Neighbourhood Services
LIBRARY, REGISTRATION AND
INFORMATION SERVICES
Young People's Services
- What's available?
We offer a range of resources
tailored for children and young adults. These include:
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Board Books - ideal for babies and toddlers because
they are hard wearing with bright pictures and simple language. |
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Picture Books - aimed at pre-school children
and infants, they are ideal for storytelling and language development. |
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Young Reader - perfect for those who are ready
to move on to more independent reading. Pictures are still included,
the print is quite large and the text fairly simple. |
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Information Books - cover a wide range of subjects
and are good for homework and hobbies. |
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Graphic Novels - like comics young people can
follow the adventures of Batman, Superman and Buffy the vampire Slayer
with these. |
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Young Adult Fiction - for older readers and often
deal with topics of interest to this age group. |
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CD Roms - available for use in all our libraries.
They are ideal for homework or simply for fun |
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Talking Books - stories or songs
on audio cassette. |
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Videos -available at the Dick Institute,
Auchinleck, Cumnock, Crosshouse, Dalrymple, Drongan, Hurlford, Kilmaurs,
Muirkirk, Netherthird, Newmilns, New Cumnock and Ochiltree Community
Libraries. There is a charge made for this service. |
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Playstation Games - available at
Dalrymple and Galston Community Libraries. There is a charge made
for this service. |
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DVDs - can be hired from the Dick
Institute and Cumnock Community Library. There is a charge made
for this service. |
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ONLINE SUBSCRIPTIONS: |
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Britannica Junior
for Ages 5-12 |
Britannica Student
for Ages 12-18 |
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Requests
If your local library doesn't have the item that you are looking for in
stock it is very easy to place a request for the item. Simply fill in
a request card with your details plus those of the item and we will try
to get it for you.
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