What's in the LMS Library?

What's in the LMS Library? 

The LMS Library has many different kinds of materials available for check-out.  These materials support the shared goal of the Library and LMS staff of encouraging reading in all types of materials and genres.

Fiction (FIC)
         Genres
            Realistic
                Historical
                Fantasy
                Science Fiction
                Mystery
                Suspence
                Adventure
                Romance
                Environment/Nature
                Humor
                Time travel 

Something for Everybody (SFE)--Picture Books, Novels, Nonfiction.  Great picks for reluctant or struggling readers, ESL students, students preferring "quick" reads--EVERYBODY
      
Literature Circle (LC)--Multiple copies of same novel

Story Collections (SC) 

Graphic Novels (GRAPH NOVEL)

Game Cheats (GAME CHEATS)  Secret codes for video games

Foreign Languages (FOR LANG)
      Dictionaries, primers
         Fiction

Dewey Decimal System:
      Nonfiction

                000-199   Computers/World Records/Philosophy/Psychology

                200-299   Religion/Mythology
                300-399   Social Sciences/Folk and fairy tale

                400-499   Language/Languages

                500-599   Mathematics/Natural Sciences

                600-699   Technology/Health/Transportation/Cooking

                700-799   The Arts/Cartoons/Crafts/Hobbies/Drama/Dance/Games/Sports

                800-899   Literature and Rhetoric/Poetry/Plays/Humor

                900-999   Geography/History
                920-921   Biographies
             

Reference (REF)

World Cultures (WORLD CULTURES)  The World Cultures class offered at LMS does not have a textbook. This section contains books from the LMS collection that support the curriculum for that course.

Periodicals(MAG)

Audiobooks

Listening Library (LL)  CDs spanning many musical styles for school and home checkout.

Non-Print materials:  DVDs, CDs, VHS (NP)   Usually reserved for LMS staff, can be checked out by students with signed parental permission form.

Board and card games

AlphaSmart portable word processors

Channel 3 video cameras