Literacy Backpacks
What they are and how to use them
Literacy Backpacks offer parents and caregivers the opportunity to share stories and the love of reading with children. They encourage lively interaction with theme-based books, puppets, games and activities. Come check them out in the children’s section of the library!
Download brochure. Please feel free to share this information with other families and caregivers.
Kits available to borrow*:
- ABC, 123
- Afraid of the dark
- All about libraries
- Around the world
- Be healthy, get active
- Blast-off!
- Canada, the Great White North
- Christmas
- Community helpers
- Cooking
- Cree
- DEI (Diversity, Equity & Inclusion)
- Dinosaurs
- Down on the farm: Kit 1 & Kit 2
- Dr. Seuss
- Dragons
- Eastern Canada
- Eureka. Science
- Fall
- Figuring out feelings
- Get dirty
- I am special
- In my garden
- Inuit
- Jungle beasts
- Métis
- Minding manners
- Nature
- Opposites
- Playful pets
- Poetry and writing
- School is cool
- Sleepyland
- Spring
- Summer
- Too much Robert Munsch
- Western Canada
- Whatever the weather
- X marks the spot
- Zoo Animals
Also our NEW Physical Literacy Kit