Dog Man

If You Like Books Like...Dragon Masters

If You Like Books Like...Harry Potter

If You Like Books Like...I Survived

If You Like Books Like...InvestiGators

If You Like Books Like...Keeper of the Lost Cities

If You Like Books Like...Out of My Mind

If You Like Books Like...Princess in Black

If You Like Books Like...Sophie Mouse

If You Like Books Like...The Babysitter's Club

If You Like Books Like...The Wild Robot

If You Like Books Like...Wings of Fire

Indigenous Authors in Our French Collection

Indigenous Authors: Picturebooks

Indigenous Book Club Sets

Indigenous Fiction

Indigenous Non-Fiction

Indigneous Authors: Fiction Grades 3-7

Information Books: Asian Heritage Month

Information Books: Black History Month

Information Books: Canadian authors

Information Books: Earth Guardians

Information Books: Neurodiversity

International Holocaust Remembrance Day

International Womens Day

Jewish-Canadian History & Heritage

Kid's Books: Impact of Residential School

Kids' Fiction: Asian Heritage Month

Kids' Fiction: Branching Out From Graphic Novels

Kids' Fiction: Canadian Authors

Kids' Fiction: Celebrating Black Authors

Kids' Fiction: Dyslexia-Friendly

Kids' Fiction: Earth Month