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Plants & Flowers

Books:
Canada's TreesCarnivorous PlantsRain Forest ExtremesDig and Sow! How Do Plants Grow?101 Kid-friendly PlantsAmazing Plants

Animals

Books:
Fainting Goats and Other Weird MammalsWhen Bugs Were Big, Plants Were Strange, and Tetrapods Stalked the EarthNational Geographic Kids 125 True Stories of Amazing PetsHair-shooting Tarantulas and Other Weird SpidersWeird and WonderfulWeird and Wonderful

Poems, Jokes & Writing Tips

Books:
My Weird Writing TipsJust Joking 5My Dog May Be A GeniusCreative WritingThe Everything Kids' Giant Book of Jokes, Riddles, and Brain TeasersGarbage Delight

Ancient Civilizations

Books:
Ancient AfricaBefore CanadaVikingsHail! Ancient ChineseWould You Believe--- the Losers Were Killed in Mayan Football? and Other Perilous PastimesFood and Cooking in Ancient Rome

Architecture & Construction

Books:
Earth-friendly Buildings, Bridges and MoreExtreme StructuresBuilt to LastGargoyles, Girders, & Glass HousesCrazy BuildingsBuildings in Disguise

Jobs & Careers

Books:
You Wouldn't Want to Be A Pony Express Rider!The Most Disgusting Jobs on the PlanetThe Worst Children's Jobs in HistoryWarriors and WailersPoop Collectors, Armpit Sniffers, and MoreMovie Stunt Worker

Art & Museums

Books:
Elephants Can Paint, Too!3-D Art Lab for KidsNo One SawSurrealismWhat Makes A Monet A Monet?The Museum Book

Test Your Knowledge



The biggest city in the world is Tokyo, Japan. It’s so big that it has about the same population as


Best way to not get hit by lightning?


Argentina was named after the Spanish word for:


Which country has the most pyramids?


The famous French-language comic Tintin is from:


In Ancient Rome, soldiers were sometimes paid with this valuable stuff:


In 2010 in Chile, 33 men were trapped underground when the mine they were working in collapsed. How long were they there?


Early hockey pucks were occasionally made with:


Which is the tallest mountain on Earth:


How does Google mow its lawn?

School Tours at RPL

Book a free tour of the Richmond Public Library for your class!

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Kids' Learning Place

Science Kits

Take home a science kit with a collection of books, dvds, and a science toy. 10 different themes are available.

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Brilliant Brain Bins

Exciting hands-on activity that will give you a chance to explore something new and will challenge your thinking skills.

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Kindergarten Readiness

Take out a Kindergarten Readiness Theme Bag and help your child get ready for kindergarten!

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Homework Help / Subject Guide

Learning in Richmond

Richmond School District Tutoring Resources Richmond Recreation & Culture Guide

Find classes and activities for you and your family in Richmond.

Richmond Arts Centre

Richmond's Arts education and creation hub for courses, events, organizations and artists.

Richmond Museum

Explore the culture and history of Richmond in the museum’s constantly changing exhibition.

Media Lab - Youth Media Program

The Richmond Youth Media Program is a free program aimed to increase youth’s media arts skill set and more.

Richmond Archives

The official repository for the records of the City of Richmond's Municipal government.

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