Summer Reading

The summer holidays are almost here.  Make sure you take advantage of your School Library to gather some books and magazines for summer reading.

Make an appointment to visit us in person to browse through our collection of print materials, including lots of new fiction and non-fiction, graphic, and more.

If you prefer to stay at home and visit us online, you will find that we have growing collection of eBooks, as well as digital audiobooks and other online resources.

Find out more! Visit us online at tweedsmuirlibrary.ca or make an appointment to visit us in person.

Online Magazines

Students, teachers, and even parents can read online magazines with access from Surrey Schools. There are many different titles to appeal to different age groups and interests.

Go HERE to see the general interest magazines


Go HERE for teen oriented magazines.

If you are reading on a computer in the school,  your usual district login will suffice. However, if you are at home you will need a username and password.

Go HERE to find out more about PASSWORDS for District Sponsored Online Resources.

Go to SurreySchoolsONE for “One Place” for access to online resources.

 

You can now visit us live and person

Make an appointment to visit us at the School Library, live and in person.  The room is open on a limited basis so that you can:

  • Return borrowed books and other library materials
  • Borrow books and other library materials
  • Find a quiet space to read, study or do school work.

Contact the Teacher Librarian to make an appointment: sexton_colin@surreyschools.ca


Of course students and staff can always visit us online:

Need help finding an eBook, digital audiobook, or other online library resources?

Source: Wikimedia / CC / Maximilian Schönherr

Need help finding an eBook, digital audiobook, or other online library resources? We can help you browse, select, locate and access all sorts of online resources, including fiction and non-fiction. Read the ebook version, or listen to the digital audiobook version of novels for teens.

For help, contact Mr. Sexton, your Teacher Librarian:

International Women’s Day: Books

Check out our display of books for International Women’s Day, including titles relating to Feminism; justice,equality and freedom for women; the status of women and girls in Canada and around the world.

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Champions of Free Expression

 

Learn about Alivin Schrader and other “Champions of Free Expression” at freedomtoread.ca .  These people and countless others lead the fight for our rights and freedoms.  Find out more about them and get inspired to join the fight.

February 23 – 29 is Freedom to Read Week in Canada.  This week we celebrate  our freedom to read. More than that, as citizens of Canada, we must recognize the ongoing fight to protect our freedom to read, and our other rights and freedoms, and to extend those rights and freedoms to all of humanity.

source: freedomtoread.ca