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Library Book Requests

How to request a library book

Please log in to our Poinsettia Catalog (Destiny Discover) to put a hold on a library book!

  1. Go to Destiny Discover
  2. Click "Poinsettia Elementary"
  3. Click the login button in the upper right corner
  4. Enter your username: student ID (lunch number) and your password: student ID (lunch number)
  5. Search for the book you want and click "Hold" button. Students may place 1 book on hold at a time.
  6. Pick up your book from the table in front of the library
  7. Presentation on how to use the online library catalog

Email Mrs. Van Der Linden at diane.vanderlinden@carlsbadusd.net with any questions!

 

Poinsettia Elementary Library

School Library Hours

8:00am-2:30pm

Have a library question?

Email Mrs. Van Der Linden - diane.vanderlinden@carlsbadusd.net

 

Caring for Books

  • Always read books with clean hands!
  • Treat books gently
  • Never fold corners of a page
  • Never write or draw in books
  • Never fold books in half
  • Tell me about any tears or other damage

Resources

 

Award Winner Book Links

 

Library Events

California Young Reader Award 
Dr. Seuss's Birthday 
Poem in your Pocket Day
Author's Visit
Collaborative Inquiry Projects
Lessons and literature related to class curriculum
Junior Librarians from 4th and 5th grade
Battle of the Books competition