Library
Welcome to Burroughs School Library!
We're so happy you're here - discovering all of our wonderful resources!
Announcements
TCCL Summer Reading Program
Don't forget to be a part of this year's summer reading through the Tulsa City County Libraries. Just read or listen to eight books and visit any Tulsa library branch four times to earn a medal and coupon booklet with FREE stuff and discounts. Read 12 or more books to reach the bonus level and win an inflatable space shuttle. Plus, you'll be entered in the drawings for AWESOME prizes!
2020 Sequoyah Book Lists
Make sure you're a part of this school's year Sequoyah Awards. Just read (or listen to) three or more of the books on this year's list, and you get to vote.
This special Oklahoma Sequoyah Book Award is voted on by only the students of Oklahoma, no adults allowed. Authors will often state the recognition from their readers makes this award one of the highest honors they can wish to achieve. The Sequoyah Book Award has been around since 1959 and is the third oldest children's choice award in the nation.
Resource Links
ICDL
ICDLInternational Children's Digital Library lets you read books right on your computer. Click on the kinds of books you like to read and follow the directions to read a great book.
Book Adventure
Book Adventure A FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K‑8. Children create their own book lists from over 7,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they've read, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes. Book Adventure was created by and is maintained by Sylvan Learning.
Visual Merriam
Visual Dictionary This is a picture dictionary online. You can even have the words pronounced for you!
Storyline
Storyline This site features videos of famous actors reading favorite children's stories. This website is part of the Screen Actors Guild and the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists Foundation, which provides the free videos and activity guides. New story videos are added, so keep checking in.
Fun Projects
BigHugeLabs Be creative! This web tool lets you make magazine covers, movie posters, trading cards, and more.
Mission
The mission of the Tulsa Public Schools' Library Media Services is to promote the skills, experiences, and confidence that will enable children and young adults to use libraries and information resources for lifelong learning.
Library Hours
7:30 a.m. - 2:35 p.m.
Contact Us
Lorri Elizarraras
Library Media Specialist
918-833-8788
elizalo@tulsaschools.org
Checkout Policy
Each student is allowed to check out 2 books. Grades kindergarten through 2nd grade must have their book bag. Check out is for one week.