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Books for Self-Care
Self-care can mean many different things to different people. For some, it could be a bath or taking a mindful moment. We've curated some great self-care books to help draw comfort and inspiration from.
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Short YA Reads: Under 300 Pages
If you are currently experiencing reading fatigue, fear not! We have compiled a list of six short but satisfying stories under 300 pages!
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Books for Back to School
Is your child starting kindergarten? Here are a few examples of encouraging and informative books available at the Bracebridge Library to help your little one shake away those first day jitters and get ready for school.
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Mind Over Matter – Top Reads
Have you ever given thought to how your mind works? These books help readers connect with their mind and learn new strategies that will help tackle anxiety and stress.
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Read-Alike: Book Recommendations
You have just finished reading a book and you loved it… Now what? When you are looking to find your next great read, look no further than the library!
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Rainbow Book Club 2023 Top Reads
Rainbow Book Club is a safe space created to help support and connect local LGBTQ2S+ teens and allies. Here are their top reads for 2023. Happy Pride!
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Adult Summer Reading Challenge – More Great Mysteries!
The 2023 Adult Summer Reading Challenge theme is Mysteries! Your log book has provided eight great book recommendations, but just in case eight books aren’t enough, here are some more great options that are sure to keep you guessing all summer long.
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Books vs Films
The great debate: which is better… the book or the movie? Many great movies are adaptations of great books; think of Forest Gump, Hidden Figures, Harry Potter, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and countless others. What do you prefer?
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2023 New Books We Can’t Wait For
The Bracebridge Library has lots of new books that will be arriving on our shelves shortly. Here are a few that need to be on your radar!
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5 Books for International Transgender Visibility Day
In celebration of International Transgender Visibility Day, we want to showcase some outstanding work by transgender authors. Here are books that are sure to delight with their expressive storytelling and unique perspectives.
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6 Books for International Day of Forests
Tuesday, March 21, is the International Day of Forests. Forests make up an important part of the Canadian landscape. Here are a few forest related books that are available in our collection for you to enjoy.
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Strong Female Leads in Young Adult Fiction
In honour of International Women’s Day, we wanted to showcase some strong female protagonists featured in Young Adult literature. This list celebrates characters that rise to face challenges head on, and forge their own destiny.
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