Loan Stars: Librarians pick their favourite upcoming January/February titles
Thrillers dominate the Toronto Public Library’s most-borrowed books of 2018 list, but an unexpected favourite is #1 … again
A perennial favourite has topped the Toronto Public Library’s list of the most-borrowed books of 2018.
Reconciliation is driving public library demand for Indigenous reads
“We’ve noticed increased, sustained interest from TPL customers for Indigenous materials.”
Loan Stars: Librarians pick their favourite upcoming December titles
Each month, Canadian library staff vote for their favourite upcoming books, via BookNet Canada’s Loan Stars readers-advisory program and the Canadian Urban Libraries Council.
Jack Rabinovitch to be honoured with Toronto Reference Library space
Jack Rabinovitch, who founded the Scotiabank Giller Prize in 1994, will be honoured by the Toronto Reference Library with their newly announced Jack Rabinovitch Reading Room.
Loan Stars: Librarians pick their favourite upcoming November titles
Brampton Library eliminates overdue fines for kids’ materials
The Brampton Library Board is hoping to encourage visits from young readers by eliminating overdue fines on the majority of children’s materials borrowed from across the city’s seven branches.
Loan Stars: Librarians pick their favourite upcoming October titles
Toronto Public Library sets world record by lending 20 million ebooks
The Toronto Public Library is the first library in the world to lend 20 million ebooks.