Janie Stark Elementary
 

                   Mrs. Murrow
                Library Media Specialist

                           Last Updated November 2009

 

                    Welcome! The Janie Stark Library Media Center is 
                       a relaxing place where students come to enjoy reading and learning.

Search for books
at School

Search for books
at Home
 

Electronic Resources
 

Search for books  
 
Farmers Branch Public Library

Search for books
Carrollton
Public Library

 

   HOMEWORK HELP LINKS

                 HomeworkSpot

CyberSleuth for Kids.

Fact Monster.

Kid Info.

Enchanted Learning

 

Trackstar.

 

TEXAS INDIANS

Texas Indians

Tonkawa Indian Tribe

Comanche Indian Tribe

Coahuiltecan Indian Tribe

 

Ann Petty Library Homepage

Email
Mrs Murrow

Image

DONATE A NEW BOOK TO THE LIBRARY!

IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO ADD BENEFICIAL READING MATERIAL TO OUR LIBRARY, DONATE A NEW BOOK AND IT WILL BE LABELED AS GIVEN BY YOU!

SEE MRS MURROW FOR IDEAS!

Websites

http://www.facthound.com

 

  

Fact Monster.

Bluebonnet Award Nominee Books


Hispanic Heritage Month
During the Months of November &
December, Award winning storyteller

Toni Simmons will be in several CFB
Elementary Schools.

As a professional storyteller, Ms. Simmons
 brings to the stories, new life with the use of
 rhythms, songs, and audience
 participation, which places them in the story.

  Her work appeals to audiences of all ages,
 young and old, and includes a wide variety of literature from different cultures.


She will visit :
 Stark Elementary School on Friday, November 6th in the afternoon!

          TEXAS SITES

  State of Texas

Texas Almanac

Texas Handbook

Kid's House

Lone Star Junction

Famous Texans

Texan Culture

Bluebonnet Reading List

                         Texas Parks & Wildlife

                                Places to Visit

Cities of Texas
(official links of cities)

 

 

            

Holidays

THANKSGIVING, NOVEMBER 26th

 

CHRISTMAS DAY , DECEMBER 25th

 

NEW YEARS DAY,

JANUARY 1st, 2010

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

    

 

 

   

 

 

Book Movies
Children’s books have been popping up more and more in movie theatres lately. Maybe Hollywood has finally discovered that to keep a child interested, you really have to have an engrossing story! Here are some jumping off the pages onto a screen now and in the future:


 

New Moon by Meyer (11/20)

 

Coming in 2010/2011

 

The Giver by Lowry

 

Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows (the movie will be split into two films)

 

Diary of a Wimpy Kid

 

 

Where the
Wild Things Are
(Already released)

Coraline (2008)

 

        Remember to Read the Book first!