5 Finger Rule to find a "Just Right" Book

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Loans & Limits


Five Library Areas

  • Fiction

  • Pre-Chapter Books

  • Chapter Books

  • Non-fiction

  • Magazines


Checkout Information


Kindergarten- 1 book for a week from the easy book section only


1st grade- 1st semester - 1 book for a week from the easy book section, 2nd semester - 2 books for a week and pre-chapter books and non-fictions can be checked out.


2nd grade- 2 books for a week, after 1st semester 3 books for a week. Students have full access to the library collection.

Renewing Items


Students may renew their library books one time only. Please bring the book to library time to renew.


Damage to Books


Overdue/lost/damaged book notices are sent once a month. We do not allow your child to check out regular books until they have returned or paid for the damaged/lost book(s).



Class Time

  • Lessons and checkout time each week.

  • Media lessons cover: Book care, Library Skills, Literacy Skills and STEM activities.

  • Lessons enhance what is learned in class.

  • Lessons often incorporate technology such as Internet, research and iPad apps.

  • Occasionally Library Centers will be set up for students to complete during visits.

  • MakerSpace activities are available periodically.


Special Events

Special reading events will take place throughout the year including:

  • Book Fairs

  • World Read Aloud Day

  • The Reading Castle

  • Read in the Park

  • StoryWalks

  • Book Tastings

  • and more!


Virtual Library


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