Harold B. Lee Library

Archive for October, 2009

• Scary kids’ books
  Posted October 26, 2009 by Juvenile Reference

  Trying to find that book that sent chills up your spine as a child? Here are some ways to search for your favorite scary books in the HBLL juvenile section. Open the HBLL homepage. Select “Library Catalog” under Unique Collections at BYU Below the main search bar choose “Advanced Keyword Search” In the search all [...]

• Homework Helper–Audio Books for Young Adults
  Posted by Juvenile Reference

  These audio books are available for a 3-day check-out from the Learning Resource Center on Level 4 of the Harold B. Lee Library. The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian/ Sherman Alexie (CD 2000 pt. 1-5) The Adoration of Jenna Fox / Mary E. Pearson (CD 1995 pt. 1-6) An Abundance of Katherines/ John [...]

• Featured Website–Families and Literacy
  Posted October 14, 2009 by Juvenile Reference

  Visit the Families and Literacy blog today.  Busy parents, grandparents, and teachers will find reliable resources and information in a variety of forms, including literacy tips, book lists, websites, media, research, and a discussion forum, to help make literacy part of everyday family life. Contributors to the blog include academic and youth-serving librarians,  BYU students [...]

• Homework Helper–Finding Concept Books
  Posted October 12, 2009 by Juvenile Reference

  Concept books present concepts, such as alphabet, counting, color, shape, size, comparison, or opposites, that expand the young child’s knowledge or skill. Easy: To find alphabet books, browse the 411 call number in the juvenile literature collection. To find counting books, browse the 511 call number in the juvenile literature collection. Better: To find concept [...]