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Get some great deals on books, CDs and DVDs at our upcoming November Book Sale at Mill Woods.
Get some great deals on books, CDs and DVDs at our upcoming November Book Sale at Mill Woods.
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Episode 17 - The Evolution of Archie Episode 17 - The Evolution of Archie

Checkout the new episode of our podcast, where we chat about how much Archie and the Riverdale gang have changed since debuting in 1941.
Checkout the new episode of our podcast, where we chat about how much Archie and the Riverdale gang have changed since debuting in 1941.
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Discover more than 6,500 recipes Discover more than 6,500 recipes

Learn more about food history and culture while discovering thousands of traditional recipes from 174 countries.
Ever wanted to make authentic varenyky (Ukrainian potato dumplings) or bánh hành chiên (Vietnamese green onion pancakes)? With AtoZ World Food, you can learn more about food history and culture while discovering thousands of traditional recipes from 174 countries.
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Introducing Kanopy Introducing Kanopy

Instantly stream over 30,000 must-see indie films, classic cinema, documentaries and award-winning films with Kanopy. Get started today!
Instantly stream over 30,000 must-see indie films, classic cinema, documentaries and award-winning films with Kanopy. Get started today!
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Read Alberta eBooks Read Alberta eBooks

Introducing the new way to access over 1,200 eBook titles from Alberta publishers. All titles are available immediately!
Introducing the new way to access over 1,200 eBook titles from Alberta publishers. All titles are available immediately!
We have close to 100 different online resources
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There's a database for that There's a database for that

Whether buying a new car, improving your resume or looking for newspapers in different languages, you're covered!
Whether buying a new car, improving your resume or looking for newspapers in different languages, you're covered!
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EPL Blog

A Building Projects Update

02/10/2018

Candy Palmater's Favourite Titles

23/10/2018

Learn About Cannabis Legalization

19/09/2018

An Evening to Remember

16/10/2018

New 3D Printing Powers

09/10/2018

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2018 Governor General's Literary Awards 2018 Governor General's Literary Awards

Governor General and Canada Council for the Arts present the most outstanding books in English and French. Check-out Canada's best books!
Governor General and Canada Council for the Arts present the most outstanding books in English and French. Check-out Canada's best books!
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Remembrance Day Storytime Remembrance Day Storytime

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Explaining to young children the importance of Remembrance Day can be a daunting task, borrow some of these books to help you explain it all
Explaining to young children the importance of Remembrance Day can be a daunting task, borrow some of these books to help you explain it all
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Remembrance Day Recommended Picks Remembrance Day Recommended Picks

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These books present the topic of war to elementary students using a gentle approach by focusing on people and heroes.
These books present the topic of war to elementary students using a gentle approach by focusing on people and heroes.
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Books About Books Books About Books

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Book lovers buy books, borrow books, talk about books, and of course, read books. This list may just drive your bibliomania a little further
Book lovers buy books, borrow books, talk about books, and of course, read books. This list may just drive your bibliomania a little further
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Wanderlust Wanderlust

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Whether you jump on a plane to exotic locales or do staycations, these travel memoirs will take you to amazing places without leaving town.
Whether you jump on a plane to exotic locales or do staycations, these travel memoirs will take you to amazing places without leaving town.
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Cannabis Literacy Cannabis Literacy

recommended by EPLGreatStuff_Beth
Cannabis will be legalized on October 17, 2018, flip through these recommended books to learn about its history, growth and various uses.
Cannabis will be legalized on October 17, 2018, flip through these recommended books to learn about its history, growth and various uses.
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Why read when you can listen? Why read when you can listen?

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Audiobooks are the best way to multitask. They will make all chores more fun. You'll find yourself doing extra work just to finish a book!
Audiobooks are the best way to multitask. They will make all chores more fun. You'll find yourself doing extra work just to finish a book!
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Poetry is for Everyone Poetry is for Everyone

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Even if you can't tell a lyric from a limerick, there are poetry books for everyone. Develop your appreciation for poetry with these picks.
Even if you can't tell a lyric from a limerick, there are poetry books for everyone. Develop your appreciation for poetry with these picks.
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New Parenthood 101 New Parenthood 101

recommended by EPLGreatStuff_Christy
Are you expecting a baby this year? Have a newborn and feeling a little overwhelmed? Fear not! We have tons of resources to help!
Are you expecting a baby this year? Have a newborn and feeling a little overwhelmed? Fear not! We have tons of resources to help!
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The Bear's Yukon Jack: Top Kid's Picks The Bear's Yukon Jack: Top Kid's Picks

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The Bear's Yukon Jack shares some of his favourite kids books. Some for learning and some for fun. All best enjoyed together.
The Bear's Yukon Jack shares some of his favourite kids books. Some for learning and some for fun. All best enjoyed together.
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Shelagh Rogers: Reconciliation Shelagh Rogers: Reconciliation

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Shelagh Rogers, one of the TRC Commission's Honourary Witnesses shares a selection of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and children's books.
Shelagh Rogers, one of the TRC Commission's Honourary Witnesses shares a selection of fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and children's books.
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