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Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram It was a festival of letters at KV Pattom from 27th Nov to 2nd Dec. 2008. The National library week was organized by the library media centre on these days. The Readers Club had a handful of surprises for the students. The week was inaugurated by Dr.Lalita M., Chief librarian, SCERT Trivandrum who gave an enlightening talk on books and publications and also about the origin of litera- ture and other disciplines from the universe of knowledge. On 28 th November 2008,Dr.Rati Saxena,noted Hindi poet, translator and Kendra Sahitya Akademy award winner interacted with the students in the Meet the Author session. She talked about the importance of creativity and urged the students to write and to let their emotions flow. Dr. Cicy Roy Mathew, the Principal was also present. Dr. Saxena promised to visit our Vidyalaya again in future. One of the attractions of the week was a Book Exhibition conducted in collaboration with DC books Trivandrum which held from 27 to 29. The fair showcased various children’s books, fiction, academic books, CDs etc. It was a golden opportunity for book lovers since the books were available on a discount of 10%. Students enjoyed the maximum by browsing and buying the books they love. Various competitions were also conducted as part of the celebrations like book review writing, spot poetry writing, reading competitions etc. in which students participated with great enthusiasm. The week long celebrations came to an end on 2 nd December. Smt.Vimala Menon, famous children’s writer was the chief guest of the day who gave an inspiring talk on languages and urged the students to start home libraries. She recollected some of her childhood memories and enraptured the students by her serenity and simplicity. She presented the prizes of various competitions to the winners. The week was a grand success due to the support given by our principal, staff and students. By Karthika P., XI A, Shift-II Celebrating the spirit of Reading Celebrating the spirit of Reading Celebrating the spirit of Reading Title/Author Call No. Franny and Zooey By J.D.Salinger 823 SAL-F Bell jar By Sylvia Plath 823 PLA-B Girl with the dragon tattoo By Stieg Larsson 823 LAR-G Zlata's diary: A child's life in Sarajevo By Zlta Filipovic 828 FIL-Z Taj Mahal By Giles Tillotson 954 TIL-T 60 Indian poets ,Ed. by Jeet Thayil 828.1 JEE-S Sari shop By Rupa Bajwa 823 RUP-S Rani By Jayshree Misra 823 JAY-R New Arrivals New Arrivals December 2008 Volume 1 Issue 2 ALERT CBSE Annual Report 2007-’08 KVS Quarterly Journal, Vol 3, Issue 4 Resonance, December 2008 Library Bulletin BOOK OF THE MONTH The Tales of Beedle the Bard The Tales of Beedle the Bard Email Alert Service Subscribe to the Library@KVPattom, LibZine and Homework- sonline blogs by just entering your E-mail ID. You will get an E-mail alert whenever new posts/ home works up- loaded. Log on to the sites for more information. http://librarykvpattom.wordpress.com http://libzine.wordpress.com http://homeworksonline.wordpress.com The whole thing can be summed up in one word “fantabulous”. Yes, that is the word perfect for the prequel to J.K.Rowling’s Harry Potter series– The Tales of Beedle the Bard. It contains five stories and all the stories revolve around witches, wizards, and muggles (non-magic folks). The stories give out some morals also. The book is fit for all age groups. The language is simple and understandable. Yes, it is a must read for all HP fans. Read it in the library. By Neema K. Saji, VII C , Shift-I

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Page 1: Library Bulletin Dec 2008 final · 2008-12-18 · Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram It was a festival of letters at KV Pattom from 27th Nov to 2nd Dec. 2008. The National

Kendriya Vidyalaya Pattom, Thiruvananthapuram

It was a festival of letters at KV Pattom from 27th Nov to 2nd Dec. 2008. TheNational library week was organized by the library media centre on these days. TheReaders Club had a handful of surprises for the students. The week was inauguratedby Dr.Lalita M., Chief librarian, SCERT Trivandrum who gave an enlightening talk onbooks and publications and also about the origin of litera-ture and other disciplines from the universe of knowledge.

On 28th November 2008,Dr.Rati Saxena,noted Hindi poet,translator and Kendra Sahitya Akademy award winnerinteracted with the students in the Meet the Authorsession. She talked about the importance of creativity andurged the students to write and to let their emotions flow.Dr. Cicy Roy Mathew, the Principal was also present.Dr. Saxena promised to visit our Vidyalaya again in future.

One of the attractions of the week was a Book Exhibitionconducted in collaboration with DC books Trivandrumwhich held from 27 to 29. The fair showcased variouschildren’s books, fiction, academic books, CDs etc. It was a golden opportunity forbook lovers since the books were available on a discount of 10%. Students enjoyedthe maximum by browsing and buying the books they love.

Various competitions were also conducted as part of the celebrations like bookreview writing, spot poetry writing, reading competitions etc. in which studentsparticipated with great enthusiasm.

The week long celebrations came to an end on 2nd December. Smt.Vimala Menon,famous children’s writer was the chief guest of the day who gave an inspiring talk onlanguages and urged the students to start home libraries. She recollected some ofher childhood memories and enraptured the students by her serenity and simplicity.She presented the prizes of various competitions to the winners. The week was agrand success due to the support given by our principal, staff and students.

