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Full-text articles from newspapers, magazines and journals. </p> </li> </ul> <ul class="media-list with-border-bottom" data-clickable-blocks=""> <li> <div class="media-item outlined shadowed align-bottom align-left full-width"> <img src="/content/services/images/teachers-parents/oled.png" alt="Screen shot of entry for the word library from the Oxford English Dictionary online"> <div class="details ml-8"> <h2 class="subheading">We suggest</h2> <h4><a href="https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMEDB0096&R=EDB0096">Oxford English Dictionary<br /> Grades 4 to 12 </a></h4> <p class="mt-16">The accepted authority on the English language, the OED provides the meaning, history and pronunciation of over half a million words. Updated every three months.</p> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <a name="book-more" id="book-more"></a> <h2>Books & more</h2> <ul class="media-list mb-40"> <li><a href="https://kids.tpl.ca/ready-for-reading/books">Ready for Reading - Kindergarten</a> <p>Books for children ages five and under.</p> </li> <li><a href="http://lists.tpl.ca/shared/beginning-and-early-readers/DYspO874DO0ZoqqYWRWTMkx719SG5dsOAAgLaNzqvzIghNnQq5">Books for Kids - Grades 1 to 2</a> <p>Recommended titles for beginning and early readers.</p> </li> <li><a href="https://kids.tpl.ca/books">Books for Kids - Grades 3 to 6 </a> <p>New and popular books for kids in middle grades.</p> </li> <li><a href="/teens/books-and-reading.jsp">Books for Teens - Grades 7 to 12</a> <p>Books and reading recommendations for teens.</p> </li> <li><a href="https://toronto.overdrive.com/library/kids">OverDrive Kids - Grades K to 6</a><br /> <a href="https://toronto.overdrive.com/library/teens">Overdrive Teens - Grades 7 to 12</a> </a> <p>Ebooks and audiobooks for kids and teens.</p> </li> <li><a href="/services/dial-a-story.jsp">Dial-a-Story - Grades K to 6</a> <p>Kids and their families can listen to a story by phone any time of day.</p> </li> </ul> <ul class="media-list with-border-bottom" data-clickable-blocks=""> <li> <div class="media-item outlined shadowed align-bottom align-left full-width"> <img src="/content/services/images/teachers-parents/we-suggest-books-and-more.jpg" alt="All Are Welcome by Alexandra Penfold and Suzanne Kaufman"> <div class="details ml-8"> <h2 class="subheading">We suggest</h2> <h4><a href="https://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/kids-books/2023/05/equity-and-diversity-resources-for-kids.html">How to Teach Kids about Equity and Diversity</a></h4> <p class="mt-16">Books are a wonderful way to introduce big ideas and important topics to kids! Use these recommended titles as discussion starters.</p> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <a name="reading-lists" id="reading-lists"></a> <h2>Reading lists</h2> <ul class="media-list mb-40"> <li><a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/shared/2022-forest-of-reading-awards/YmNw3hbs6rMkcnl1LGZiLgsJhr06WkkJq5pDZuVB1PA4ndx9QU">Awards - Forest of Reading - Grades K to 12</a> <p>The Forest of Reading, an annual initiative of the Ontario Library Association, is Canada’s largest recreational reading program. 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The list is just a selection and there are many more you can read. So don’t stop here.</p> </li> </ul> </ul> <ul class="media-list with-border-bottom" data-clickable-blocks=""> <li> <div class="media-item outlined shadowed align-bottom align-left full-width"> <img src="/content/services/images/teachers-parents/we-suggest-reading-lists.jpg" alt="Like the Moon Loves the Sky by Hena Khan and Saffa Khan"> <div class="details ml-8"> <h2 class="subheading">We suggest</h2> <h4><a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/shared/picture-books-with-muslim-characters/7oLAsSTUcy4mIk5z9ByuiwAYbPDBIA2nEgEQEhRci4uA7zDbXa">Picture Books with Muslim Characters</a></h4> <p class="mt-16">Celebrate Muslim culture and traditions with these stories recommended by our children's librarians.</p> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <a name="français-french" id="français-french"></a> <h2>Français | French</h2> <ul class="media-list mb-40"> <li><a href="/french/">En français à la Bibliothèque Publique de Toronto | French books and services at TPL </a> <p>Livres, programmes, et autres ressources français à la bibliothèque.<br /> Books, programs and other French resources at the library. </p> </li> <li><a href="/detail.jsp?Entt=RDMEDB0186&R=EDB0186">Maternelle à la 12e année | Cantook Station - Grades K to 12</a> <p>Livres et livres audio numériques en français pour les enfants et adolescents.<br /> French ebooks and audiobooks for children and teens. </p> </li> <li><a href="/books-video-music/new-items.jsp?category=Children%20French%20Fiction">Nouveautés jeunesse | New in French children’s fiction</a> <br /> <a href="/search.jsp?Erp=25&N=37953+20219+37845+37751&Ns=p_date_acquired_sort&Nso=1&view=grid">Nouveautés ados | New in French teens’ fiction</a> <p>Trouvez tous nos nouveaux livres en français.<br /> Find all of our French books, newest first. </p> </li> <li><a href="/search.jsp?N=37867+20219+37850&Ns=p_pub_date_sort&Nso=0">Programmes en français pour enfants | French-language programs for kids</a> <p>Clubs de lecture, heures du conte, activités et bien plus encore.