Books in World Languages

Find books in a variety of languages.

Parts of the collection can be searched online. Please visit or call your local branch for more details.

CC = City Centre Branch	GL = Guildford Branch	PK = Port Kells Branch
CT = Clayton Branch	NE = Newton Branch	SE = Semiahmoo Branch
CV = Cloverdale Branch	OP = Ocean Park Branch	SH = Strawberry Hill Branch
FL = Fleetwood Branch

Arabic (Adults):	CC, GL, SH	Japanese (Kids):	CC, GL, NE
Arabic (Kids):	CC, GL, NE	Korean (Adults):	CC, CT, FL, GL, NE, SE
Chinese (Adults):	CC, CT, CV, FL, GL, NE, SE, SH	Korean (Kids):	CC, CT, CV, FL, GL, NE, OP, SE
Chinese (Kids):	CC, CT, CV, FL, GL, NE, OP, SE, SH	Polish (Adults):	CC, GL
Dari (Kids)	CC	Punjabi (Adults):	CC, CT, CV, FL, GL, NE, SE, SH
Farsi/Persian (Adults):	CC	Punjabi (Kids):	CC, CT, CV, FL, GL, NE, SE, SH
Farsi/Persian (Kids):	CC, NE	Russian (Adults):	CC, SE
French (Adults):	CC, CT, CV, FL, GL, NE, OP, SE, SH	Somali (Kids):	CC, SH
French (Kids):	CC, CT, CV, FL, GL, NE, OP, PK, SE, SH	Spanish (Adults):	CC, GL, NE, SE
German (Adults):	GL, SE	Spanish (Kids):	CC, CT, CV, FL, GL, NE, SE, SH
German (Kids):	CC, NE, SE	Tagalog (Adults):	CC, FL, GL
Gujarati (Adults):	CC	Tagalog (Kids):	CC, GL
Gujarati (Kids):	NE	Urdu (Adults):	CC, FL, NE, SH
Hindi (Adults):	CC, CT, CV, FL, GL, NE, SH	Urdu (Kids):	NE, SH
Hindi (Kids):	CC, CV, FL, GL, NE, SH	Vietnamese (Adults):	CC, GL
Japanese (Adults):	CC, GL, NE	Vietnamese (Kids):	CC, GL

New To BC can search other libraries beyond Surrey for more languages. Register at any of these libraries to borrow books for free.

Need help? Contact the Manager, Multicultural Services:

Ravi K. Basi

rkbasi@surrey.ca