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Mendez Fundamental Library Catalog

Mendez Library Hours:

7:30am- 4:00pm

Students may visit during Nutrition, Lunch, and Afterschool to check-out Library books.

Classes/Teachers may also sign up to visit the Library.

Mrs. Yvette Cortes

Mendez Library Media Technician

Yvette.cortes@sausd.us

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LIBRARY PROGRAMS AND EVENTS

Mendez Fundamental

Beanstack Reading Challenge

Congratulations!

200 Students will be Awarded March-May

In this reading challenge, students log their minutes to earn a "Reading Token" for use in their school's online book vending machine. This gives students a reward for their reading efforts. Prizes are limited! The first 200 students to complete the challenge will receive a book! Get ready, get set, and read!

https://sausdmendezfundamental.beanstack.org/

Login using your Google SSO

Please visit Mendez Library if you have any questions.

Happy Reading!

Special Thanks to Beanstack/ Baker & Taylor for this generous incentive opportunity!

Mendez Fundamental

Beanstack Reading Challenge

(District Wide)

May 1- May 31

(Winners will be announced the last week of May)

Start logging your Reading now with Beanstack! This is a great way to keep track of your daily reading and start earning some reading badges and incentives!

https://sausdmendezfundamental.beanstack.org/

Login using your Google SSO

Please visit Mendez Library if you have any questions.

Happy Reading!

Students who complete the 300-minute Reading Challenge will be entered into a raffle for a chance to win prizes!

May Raffle Prizes:

10 winners

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BEANSTACK MONTHLY RAFFLE

February Beanstack Raffle Winners Announced!
March 2025 Beanstack Raffle 5 Winners Announced!
April 2025 15 Winners Announced! (Library Newsletter)
May 2025 10 Winners TBA!

HELPFUL LINKS:

Destiny Online Catalog Browse the Mendez Library Book Collection	Mendez Scholastic Book Fair Upcoming Book Fair: Fall 2025	Beanstack Reading Log your Reading and Book Reviews	SORA eBooks code: SantaAnaUSD
AR Book Finder Look-up A.R. levels on books you have at home and in the classroom!	Follett Shelf E-Books Borrow a book to read on your device!	Epic! eBook Library CLASSCODE:	Britannica Encyclopedia K-12 Research
TEACHING BOOKS	AudioBook Cloud	TUMBLE Book Library	The Awesome Library
STORYLINE ONLINE Read Aloud Now!	SANTA ANA PUBLIC LIBRARY eBooks Username: ID # Password: Last 4 digits of ID # FREE FOR ALL SAUSD STUDENTS!	SANTA ANA PUBLIC LIBRARY CARD FREE FOR ALL SAUSD STUDENTS!	SAUSD YouTube with Mrs. Cortes Read-Aloud Books, Beanstack Raffles, and more...