Join a Sandy Pines Wildlife Centre educator to learn about the wild animals in your neighbourhood through a series of interactive games and activities. For ages 6-12.
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Engage with KFPL's Indigenous programming, collections and community partnerships!
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Emancipation Day Reads
August 1 is Emancipation Day in Canada, marking the end of slavery in the British Empire with the Slavery Abolition Act of 1833. It’s a time to reflect on Canada’s history, honour Black and Indigenous resilience and recommit to justice and equity. Explore powerful stories of resistance, freedom and identity with this booklist.
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Where the Crawdads Sing readalikes
Where the Crawdads Sing, a coming-of-age murder mystery novel, is now a thriller movie. Whether you've read the book or watched the movie and want more, or are waiting your turn on the holds list, you'll enjoy one of these readalikes.
May we suggest: more books like Hidden Figures
Books similar to Black Soul
Watch as a young boy traces his roots through the stories his grandmother shares with him about the events that shaped their cultural heritage with Black Soul, one of Kingston's 2022 Movies in the Square picks. You can also stream it for free through the National Film Board! Then, read these books for kids celebrating Black culture, history, and joy.
