IRC Hours Update: Labor Day

IRC hours for the Labor Day holiday weekend are noted below. A complete listing of IRC hours updates is available on the IRC web site.

• Friday, August 30th:  Close 5:00 pm
• Saturday, August 31st: Closed
• Sunday, September 1st: Closed
• Monday, September 2nd:  6:00 pm to 10:00 pm

Juvenile Books: Picture Books

The following new books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Little Mouse
  PZ7.M9577 Lit 2013
• Again!
  PZ7.G77577 Ag 2013
• Is It Big or Is It Little?
  PZ7.R855 Is 2013
• Night Light
  PZ8.3.B5975 Nig 2013
• Brush of the Gods
  PZ7.L8682 Pai 2013
• Penguin Problems
  PZ7.M995 Li 2013
• My Happy Life
  PZ7.L1428 My 2013
• My Cold Plum Lemon Pie Bluesy Mood
  PZ8.3.B8157 Col 2013
• How To
  PZ7.M8464 How 2013

Juvenile Books: Fiction

The following new books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• One + One = Blue
  PZ7.A898 On 2013
• Tangle of Knots
  PZ7.G7513 Tan 2013
• Elvis and the Underdogs
  PZ7.L5125 Elv 2013
• P.K. Pinkerton and the Petrified Man
  PZ7.L4342 Pkp 2013
• Thing About Luck
  PZ7.K1166 Thi 2013
• Frogged
  PZ8.V2374 Fro 2013
• P.S. Be Eleven
  PZ7.W6713 Paam 2013
• Doll Bones
  PZ7.B52878 Dol 2013
• Vote: The Theory, Practice, and Destructive Properties of Politics
  PZ7.P2843 Vot 2013
• True Blue Scouts of Sugar Man Swamp
  PZ7.A6455 Tru 2013
• Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library
  PZ7.G7456 Es 2013
• Oh, Snap!
  PZ7.M992 Oh 2013

Juvenile Books: Fiction

The following new books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Gone Fishing: A Novel in Verse
  PZ7.5.W57 Go 2013
• Amelia Bedelia Means Business
  PZ7 .P2185 Apm 2013
• Mouse Bird Snake Wolf
  PZ7 .A448 Mo 2013
• Big Guy Took My Ball!
  PZ7.W65535 Big 2013

Juvenile Books: Historical Fiction

The following new books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Mouse with the Question Mark Tail
  PZ7.338 Mou 2013
• Salt: A Story of Friendship in a Time of War
  PZ7.5.F76 Sal 2013
• Al Capone Does My Homework
  PZ7.C446265 Akh 2013

IRC Hours Update: Labor Day

IRC hours for the Labor Day holiday weekend are noted below. A complete listing of IRC hours updates is available on the IRC web site.

• Friday, August 30th:  Close 5:00 pm
• Saturday, August 31st: Closed
• Sunday, September 1st: Closed
• Monday, September 2nd:  6:00 pm to 10:00 pm

 

Juvenile Books: Non-fiction

The following new books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Indivisible: Poems for Social Justice
  PS595 .S75 I53 2013
• Martin & Mahalia: His Words, Her Song
  E185.97 .K5 P54 2013
• Revolutionary Friends: General George Washington and the Marquis De Lafayette
  E312.17 C36 2013
• Birds of a Feather: Poems
  PS3575.O43 B54 2011

Juvenile Books: Non-Fiction

The following new books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Shimmer & Splash: The Sprrkling World of Sea Life
  QL122.2 .A76 2013
• Planet Ark: Preserving Earth's Biodiversity
  QH541.14 .M375 2013
• Beyond the Solar System: Exploring Galaxies, Black Holes, Alien Planets, and More
  QB15 .C37 2013
• National Geographic Kids Bird Guide of North America
  QL683.N72 A43 2013
• Let's Get Dressed
  TX340 .W35 2013
• And the Winner Is: Amazing Animal Athletes
  QP303 .K35 2013
• Let's Meet a Construction Worker
  TH159 .H46 2013
• National Geographic Kids: Everything Money
  HG221.5.F87 2013
• Adverbs
  PE1325.R54 2013
• Color
  QC495.5 .L388 2013
• Which is Round? Which is Bigger?
  QA445.5.M343 2013
• Physical Bullying
  BF743. A35 R59 2013

Juvenile Books: YA Fiction

The following new books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Darius & Twig
  PZ7.M992 Dar 2013
• September Girls
  PZ7.M2595 Se 2013
• The Saints
  PZ7.T36726 Sai 2013
• Openly Straight
  PZ7.K83516 Ope 2013
• Far Far Away
  PZ7.M4787937 Far 2012
• The Summer Prince
  PZ7. J6267 Sum 2013
• Quintana of Charyn
  PZ7.M32855 Qui 2013
• Period 8
  PZ7.C89 Per 2013
• Unnatural Creatures
  PR1309.F3 U56 2013
• Lucy Variations
  PZ7.Z267 Luc 2013
• Winger
  PZ7.S6425 Wi 2013
• The End Games
  PZ7.M36422 End 2013
• Yellowcake: Stories
  PZ7.L216 Yel 2013

