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The mission of the library is to foster in our students a love of reading and the development of life-long learning abilities in information discovery while facilitating learner agency.

Our Library

The collection of library resources is developed in collaboration with the teachers in order to directly support and enhance the school's curriculum requirements and the PYP, MYP and DP programs.

  • 26,000+ individual titles in our print collection
  • growing number of e-books through our Library program Destiny and Follett Shelf
  • 500 audiovisual items
  • Several  internet database subscriptions
  • student-accessible iMacs, iPads, and kindles with protected internet access

ISU Library Catalogue


Resources & Events

Grade 3-5 Classroom Integration Model 

  • Allows for authentic connections in various areas of the curriculum.

Approaches to Learning

  • Research Skills
  • Planning
  • Recording, Sorting & Interpreting
  • Effective & Ethical use of Sources
  • Academic Honesty Workshops
  • Guidance with Referencing
  • Research Assignment Support
  • Reading Encouragement

The ISU Library hosts a number of events throughout the year. Here are some of the more popular recurring events:

  • Saturday Read Alouds
  • Poetry Slams
  • Literacy Week

Please contact [email protected] for further information.