Welcome to Welcome to Canberra Canberra

Cove!Cove!

Welcome to Welcome to Canberra Canberra

Cove!Cove!… where knowledge and joy could be found

through reading.

Our Objectives

To create the library as a hub for activity that promotes literacy and lifelong learning

- To increase students’ readership- Increase the circulation of the

library’s resources - enhance the supporting role of the

MRL

Our Goals

Our Vision

The library will be a place where active learning is constantly taking place to stimulate a successful environment and experience

General InformationLibrary Opening Hours

Mon to Fri (7.45 am - 5.00 pm)

Lunch time

12.45 pm to 1.30 pm

Librarian in charge

Ms Aqilah

Collections in libraryCollection DescriptionFiction Story books

Easy Fiction Story books for the lower levels

Non- Fiction Information books

Reference Information books not for loan ,e.g. Dictionary and Encyclopedias, etc.

Mother Tongue Chinese, Malay and Tamil books

Teacher’s Reference

Materials for the teachers to help them in their teaching.

Periodicals Magazines and Journals

Multi-Media CD-ROMs and software

Audio Visual Various forms of visual materials, like VCDs and DVDs

Facilities in Library

• Circulation Counter/self-service borrowing station

• Book Bin/trolley• Book Drop (Outside the General Office) • Reading Corner• Library for story telling & Video

screening• Events theme display• Storytelling Games

Library OPAC

• OPAC can be access online via any PC with internet access using the following URL:

http://canberrapri.spydus.com.sg

Also known as “Online Public Access Catalogue”

Library OPAC

• Types of Searches– Quick Search, Title Search,

Author Search, Subject Search or Advanced Search

• Enquiring Your Loan AccountTo log into your account, enter your ID and PIN number.

User’s Record Example

Login ID NRIC No. S1234567A

PIN NRIC No. without “S” 1234567A

Library OPAC

Library OPAC

Upon successful login you will be prompt to this page - My Details, which you can check on your loan and fines outstanding.

Loan Policy of Library

Collection No of items

Loan Period

Overdue fines (if any)

Open-Shelf 4 14 days Nil

Magazines For use in library only.

Reference For use in library only.

Newspapers For use in library only.

How to borrow and return your library book

• Bring book to Circulation Counter.• Produce your EZ-Link card.• Open the book to the page with the barcode

label.• Take note of the due date• Return book to book drop or Circulation Counter• Or renew the book you have not finished reading

(but don’t forget to bring it with you).• Keep the book safe and don’t lose it or it’ll cost

you!

Library Manners

Don’t leave books where babies & pets can ruin them by chewing, coloring, ripping, etc.

Always carry your books in your school bag and keep them dry at all times.

Always use a bookmark. Please do not “dog ear” the page or lay the book down on a table with pages open.

Do not read your book while drinking or eating.

Handle your books with clean hands.

Turn the pages slowly while reading to prevent tearing them.

Books are for reading.Do not draw, cut or tear the pages.

Report all damaged library materials to the librarian for proper mending. Please do not try to repair them on your own.

Remember to use the shelf markers and keep the books tidy on the shelves so others can find them.

Let’s us discover new adventures in the

world of books in our library!

THANK YOU