Sunset Ranch Library
"Reading is an exercise in empathy; an exercise in walking in someone else's shoes for a while."
-Malorie Blackman
MLK Jr. Day Poster/Poetry Contest
POETRY WINNERS
Elementary division (grades 1-6):
1st place: Ahdia Mohamed, "Darkness and Light" - VALLEY VIEW
2nd place: Audrey Parker, "I Have a Dream" - SUNSET RANCH
3rd place: Haley Lambourne, "Rising Above in Love, Truth, and Goodness"- TWIN OAKS
POSTER WINNERS
1-4th grade Category
3rd Place - Ahdia Mohamed- VALLEY VIEW
2nd Place - Maya Brookover- VALLEY VIEW
1st Place - Arfa Mohamed - VALLEY VIEW
5th through 12th Category -
3rd Place - Abigail Stonehocker- ROCKLIN ELEM
2nd Place - Kai Zmalia- ROCKLIN EL
1st Place - Ada Nazneed - GRANITE OAKS
Reading Resources
SORA- check out the newest ebooks and audiobooks. Download the Sora app on your device, click on Greater Sacramento Schools- Rocklin Unified and use your RUSD google password.
Hold a book or view your check-outs in the Sunset Ranch Library! Log in with your RUSD google account. To view current check-outs, click on "my stuff" at the top of the page.
A collection of resources that brings books to life! Watch book trailers, author interviews, find the book level, and more!
Access to thousands of high quality ebooks. Free during school hours and 2 hours/week at home. You will need a code from your teacher to log in for the first time.
Research Resources
Brittanica is a safe, up-to date resource for researching any topic! Log in with Google using your RUSD account.
Access to ebooks, videos, and websites to supplement social studies and science curriculum. The username is sunsetr. Ask your librarian for the password.
ProQuest eLiibrary helps simplify the research process by providing a large collection of periodical and digital media content selected to support beginning researchers. Log in with Google using your RUSD account.
Explore topics and events within Earth systems, global change, pollution, populations, and more with Gale in Context: Environmental Studies. Log in with Google using your RUSD account
Going beyond textbooks and traditional science curriculum, Gale Interactive: Science is a highly visual online learning tool that takes visual-spatial learning to the next level. Log in with Google using your RUSD account.
National Geographic Kids includes the complete run of the magazine from 2009 to the present, as well as books, videos, and images.
District Library Website - Find the usernames and passwords for all databases here!
Login with your District gmail and password
Sunset Ranch Library Aides
Let us know if you have any questions and we would be happy to help!