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Library Hours
Every
school day from
7:15 a.m. – 3:10 p.m.
The
library will be closed after lunch from
11:11 until 11:41 a.m.
Our Staff
Mr.
Alan Fedder
Library Technician II
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The
Pershing library welcomes our students before and after school as well as
during lunch. With their teacher’s permission and a pass, students may
also visit the library during class time for book selection, special
projects, research, etc.
Important
Announcements from the Library
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California
Young Reader Medal Nominees 2008-09
Intermediate
Nominees:
Phineas L. MacGuire...Erupts!: The First Experiment by
Frances O'Roark Dowell
Sheep by Valerie Hobbs
Clementine by Sara Pennypacker
Middle/Jr.
High School Nominees:
Hattie Big Sky by Kirby Larson
Rules by Cynthia Lord
Heat by Mike Lupica
___________________________ More
about this wonderful program... The
California Young
Reader Medal program is sponsored by the Pershing Library
every year. Students read all three books nominated in a category.
Everyone who has read all three books comes to a party in March to
vote on their favorite. Voting takes place in Pershing's cafeteria,
along with snacks and door prizes. |
About The Pershing Library
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It was built in 2003 and is a wonderful resource for
our campus.
As of 2006, the library has approximately 19,000
books and 13,000 textbooks.
Mr. Fedder is a graduate of Pershing Middle School!
We have a blog! Our blog allows us to share information via the Internet with our
extended community. The school district encourages individual
libraries to maintain their own blogs.
Pershing Library
Blog
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Fun
Library
Facts!
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Checking Out Books
Students
may check out three books at a time. We request that our students
use their student ID cards when checking out books. If you don’t
have your ID with you or you have misplaced it, you may still borrow
books but, in the future, please remember to bring your ID.
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Searching for a
Book?
You can access the Pershing library's catalog
database online. This
informational system provides you with the call number,
availability status, and the due date if the item is
currently checked out. For access to this awesome resource, click
here.
If you are unsure of a book's title or want
a recommendation for a new book to read, please see
Mr. Fedder. Not only does our Pershing library staff absolutely
love books, but they also have a wealth of knowledge and they welcome
your questions.
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Fines
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Lost or Damaged Books – Please contact Mr. Fedder. You’ll need to pay for any damages or missing books
but remember our library staff is very understanding. They will help
you resolve this situation.
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Book Requests
If you would like to check out a
particular book but the library doesn’t have it, talk with Mr. Fedder.
He uses student suggestions when adding to
the fiction and reference collections.
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Fundraising
The library's biggest fundraiser of the year is our Annual
Scholastic Book Fair. It is held in September or October
usually around the time of our Fall Open House. We offer a great selection of books and
other items.
The Pershing Scholastic Book
Fair
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