Kids and Teens
Top five for kids
Most popular with kids this month:
- Only You Can Save Mankind by Terry Pratchett, Science fiction
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, Fantasy
- Silverborn: The Mystery of Morrigan Crow Book 4 (Nevermoor #4) by Jessica Townsend, Adventure stories
- The City of Ember: The First Book Of Ember (The City of Ember #1) by Jeanne Duprau, Science fiction
- Wings of Starlight by Allison Saft, Folklore
Celebrate Earth Month in April!
April is Earth Month — a time to take action for a thriving planet and healthier communities. It's also a time to reflect on how together we can protect our environment for future generations. Read some awesome books from our collection to celebrate!
On our bookshelf
In this inventive, three-part tale, readers meet Papilio Polyxenes, an adorable caterpillar on her journey to become a butterfly. As she faces challenges like learning to fly and making friends, Papilio grows through each stage of metamorphosis while discovering her inner strength. Complete with butterfly facts and expressive illustrations, this story celebrates the ups and downs of growing up.
Top Five for Teens
Most popular with teens this month:
- In the Shadow of Blackbirds: A Novel by Cat Winters, Historical fiction
- The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (Hunger Games) by Suzanne Collins, Adventure stories
- The Hunger Games (Hunger Games #1) by Suzanne Collins, Science fiction
- The Originals by Cat Patrick, Romance
- Throne of Glass (Throne of Glass #1) by Sarah J. Maas, Adventure stories
Kids and Teen Awards
Canadian authors and illustrators have amazing stories to tell for, and about, kids and teens. Explore CELA's collection of nominated and award winning titles.
*NEW 2024 Canadian Children's Book Centre Awards