Reading and Writing

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  BookFLIX This link opens in a new window

  Combines video versions of classic picture books with related nonfiction eBooks to build a love of reading and learning for kids.
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  NoveList Plus This link opens in a new window

  NoveList Plus will help you find books that match your reading preferences. Search it to discover new authors, titles, series, genres, awards lists, booklists, and websites. Reading lists, reviews and discussion guides also available for most titles.
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  OverDrive, with the Libby app This link opens in a new window

  Search for downloadable eAudiobooks, eBooks and videos. Use the Kids and Teens pages to customize your view.
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  TumbleBookLibrary This link opens in a new window

  Animated, talking children's picture books created from existing books with quizzes, puzzles and memory games.
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  TeenBookCloud This link opens in a new window

  A digital collection of eBooks, audiobooks, graphic novels, and educational videos designed for middle and high school students. It offers a diverse selection of fiction and nonfiction titles to support recreational reading and learning. 
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• Word Games - Canadian Museum of Nature

  Download fun crossword puzzles and word searches from the Canadian Museum of Nature.
• Be a Writing Superstar - Scholastic

  Check out these fantastic writing tips and tricks from Joel A. Sutherland, the author of 'Be a Writing Superstar'.

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  Story Pirates Podcast

  Actors, comedians, improvisers and musicians—takes original stories from real kids around the country, and turn them into a wildly funny comedy podcast for kids
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  The Story Seeds Podcast

  Magical stories are created when kids ages 6-12 collaborate with storytellers to grow original stories inspired by their story ideas.

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  National Geographic Kids

  An online version of the award-winning magazine, coupled with games and puzzles.
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  The Official Robert Munsch Site

  Discover fun facts about Canada's favourite children's book author, check out fan art, and listen to some of Munsch's stories online!
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  My Shakespeare

  Dive into the rich world of Shakespeare with full-text, interactive editions of his plays. myShakespeare replaces traditional footnotes with multimedia resources for the 21st-century student.
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  Starfall

  A fun site aimed at building up reading skills for kids in Kindergarten - Grade 2. Includes an introduction to letter sounds, games and activities.
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  Story Starters: Creative Writing Prompts for Kids

  This website generates scenarios to prompt kids to start creative writing.
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  Storybooks Canada

  Free open educational resource that promotes literacy and language learning in homes, schools, and communities.