News

Announcing Winners of the CanLit Book Order Reward Program
Monday Sep 19 2011
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by Glen

At the start of every school year, CanLit holds a draw for a fee package of CanLit books ($300.00+ value) or a $50.00 book voucher to be applied towards a package of CanLit books. Winners are selected from existing CanLit customers on a random basis. The winners this year are ...

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CanLit Annual Book Order Reward Program
Monday Jun 13 2011
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by Glen

Subscribe before June 30, 2011 to receive book packages in the 2011-2012 school year and enter to win valuable rewards from CanLit, including a free book package (valued at over $300.00).

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"READING POWER" - Adrienne Gear
Sunday Apr 10 2011
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by Glen

A very popular approach to comprehension instruction currently being implemented in many classrooms is called Reading Power - developed by Adrienne Gear. Central to this approach is authentic children's literature selected to support the various Reading Power strategies. Can Lit is now offering

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School Library Blogs – wonderful resource for school library staff and students.
Saturday Feb 12 2011
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by Glen

Recently I came across a school library blog developed by one of our customers, a teacher-librarian (Jenn Carson) at Hampton High School in Hampton, New Brunswick. This got me to thinking.

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CanLit Website updated with new functionality.
Sunday Jan 16 2011
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Based on your feedback, the CanLit website has been updated with two new features which we hope make your book selection process more enjoyable and efficient. We have implemented an extended idle time-out and the ability to remember your cart contents after logging off.

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Winners of the CanLit Book Order Reward Program
Saturday Aug 28 2010
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by Glen

Winners of our subscription renewal program to be announced by September 30, 2010. Those schools who renewed their subscription for the 2010-2011 school year by June 30, 2010 have been entered into our draw.

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CanLit For Kids - Can Help!
Saturday Jan 30 2010
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by Mrs. Chris Arnstead

Mrs. Chris Arnstead, Teacher Librarian, Learning Leader and editor of the online publication for the Saskatchewan School Library Association, “The Medium”, purchased the fall selection of secondary resources from CanLit and was pleased with the selection and the service. Chris shares her experience with teacher librarians in Saskatchewan through their official...

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Library Month - National School Library Day
Thursday Oct 01 2009
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by Glen

Are you planning any special event(s) for National School Library Day? Let us know and we will post your information on our website.
The British Columbia Teacher Librarians Association (BCTLA) is hositng a special event.

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Winner of our Fall Basic Package of Books
Sunday Sep 13 2009
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by Glen

Every year now we have been offering all of our Option 1 CanLit customers, a chance to win their basic Fall package of books - free!
This year, we have a lucky winner from Manitoba.
We also offer a second prize of a $50.00 CanLit book package voucher to an Option 2 school....

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CanLit For Kids Books Ltd: Qualified Vendor for Ontario Ministry of Education’s Library Investment Project!
Saturday Feb 28 2009
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by Glen Turnbull

A "Qualified Vendor" for Ontario Ministry of Education library book funding.

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