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LIBRARY INFORMATION LIBRARY STAFFPolicy and ProceduresVisiting the Library
*With a classStudents may visit the library . . . *On a pass from a teacher *Before school (7:30 a.m.) *During Homework Club on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons until 4:15pm. If you will need assistance with research or library resources, let Mrs. Peel know in advance. Circulation Policy Students may check out ...
Please renew books and magazines before they become overdue.
To encourage reading and familiarization with contemporary literature, each year the Virginia State Readers Association provides students an opportunity to vote for their favorite from a list of nominated titles. Students, who have read at least four of the books on their school level list, may obtain a ballot from the school library. Ballots will be available in the Spring of 2012.
The 2011 Virginia Reader’s Choice middle school selections include the following: 1. Bystander. James Preller, Felwel & Friends, 2009.
2. Chasing Lincoln’s Killer. James Swanson, Scholastic, 2009.
3. The Leanin’ Dog. K.A. Nuzum, HarperCollins, 2008.
4. Mockingbird. Kathryn Erskine, Penguin Young Readers Group, 2010.
5. Out of My Mind. Sharon Draper, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing, 2010.
6. Pop. Gordon Korman, HarperCollins, 2009.
7. The Rock and the River. Kekla Magoon, Simon & Schuster Children’s Publishing,, 2009.
8. The Strange Case of Origami Yoda. Tom Angleberger, Abrams, Harry N., Inc., 2010.
9. Ways to Live Forever. Sally Nicholls, Scholastic Inc., 2011.
10. When the Whistle Blows. Fran Cannon Slayton, Penguin Group, 2009.For other grade level lists and for prior year lists, visit the Virginia Reader's Choice website. Library Documents
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Online Resources Click here for the library catalog, reference databases, and other online resources. the reference databases require IDs and passwords. Stop by the library for these. Useful for reviewing requirements for parenthetical citations and works cited pages. Many additional online resources are available through the Prince William County Public Library. To access these resources, students will need a public library car. Applications are available at the school library. Miriam-Webster's online dictionary may be searched by word or theme. See words as never before. |



