{"id":2850,"date":"2020-05-01T08:22:34","date_gmt":"2020-05-01T15:22:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/?p=2850"},"modified":"2020-05-01T08:22:34","modified_gmt":"2020-05-01T15:22:34","slug":"our-public-library","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/2020\/05\/01\/our-public-library\/","title":{"rendered":"Our Public Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">&#8220;By reading with your child, you also help cultivate a lasting love of reading. Reading for pleasure can help prevent conditions such as stress, depression and dementia.&#8221; (University of Liverpool)<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2020\/05\/reading.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-2854 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2020\/05\/reading-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2020\/05\/reading-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2020\/05\/reading.jpg 236w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/a>I know our Community Libraries are closed to the public, but they are still offering the following services:<\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\">Get a library card\u00a0over the phone:\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: #212121;\">Call \u00a0604-436-5400\u00a0Monday to Friday, 10:00 am to 5:00 pm.\u200b No ID needed.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\">Get information by phone or email:\u00a0Want to know how to borrow e-books? What community help is available? Where to learn about something?\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: #212121;\">Call the library at\u00a0604-436-5400 or\u00a0email\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:eref@bpl.bc.ca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">eref@bpl.bc.ca<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\">The library has English books you can borrow from home and read on a screen, including picture books that are perfect for Kindergarten kids and audio books the whole family can enjoy.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/burnaby.overdrive.com\/library\/kids\">Library To Go<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\">There are good\u00a0options for stories online, any time.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bpl.bc.ca\/kids\/online-stories\">Online Stories<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"background: white;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Calibri',sans-serif; color: black;\">Anyone who wants e-book suggestions for kids\u00a0can\u00a0call\u00a0or email\u00a0the library\u00a0or look at\u00a0these lists by grade.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/burnaby.bibliocommons.com\/list\/share\/83430610_burnabykidsstaffpicks\/1626932839_bpl_kids_e-books_great_in_kindergarten_grade_1\">EBooks<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In my search, I also found this link to some wonderful\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/indigenousstorybooks.ca\/\">Indigenous Story Books.<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #0000ff;\">Thanks To Tina Lee from the McGill Branch for this information.<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2020\/05\/calvin.gif\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-2856\" src=\"http:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2020\/05\/calvin-300x95.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"335\" height=\"106\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2020\/05\/calvin-300x95.gif 300w, https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/files\/2020\/05\/calvin-768x244.gif 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 335px) 100vw, 335px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;By reading with your child, you also help cultivate a lasting love of reading. Reading for pleasure can help prevent conditions such as stress, depression and dementia.&#8221; (University of Liverpool) I know our Community Libraries are closed to the public, but they are still offering the following services: Get a library card\u00a0over the phone:\u00a0Call \u00a0604-436-5400\u00a0Monday &hellip; <a class=\"read-excerpt\" href=\"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/2020\/05\/01\/our-public-library\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&raquo;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3048,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[8],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2850"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3048"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2850"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2850\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2861,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2850\/revisions\/2861"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2850"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2850"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sd41blogs.ca\/fischerj\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2850"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}