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Library Media Center

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Welcome to the Southeast Library Media Center!
Our collection contains Everybody (picture books), Fiction, Non-Fiction, and Reference. Our library catalogue system, called Destiny, is online and accessible on the five computer terminals located in our Media Center as well as online through the Online Media Center quick link on Southeast’s home page, the Online Media Centers on the district’s homepage.

Check Out Policy and Limits

Our library is open for circulation between the hours of 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.  Students may check out during their library class or other times throughout the day when their teachers allow. All students are able to checkout new books with teacher permission at any time.
 

If materials are lost or damaged students will be charged to replace the item. If lost items are returned after payment has been made it will be fully refunded. There are no overdue fines.

eBooks and Audio Books

  • SORA
    The new, friendlier Overdrive!
    Check out eBooks and audiobooks from Sora. Use your district username and password to log in. Students will be able to access eBooks and audio books. Access juvenile fiction and juvenile nonfiction to find books available for elementary students. Click here for a quick tutorial.
  • K-8 Collection
    Username/Password required for Remote Access 
  • MidContinent
    Has its own OverDrive with thousands of books. Check out BookFlix, and TumbleBooks and several other databases for more ebooks.
  • Epic
    Students have access to thousands of books through Epic with their teacher's login. Parents can purchase a membership as well.
  • RAZ-Kids
    Students have access to hundreds of books with their teacher's login.

Research Resources

Award Books

We celebrate these award books! Updated lists come out each spring.

Mark Twain Award Nominees

Mark Twain Award Nominees

Show Me Readers Award

Show Me Readers Award Nominees

The Mighty McKraken
The Three Little Guinea Pigs
Basketball Dreams
Seals Are Jerks!
Cooler Than Lemonade
We Don't Lose Our Class Goldfish
How This Book Got Red
Building a Dream: How the Boys of Koh Panyee Became Champions
The Kitten Story
The World's Best Class Plant

Building Block Nominees

Building Block Award Nominees

Towed by Toad
Ashley Van Horn
Bear's Lost Glasses
Ashley Van Horn
Simon and the Better Bone
Ashley Van Horn
Peg Gets Crackin'
Ashley Van Horn
The Quiet Forest
Ashley Van Horn
Mr. Fox's Game of No
Ashley Van Horn
Just One Flake
Ashley Van Horn
Dig, Dig, Dinosaur
Ashley Van Horn
I Live in a Tree Trunk
Ashley Van Horn
Ploof
Ashley Van Horn

Great Kids Can Read

Great Kids Can Read Award Nominees

The Witness Trees: Historic Moments and the Trees Who Watched Them Happen
Smoke at the Pentagon: Poems to Remember
Small Shoes, Great Strides. How three brave girls opened doors to school equality
The Skull: A Tyrolean Folktale
Sejal Sinha Battles Superstorms
Oliver’s Great Big Universe
Love is in the Air: The Story of Aviation Pioneer Nancy Harkness Love
A Llama is Not an Alpaca: And Other Mistaken Animal Identities
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Contact

Terri Daly
Instructional Media Technologist

816-359-5645
 

Nicole Francis
Media Assistant
816-359-6079
Circulation Desk

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Destiny 

Use your district username and password to log in to your school. Locate materials in the Southeast Elementary library, find out what you already have checked out, or create your own reading list.

Click here to take the third through fifth grade Destiny scavenger hunt! 

Access Destiny