“I HAVE ALWAYS IMAGINED THAT PARADISE WILL BE A KIND OF LIBRARY.”
– Jorge Luis Borges
Welcome the to the LA Library!
Our mission is to empower LA community members to be passionate readers, curious researchers and ethical consumers and creators of information.
Virtual Resources for the LA Community:
The library has TONS of online resources to support virtual learning.
Please visit Research Resources and Resources for Virtual Learning
and contact Ms. Phelps if you have any questions.
Upcoming Events
The Library Team is reading Clap When You Land in January/February.
Reading Recommendations
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Contact Information
Laura Phelps joins LA after 15 years as an elementary librarian in RSU1. Prior to that she was a public librarian in Vermont and HS teacher in Romania. Laura is a National Board Certified Teacher and the 2019 Walter J. Taranko Maine School Librarian of the Year. She received her BA in History from Haverford College and has an MS in Library and Information Science from Simmons University. Laura lives in Wiscasset with her husband Iain and two cats Benny and Beatrix.
Academic Affiliations:
B.A. History, Haverford College
M.S. Library and Information Science, Simmons University
phelps@lincolnacademy.org
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All online resources are available 24/7
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