ISLM: More Books about Libraries

Join with us in celebrating International School Library Month. Come down to the School Library to check out our display of FICTION books about libraries.

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ISLM: Books about Libraries

Join with us in celebrating International School Library Month. Come down to the School Library to check out our display of non-fiction books about libraries.

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Sputnik and the Space Race

On this day in 1957, the USSR launched Sputnik,  first artificial earth satellite. In the context of the Cold War, this event was shocking to many who had assumed that the U.S. and other western nations were clearly advanced in terms of science and technology.  Many consider that the success of Sputnik triggered the “Space Race” of the 1950’s and 1960’s, eventually leading to the Moon Landing of 1969.

Find out more in these and other fascinating  books that look at the Space Race and space exploration.


School Library Day AND Drop Everything and Read

School Library Day and the annual DEAR Challenge are coming up in a few weeks time. Start planning the party!

 

Monday, October 28, 2019
BC School Library Day
Canada School Library Day
Drop Everything and Read

 

International School Library Month AND Canadian Library Month

Celebrate the vital role that school libraries play in education around the world.

 

 

Celebrate the vital role that libraries of all sorts play in Canadian society.

source: librarianship.ca