Children's Books: Alphabetical Subject List
The following subject searches that will retrieve children's books located in the Children's Book section of the RRC Library and in the Community Services Learning Centre in room A-309. Some books are for older children.
Use the RRC Library catalogue to search for children's books by author, title or keyword.
- Acoustics and physics
- Activity programs
- Adopted children
- Adoption
- Adventure stories
- Aerialists
- Africa
- Africa, Eastern
- Africa, West
- African American cookery
- African Americans
- Afternoon teas
- AIDS (Disease)
- Airplanes
- Airports
- Akwesasne Indian Reserve
- Alabama
- Albatrosses
- Allergy
- Alphabet
- Alphabet books
- Alzheimer's disease
- American Sign Language
- Anger
- Animal sounds
- Animal tracks
- Animals
- Animation
- Antarctica
- Antiquities, Celtic
- Ants
- Appendicitis
- Apples
- Arctic fox
- Arctic regions
- Arm
- Arson
- Art
- Art teachers
- Arthropoda
- Arthur, King
- Artists
- Artists' tools
- Askar, Saoussan
- Asperger's syndrome
- Assertiveness (Psychology)
- Asthma in children
- Astronomy, Greek
- Athletes with disabilities
- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
- Aunts
- Authors, American
- Authors, Danish
- Autism
- Autumn
- Avarice
- Awareness
- Aztecs
- Babies
- Babysitters
- Balloons
- Barbershop quartets
- Barns
- Bashfulness
- Baths
- Bats
- Beaches
- Bear cubs
- Bears
- Beauty, Personal
- Beavers
- Beds
- Bedtime
- Bees
- Beetles
- Behavior
- Benin
- Bereavement
- Best friends
- Bible stories
- Bibliotherapy
- Bicycles
- Biko, Steve
- Bilingual
- Biography
- Birch
- Birch
- Birds
- Birth customs
- Birthdays
- Bishops
- Blacks
- Blankets
- Blind
- Board books
- Body language
- Body, Human
- Books and reading
- Borrowers (Fictitious characters)
- Botswana
- Boy Scouts
- British Columbia
- Brooks, Martha
- Brothers
- Brothers and sisters
- Bullies
- Bus drivers
- Butterflies
- Cairn terrier
- Calves
- Camping
- Canada
- Canada goose
- Canadian art
- Cape Breton Island
- Caribou hunting
- Carr, Emily
- Carrier Indians
- Cartier, Jacques
- Cartoonists
- Caterpillars
- Cats
- Cats
- Cemeteries
- Cerebral palsied children
- Cerebral palsy
- Chairs
- Change of state (Physics)
- Cheese
- Child abuse
- Child sexual abuse
- Children
- Children and adults
- Children and death
- Children and strangers
- Children of depressed persons
- Children of divorced parents
- Children of gay parents
- Children of working parents
- Children with disabilities
- Children with mental disabilities
- Children's encyclopedias and dictionaries
- Children's literature
- Children's poetry
- Children's poetry, Canadian
- Children's songs
- Children's stories
- Children's stories, Canadian
- Children's theater
- Children's writings
- Children's writings, Canadian
- China
- Chinese
- Chinese Americans
- Chinese New Year
- Chipewyan Indians
- Christmas
- Christmas stories
- Christmas stories, Canadian
- Christmas tree growing
- Christmas trees
- Church of the Province of Southern Africa
- Cid (Epic cycle)
- Cinderella (Legendary character)
- Cinematography
- Circle
- Circus
- City and town life
- Civil rights
- Civil rights workers
- Clothing and dress
- Clowns
- Coal mines and mining
- Color
- Colors
- Common dandelion
- Communities
- Community life
- Comparison (Philosophy)
- Conduct of life
- Construction
- Construction workers
- Consumption (Economics)
- Contests
- Cookery
- Cookery (Rice)
- Cookery, Canadian
- Cookery, International
- Cookery, Jewish
- Cooperation
- Corn
- Counting
- Counting-out rhymes
- Country life
- Courage
- Courtesy
- Cows
- Coyote
- Coyote (Legendary character)
- Crayons
- Creation
- Creative activities and seat work
- Creative writing
- Cree dance
- Cree Indians
- Creek Indians
- Crocodiles
- Cruelty
- Curiosity
- Daisies
- Dakota Indians
- Dance
- Day
