Collection Development Department

From our collection
The first full-text searchable digital library of early printed books in Arabic script.
Selection Area Arabic

CDD Collections

Chinese character
The Cheng Yu Tung East Asian Library holds one of the largest Chinese studies collections in North America.
The OISE Library Margo Sandor Children's Literature Collection
The Margo Sandor Children’s Literature Collection (CLC) contains approximately 8,000 works of fiction, from big books and picture books to short story collections, poetry, fairy tales, graphic novels, and novels for young adults.
The present collections in Italian Studies at the University of Toronto Libraries support the research and teaching in all aspects of Italian language, literature and culture.
The present collections in Latin American Studies at the University of Toronto Libraries support the research and teaching in all aspects of the area’s languages, literatures, history and culture.
The OISE Library Curriculum Resources Collection
The OISE Library's Curriculum Resource Collection contains over 36,000 resources that support K-12 curriculum and instruction in all subject areas in the Ontario curriculum.