The Library is open for checking out books during distance learning with some guidelines...

 

LIBRARY HOURS

• Monday 2:30 PM - 5:00 PM

• Tuesday 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

• Wednesday 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM

• Thursday 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

• Friday 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM

 

Email Mrs. Granillo “Mrs. G.” to set up appointment: noelle.granillo@venturausd.org

• Please browse what books may be available for checking out prior to your appointment through the “Catalog” online: https://library.venturausd.org/cataloging/servlet/presentadvancedsearchredirectorform.do?l2m=Library%20Search&tm=TopLevelCatalog&l2m=Library+Search

• No guarantee on book selections, so please have 5 books in mind and I will do my best to get you your top 2 choices.

• Your student(s) may check out up to 2 books for 2 weeks. All books due back in 2 weeks or earlier if they finish them.

• Siblings are allowed to come during their brother/sister appointment time.

• Students will not be allowed to browse inside the Library.

• At your appointment time please come to the Library door and tell me your choices and I will get them for you, check them out, and hand them to you.

• Students with overdue books will NOT be allowed to check out new books.

• When returning books please place them in the basket outside the Library door ONLY during Library hours.  No appointment is needed unless you want to check out more books while you’re here.

• Please remember that the campus is still “Closed” other than for specific needs, like a Library visit J.

 

Library “Catalog” searching suggestions...

• Search series like “Magic Treehouse”, “Diary of a Wimpy Kid”, “Disney”, “Who Would Win?”, or “Dog Man” for broader browse selections.

• Search authors like “Riordan”(Percy Jackson), “Dahl”(Matilda), “Mo Willems”(Piggie and Gerald, Pigeon), or “Telgemeier”(Smile, Sisters, Ghosts, Drama).

• Search specific titles (spelling matters) like “The BFG”, “The Polar Express”, “Sorcerer’s Stone”, “Who Was Johnny Appleseed?”, or “Brian’s Winter”.

• Search subjects like “Whale”, “Space”, “Titanic”, “Poems”, “Native American”, “or “Egypt”.

• HINT: If the Call # has numbers then it’s a non-fiction book

• HINT: If the Call # is E Xxx then it’s an easy reader picture book

• HINT: If the Call # is F Xxx then it’s a fiction chapter book