Books & More

Service Update

We’re gradually resuming more services in our branches. For health and safety reasons, access to installations in KidsStops and Discovery Zones is limited.
More about our reopening plan and available library services.

Find great new books for kids 5 and under

Staff Picks

Early Picture Books

Babies and toddlers can get ready for reading with these simple stories, nursery rhymes and lullabies.

Reading with Pride

Celebrate every child and family for who they are! Fun and inclusive books featuring fierce self-expression and universal messages of unconditional love and acceptance.

Award Winners

Discover a selection of award winning and shortlisted children's books.
See more staff picks at Growing a Reader Blog

eBooks Available to Read Now

Browse more ebooks

More Ways to Enjoy Stories Together

Audiobooks

Borrow favourite stories to hear on the road or at home.

Movies

Borrow or stream them now from our great selection of shows and movies.

Dial-a-story

Call 416-395-5400 anytime to hear favourite stories in many languages.

Music

Borrow or stream from our great selection of music.

Accessible Formats

Share the joy of reading in its many forms.