Great books, online storytimes, and much more for families, homeschoolers, and kids of all ages.

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Facebook Live Storytimes

Join us on Wednesdays for songs, stories, and rhymes! Help imaginations grow, and build a love of reading.

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New Parents Meetup on Teams

Join us online in a small group for songs, stories, rhymes and bounces to help your baby develop speech and language skills. Connect with other new parents in Surrey and learn about services for families with babies in your area.

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Surrey Schools Book of the Year

We have all the nominees. Start finding your top pick for Surrey School's Book of the Year before the vote in May.

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Kid's Kiosk

Games, fun, and kids' ebooks from great educational sites. 

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Kanopy Kids

Stream a quality collection of kid's movies, TV series, and storytimes. There is also great math, science, and language learning content. App available. .

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OverDrive for Kids

Download eBooks and audiobooks to your device! Use the Libby app​.

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Great online resources and so much more! For families, teachers, homeschoolers, and kids of all ages.

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Books By Grade

Find recommended reading lists for kindergarten through grade seven!

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Wonderbooks

Wonderbooks are print books for children with a ready-to-play audiobook inside.

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TumbleBook Library

A collection of animated picturebooks, games & puzzles for kids. Titles in English, French and some Spanish. z

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Edmark House Series

Science and math games, colouring, matching, playing. Preschool learning has never been so fun!

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fun songs, videos and interactives.

Access Video on Demand - Just for Kids

Kid-safe, advertisement-free streaming videos to entertain, educate, and inspire.

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Scholastic BookFLIX

Watch, read, play and learn with stories! Includes read-alongs, games, and book pairings on popular themes.

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Anti-Racism: Resource List for Children & Teens

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SUMMA Kids

Educational videos for kids featuring Canadian and Indigenous voices.

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Science Online

Diagrams, experiments, biographies and more. For school projects and homework grades 4 through 12.

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Global Road Warrior

Current coverage of travel, communications and cultural issues for students, travelers, or business. Includes high-resolution maps and photos..

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Explora

Let your research take flight! History, geography, technology, sports, cultures, and much more.z

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Ancient & Medieval History Online

Learn about the cultures of ancient and medieval cultures. Includes biographies, timelines, maps and videos.

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Learning Together

Find activities to encourage reading and early literacy with these free workbooks. They come in a variety of languages, are downloadable, and available at your local library.

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Encyclopaedia Universalis Junior

French language encyclopedia for ages 7 and older. Covers subjects studied in school and of interest to children. Based on the Britannica Student Encyclopedia.

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Primary Search

Read articles from popular children's magazines. For elementary school projects and homework.

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Best Websites for Families

We have a list of staff curated websites to keep kids entertained and learning at home.

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