Important Information for Sacred Heart Library

1. How many books can be checked out each week?
2. Can you renew a book?
3. What happens if a book is lost or damaged?
4. Can books be donated?
5. Can gently used books be donated?
6. Can people volunteer to help in the library?

How many books can be checked out each week?

Each student is permitted to check out one book each week that 
they should 
be reading for enjoyment.  If students are working on a project 
arrangement 
can be made to check out other books related to their project.

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Can you renew a book?

All books can be renewed.  However, if a book is on hold for 
another 
student, only one renewal is permitted.

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What happens if a book is lost or damaged?

The student is resposible to pay for the lost or damaged book.  A 
fee must 
also be payed to reprocess the book.

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Can books be donated?

The library does accept new books donated in memory of a loved 
one.  
Monetary donations are also accepted to purchase books from our 
library 
vendor.  Each book contains a book plate honoring your loved one 
and the 
person who made the generous donation.

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Can gently used books be donated?

We do accept donated books in good condition.  Most often we do 
not keep 
them for the school library unless they are hardback.  However, 
we do 
distribute them to our classroom libraries.

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Can people volunteer to help in the library?

YES! We are always looking for people to help shelve books in the 
library.  
You can help with this right before school or during the school 
day.  
It usually takes only 45 minutes or less.

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