LibrarySara Neal, Communications staff2020-11-10T10:45:58-08:00

New and notable books at River

Writing

Citation information
Paper format information
Extended Essay

Resources

Databases
eBooks
Library catalogs
News

Class Information

Textbooks
Class research resources

Catalog search

Writing

Citation information

MyBib: Citation Maker

Sample MLA Works Cited

Chicago Style Citations

Paper format information: MLA and Chicago

Purdue’s OWL Writing Lab

How to Format an MLA Paper

Sample MLA Essay

Sample Chicago Essay

Chicago Style & Google Docs

Extended Essay

Extended Essay

Resources

Databases: One stop searching . Find login information in River’s Canvas Toolkit.

ProQuest
Periodical Database

History Study Center
History Resource

World Book
Online Encyclopedia

ProQuest Literature
Literature Resource

ABC-CLIO
Social Studies

Issues & Controversies
US History & Contemporary Issues

SIRS Discoverer
General Reference

elibrary
Library Database

Gale eBooks
Nonfiction eBook Library

CultureGrams
World Cultures

World Factbook
Country Statistics

Newsela
News articles

eBooks

Sora eBooks

Gale eBooks

Follett Shelf

How to Access eBooks

Infobase eBooks

Library catalogs: FVRL and River

Connect FVRL

Destiny Discover

River library

News

Columbian

Washington Post

Newsela

CNN

Oregonian

Reuters

New York Times

BBC

Seattle Times

Teen Health News

Classroom Information

Textbooks

English 9, 10 and 11

Mymathlab

Spanish 1, 2 and 3

Pearson

Biology

Khan Academy

Holt McDougal

Agilemind (Algebra & Geometry)

Class resources

Classlink

English

Khan Academy

Canvas

History

Newsela

Science

Summer and class reading lists (PB/IB)

Turnitin.com for junior and senior IB classes

Contact us

Hours

Mondays & Fridays
7 a.m.– 2:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
7 a.m. –3:15 p.m.

Staff

Shana Ferguson, Teacher Librarian
shana.ferguson@vansd.org

Chris Morrison, Library Clerk

Phone

360-313-3927

Online services

Responsible Use Policy

Español | Pусский | Chuukese

Canvas

Student Canvas login

Fines and fees

Allows parents and students to view outstanding fines or fees, make online payments using major credit cards and purchase school items.

Email

Student email login

weLearn 1:1

Our students are future ready! Learn about digital citizenship, device security and policies.

Follow us on Instagram!

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Congrats to a truly wonderful group of seniors! @r

Congrats to a truly wonderful group of seniors! @river_asb #river2021

Seniors: check your school e-mail to see what’s

Seniors: check your school e-mail to see what’s on your library account & to get info on how to check out before graduation! #vpssuccess @river_asb #riverseniors

Great collaboration between math, science, TOK, hi

Great collaboration between math, science, TOK, history, and medicine to share context & info on #covidvacccine w/ @river_asb Video will be posted soon if you missed it!

Defense getting ready to face off against Seattle

Defense getting ready to face off against Seattle Prep! @crhs.mocktrial #vpssuccess #youthandgovernment

We’re already delivering library books to hybrid

We’re already delivering library books to hybrid students! Remote pick up available in the counseling center. We’ll email when we have books ready. Request books using the link in our bio or head to our website to see what’s new! #vpslibrarymagic #vpssuccess

So proud of @crhs.mocktrial for making it to State

So proud of @crhs.mocktrial for making it to State! #vpssuccess #Ymca

Fun event from #uwischool to celebrate #blackhisto

Fun event from #uwischool to celebrate #blackhistorymonth with music & picture books. You’re never to old to be read to! Sign up @ https://ischool.uw.edu/events/2021/02/african-american-read

Just in time for Districts! We’ll add these to t

Just in time for Districts! We’ll add these to team treat bags tomorrow. Not even an ice storm can stop @crhs.mocktrial #vpsamazing #mocktrial

Let’s send River’s Mock Trial team some ❤️

Let’s send River’s Mock Trial team some ❤️ as they gear up for their final dress rehearsal tonight! Not even snow and ice can stop the zoom @crhs.mocktrial

Check out this amazing & engaging look at #blackhi

Check out this amazing & engaging look at #blackhistory by @jasonreynolds83 & @ibramxk Multiple copies & ebook available at CR’s library. Email or reserve online #blacklivesmatter #vpslibrarymagic

Who are these amazing, masked teachers @ curbside

Who are these amazing, masked teachers @ curbside pickup! Shout out to parents & CR students for gearing up for semester 2. If you missed getting your book, pick it up at our front entrance any school day 7-3. #vpslibrarymagic #vpssuccess @river_asb

Rain in Vancouver = snow in the mountains! Hope yo

Rain in Vancouver = snow in the mountains! Hope you get outside this weekend @river_asb #getoutside #snowday

Here’s to the power of art to lift our spirits,

Here’s to the power of art to lift our spirits, to connect with one another and to be a light in our world. Hope you’re staying hopeful, healthy and happy this holiday season. Thanks, @chriswillis for the #santaclones2020 #bejollynotgermy Follow his clues to find the clones!

We have digital & print copies for @river_asb. Put

We have digital & print copies for @river_asb. Put books on hold In River’s catalog for pick up before winter break! More info In our Canvas Toolkit. #vpslibrarymagic #projectlit @jasonreynolds83

Shout out to the man who organized info in the lib

Shout out to the man who organized info in the library! Need reliable nonfiction? Our databases are open 24/7. #vpslibrarymagic #vpssuccess

We have treats ready for @crhs.mocktrial along w/

We have treats ready for @crhs.mocktrial along w/ some hard copies of case materials. Pick up between 7-3 if it’s easy to come to CR. We’re excited for run through in the zoom! #vpssuccess

You’ll need an app for Android. Update settings

You’ll need an app for Android. Update settings for iPhone. It’s great to have one more way to be informed & to help everyone stay healthy. More info at https://www.doh.wa.gov/Emergencies/COVID19/WANotify #riverstrong #riverflow

Love the insight from @ibramxk that intelligence i

Love the insight from @ibramxk that intelligence isn’t about how much you know, it’s about how much you WANT to know. You can check out Stamped from the Beginning at CR’s library. Stay curious, @river_asb #howtobeanantiracist #iste20

What are you doing this Thursday @ 3:30? Just when

What are you doing this Thursday @ 3:30? Just when you think you’re tired of the zoom, 2 great YA authors pull you back in #projectlitbookclub #pdxbookfest

Check out an entire series @ books.library.org wit

Check out an entire series @ books.library.org with your student ID and password. Find reads by @marieluthewriter @tomiadeyemi @reintgen @lbardugo & @marissameyerauthor #remotereading #vpslibrarymagic

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