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Read Away your Fines for Children and Teens

"Read Away Your Fines" month for all children and teens up to age 18 years has begin!

Things to Make and Do Outside!

Book Cover: Outdoor CraftsDo you love playing outside? Are crafts your favourite activity? We have some fantastic books about outdoor crafts at your 

Silver Birch Fiction Review: Sinking Deeper

Sinking Deeper/Steve VernonSinking Deeper by Steve Vernon is a funny, heart-warming book about a 14 year old boy named Roland who lives in the small community of Deep Harbour, Nova Scotia. His parents are separated and his mom might move him to Ottawa in search of a better life but this will mean leaving his father, his weird friend Dulsie and his

Silver Birch Express Review: The Paper House

The Paper House cover imageIn The Paper House by Lois Peterson, Safiyah is a ten year orphaned girl living in a slum outside of Nairobi, Kenya with her grandmother.  She dreams of going to school and learning to read but is too poor.  To buy food for herself and her grandmother, she scours the dump for things she can sell. Among the dirt, slime and rats, she

Silver Birch Non-Fiction Review: Shadows that Rush Past

Shadows that Rush Past The Shadows that Rush Past is a collection of five creepy Inuit faerie and folktales about monsters, giants and other supernatural beings. There is the story of a gigantic polar bear that eats people and a monster, called

Blue Spruce Review: You Are Stardust

cover of book entitled You Are StardustDid you ever find pictures in a book that you couldn't stop looking at? You Are Stardust has amazing pictures that will make you want to create your own art! 

Silver Birch Fiction Review: Missing

Missing by Becky CitraThea and her Dad are trying to start a new life on a ranch after the death of Thea's mother in Missing, by Becky Citra. When Thea starts to unravel the mystery of  a little girl's death over fifty years ago, Thea begins to come to

Silver Birch Express Review: Who Needs a Swamp?

book cover imageSwamps might make you think of crocodiles, muck, and ooze.  But swamps are very important, especially to our water supply.  Who Needs a Swamp? by Karen Patkau explains all the reasons we need swamps in a very simple and

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