Welcome to your Sellwood Middle School Library!

To access free ebooks, choose:

Or use the Sora app.

Video* and slideshow for how to use the Sora app

* Note: We now have "single sign-on" through google chrome for Sora. So if you are logged into your PPS account, you won't have to log in again.

Also thanks to Ms. Cassie Lanzas, Wilson HS Librarian, for making this video and sharing it for all of PPS to use!

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Library - Contact Info

"Questions answered, Smiles offered, Books found!" 

Library Assistant Th & F : Beverly Mangold

Media Specialist M & T: Tini Maier

W - This library team also serves Jackson Middle School. On Wednesdays, we swap every other week for who is at each school.

Ways to reach us:

Email bmangold@pps.net and tmaier@pps.net

You may also send us Text messages and make phone calls to our mobile phones using the Remind App. Simply reply to any Library Remind text sent.

You may also call the school, but we are often busy, so please back that up with an email if that works for you. :-)

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Research Tools

Remember to be logged into your PPS student account, so PPS research tools will open for you!

Video - Find & Hold book in Destiny Collection

Video - Navigating 5 Types of Ebooks

Sign-in hint + video - How to use World Book Online 

Video - Websites Tab in PPS Library Catalog

Video - Find & Open OSLIS Gale 

Video - Use, Highlight & Take Notes from OSLIS Gale 

Videos + examples - Online Note-Taking Table 

Video - Make & Share Teamwork Folders

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For more free e-books, audiobooks, and resources,

click PPS Library Services and explore!

Don't worry about passwords. It was all opened up for remote learning. If you find a password is necessary, contact your school library staff.

• Try Teen Book Cloud.

• Not up for reading on a screen? Try an audiobook!

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Follow this link to learn about ReachOut Reading   

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Do you have ideas  for your Sellwood MS Library?

Share your ideas! Fill out this books I recommend form.

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