IMC - Instructional Media Center . . .

The Braeside Instructional Media Center is a busy place! We are always ready to suggest a good book to read, teach information skills, tell a good story, coordinate the use of technology, help students research, collaborate with teachers, or answer reference questions. Find out about our special events:

Check out our new IMC blog

Find out what's going on in the IMC, read about new books, and share your thoughts!

We are now using a new blogging site. To read the old blog, click here.

Author visits

Battle of the Books
Birthday Book Program
Book Fair - November 19, 2009 - Storyteller Linda Gorham from 7:00-7:45pm!

The 21st Annual Writing Conference- with author Jamie Gilson

The Monarch Award- All first, second, and third graders at Braeside participate in this program, which allows Illinois students to vote for their favorite picture book! Students are reading and discussing the books in their classroom.

What Comes Next? Need to find out what book comes next in a series? Want to know if your favorite book has a sequel?

Newbery Award

Caldecott Award