Waterville Valley Elementary School Library


Library Standards:

  • Use quiet voices.
  • Check books out at the front desk.
  • Book loan period is 30 days.
  • Books can be renewed if not requested by a teacher or another student.
  • Take good care of the books.
  • Put books in the book return when finished with them.
  • Return books on time.
  • Borrowing privileges may be restricted due to lost or overdue books.
  • Students are responsible for payment or replacement of lost books.
  • Use bookmarks! Do not bend or fold book pages.
  • Search the online catalog when looking for books.
  • Please see library staff for special requests.
  • The WVES Library may borrow and loan materials from other libraries.


  • Library Organization:

    Each book is marked with a spine label and then shelved by category:

  • P         Picture Book, filed by author
  • ER       Early Reader, filed by author
  • F         Fiction, filed by author
  • B         Biography, filed by subject's last name
  • DDN    Dewey Decimal notation for Non-fiction


    Library/Media Program Policies:

  • Library/Media Program Collection Development Policy
  • Library/Media Challenged Materials Procedure