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Recommended Reading

Reading suggestions from the librarians of Western Counties Regional Library.

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Anti-Racism Resources

March 21 is the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination. It is recognized yearly and aims to promote equality and combat racism. To see the list of titles, click here.
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Sing in Spring

Welcome spring! Say hello to budding trees, baby birds, and warmer weather with these picture books celebrating the new season. To see the list of titles, click here.
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Spring Cleaning

Begone, winter blues and household clutter! Crack open your windows and let the spring air in with this booklist all about cleaning. To see the list of titles, click here.
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Get Growing!

Planning on growing your own garden this year? This booklist has resources for you to learn how to start your seeds, plan your garden, and make your garden beds so you can have a successful growing season! To see the list of titles, click here.
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Celebrate Freedom to Read Week

Freedom to read week takes place every February and encourages Canadians to think about and celebrate intellectual freedom. This list features titles that have faced challenges across North America. Check one out today and celebrate your freedom to read with the whole family! To see the list of titles, click here.
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Heritage Day 2024: William Hall

The 2024 Heritage Day honouree is William Hall, the first Black person, the first Nova Scotian and one of the first Canadians to receive the Victoria Cross, the British Empire’s highest award for bravery, in 1859. Learn more about William Hall’s life and Black history in Nova Scotia with this book list. To see the list of titles, click here.