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The Dixie Grammar School Library Services Website

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This site has been created by the Librarian, Mrs A M Robinson, to support the development of the Library Services at The Dixie Grammar School.

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Guide to Library Online Services:

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Your Librarian is developing a range of other websites to support the work of the school:

Links to recommended websites, tagged on Delicious
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Links to recommended websites, tagged on Diigo
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Our own Facebook page
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Photos on the Flickr site of the libraries as they develop
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Our publications on the Issuu website for you to download
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Our Research Guides on the LibGuides platform
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Our book catalogue on the LibraryThing website
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Our news services from the UK, France, Germany, China using the Netvibes Platform
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Our presentations made with Prezi
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Our presentations and publications on SlideShare
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Follow Library_Online news updates on Twitter!
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Our own wiki - Reading is Fun!
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Our video channel on YouTube
Library Online @ YouTube

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    • Junior School Library
    • Library Events & Bookings
    • Library Guides
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    • Library Requests – Junior School
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    • Michael Parker Library
    • Student Helpers
  • Reading
    • Audiobooks
    • Book Trailers
    • Carnegie Medal
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    • Reading Challenge
    • Reading Champions
    • Reading is Fun!
    • What to read?
    • Why read?
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  • Malorie Blackman is the new Children’s Laureate!
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Our Library Services

Librarian: Mrs A M Robinson

Welcome to the website of the Michael Parker Library and the Junior School Library at The Dixie Grammar School.

If you would like to find out more about our Library Services, please look at our Library Guides page.

Great Reads

Mrs Robinson has recently read:

Pride And Prejudice And Zombies: The Graphic Novel The Forest of Hands and Teeth Blood Red Road Partials The Noble Conflict Shades of Earth

More of Library's books »
Book recommendations, book reviews, quotes, book clubs, book trivia, book lists

Audio Book Service

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We now have access to Listening Books. This is an online audio streaming and download service providing children's fiction and non-fiction in an audio format. Please see Mrs Robinson for more information.

Research Guides

Mrs Robinson is making a range of Research Guides using the LibGuides platform. Please ask her if you want more information. This widget lists all of our published guides.

If you cannot see the widget, you can access the full list here:

Full list of our Research Guides

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Reading Group

Senior School
We are hoping that our Reading Champions group will resume soon.
If you would like to join the group, please see Mrs Robinson.

Library Catalogue

Senior School Library Catalogue powered by LibraryThing

Request a Book

* Are you a member of The Dixie Grammar School community?
* Have you got a favourite book that you would like our Libraries to stock?
Then, please click on the Junior School or Senior School link below
Senior School Library
Junior School Library
Mrs Robinson will then add the book to her list for consideration.

Library Publications

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Book Trailers

  • Eve and Adam by Michael Grant and Katherine Applegate
  • LIGHT BY MICHAEL GRANT - OFFICIAL UK BOOK TRAILER
  • Wonder by R. J. Palacio
  • Midwinterblood by Marcus Sedgwick

Local Public Libraries

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If you are a member of your local public library, you can access a huge range of online information sources for free. Try these links:

Leicestershire Public Library - Online Reference Library

Warwickshire Library and Information Service - Online Reference Library

Leicestershire and Warwickshire Libraries now have ebook lending services. If you are a member, you can access them at:

Leicestershire ebooks in Libraries

Warwickshire ebook Service

You can also search public library online catalogues and reserve items if you are a member. Try these links:

Leicestershire Public Library Catalogue

Warwickshire Public Library Catalogue

Visit your Public Library today!

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Tel: 0116 305 3624

Opening times from 2 April 2012

Day a.m. p.m.
Mon Closed 2.00 - 5.00
Tue Closed 2.00 - 5.00
Wed 10.00 - 12.00 Closed
Thu Closed 2.00 - 7.00
Fri 10.00 - 12.00 Closed
Sat 10.00 - 1.00 Closed
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Mrs Robinson uses Diigo to collect useful websites. She then tags them so that she can find them later. These are some of the tags.

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