Staff Picks

R4R Staff Picks

Summer Books for Kids

Beach days, berry picking, ice cream trucks: our children's librarians recommend stories packed with fun summer vibes!

Disability: Read Up On It!

July is Disability Pride Month! Celebrate and learn with these children's books featuring positive Deaf and disability representation.

The Great Outdoors

Get active and get curious! Discover ideas and inspiration to connect with nature and unplug with screen-free fun.

More ways to enjoy stories together

Audiobooks

Enjoy all-in-one read-alongs, eAudiobooks or audiobooks on CD.

Dial-a-Story

Call 416-395-5400 anytime to hear favourite stories in many languages.

Accessible Formats

Share the joy of reading in its many forms.

Movies

Borrow or stream now from our great selection of shows and movies.

Music

Borrow or stream from our great selection of music.

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First and Best

Discover our top picks of Canadian picture books to get your child ready for reading.

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1000 Reads Before Kindergarten

Can you read 1000 books with your child before they start kindergarten? Join the challenge!

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Storytime at home

Fun virtual storytimes filled with great books, rhymes and songs. Watch anytime on YouTube and sing along!
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