The English School Library

The students are welcome to visit the library during opening hours to borrow books, study, use the computers, and read books and magazines.

Opening Hours
Valimotie
Thursday-Friday
8.00 – 15.00
050 303 0440

Mäntytie
Monday-Wednesday
8.15 – 15.00
050 303 0239

library(at)engs.fi

Collections

The library’s book collections consist of fiction and nonfiction for children and teenagers. The fiction collection is divided into English and Finnish sections.
The library welcomes suggestions for new books and magazines from teachers and students.

The library database can be accessed at https://engs.welib.fi/ (requires login).

Borrowing

Students may borrow books for a period of 14 (ES) or 28 (MS and HS) days. If the loans are not reserved, they can be renewed in the library. In the absence of the librarian, the pupils are asked to fill in a paper form in order to check out books from the MS-HS library. A lost or damaged book must be compensated for by paying a fee.

The Library Card

Students need a library card to check out books at the ES library. The library card will be applied for via a special form that will be returned to the library.

Behaviour in the library

No drinking or eating
When talking, use quiet voices
Computer games are not allowed
Students doing schoolwork are always given priority for computer use
Avoid using mobile phones
Special opening hours will be informed on the library door.

Reading Diploma
Book list for Grades 1 & 2

Book list for Grades 3 & 4

Book list for Grades 5 & 6

Encyclopedia Britannica
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