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Book Borrowing Procedures

This page contains answers to frequently asked questions about book 
borrowing.
  1. How many books can a student borrow ?
  2. What happens if a student forgets to return a book?
  3. Will a student be notified if a book is overdue?
  4. Will we have to pay for a lost book?
  5. Once a lost book is paid for can the student borrow again?
  6. We found a lost book that we paid for! Can we get our money back?



How many books can a student borrow ?

Students in Kindergarten and Grade One may borrow one book for 
one week. Students in Two have the option of
borrowing one magazine instead of one book. Students in Grade 3 and 4 will
begin the year by borrowing one book or one magazine, with the option of
borrowing two books or one book and one magazine later in the year.
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What happens if a student forgets to return a book?

If a student forgets to return a book on the due date, that 
student
may not borrow another book until the overdue item is returned,
and only
during library class time.
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Will a student be notified if a book is overdue?

The student will receive an overdue book notice starting with the 
day the
book is overdue and continuing weekly.
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Will we have to pay for a lost book?

If a student receives four overdue book notices and the book 
still is
not returned, the student will then be given a bill for the book.
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Once a lost book is paid for can the student borrow again?

As soon as we receive payment for a lost item, the student's 
borrowing privileges are restored.
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We found a lost book that we paid for! Can we get our money back?

If the lost item is in good condition and can be returned to 
circulation, and is returned before the beginning of the school
year
following the one in which the book was lost, we will refund your
money when
the item is returned to us.
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