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to the LES Library

Our library’s mission is to promote learning, literacy, and reading by providing quality resources and support.

Mark Twain Readers

4th-5th Grade Readers

Each year, Missouri schoolchildren in grades 4-6 vote for their favorite book from a list of nominated titles. The Mark Twain Award is awarded to the author of this book by the Missouri Association of School Librarians.

Read at least four of these books to vote on your favorite in the Spring!


These books (and past nominees) are on a special display in the library.

2024-2025 Mark Twain Reader Award Nominees
2024-2025 Show Me Reader Award Nominees

Show Me Readers

1st-3rd Grade Readers

The purpose of the Show Me Readers Award is to promote literature, literacy, and reading in Missouri elementary schools for grades one through three and to promote recognition of authors and illustrators of books that are favorites of Missouri children in these grades.


Read at least four of these books to vote on your favorite in the Spring!

These books (and past nominees) are on a special display in the library.

Accelerated Reader

Take a quiz here

Check if a book has a quiz here.

Learn more about what AR is here.

Renaissance Link

Click the image above to access STAR Testing and AR Testing. 

Parents: Please get in touch with your child's teacher to receive email updates about your child's progress on Renaissance. 

Pumpkin Jack is Back at LES!

Join us in watching Pumpkin Jack rot away. As we hope he will grow into a new pumpkin plant by Spring!