BRADBURY LIBRARY SEPTEMBER NEWS
NEWS SHARED WITH BRADBURY'S COMMUNITY FROM THE LIBRARY
AUTHOR VISIT ORDER INFORMATION BELOW! Scroll down!
ACTIVITY THROUGHOUT THE LIBRARY FOR OUR STUDENTS (and you!)
New books ready for children
We have numerous books waiting for parents to cover, thank you to the amazing, numerous parent volunteers who have helped process books!
Newly changed library areas!
We are slowly changing the picture book series and other areas as well, stay tuned for more updates!
International Dot Day!
Thank you for participating in International Dot Day! We are still accepting dots and appreciate all the creative ideas!
VOLUNTEERS
AUTHOR VISITS!!
Not 1, Not 2, but 3 authors will be visiting Bradbury this year!
Our second author visit will be Lenore Look http://lenorelook.wordpress.com who will visit Year 1-5 in person on November 15th. We must rush on book orders, therefore there is a book order here: Lenore Look Order Form.pdf and basic information on the visit here: ParentInfoNote.pdf Book orders due October 5th.
Our third author visit will be Alan Gibbons http://www.alangibbons.com who will visit with Year 1-5 in Mid February.
TECHNOLOGY RESOURCES FOR YOU TO USE:
Bradbury Library: ONLINE for you:
1. Bradbury Library has a Facebook page! Please consider following this page. Our focus is specifically on literacy and resources for families with a little mix of entertaining pictures as well: http://www.facebook.com/BradburySchoolLibrary
2. There is now a separate library website: https://sites.google.com/site/bradburylibrary/
On this site are research resources are organized in a new way with Symbaloo: https://sites.google.com/site/bradburylibrary/home/online-research-tools
3. Have your say: use this yourself, try it out with your children: Provide input on what books should be added to Bradbury Library: https://sites.google.com/site/bradburylibrary/home/book-wishes
4. Also, there will be community resources posted on the Bradbury Library Page:
https://sites.google.com/site/bradburylibrary/home/community-resources
BORROWING STATS:
Fantastic job reminding your children to return their books weekly!
Borrowed books: 5000; Returned books: 3500
Thanks for reading!
Email: librarian@bs.esf.edu.hk
Website: https://sites.google.com/site/bradburylibrary/
Location: BRADBURY LIBRARY
Phone: 2574 8249
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/BradburySchoolLibrary