Grades K - 3
Welcome, early elementary educators! On this page you'll find our class visit booking form, book recommendations, information about our digital resources, and more. Feel free to contact us if you have any questions. We love to help!
How to Get a Library Card
Individuals can sign up online for temporary access or visit in-person to get a library card. Encourage students to sign up with a parent or guardian.
If you're interested in getting library cards for your class, please contact us by phone, 604.331.3663 or email, childrens.teens@vpl.
How to Check out eBooks and Audiobooks
Watch our Learn with VPL video tutorials. These videos provide a step-by-step guide on how to get a library card, log in to your online account, borrow items from the digital library, and use other digital resources like TumbleBooks.
For text based directions, see our Register online for a temporary digital card page and VPL to Go eBooks and Audiobooks Guide.
More Digital Library Resources
Online Resources By Subject
These free online education resources will help students with the B.C. curriculum. A great resource to share with parents and caregivers looking for additional ideas on arts education, social and emotional learning, English language arts, science, math, social studies, physical health, and career education.
New and Noteworthy Books at VPL
To find the hottest titles for kids and teens visit our New and Noteworthy Booklists. Lists are by year and grade level, with notations for starred reviews, Canadian content and topical interest.
Virtual Field Trips
Vancouver Public Library has been privileged to partner with many authors, museums, and organizations to offer a variety of educational student talks and virtual trips.
Check our YouTube Playlist to watch past events and search our events guide for upcoming events.