Find a Book
Find great resources to help you improve your English. Dual language and picture dictionaries, levelled readers, grammar and spelling instruction, career preparation, Learn English CDs and DVDs.
Looking for eBooks?
eBooks are digital versions of books that can be read on a computer screen or mobile device.
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Search for "Grass Roots Press" or click on the link below to find eBooks in many levels, from Beginner to Advanced.
- Grass Roots Press
Find eBooks with limited vocabularies.
- TeenBookCloud This link opens in a new window
TeenBookCloud includes Enhanced novels, eBooks, graphic novels, videos and audiobooks. Enhanced eBooks combine professional narration with line-by-line highlighting to support ESL, emerging, and reluctant readers.
The Library has many books to borrow that can help you improve your English.
- grammar books
- spelling books
- vocabulary books
- picture dictionaries and more
These books are found in two different collections:
- the ESL / EAL (English as a Second Language / English as an Additional Language) collection
- and the ABE (Adult Basic English) collection
If you are at a library you can search for these items by using a "catalogue computer station." You can also search the Library catalogue from anywhere using the catalogue link below.
Click on the dropdown 'Browse by Format' and choose 'ABE / ESL'. You can search the title of a book, the author of a book, or the subject that the book is about.
Need help using the catalogue? Ask the Library staff. They can help you.
- Search the ABE / ESL collectionYou can find books on many different subjects in plain language. Dictionaries, leveled readers, numeracy, and more!
Dual Language - written in English AND another language
Dual Language Books
- In Your LanguageThis handout shows all the different languages you can read at the library. You can even read Dual Language books. These are books written in English and another language.