- Day care centers
- Days
- Dead
- Deaf
- Deaf children
- Deafness
- Death
- Decimal system
- Defecation
- Dentists
- Depression, Mental
- Depressions [Economic]
- Description and travel
- Desert biology
- Detective and mystery stories
- Determination (Personality trait)
- Development
- Developmental biology
- Diaries
- Dinosaurs
- Divorce
- Doctors
- Dogs
- Domestic animals
- Down syndrome
- Dragons
- Drawing
- Dreams
- Ducks
- Dwellings
- Earth
- Ecclesiastes
- Ecology
- Education
- Electricity
- Elementary schools
- Elephants
- Emigration and immigration
- Emotions
- Emperor penguin
- England
- English language
- Environmental education
- Envy
- Equilibrium
- Eratosthenes
- Eskimos
- Ethiopia
- Ethnic groups
- Ethnicity
- Etiquette for children and teenagers
- Excavating machinery
- Exercise for children
- Experiments
- Fables
- Face
- Fairies
- Fairs
- Fairy tales
- Fall
- Familial behavior in animals
- Families
- Family
- Family life
- Family recreation
- Family relationships
- Fantasy
- Farewells
- Farm life
- Farms
- Fasts and feasts
- Father and child
- Fatherless families
- Fathers and daughters
- Fathers and sons
- Fear
- Feces
- Festivals
- Fetal alcohol syndrome
- Finger play
- Finger spelling
- Fingers
- Fire behavior in children
- Fire prevention
- First day of school
- Fishes
- Flatulence
- Fleas
- Flight
- Flip books
- Flowers
- Folk literature
- Folklore
- Food
- Food habits
- Foot
- Forest animals
- Forest ecology
- Forests and Forestry
- Foster children
- Foster home care
- Foxes
- Fractions
- Fractures
- France
- French
- Friends
- Friendship
- Frogs
- Frontier and pioneer life
- Fruit drinks
- Fugitive slaves
- Future life
- Games
- Gardening
- Gardens
- Gay parents
- Generosity
- Geography, Ancient
- Georgia
- Germans
- Germination
- Ghost stories
- Gifts
- Giraffe
- Girls
- Good and evil
- Gorilla
- Grandfathers
- Grandmothers
- Grandparent and child
- Grassland fires
- Great Britain
- Great Plains
- Grief
- Growth
- Habitations
- Halloween
- Hamsters
- Hand
- Handbooks, manuals, etc
- Handicraft
- Hanukkah
- Hanukkah cookery
- Happiness
- Hazel mouse
- Hearing
- Hearing impaired
- Heaven
- Hedgehogs
- Helping behavior
- Hibernation
- Hiccups
- Hippopotamus
- Hispanic American families
- History
- History and criticism
- Hockey
- Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry (Imaginary place)
- Holiday cookery
- Holidays
- Home
- Homeless persons
- Homesickness
- Homosexuality
- Horses
- Hospital care
- Hospitals
- Hot peppers
- Households
- Hugging
- Human anatomy
- Human behavior
- Human ecology
- Human locomotion
- Human reproduction
- Human skin color
- Humorous stories
- Humorous stories, English
- Hutterite Brethren
- Hydrocephalus in children
- Hyenas
- Hygiene
- Hygiene, Sexual
- Identity (Philosophical concept)
- Identity (Psychology)
- Illustrators
- Imaginary companions
- Imagination
- India
- Indian authors
- Indian children
- Indian dance
- Indian mythology
- Indian reservations
- Indian sign language
- Indian youth
- Indians
- Indians of Mexico
- Indians of North America
- Individual differences
- Individuality
- Indoor gardening
- Inequalities (Mathematics)
- Infancy
- Infants
- Insects
- Intercountry adoption
- Interpersonal communication
- Interpersonal relations
- Inuit
- Inuksuit
- Inventions
- Iroquois Indians
- Itching
- Jackson, Glen
- Japanese Americans
- Jealousy
- Jesus Christ
- Jews
- Jig (Dance)
- Jiggs, Jillian (Fictitious character)
- John Henry (Legendary character)
- Joseph, Helen
- Jungle animals
- Juvenile delinquency
- Juvenile poetry
- Kangaroos
- Khama, Seretse, Sir
- Kimonos
- Kindergarten
- Kindness
- Kissing
- Kites
- Kittens
- Knights and knighthood
- Knitting
- Koala
- Kwanzaa
- Ladybugs
- Land tenure
- Latchkey children
- Law
- Learning disabled
- Leaves
- Leech Lake Indian Reservation (Minn.)
