Anita B. Tarbox

Author's posts

May 19

Book Review Center Open

Dear Principals, Each year thousands of books are reviewed by Henrico librarians and then placed at central office in the Book Review Center. The books are available for librarians to view and consider for purchase twice a year. The Book Review Center will be open Monday, May 22nd – Friday, June 16thfrom 8:00 a.m. until …

Continue reading

Apr 05

Free Classroom Library Books through Goodwill

Goodwill has reached out to HCPS and offered us an exciting opportunity to acquire second hand books to boost classroom libraries. Beginning April 5th, and every Wednesday (except April 12th) from 12:00 to 3:00, Library Services will facilitate a pilot program where schools, on a rotating basis, can send a staff member to the Goodwill …

Continue reading

Jan 17

Tumblebooks Database Access

For several years HCPS has accessed the Tumblebooks database through a statewide subscription provided by the Library of Virginia. Recently access was blocked for all users with HCPS IP addresses because Tumblebooks’ Terms of Use prohibit anyone inside a school building from accessing the database unless a school subscription has been purchased. We were successful …

Continue reading

Nov 21

Book Review Center

Dear Principals, Each year thousands of books are reviewed by our committee of librarians and placed in the Book Review Center at Central Office. The books are available for all librarians to view twice a year, fall and spring. The Book Review Center will be open from Monday, November 28, 2016 – Friday, January 6, …

Continue reading

Skip to toolbar