Tanaka Libary
Welcome to the Tanaka Elementary Library, where we foster and encourage a love of reading and learning. Our library is designed to provide a welcoming and inviting space that motivates students to explore new worlds and ideas. We pride ourselves on having an extensive collection of books, ranging from classic literature to new and trending titles, alongside educational resources to support classroom learning. Our experienced library staff is always on hand to help you select the perfect book or educational tool. Visit us today and see what Tanaka Elementary Library can offer you!
Policies
Students kindergarten through fifth grade come to library once every six days. Books are due the next time they come to the library. Students do not check out if they do not return the book or books. There are no fines for late books. The only time payment is required is if the book is lost or damaged beyond repair. Please contact the library at 702-799-2504 with any questions.
Kindergarten--1 book (Students will not bring them home until after winter break)
First Grade--1 book
Second Grade--2 books
Third Grade--2 books
Fourth Grade--3 books
Fifth Grade--3 books
"Camp Read-A-Lot!"
Thank you to everyone who participated!
You can check out the photos from our field trip on the Library bulletin board.
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Book Fair
April 29 - May 6
8:35 to 11:50 AM 12:30 to 3:45 PM
Parents and Pastries
April 30, 7:30 to 8:30 AM
and
May 3, 7:30 to 8:30 AM
Battle of the Books
Students in fourth and fifth grade may participate in Battle of the Books. Students read the 8 books listed below. They will be on a team of 4 to answer questions about these books in a Jeopardy Style game. Student may choose their own teammates. There will be a weekly book club for these titles. Information will come home with interested students at a later date. Please contact me if you have any questions.
Battle of the Books Battles
Will be added at a later date.
Battle of the Books 2023
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City of Thieves (Battle Dragons, book 1) by Alex London
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Da Vinci's Cat by Catherine Gilvert Murdock
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Thunderous by M.L. Smoker
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Weird Kid by Greg Van Eekhout
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Willis Wilbur Wows the World by Lindsey Leavitt
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Willodeen by Katherine Applegate
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Freewater by Amina Lugman-Dawson
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Seen and Unseen: What Dorothea Lange, Toyo Miyatake, and Ansel Adams's Photographs Reveal about the Japanese American Incarderation by Elizabeth Partridge
Do you want to do some research?Â
Read a book online? or see if there is a book in the Tanaka Library?
Use the links below!
You can search the Tanaka Library using this site. Â You will need to click on Tanaka Elementary login:
Username: Student ID number
Password: Your first name
Then click on catalog and change to Destiny Discover on the left.
You can search for books in the library, search databases, and websites.
You can see what books have checked out too!