<br /> Book clubs, storytimes, activities and more. </p> </li> </ul> <ul class="media-list with-border-bottom" data-clickable-blocks=""> <li> <div class="media-item outlined shadowed align-bottom align-left full-width"> <img src="/content/services/images/teachers-parents/french-we-suggest.jpg" alt="Book cover image of 3 beluga whales in a bucket"> <div class="details ml-8"> <h2 class="subheading">We suggest</h2> <h4><a href="https://account.torontopubliclibrary.ca/shared/romans-pour-les-jeunes/nkipUJaL8JpxX2PtF4kSau2vJQ8lgdIYHY6O4yT0WoOl3MFo5g">Romans pour les jeunes | Novels for kids - Grades 4 to 6</a></h4> <p class="mt-16">Liste des livres pour les jeunes, recommandés par nos bibliothécaires.<br /> A list of novels for kids, recommended by our librarians. </p> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <a name="online-activities" id="online-activities"></a> <h2>Online activities</h2> <ul class="media-list mb-40"> <li><a href="https://www.crowdcast.io/tplkids">TPL Kids Crowdcast - Grades K to 6</a> <br /> <a href="https://www.crowdcast.io/tplteens">TPL Crowdcast - Teens</a> <p>After School Clubs, author talks and more. Watch live programs or replays of past events.</p> </li> <li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/torontopubliclibrary/playlists?view=50&sort=dd&shelf_id=2">TPL YouTube - Grades K to 6</a> <p>Watch past programs for kids on YouTube.</p> </li> <li><a href="https://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/local-history-genealogy/2020/05/pieces-of-history-35-digital-puzzles-of-items-in-our-special-collections.html">Puzzles - Grades 1 to 12</a> <p>Solve jigsaw puzzles and learn bits of Ontario history with items from our archives.</p> </li> <li><a href="https://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/teens/online-escape-rooms.html">Online Escape Rooms - Grades 7 to 12</a> <p>Figure out the clues and solve the puzzles at your own pace.</p> </li> <li><a href="https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/ve/">Virtual Exhibits - Grades 7 to 12</a> <p>60+ online exhibits highlighting our Special Collections, from Black History in Toronto to retrofuturism. </p> </li> </ul> <ul class="media-list with-border-bottom" data-clickable-blocks=""> <li> <div class="media-item outlined shadowed align-bottom align-left full-width"> <img src="/content/services/images/teachers-parents/lesson-plans.jpg" alt="Print outs of archival records."> <div class="details ml-8"> <h2 class="subheading">We suggest</h2> <h4><a href="https://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/local-history-genealogy/2020/04/58-lesson-plans-from-archives-and-museums-for-ontario-educators.html">58 Lesson Plans from Archives and Museums for Ontario Educators</a></h4> <p class="mt-16">Find online lesson plans and educational activities to use in your classroom.</p> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <a name="esl" id="esl"></a> <h2>English as a second language</h2> <ul class="media-list mb-40"> <li><a href="/new-to-canada/esl.jsp">Learn English - ESL</a> <p>The library has books, online tools and classes to help people learning English as a second language.</p> </li> <li><a href="/new-to-canada/">New to Canada</a> <p>Library services to help newcomers to Canada.</p> </li> </ul> <ul class="media-list with-border-bottom" data-clickable-blocks=""> <li> <div class="media-item outlined shadowed align-bottom align-left full-width"> <img src="/content/services/images/teachers-parents/esl.png" alt="A young girl wearing a mask browsing the library books"> <div class="details ml-8"> <h2 class="subheading">We suggest</h2> <h4><a href="https://torontopubliclibrary.typepad.com/teens/2020/10/toronto-public-library-for-esl-students.html">Blog Post: Support for ESL Students</a></h4> <p class="mt-16">Teens new to Canada or learning English as a second language can get help from the library. </p> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <a name="accessible" id="accessible"></a> <h2>Accessible collections</h2> <ul class="media-list mb-40"> <li><a href="/accessibility/collections/">Accessible Collections</a> <p>The library has a wide range of materials in accessible formats. Toronto Public Library card holders with print disabilities can also access the Centre for Equitable Library Access (CELA) collection.</p> </li> <li><a href="/ibby/">IBBY Collection for Young People with Disabilities</a> <p>Located at North York Central Library, this reference collection offers books from around the world for and about children and teens with disabilities.</p> </li> </ul> <ul class="media-list with-border-bottom" data-clickable-blocks=""> <li> <div class="media-item outlined shadowed align-bottom align-left full-width"> <img src="/content/services/images/teachers-parents/dyslexia-friendly-reader.png" alt="A page from a dyslexia-friendly book"> <div class="details ml-8"> <h2 class="subheading">We suggest</h2> <h4><a href="https://www.torontopubliclibrary.ca/search.jsp?Erp=25&N=37751&Ns=p_date_acquired_sort&Nso=1&Ntk=Subject_Search_Interface&Ntt=Dyslexic+readers.&view=grid">Dyslexia-friendly readers</a></h4> <p class="mt-16">Dyslexia-friendly readers are books formatted to be super-readable, using a specifically-designed font and spacing on thicker, tinted pages.</p> </div> </div> </li> </ul> <a name="card" id="card"></a> <h2 data-accordion data-activatable>Getting your library card</h2> <div> <p>Many of our resources require a library card. 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