New Battle of the Books List 2012-2013

Our readers can't wait for this year's competition. Don't be left out!

All books are now available at Jobe Library.

1. Pictures of Hollis Woods (Patricia Reilly Gif)
2. Savvy (Ingrid Law)
3. Hunger Games (Suzanne Collins)
4. Batboy (Mike Lupica)
5. Zorgamazoo (Robert Paul Weston)
6. Weasel (Cynthia DeFelice)
7. A Proud Taste of Scarlet and Miniver (E.L. Konigsburg)
8. Ballad of Lucy Whipple (Karen Cushman)
9. Chasing Lincol's Killer (James L. Swanson)
10. We Beat the Street (Sampson Davis)

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Going Mobile? Must Have FREE Apps.

Do you have a smart phone or wireless device? Try the following Apps for school.

DESTINYQuest App by Follett Software allows you to connect to Jobe’s library catalog from the palm of your hand. Search for school library books anytime, anywhere!

How To Use:

1. Go to App store on your device and download the DESTINYQuest App by Follett Software.

2. Open the App, type http://destiny.esc11.net and click Connect.

3. Select your school District, Mansfield ISD.

4. Select your School, Linda Jobe Middle School.

5. Search Destiny as a Guest or log in to hold books, add books to your list or check your library account.

AccessMyLibrary- School Edition App by GALE gives you access Gale Virtual Reference Library and Gale Databases which include current magazines, journals, encyclopedias, and more available 24/7.

How To Use:

1. Go to the App store on your device
2. Download the Gale App that says AccessMyLibrary-School Edition

2. Open the App and look for Texas.

3. Look for Mansfield.

4. Find Linda Jobe Middle School.

5. Ask the librarian for the password.

  

 

EasyBib App is a citation generator that makes it easier to do citations for your projects.

HOW TO USE:

1. Go to the App Store on your device and download the EasyBib App.

2. Scan the ISBN barcode or type in the title of the book. 

2. Select citation format, MLA or APA.

3. Click Add Citation after each book.

4. Email yourself the citations, print and submit with your project. 

Remember to stop by the library if you need help!