Juvenile Books: Biography

The following new books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Mary Walker Wears the Pants: The True Story of the Doctor, Reformer, and Civil War Hero
  R154.W18 H36 2013
• Women Aviators: 26 Stories of Pioneer Flights, Daring Missions, and Record-Setting Journeys
  TL538.G53 2013
• On a Beam of light: A Story of Albert Einstein
  QC16.E5 B437 2013
• Boy Who Loved Math: The Improbable Life of Paul Erdos
  QA29 .E68 H45 2013
• Becoming Ben Franklin: How a Candle-Maker's Son Helped Light the Flame of Liberty
  E302.6.F8 F848 2013

IRC on Pinterest

Have you seen the IRC Pinterest's Back to school board? It features a selection of school, back to school, and first day of school themed fiction & nonfiction, picture books through young adult novels. All are part of the main juvenile collection located on the second floor of AU Library. Check availability by clicking the catalog link after each call number.




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Juvenile Books: Children's Reference

The following new books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Scholastic Children's Dictionary 2013
  PE1628.5.S36 2014 [2 copies]
• Merriam-Webster's First Dictionary
  PE1628.5 .M423 2012 [4 copies]
• Merriam Webster's Elementary Dictionary
  PE1628.5 .M418 2014 [4 copies]
• Merriam-Webster's Intermediate Dictionary
  PE1628.5 .M44 2012 [4 copies]
• American Heritage Children's Dictionary
  PE1628.5.A44 2013
• Children's Illustrated Encyclopedia
  AG5.D58 2010
• American Heritage Student Thesaurus
  PE1591.H4434 2013 [2 copies]

Juvenile Books: Graphic Novels

The following new books have been added to the juvenile circulating collection. You will find them shelved in the new books display on the second floor, directly outside of the IRC, or in their regular location within the juvenile collection.

• Big Top Otto
  PZ7.7.S585 Bi 2013
• Sleepwalkers
  PZ7.7.S388 SL 2013
• Nothing Can Possibly Go Wrong
  PZ7.7.S498 No 2013
• Bluffton: My Summer with Buster
  PZ7.7.P54 BL 2013

Looking for children's graphic novels? Remember, graphic novels suitable for readers up to age 15 begin with the LC number PZ7.7 and more mature (YA) graphic novels may be found with the LC number PN 6700-6790.

IRC Reference Collection

The following new books have been added to the IRC reference collection. You will find them shelved inside the Instructional Resource Center, library second floor, in the IRC reference area.

• Best Books for Children: Preschool Through Grade 6: Supplement to the  9th Edition
  Z1037.G48 2010 Suppl
• Carts Top 200 Adult Books for Young Adults: Two Decades in Review
  Z1037.C335 2013
• A to Zoo: Subject Access to Children's Books: Supplement to the 8th Edition
  Z1037.L715 2012 Suppl
• Rainbow Family Connections
  Z1037.N24 2012
• Reality Rules II: A Guide to Teen Nonfiction Reading Interests
  Z1037.F8433 2012
• Read on ... Biography: Reading Lists for Every Taste
  Z5301 .R558 2012

Education Books: Main Collection

The following books have been added to the main circulating collection. You will find them displayed in the new book area on the library's main floor or in their regular location.

• Assignments Matter: Making the Connections that Help Students Meet Standards
  LB1025.3.D68 2012
• Principal Evaluation: Standards, Rubrics, and Tools for Effective Performance
  LB2831.96.S77 2013
• Educational Delusions? Why Choice Can Deepen Inequality and How to Make Schools Fair
  LB1027.9 .E295 2013
• Upgrade Your Curriculum: Practical Ways to Transform Units and Engage Students
  LB1570. H256 2013
• Using Common Core Standards to Enhance Classroom Instruction & Assessment
  LB3060.83.M3794 2013
• Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
  RC553.A88 G725 2013
• Brain-Based Teaching in the Digital Age
  LB1057. S66 2010
• Revolutionizing Education Through Technology: The Project Red Roadmap for Transformation
  LB1028.3.R475 2012

Welcome back!

The IRC is located on the second floor of Ashland University Library. Be sure to browse our extensive juvenile collection featuring picture books, juvenile fiction, juvenile non-fiction, big books, chapter books, graphic novels, young adult fiction and young adult non-fiction, and book kits. We also have K-12 curriculum textbooks, activity books, and K-12 supplemental curriculum resources of manipulative kits, software, audio books, posters, maps, and book kits.

The IRC is a great work space! In addition to the Ellison die machines and die collection, and laminating, we have computers, scanners, print quota and color printing. The IRC is self serve work area for Ashland University students, faculty, and staff. Visit the IRC web site for more information on services and pricing and hours.

IRC Hours: Update

IRC hours for August 12th through August 16th (Faculty College) are detailed below. Please note that the IRC is closed daily from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm for lunch during summer hours.

• Monday (8/12): 8 am to 5 pm
• Tuesday (8/13): 8 am to 1 pm, 3 pm to 5 pm
• Wednesday (8/14): 8 am to noon, 3 pm to 5 pm
• Thursday (8/15): 8 am to 11:45 am
• Friday (8/16: 8 am to 5 pm

A complete list of IRC hours updates is available on the IRC web site.