Wayne N. Tanaka Elementary School
Policies - Students kindergarten through fifth grade come to library once every six days. Books are due the next time they come to the library. Below is a chart showing how many books each student gets. 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 brain 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!"
You are invited to join Camp Read-A-Lot and participate in reading fun!
The packet with an explanation of all activities will be coming home this week.
If you have any questions please contact Mrs. Jensen at jensejr@nv.ccsd.net or
702-799-2504 extension 4026.
The Last S'more Reading Adventure
February 6, 2024
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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
City of Thieves (Battle Dragons, book 1) by Alex London
Da Vinci's Cat by Catherine Gilvert Murdock
Thunderous by M.L. Smoker
Weird Kid by Greg Van Eekhout
Willis Wilbur Wows the World by Lindsey Leavitt
Willodeen by Katherine Applegate
Freewater by Amina Lugman-Dawson
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, 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. 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!
