IRC Hours Update: 2/25

Please note the following hours update for the IRC:
Thursday, February 25th: Open  2:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. 

Regular hours will resume on Friday, February 26th.  A complete listing of IRC hours and updates is available on our web site.

Juvenile Books: Picture Books

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

• Cave Paintings
  PZ7.B8857 Cav 2020
• Seeking an Aurora
  PZ7.P957 Se 2020
• Wolfboy
  PZ7.H3713 Wol 2021
• Meesha Makes Friends
  PZ7. P4235 Mee 2021
• Henry's Important Date
  PZ7.Q33 Hen 2020
• Can Bears Ski?
  PZ7.A58 Can 2020
• Howl
  PZ7.37817 Ho 2020
• Jacob's Fantastic Flight
  PZ7.W3434 Jac 2020
• Seven Golden Rings: A Tale of Music and Math
  PZ7. L353 Se 2020

Juvenile Books: Fiction

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

• Take Back the Block
  PZ7.G5529 Tak 2021
• Serena Says
  PZ7. D3174 Ser 2020
• Red Stars
  PZ7. M676 Red 2020
• S.O.S. - Society of Substitutes: The Great Escape
  PZ7. K15669 Gre 5021
• The Lion of Mars
  PZ7.H732 Lio 2021
• Ground Zero
  PZ7.G77224 Gt 2021
  

Juvenile Books: Biography

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

• Art is Life: The Life of Artist Keith Haring
  N6537.H348 B76 2020
• Try it! How Frieda Caplan Changed the Way we Eat
  HC102.5.C247 R63 2021
• Hold on to Your Music: The Inspiring True Story of the Children of Willesden Lane
  M3930.G63 G65 2021
• She Caught the Light: Williamina Stevens Fleming, Astronomer
  QB36 F62 L37 2021

Juvenile Books: Nonfiction

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

• Black Friend: How to Be Better About Race
  E184.A1 J664 2020
• Crafting Calm: Art and Activities for Mindful Kids
  BF637.P3 B658 2020
• Nicky & Vera: A Quiet Hero of the Holocaust and the Children He Rescued
  D804.66.W56 S57 2021
• Separate no More: The Long Road to Brown V. Board of Education
  KF228.B76 G65 2021
• Bill Nye's Great Big World of Science
  Q163.N93 2020
• Votes for Women: The Fight for Women's Suffrage
  JK1896.V36 2021
• Sky Gazing: A Kids Guide to the Moon, Sun, Planets, Starts, Eclipses, and Constellations
  QB64.T45 2020
• Beak Book
  QL697.P34 2021
• Northbound: A Train Ride Out of Segregation
  E185.61.B36 2020
  

Juvenile Books: YA Fiction

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

• Key to Fear
  PZ7. C37 Key 2020
• When You Look Like Us
  PZ7. H37 Whe 2020
• Punching the Air
  PZ7. Z64 Pun 2020
• Traitor
  PZ7. M433 Tr 2020
• Life I'm In
  PZ7. E59816 li 2021
• Every Single Lie
  PZ7. V7448 Eve 2021
• Concrete Rose
  PZ7. T448 Co 2021

AU Library Hours: February 15

Due to the winter storm warnings forecasted for Ashland and north east Ohio, Ashland University Library will be closing at 9:00 p.m. tonight.

These resources will help you stay up to date with weather information including snow emergency's and road conditions:

• Ashland County Sherriff's Office News
• OHGO: Ohio Roads
• WRDL:  AU Radio

Weather related updates for Tuesday, February 16, will be posted here as they become available. Please call the library to verify we are open before traveling. 

Juvenile Books: Fiction & Poetry

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

• World Between Blinks
  PZ7.K38 Wor 2021
• Legacy: Women Poets of the Harlem Renaissance
  PS3557.R489 L44 2021
• Wolf for a Spell
  PZ7.S8839 wo 2020
• Smartest Kid in the Universe
  PZ7.G7487 Sm 2020
• Cat Story
  PZ7.7.H89 Cat 2020
• Last Mirror on the Left: A Legendary Alston Boys Adventure
  PZ7.G39235 Law 2021
• Turning Point
  PZ7.C38747 Tu 2020
• Stick With Me
  PZ7.B616658 Sti 2020
• Hard-Boiled Bugs for Breakfast: And Other Tasty Poems
  PS3566.R36 H37 2021

IRC Hours Update: Friday 2/12

The Instructional Resource Center will be closed, Friday, February 12.  A complete listing of IRC hours and updates is available on our website.

Juvenile Books: Nonfiction

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

• Unspeakable: the Tulsa Race Massacre
  F704.T92 W43 2021
• Kids Speak Out About Bullying
  BF637.B85 S39 2020
• Celebrating All Abilities
  BF723.A25 C65 2020
• Kids Speak Out About Inequality
  HQ783.S39 Kid 2021
• Article II: Building the Executive Branch
  KF5051.K39 2020
• Pretty Tricky: The Sneaky Ways Plants Survive
  QK921.K35 2020
• Tiny Monsters: The Strange Creatures that Live on us, in Us, and Around Us
  QR57.J46 2020
• When Winter Comes: Discovering Wildlife in our Snowy Woods
  QB637.8 B57 2020
• Y is for Yet: A Growth Mindset Alphabet
  BF723.M56 A64 2020
• The Black Panther Party: A Graphic Novel History
  E185.615.W275 2021
• Little Kid, Big City! New York
  F128.33.B43 2021
  

Juvenile Books: Biography

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

• Highest Tribute: Thurgood Marshalls Life, Leadership, and Legacy
  KF8745.M34 M34 2021
• Harriet Tubman
  E444.T82 P526 2021
• Maryams Magic: The Story of Mathematician Maryam Mirzakhani
  QA27.5.M57 R45 2021
• Women and the Right to Vote
  JK1896.C48 2020
• Biography of Amelia Earhart: The Absolutely Untrue, Totally Made up, 100% Fake Life Story of A Great American Aviator
  TL540.E3 K38 2020
• Women in the Old West
  F596.D76 2021
• Barack Obama: Our 44th President
  E901.1.O23 N53 2020
• This is Your Time
  F379.N59 N43 2020
  

New Ellison Dies in the IRC

The following new Ellison Dies have been added to the IRC's die collection. Visit us on Pinterest to view all of our available dies including alphabets, numbers, holidays, borders, and more.

• School combo
• Math Signs #3
• Expressions

Expressions and math signs are available on our Borders and XL Dies Pinterest Board.

Phonics Scavenger Hunt

 

Welcome Scavenger Hunters

Are you working on your phonics scavenger hunt? We are here to help. Ask in the IRC if you need assistance locating resources on your activity worksheet.

Where is the IRC?

The Instructional Resource Center is located on the second floor of Ashland University Library. Look for the Phonics Scavenger Hunt display on the whiteboard outside our door. 

Phonics Library Guide

The EDEC 140: Phonics & the English Language library guide provides information and resources about IRC and second floor equipment and collections, such as children's books and materials kits, available to AU students, faculty, and staff. You will also find a link to the scavenger hunt survey.