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Back to School …in 1915

It’s August, summer is winding down, and students across Ontario are getting ready to go back to school. This month in the glass display table, check out some of the books and supplies a pupil in the junior grade of … Continue reading

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August 3, 2017: Library Third Floor Reserved

Please note that the Third Floor of the Library, specifically in the Children’s Literature Collection area, will be reserved for an event on Thursday, August 3, 2017 from 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM. Please contact Desmond Wong at de.wong@utoronto.ca, PH: … Continue reading

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New Books for Summer Reading 2017

Summer is here! What better way is there to celebrate then to read some new books from the OISE Library Collection? Browse new titles on the New Arrivals shelf on the ground floor of the OISE Library by the Circulation … Continue reading

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Looking at 150 years of Canada

It’s July, and Canada is officially 150 years old. This month’s seasonal display is all about Canada – showcasing both books that celebrate Canada as a country as well as books that look critically at Canada. Canadian history is a … Continue reading

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Featured Activity Kit – The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Storytelling Set

A classic work of children’s literature,  The Very Hungry Caterpillar by Eric Carle, first published in 1969, is beloved by children, parents, and teachers alike. The Very Hungry Caterpillar: Storytelling Set allows educators to bring the picture book to life with colourful … Continue reading

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