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MPL: Canada Day Titles
by Nineshadesofnifty | 17 items
Happy Canada Day! Canada Day was first called Dominion Day and happens every July 1st. It celebrates Canada's birthday and is anniversary of the 1867 enactment of the British North American Act (now known as the Constitution Act) which united three British colonies into the country of Canada within...
Created on: June 21, 2011
Family Storytime @ TC May 9, 2013 - Mommies are the BEST!
by happyphi | 14 items
With Mommy's Day just around the corner (Sun., May 12th, 2013), we have come together to celebrate how beautiful, hardworking mothers all over the world have greatly influenced their children and families, as well as society as a whole. Nobody can replace your mother and she is like a SUPERWOMAN to...
Created on: May 10, 2013
BKLYN BookMatch celebrates Free Comic Book Day
by BookMatchLibrarian | 26 items
May 5 is Free Comic Book Day, but every day is free comic book day at the library (please do return them, though...). To celebrate, BookMatch librarians picked some of their favorite graphic novels and comics. Would you like to your own personal list of reading suggestions? Visit Bklyn BookMatch, he...
Created on: April 17, 2018
Newbery Award
by Ellen Miles | 720 items
Distinguished Contribution to American Literature for Children. Award Winners and Honor Books 1922-2022
Created on: January 12, 2021
BKLYN BookMatch - Literary fiction focusing on characters and relationships
by BklynYesha | 11 items
This list was created by a librarian with the Brooklyn Public Library for a reader. Would you like your own personalized list of reading suggestions? Visit Bklyn BookMatch here: www.bklynlibrary.org/bookmatch The titles and authors listed were inspired by a reader who enjoys books by: Ursula Le...
Created on: January 21, 2016
Scotiabank Giller Prize Winners
by OneBookOneMarkham | 17 items
The Scotiabank Giller Prize is considered to be Canada's most prestigious prize for literary fiction. The prize was founded in 1994 by Jack Rabinovitch in honour of his late wife, literary journalist Doris Giller. The award recognizes excellence in Canadian fiction. The launch of the prize coincided...
Created on: July 04, 2012
BKLYN BookMatch: All Best-Sellers, No Fluff
by BKLYNLizaK | 6 items
This list was created by a librarian with the Brooklyn Public Library for a fan of Anne Patchett, Doris Kearns Goodwin, and other fiction and nonfiction best-sellers. Would you like your own personalized list of reading suggestions? Visit Bklyn BookMatch here: bklynlibrary.org/bookmatch
Created on: August 24, 2020
Brower Park Storytime 2019-06-11: Isolation, Journeys, Letters
by BKLYNJezz | 3 items
Today we remember Layleen Polanco Xtravaganza, a black trans woman who died in solitary confinement on Riker's Island on June 7th, 2019: https://www.thecut.com/2019/06/activists-demand-justice-layleen-polanco-who-died-at-rikers.html Today's storytime includes themes of isolation, letters and journe...
Created on: June 11, 2019
BklynLibrary Picture Books for 'Dad Day' at P.S. 319
by BklynCatherineS | 7 items
At the request of a local elementary school, we have compiled a list of picture books that depict fathers participating in their children's day-to-day activities.
Created on: September 08, 2015