Education Library Relocation

Effective end of day June 6, 2025, UBC Library will begin relocating the Education Library collections and services from the current space at Neville Scarfe Building to Koerner Library. During the relocation, all Education Library physical collections are available for delivery to any UBC Library branch, free of charge, using the Library’s Document Delivery Service.

Instructions for accessing the collection are available here.

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Below are booklists related to different aspects of accessibility and diversity, and of working with diverse learners.

Accessible Hi-lo Books (High Interest, Lower Reading Level)

Anti-racism

Bilingual and Multilingual Picture Books: French – Livres bilingues et multilingues : français

Bilingual and Multilingual Picture Books: Indigenous Languages

Bilingual and Multilingual Picture Books: Spanish

Bilingual and Multilingual Picture Books: Additional Languages

Climate Justice

Disabilities Representations in Picturebooks

Diversify Your Classroom Library

English Language Learners

Enseigner le français, langue additionelle – Teaching French Language Learners

Immigrant and Refugee Experiences

Inclusive Classrooms

Indigenous Literature and Education

Livres bilingues et multilingues français et autochtones – French & Indigenous Bilingual and Multilingual Books 

Neurodiversity

Sexual orientation and gender identity:

Livres français sur l’orientation sexuelle et à l’identité de genre – French SOGI Books 

Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity (SOGI)


Finding More Resources

To find more resources in this area, try the following:

  • Search using the General tab on the UBC Library website to look for material in all UBC Library branches.
  • Search using “Search Education Resources” box in the left hand bar on the Education Library website to limit your results to materials in the Education Library.
  • Use specific search terms to narrow your results, such as “inclusive classrooms”, “inclusive education”, “inclusion”, “english language learners”, “english language–study and teaching”, “SOGI”, or “LGBTQ”.
  • To find lesson plans, include “lesson plans”, “lesson planning”, or “activity programs” in your search terms.

For more help with searching, please visit the Library Service Desk or e-mail ed.lib@ubc.ca.