- Leg
- Legendary Characters
- Legends
- Lesbian mothers
- Letters
- Life
- Life cycles
- Life skills
- Light
- Lions
- Listening
- Literary recreations
- Little Rabbits (Fictitious characters)
- Llamas
- Loons
- Loss (Psychology) in children
- Lost and found possessions
- Lost articles
- Love
- Loving family
- Luggage
- Lullabies
- Lunenburg (NS)
- Luthuli, A J (Albert John)
- Machinery
- Magic
- Magic tricks
- Magicians
- Mandela, Nelson
- Mandela, Winnie
- Manitoba
- Manners and customs
- Maple syrup
- Marine animals
- Marine biology
- Marmots
- Masai (African people)
- Math anxiety
- Mathematics
- Maturation (Psychology)
- Mbeki, Thabo
- Medical care
- Medical examinations
- Medical offices
- Memorizing
- Memory
- Mensuration
- Mental health
- Meteorologists
- Métis
- Metis children
- Mice
- Middle Ages
- Middle school students
- Midwives
- Missing children
- Missisauga Indians
- Moccasins
- Mohawk Indians
- Mohawk youth
- Monarch butterfly
- Money
- Monkeys
- Monsters
- Months
- Moon
- Moose
- Morning
- Mosquitoes
- Mother and child
- Mothers
- Mothers
- Mothers and daughters
- Mothers and sons
- Moths
- Motor vehicles
- Movement, Psychology of
- Moving, Household
- Moving, Household
- Mud
- Multiculturalism
- Museums
- Music
- Musical instruments
- Mythology
- Mythology, Norse
- Names, Personal
- Nanabush (Legendary character)
- Naps (Sleep)
- National characteristics, Canadian
- Native children
- Native peoples
- Native youth
- Nativity
- Natural history
- Nature
- Nature conservation
- Nature photography
- Neighborhood
- New Mexico
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- Night
- Noah's ark
- Noise
- Nonsense verses, American
- Northwest Coast of North America
- Nose
- Nova Scotia
- Novelists, Canadian
- Number concept
- Numbers
- Numeration
- Nursery rhymes
- Nutrition
- Occupations
- Odors
- Off-reservation boarding schools
- Ojibwa dance
- Ojibwa Indians
- Okanagan Indians
- Oklahoma
- Old age
- Older people
- Optical illusions
- Orchards
- Orientation
- Orphans
- Orthopedic braces
- Owls
- Paleontology
- Paraplegics
- Parent and child
- Parental behavior in animals
- Parents
- Park
- Parks
- Parties
- Patience
- Patients
- Peace
- Penguins
- People with disabilities
- People with mental disabilities
- Peter Rabbit (Fictitious character)
- Peters, Dylan
- Petit, Philippe
- Photographers
- Physicians
- Physics
- Physiology
- Pick-your-own farms
- Picnicking
- Pictorial works
- Picture books
- Picture dictionaries
- Picture puzzles
- Pies
- Pigeons
- Pigs
- Pioneers
- Pirates
- Pixies
- Place value (Mathematics)
- Plants
- Play
- Polar bear
- Police
- Police dogs
- Political activists
- Pond ecology
- Ponds
- Poppies
- Postal service
- Postcards
- Potter, Harry (Fictitious character)
- Powwows
- Prairie animals
- Prairie Provinces
- Prairies
- Prejudices
- Preparation for dental care
- Preparation for medical care
- Preschool children
- Presidents
- Preteens
- Prevention
- Pride and vanity
- Prince Edward Island
- Princesses
- Problem solving
- Puberty
- Pumpkin
- Puns and punning
- Puppet making
- Puppies
- Pythons
- Quarreling
- Questions and answers
- Quiché Indians
- Quiché mythology
- Quilts
- Rabbits
- Raccoon
- Race awareness
- Race relations
- Railroads
- Rain
- Rainbow
- Rankin Inlet (Nunavut)
- Readers
- Reading
- Rebuses
- Rectangles
- Recycling (Waste, etc)
- Refugee camps
- Refugee children
- Refugees
- Refuse and refuse disposal
- Refuse collectors
- Religion
- Remembrance Day
- Reproduction
- Repulse Bay
- Residential schools
- Retirement communities
- Richmond (B.C.)
