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Hertfordshire Schools Library Service

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SLS supports learning and literacy in schools by adding value to the school library

The service can

  • Help school staff to meet the demands of parents and governors in providing pupils with a well organised library as the foundation to the curriculum.
  • Encourage a love of reading throughout the school providing exciting and stimulating library materials for learning and leisure.
  • Support school staff through literacy and library training, through professional help and access to professional literature.

 

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Don’t just sit there –
race to your local library and
get reading!
Go for gold this summer and join in with Team Read at your local library. It’s your chance to take up a challenge that will stretch you to the max!
Winners announced
Philip ReevePhilip Reeve, the Carnegie winner for his novel Here lies Arthur
Emily GravettEmily Gravett, the Greenaway winner for her picture book Little Mouse's big book of fears
SLS provides
  • Library development support from our team of professional librarians
  • Relevant up to date books and resources to support the curriculum and promote reading for enjoyment
  • A dual language and multi ethnic collection with books in over 50 different languages
  • Books to support special situations (such as bullying and bereavement)
  • Support to secondary school librarians through a CPD programme
  • Resources to the secondary school librarian through access to the Hertfordshire public library catalogue and the British Library
  • A training and events programme, (recent speakers include Malorie Blackman, Alan Gibbons, Frank Cottrell Boyce, Jacqueline Wilson and this years' Greenaway medal winner Emily Gravett).
  • Substantial discounts on books purchased
  • Advice on library automation

 

The Hertfordshire County
Art Collection
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is now based at SLS
Contact us
By phone 01707 281630
By fax 01707 281611
By email info@herts-sls.org.uk

 

Opening Hours:
Term Time
Easter & Christmas
holidays
Summer
holiday
Monday
8.30 to 5.00
8.30 to 5.00
8.30 to 4.15
Tuesday to Thursday
8.30 to 6.00
8.30 to 5.00
8.30 to 4.15
Friday
8.30 to 4.00
8.30 to 4.00
8.30 to 4.15
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Schools Library Service,
New Barnfield,
Travellers Lane,
Hatfield. AL10 8XG
Tel: 01707 281630
Fax: 01707 281611
E-mail: info@herts-sls.org.uk

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    Site last updated 2 July, 2008