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Toronto Public Library Leading to Reading

A free Toronto Public Library literacy program pairing children in Grades 1–6 with volunteer mentors for weekly reading and writing practice, games, and confidence-building.

Literacy · Libraries · Early learningAges Grades 1–6Free; application required🌐 1 languages
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About Toronto Public Library Leading to Reading

A free Toronto Public Library literacy program pairing children in Grades 1–6 with volunteer mentors for weekly reading and writing practice, games, and confidence-building.

Age and access

This resource is listed for ages Grades 1–6. It is available as Website and is listed as free; application required. The listed language coverage is English.

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Prices

The official Toronto Public Library page describes Leading to Reading as free; families apply through participating branches

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Learning valueStrong
Age fitGood
Evidence confidenceHigh
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