By Karthika P., XI A, Shift-II

Celebrating the spirit of ReadingCelebrating the spirit of ReadingCelebrating the spirit of Reading

Title/Author CallNo.

Franny and ZooeyBy J.D.Salinger

823SAL-F

Bell jarBy Sylvia Plath

823PLA-B

Girl with the dragontattoo By Stieg Larsson

823LAR-G

Zlata's diary: A child'slife in SarajevoBy Zlta Filipovic

828FIL-Z

Taj MahalBy Giles Tillotson

954TIL-T

60 Indian poets ,Ed. byJeet Thayil

828.1JEE-S

Sari shop By RupaBajwa

823RUP-S

Rani By JayshreeMisra

823JAY-R

New ArrivalsNew Arrivals

December 2008Volume 1 Issue 2

ALERT

CBSE Annual Report2007- ’08

KVS Quarter ly Journal ,Vol 3, Issue 4

Resonance,December 2008

Library Bulletin

BOOK OF THE MONTHThe Tales of Beedle the BardThe Tales of Beedle the Bard

Email Alert Service Subscribe to the

Library@KVPattom,LibZine and Homework-sonline blogs by justentering your E-mail ID.

You will get an E-mailalert whenever newposts/ home works up-loaded.

Log on to the sites formore information.

http://librarykvpattom.wordpress.com http://libzine.wordpress.com http://homeworksonline.wordpress.com

The whole thing can besummed up in one word“fantabulous”. Yes, that is theword perfect for the prequel toJ.K.Rowling’s Harry Potterseries– The Tales of Beedle theBard. It contains five storiesand all the stories revolvearound witches, wizards, andmuggles (non-magic folks).

The stories give out somemorals also. The book isfit for all age groups. Thelanguage is simple andunderstandable.

Yes, it is a must read for allHP fans. Read it in thelibrary.

By Neema K. Saji, VII C ,Shift-I

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ANDWrite your name, desig./class, div., purpose andtime on the Computer Us-age Register.

Six computers with broad-band internet connectionare provided in the library.

Teachers and students arepermitted to access theinternet and search theencyclopaedic CDs in-stalled in the computers.

Remember..The facility is only for edu-cational purpose. Don’tdownload unwanted pro-grammes. It may contain

Be online with your LibraryBe online with your Library

Internet in your LibraryInternet in your Library

Can I issue a multime-dia CD from the library?Yes, Digit and PC WorldCDs can be issued. Allother CDs are for CAL/TAL programmes byteachers.

How to renew a book?Bring the book and youwill get it renewed foragain two weeks.

Know your LibraryKnow your LibraryHow to reserve a Book ?Find the Accession numberof the book from theOPAC.

Ask the Librarian to re-serve it by giving your IDcard.

ORWrite down the above de-tails on the ReservationRegister.

Can I issue the periodi-cals ?Yes, you can issue theback volumes of periodi-cals (excluding the latestthree volumes).

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National Library WeekNational Library WeekCompetition WinnersCompetition Winners

SHIFT-I

SHIFT-II

Library Statistics(Dec. 2008)

● Total number ofbooks : 14711

● Books added fromApril-Nov. ‘08 : 1627

IN HOUSE PUBLICATION. FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION ONLY. Contact: [email protected]

Library in NewsLibrary in NewsNew Indian Express Oct . 24

Metro Manorama, Dec.01

Asianet (Right Click), Dec.05

Club FM, Dec. 06

The Hindu, Dec. 10

Legislature Library VisitLegislature Library Visit

Fifty students of Reader’sClub from both shifts visitedthe State Legislative Assem-bly, Library and Museum onDecember 10.

Salini Johnson (X A)won third prize in theNational Children’s WorldYour Pages Competition2008.

Aparna R. Kurup (IX B)won an award in theCommonwealth Essaywriting competition.

CONGRATES!!!

Reading Competition

Group VI-VIII

I Aiswarya, VIII CII Pheba, VI CIII Sabari Venu, VII AIII Bhavapriya, VIII CGroup IX-XII Gokul R. Pillai, IX BII Aparna R, IX BII Abhed Kiran, XI AIII Aarsha, IX BBook Review

Group VI-VIII

I Mahima Unnikrishnan, VIIIBII A.K.Rishi vardhan, VIII AIII Sapna Sajan, VIII C

Group IX-XIII Amrita Nair, XII BII Manisankar, IX BII Sidharth Nair, IX B

Spot Poetry CompetitionGroup VII-IXI Mahima unnikrishnan,VIII BII Anjusree S., VIII CII Shobitha Elizabeth Shaji,VIII B

Reading CompetitionGroup IVI Gauri S. Nair IV AII Rohin R IVAIII Aabha IVIII Aiswarya P IV BGroup VI Adwaitha S R Nair VAII Asmin Nayara VAIII Nirupama R VB

Spot Poetry CompetitionGroup VI-VIIIIRohn Varghese Sam, VIII BII Moin Subair, VI BIII Rahul Chandran VII B

Group IX-XII V Ananthan IX BII Archana b.R.IX BIII Subramoni, IX B