Get Ready for Back-to-school
Not only is fall an exciting time for students, teachers and professors, but it’s also equally exciting for LIBRARIANS! Browse this curated collection of back-to-school supplies, products and programming ideas.
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Highsmith® Corruboard® Colorful Mini ShelvesAn economical way to get organized, this fiberboard sorter keeps different handouts in order. -
GBC® HeatSeal® Ultima® 65 LaminatorLet's face it, materials look better and last longer when they're laminated! -
Certwood Wood StorSystem Storage UnitsComplete with colored bins and 6 different styles, every supply, learning material or item has a home. -
Sandusky Lee® Steel Stationary BookcasesIf you have the room, this sturdy shelf is great for holding heavy items, including teacher binders, manuals and reference books. -
Storex™ Interlocking Book BinsAvailable in 5 different colors, these bins help you sort different materials in no time. -
Copernicus Storage Tubs5-star librarian rated for storing makerspace materials in an organized way. Dividers are a plus. -
Demco® LibraryQuiet™ Double-sided, End-of-Range BooktruckBooktrucks in designer colors mean you can assign a color to a function. For example, red booktrucks may be for books needing repair while green means books are good to reshelve. -
Demco® Titan™ Steel Book SupportsSo you can take the booktruck idea on to your shelves with book supports available in the exact same colors. Or, you can choose book supports in your library's colors to enhance your branding. -
Demco® Clip-on Card HoldersYour shelves can talk! A simple plastic holder allows you to deliver messaging to people as they browse. -
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Demco® Color-tinted Glossy Label ProtectorsColor labels makes it easier for young readers to associate a certain color with a certain genre. It also makes it easier to reshelve materials and keep books in their proper places. -
Highsmith® Animal Shelf MarkersHow cute are these?! Nothing says back-to-school fun like adorable animals ready to help students find a book they'll love. -
Demco® Paperfold™ Book Jacket Covers - SheetsNothing says a good book like a good book jacket cover. Archival quality and peforated folding guide for a fast, accurate fit. -
Mobile Display CartsDrum up interest in featured books and selections with a portable display that can be positioned in high traffic areas. -
Gaylord® Custom Teslin® Patron ID CardsCustomize these library cards with a logo, photo or other imagery that sells your library as the place to be. -
Demco® Premium Book TapeThis popular clear 3.5 mil polypropylene book tape keeps books looking great. It won’t discolor, crack or peel. -
emco® Norbond™ Liquid Plastic Adhesive GlueOne of the Book Doctor's favorite products because it's so versatile and effective at fixing injured books. -
Pete the Cat® 5-Book & Character SetThis cool cat is one way to make storytimes come alive. -
Copernicus STEM Maker StationsA handy cart to keep all your supplies, crafts and creation materials tidy. -
Fuel Cell 10 Car & Experiment Science KitThis STEM kit teaches kids about fuel cells, solar power and will power. -
Ghent® LINK Collaborative MarkerboardsThese boards detach from the wall to become portable writing surfaces, which is a great option for group discussions. -
Crayola® CrayonsA classic back-to-school supply! But now everyone gets a box of color with a classroom supply set. -
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Elmer's® Washable School Glue Sticks - Bulk PackA hit with parents, librarians, teachers and kids. -
Kite® Mini Mobile Flip TablesThese tables help your space accommodate just about any program or activity. The tables nest together, flip up and roll away. -
K'NEX GearsGive students a hands-on introduction to simple machines and reinforce Common Core requirements for grades 3–5. -
Design Your Own BookmarksA simple back-to-school activity that gets kids interested in the library. -
Smith System™ Flavors Stack ChairsComing off of summer, kids can be extra fidgety. These chairs have flex capabilities and come in 5 sizes so kids at every age have appropriate seating. -
Pete the Cat® School Is Cool PosterThis smart feline knows how to get kids back in the swing of things. -
A Pet for Every PersonPart of our big book series, this is one essential tool to unite librarians and teachers. This book introduces children to nonfiction with one of their favorite subjects — pets. It syncs perfectly with school curriculum. -
Reading Ninja DecorThemed banners, posters, borders and promotions pack a punch, motivating kids to keep reading. -
The Very Ready Reading ProgramThis complete early literacy curriculum for kids ages 0–6 provides the necessary resources to make storytimes even more effective. Also includes ways to get parents more involved in literacy building activities during storytimes and at home. -
Eric Carle™ 7 Ways Mini PostersA companion piece to The Very Ready Reading Program, these visual cues remind parents how to continue storytime lessons at home. -
1,000 Books Before KindergartenAnd, to help get your youngest patrons ready to grow into strong students, use special incentives and promotions to support your 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten program. -
B-FARM: Exploring Animal ClassesThe big book format is useful for teaching any large group. Children can use the 5" x 7" student books to complete lessons. The online teacher guide includes activities, games and reproducibles for teaching about headings, tables, figures, bibliographies and many more nonfiction features. -
Nonfiction ThemeFrom bookmarks to posters and a game Upstart's nonfiction theme creates parallels between the classroom and the library. -
Fiskars® For Kids ScissorsNow the entire class can get in on creation fun. Available with blunt tips or pointed tips and in packs up to 12. -
Information LiteracyThese materials help students choose A+ sources and understand their digital footprint. The materials help make research in the library and reports in the classroom more purposeful. -
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Deluxe Monaco HangUp® BagsNow books, crafts, charts and other school, teaching and learning supplies will have a home that allows everyone to find what they're looking for. -
Reusable Paddle PassesHey might as well be orderly about being excused from the classroom. These paddle passes can be used over and over again for multiple school years. -
Paper Mate® InkJoy 550 Retractable 8 Pack AssortedPens in fun colors aren't just for the kids. Have some fun grading papers or writing notes. -
Post-it® Notes in Ultra ColorsBold colors are perfect for remember essential details. -
Expo® Washable Dry Erase MarkersEven if you (or the kids) lean up against the dry erase board, your clothes won't be doomed with these special washable dry erase markers. Plus, low odor.
