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Library Staff

LIBRARY HOURS:  CROSS 7:15-3:30  

HARELSON 8:00-3:30

WEDNESDAYS: CLOSED AT 1:30

Tricia Hein Harelson Librarian 696-5929 thein@amphi.com

 

1000 W. Chapala  Tucson, Az 85704

Read and Succeed @ your library®

An integral part of 21st Century Learning

 

Mission

 

The mission of the Cross-Harelson School Library is to provide a collection of materials to implement, enrich, and support the curriculum of Cross and Harelson and to meet the individual educational/informational; 21st Century; cultural/emotional; and recreational needs of students, staff, and faculty.

Resources for staff and students

 

  • Databases:  Sirs Discoverer allows students and teachers online access to several research database, over 500 magazines and journals, 200 newspapers, and a variety of pamphlets and reference books.
  • Collection: 33,000+ items, including books, videos, CDs, cassette tapes, filmstrips, computer/laser disks, and DVDs.

 

  • Bibliographies and Booklists:  Available by subject and content area
  •  Computers: 25 Networked computers with access to the computerized card catalog and the Internet.  
  • Smart Board: Teachers may sign up to use the Smart Board for interactive lessons
  • The library is available to students before and after school.  Students may visit at lunch with a pass from their teacher. 
  • Tours: Orientation and introduction to library facility available to staff, students, and public.
 

Library Aide Grades

 
 

WISH LIST

Here is a list of books we would love to have in the library!  Some we already own, but they are so popular we can't keep them on the shelves!
 
Any of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid Books.
 
Hunger Games-- Suzanne Collins
 
Marked- A House of Night Book-- Kristin Cast
 
Any Early Reader books (many say Level 1, Level 2, etc).
 
Biography of Thomas Edison

LIBRARIANS GET PIED FOR BOOKS- May 2009

 

SEARCH FOR AR BOOKS!


AR Quiz List- list of books the library has AR tests for, and you can search by grade level.    
Lexile.com           Series Book Lists

School and Community Links

 

Research Tools

SIRS DISCOVERER- best place to research  username is az0023/ password is 85704
 
State Databases- free access provided from the public library for other great online databases similar to SIRS.
 
Delicious - save and share your bookmarks

EasyBib - an online tool to make bibliographies

LIBRARY NEWS!

  All students must have a pass during the school day, and Cross students must have ID to check out.
 
 

 

Cross Library Calendar