Union School Library

The BOOK FAIR is Returning!

We are once again partnering with Riverbend Bookshop to host our SPRING Book Fair!

Check out their Union Website to browse the collection! You can even order books NOW!

Set up an E-Wallet for your reader!

Our school code is: FMUNION

Are you free next week? We'd love to have you volunteer! Sign up!

BOY Letter to Families 2025

Thank you for a WONDERFUL School Library Month Celebration!

School Library Month by the Numbers:

Over 150 students completed BINGO sheets!

Over 50 students submitted designs for our Bookmark Contest!

24 Storybook Characters were found around school!

28 Mystery Readers came in and shared beautiful books!

THANK YOU for supporting Year 2 of this FUN celebration!

Check out these slides for suggested reading each month:

Black History Month - Exploration of Historical Figures

February: The African American Read In

November: Native American Heritage Month

November 1 - November 30 is Native American & Indigenous Peoples Heritage Month!

Click on the books to hear a story that celebrates Native and Indigenous cultures and heroes. You can even experience Native languages in some of the stories!

Some stories are provided by Epic! If you need an Epic! code, use Ms. Clarke's code: gpk6350

Sept/Oct: National Hispanic Heritage Month Library - 2022

September 15 - October 15 is Latinx/Hispanic Heritage Month!

Click on the books to hear a story that celebrates Latin and Hispanic cultures and heroes. Some stories are provided by Epic! If you need an Epic! code, use Ms. Clarke's code: gpk6350

LIBRARY PROTOCOL:

OUR STUDENTS HAVE REGULAR LIBRARY LESSONS ON THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY, DIGITAL CITIZENSHIP, INNOVATIVE DESIGN, AS WELL AS BOOK TALKS, AND BOOK EXCHANGE. DUE TO COVID-19 HEALTH AND SAFETY CONCERNS AND THE CHALLENGES WITH DISINFECTING BOOKS, BOOK CIRCULATION MAY BE LIMITED, OR SUSPENDED, WITH STUDENTS ENCOURAGED TO CHECK OUT EBOOKS AS AN ALTERNATIVE TO TRADITIONAL LIBRARY BOOKS. DURING THIS TIME BOOK CHECKOUT MAY BE LIMITED TO, OR SUSPENDED, DUE TO HEALTH AND SAFETY CONCERNS. LIBRARY MEDIA SPECIALISTS ACROSS TOWN WILL DEVELOP PROTOCOLS FOR SAFE BOOK SHARING WHICH WILL BE COMMUNICATED TO FAMILIES AT THE BEGINNING OF THE SCHOOL YEAR. THERE IS NO FEE FOR RETURNING LATE BOOKS. HOWEVER, CHILDREN WITH A NUMBER OF OVERDUE BOOKS WILL BE UNABLE TO CHECK OUT ADDITIONAL BOOKS UNTIL OVERDUE BOOKS ARE RETURNED.