Imagination Library

Read with your child and enjoy new books every month!

If your child is 0-5 years old, they can get a free book in the mail every month!

Each book is chosen for their age and sent right to your mailbox. You and your child can enjoy reading together and discover new stories every month until your child turns five.

Who Can Sign Up?

Children 0-5 years old who live in the Lakes District, including Granisle and the Southside, can join this program. Your child must live in this area to be eligible.

How It Works:

Enroll your child online or with the downloadable form below.

In 6-8 weeks, your child will receive their first book in the mail.

Books arrive monthly until their 5th birthday.


Download the printable registration form below!


Help Us Keep This Program Going!

This book program needs ongoing support to continue.

A donation of just $45 helps one child receive a free book in the mail every month for a full year!

Our Impact So Far

As of February 2026, Lakes Literacy has given out over 10,000 free books to children in the Lakes District—thanks to generous donors like you!
That’s a total value of $37,000 in books!

Thank You to Our 2024–2025 Funding Partners:

  • Burns Lake & District Community Foundation
  • Rotary Club of Burns Lake

Thank You to Past Supporters:

  • Hampton Lumber – Babine & Decker Lake Forest Products
  • Michels Canada
  • Children First & Success by 6 – Early Childhood Development Committee
  • Wet’suwet’en First Nation
  • Ts’il Kaz Koh First Nation
  • Granisle Public Library
  • Private Donors

Your support helps more children fall in love with reading.
Please consider donating today!