EPL Picks
Check out Reading Guides, Book Lists, Recommendations, Read-Alikes and more from EPL Staff and Guests.
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EPL Picks - Featured
Reads for Teachers
Whether you're a new teacher or a seasoned educator, here are some titles for and about teachers and teaching to get you thinking.
The Silver Screen Classics
Explore 135 years of film history with EPL books, DVDs, and streaming from classic horror to comedy, noir, and more.
EPL Staff Summer Reads
Check out what Edmonton Public Library staff have on their to-read lists this summer!
Commemorating Treaty No. 6
Treaty No. 6 Recognition Day (Saturday, Aug. 23) honours the 1876 treaty and invites reflection, learning, and reconciliation in Edmonton.
Reads for Teachers
Whether you're a new teacher or a seasoned educator, here are some titles for and about teachers and teaching to get you thinking.
The Silver Screen Classics
Explore 135 years of film history with EPL books, DVDs, and streaming from classic horror to comedy, noir, and more.
EPL Staff Summer Reads
Check out what Edmonton Public Library staff have on their to-read lists this summer!
Commemorating Treaty No. 6
Treaty No. 6 Recognition Day (Saturday, Aug. 23) honours the 1876 treaty and invites reflection, learning, and reconciliation in Edmonton.
EPL Picks - Kids Picks
EPL Picks français: Bataille des bouquins 2025
Ces livres ont été choisis pour la Bataille des bouquins 2025 à la bibliothèque publique d'Edmonton.
EPL Picks Kids: 2025 Summer Reading for Kids 9-12
Need something exciting for kids aged 9-12? These titles spark curiosity, adventure, and are perfect for growing readers and explorers!
EPL Picks Kids: 2025 Summer Reading for Kids 6-8
Discover fun, magical, and adventure-filled books perfect for kids aged 6-8 participating in Summer Reading Fest at EPL!
Indigenous Stories to Share for Kids
Celebrate Indigenous culture with kids' books full of tradition, imagination, and vibrant storytelling.
EPL Picks français: Bataille des bouquins 2025
Ces livres ont été choisis pour la Bataille des bouquins 2025 à la bibliothèque publique d'Edmonton.
EPL Picks Kids: 2025 Summer Reading for Kids 9-12
Need something exciting for kids aged 9-12? These titles spark curiosity, adventure, and are perfect for growing readers and explorers!
EPL Picks Kids: 2025 Summer Reading for Kids 6-8
Discover fun, magical, and adventure-filled books perfect for kids aged 6-8 participating in Summer Reading Fest at EPL!
Indigenous Stories to Share for Kids
Celebrate Indigenous culture with kids' books full of tradition, imagination, and vibrant storytelling.
EPL Picks - YA Picks
Canada's Regional Cuisines
A rich mix of Indigenous, English, French and more. This recipe book list shares stories of regional Canadian cuisine from coast to coast.
Picks Recommended by Student Pages
EPL's student pages are avid teen readers who keep our shelves in shape. Now they're sharing their top book picks for all teens!
Alberta Book Awards 2025 - Shortlisted Fiction and Poetry
The 2025 Alberta Book Awards shortlist is out! Featuring top novels, thrillers, poetry, and more from Alberta publishers.
Indigenous Voices for Adults and Teens
Explore powerful books that highlight Indigenous stories, history, and resilience for National Indigenous History Month.
Canada's Regional Cuisines
A rich mix of Indigenous, English, French and more. This recipe book list shares stories of regional Canadian cuisine from coast to coast.
Picks Recommended by Student Pages
EPL's student pages are avid teen readers who keep our shelves in shape. Now they're sharing their top book picks for all teens!
Alberta Book Awards 2025 - Shortlisted Fiction and Poetry
The 2025 Alberta Book Awards shortlist is out! Featuring top novels, thrillers, poetry, and more from Alberta publishers.
Indigenous Voices for Adults and Teens
Explore powerful books that highlight Indigenous stories, history, and resilience for National Indigenous History Month.
EPL Picks - Diverse Picks
Commemorating Treaty No. 6
Treaty No. 6 Recognition Day (Saturday, Aug. 23) honours the 1876 treaty and invites reflection, learning, and reconciliation in Edmonton.
Indigenous Resources
Explore Indigenous stories that celebrate culture, resilience, and community. Browse the collection today.
Indigenous Stories to Share for Kids
Celebrate Indigenous culture with kids' books full of tradition, imagination, and vibrant storytelling.
Indigenous Voices for Adults and Teens
Explore powerful books that highlight Indigenous stories, history, and resilience for National Indigenous History Month.
Commemorating Treaty No. 6
Treaty No. 6 Recognition Day (Saturday, Aug. 23) honours the 1876 treaty and invites reflection, learning, and reconciliation in Edmonton.
Indigenous Resources
Explore Indigenous stories that celebrate culture, resilience, and community. Browse the collection today.
Indigenous Stories to Share for Kids
Celebrate Indigenous culture with kids' books full of tradition, imagination, and vibrant storytelling.
Indigenous Voices for Adults and Teens
Explore powerful books that highlight Indigenous stories, history, and resilience for National Indigenous History Month.