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Collection Spotlight: Le mois de la francophonie: mars 2024

The term “Mois de la Francophonie” translates roughly to “French-speaking/Francophone Month” in English. It was established to promote the French language and cultural diversity among Francophone communities globally. The celebration typically takes place in March each year and involves various events, including cultural festivals, language workshops, and educational activities, aimed at fostering dialogue and understanding […]

New Books at Education Library: March 2024

Check out the newest additions to our library! We’ve just received a batch of fresh reads, ranging from gripping fiction to enlightening non-fiction. Dive in and find your next favorite book today! Click on the title for more information: BF311 .M5163 2023 Invisible things / Andy J. Pizza & Sophie Miller. BF441 .G69 2023 Different kinds of […]

New Books at Education Library: February 2024

Ready to dive into February’s fresh reads? Explore the newest additions to the shelves of UBC Education Library and discover your next great read! Click on the book cover or title for more information: HV2426.Z4633 B8 2023 The butterfly cage: joy, heartache, and corruption: teaching while deaf in a California public school / Rachel Zemach ; […]

Collection Spotlight: Wordless Picture Books / Stories Without Words

The latest Collection Spotlight display is up and the theme is Wordless Picture Books or Stories Without Words. In a realm where words take a backseat, wordless picture books emerge as silent storytellers, offering a unique and enriching experience. Here’s a quick dive into the benefits: Unleashing Creativity: By ditching words, these books invite readers […]

New Books at Education Library: January 2024

📚 New Reads, New Year: January 2024 Edition! Step into the new year with our latest book arrivals! From captivating novels to eye-opening non-fiction, January 2024 brings a fresh lineup of must-reads to our shelves. Join us for a literary adventure and explore the stories that await your discovery. Happy reading! 📖✨ Click on the […]

Seasons Greetings from UBC Education Library

As the year wraps up, we’re taking a moment to send heaps of holiday cheer your way. To all the students in the Faculty of Education, you’ve tackled exams, essays, and everything in between—give yourselves a round of applause! To all our fantastic patrons, your curiosity and love for learning make our library truly special. […]

Collection Spotlight: Lunar New Year

Step into the festivities of Lunar New Year at UBC Education Library, where we’re thrilled to present a special book display from January 25 to February 10.  Celebrating the Year of the Dragon, our curated collection invites students and educators alike to explore the rich traditions and cultural significance of this joyous occasion. The display is […]

Collection Spotlight: International Women’s Day – Wednesday, March 8, 2024

International Women’s Day is Wednesday, March 8, 2024. Below are some recommended titles found at UBC Education Library to add to your reading list. Click on the book cover or title to take you to the UBC Library catalogue record for the item. Juvenile Literature: Collective Biographies 25 women who fought back Jill Sherman. HQ1236 […]

Collection Spotlight: Black History Month

Every February, as we celebrate Black History Month, we honor the important contributions of Black Canadians and African Americans throughout history. From innovators and artists to scientists and educators, this month provides us with the opportunity to recognize some of the most influential figures. Let us use Black History Month as a chance to reflect […]

Collection Spotlight: Winter Wonderland

Welcome to our Winter Wonderland! Our new Collection Spotlight is up: children’s books with a winter theme. Dive into a collection of charming children’s picture books that capture the magic of winter. From snowflakes to snowmen, these stories are filled with cozy adventures and delightful illustrations. Join us as we celebrate the season with simple […]