- Riddles
- Rites and ceremonies
- Ritual abuse
- Rivers
- Robin Hood (Legendary character)
- Robins
- Roosters
- Runaway children
- Russia
- Safety
- Safety education
- Saints
- Salutations
- Sapp, Allen
- Saskatchewan
- Savanna animals
- Saving and investment
- School violence
- Schools
- Schools
- Science
- Scotland
- Sculpture
- Sea otter
- Sea stories
- Seasons
- Secrets
- Seeds
- Segregation in transportation
- Self-acceptance
- Self-actualization (Psychology)
- Self-esteem
- Self-evaluation
- Self-reliance
- Sense organs
- Senses and sensation
- Separation anxiety
- Seuss, Dr
- Sex crimes
- Sex differences
- Sex instruction for children
- Sex instruction for teenagers
- Sexual abuse
- Shadow-pictures
- Shape
- Sharing
- Sharks
- Sheep
- Shopping
- Show-and-tell presentations
- Sibling rivalry
- Sick
- Sick children
- Sign language
- Sikhs
- Sindbad the Sailor (Legendary character)
- Singing
- Sisters
- Sitting Bull
- Size
- Size judgment
- Size perception
- Skin
- Slavery
- Sled dogs
- Sleep
- Sleepovers
- Sloths
- Smell
- Smoothies (Beverages)
- Snack foods
- Snakes
- Snow
- Snow goose
- Snowflakes
- Snowmen
- Snowmobiles
- Snowsuits
- Soapstone carving
- Social acceptance in children
- Social life and customs
- Soldiers
- Somali Canadians
- Sound
- Sounds
- Soup kitchens
- South Africa
- Southwest, New
- Space and time
- Space perception
- Spanish language
- Speech
- Speech perception in infants
- Spiders
- Spokane Indians
- Spoons
- Sports
- Spotted owl
- Spring
- Squirrels
- Stars
- Statues
- Stepchildren
- Stepfamilies
- Stepmothers
- Stories in rhyme
- Stories without words
- Storms
- Strega Nona (Fictitious character)
- Stress in children
- Stress management for children
- String
- Stuffed animals (Toys)
- Subways
- Sudan
- Summer
- Sun
- Sunshine
- Supernatural
- Suquamish Indians
- Surgery
- Surprise
- Swahili language
- Swaziland
- Swine
- Symbolic representation
- Synonyms and antonyms
- Tableware
- Tales
- Tambo, Oliver
- Tardiness
- Taste
- Teachers
- Teddy bears
- Teeth
- Texts
- Thanksgiving Day
- Tigers
- Tightrope walking
- Time
- Time
- Toes
- Toilet training
- Toleration
- Tooth fairy
- Totem poles
- Touch
- Touch in children
- Tourette syndrome
- Toy and movable books
- Toy making
- Toys
- Trains
- Transportation
- Travel
- Trees
- Triangle
- Triceratops
- Tricksters
- Trucks
- Tsimshian Indians
- Tundra animals
- Turtles
- Tutu, Desmond
- Typewriters
- Ukrainians
- Uncles
- Underground railroad
- United States
- Urban animals
- Urban ecology (Biology)
- Vacations
- Valentine's Day
- Vehicles
- Vermont
- Vikings
- Vision
- Visions
- Vocabulary
- Voyages and travels
- W¯isakecahk (Legendary character)
- Walking
- Walrus
- Wampanoag Indians
- War
- Washington (State)
- Water
- Weather
- Weights and measures
- Wetland conservation
- Wheelchairs
- Wild horses
- Wild rice
- Wildlife rescue
- Wind
- Winds
- Winter
- Witchcraft
- Witches
- Wizards
- Wolves
- Women political activists
- Woodwork
- Word games
- Work
- World Trade Center
- World War, 1914-1918
- World War, 1939-1945
- Worms
- Writing
- Yiddish
- Zebras
- Zoo animals
- Zoo keepers
- Zoology
- Zoos