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George J. Peters Elementary School's Library
services the information needs of ALL members of the learning community.  
Students ~ Teachers ~ Parents/Grandparents ~ Staff ~ Administrators ~ Volunteers 

George J Peters Library Policies

In accordance with LORI Standards Certification, the Service Policy for the Peters School Library is linked here:  

In accordance with LORI Standards Certification, the Interlibrary Loan Policy for Peters School Library is linked here:  RILINK ILL Policy

Book Checkout is a Privilege!

Respect our library and our books.  

Students will:  

  • choose books every week or every other week, depending on the grade.
  • return books in order to check out a book next time.    
  • take proper care of books.
  • ENJOY READING THEM!

Use the Library Catalog

Click the box below to log in to the  

Rhodes Library Catalog of Books through Clever 

 

 

How to use the Catalog Book Entry to locate your book on the shelf: 

1.  Write down the Call Number

2.  Match the first part of the call number to the section of the library

  • Call Number ------> Section of the Library 
    • FIC BAS   -------->    FIC - go to the Fiction chapter book shelves
    • E BAS    ---------->    E - go to the Everybody picture book shelves 
    • B BAS    ---------->    B - go to the Biography book shelves 
    • 398.2 BAS  ------>    Dewey Decimal Number - go to the Nonfiction shelves

3.  Match the Call Number to the spine label on the book using alphabetical order or dewey decimal order.  

 

 

Cranston Public Library is now FINE FREE for Children and Teens!

The Cranston Public Library is now Fine Free for children's and teens materials!  No fines will be charged for late or overdue childrens and teen materials from Cranston Libraries.  If materials belonging to other libraries in the state are late, there may be fines, but please talk with a librarian!  They will work with you to see what they can do! 

Click here to learn more about Fine Free and Worry Free

Click here for the CPL Online Library Card Application.  Or click here for a downloadable form.  (Also available in Spanish and Portuguese.)

Welcome!

Your librarian is Mrs. Gendron (jgendron@cpsed.net) on Wednesdays, Mrs. Steward (csteward@cpsed.net) on Thursdays, and Ms. Tanner (ktanner@cpsed.net) on Fridays. We have a fixed schedule of 50-minute classes on Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday between 8:50 - 3:20. 

The Peters School Library serves a community of approximately 260 students and their families, as well as 45 teachers, service providers, and support staff, without regard for age, gender, religious, or ethnic background, political affiliation, educational ability or economic status.

The Peters Library's resources are selected based on review sources, curriculum connections, student requests, annual awards lists. 

In addition, the Library has one classroom sized facility, a projector, six tables, and 30 laptops.