Library

WELCOME TO THE LIBRARY     

The John Glenn High School Library opens daily at 7:30 AM and closes at 4:00 PM.

The library collection consists of approximately 13,500 volumes. We have an outstanding reference collection of 1200 volumes. We have approximately 7,985 non-fiction titles and 4,400 fictions titles. We have approximately 497 titles in Spanish.  Video tapes, DVDs and audio tapes are available for teacher checkout.

There are 40 computers in the library that can be used by students for word processing and research. All library books are in our electronic catalog available on the computers in the front section of the library nearest the circulation desk.  Materials can be searched by author, title, subject or keyword.

The library subscribes to the Los Angeles times and Long Beach Press Telegram daily. We also have a large selection of periodicals to support our curriculum.

The pages listed on the right  will lead you to useful information and links as you navigate through the library website.

HELPFUL QUICK LINKS

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READY REFERENCE SITES

• InfoPlease
• RefDesk

NEWS AND CURRENT EVENTS

• CNN Student News
• Newseum
• MSNBC
• BBC News
• National Public Radio

NEWSPAPERS

• Los Angeles Times
• Long Beach Press Telegram
• Whittier Daily News
• Orange County Register
• USA Today

HIGH SCHOOL WEBLINKS

• Internet Public Library
• Awesome Library
• NY Times Learning Page

ENCYCLOPEDIAS AND DICTIONARIES

• Wikipedia
• Encylopedia.com
• Merriam-Webster Dictionary
• Thesaurus