Teacher Resources


Teacher Cards

If you are a teacher who works in Burlingame or Hillsborough, you are eligible for a Teacher Card. Visit the Main Library to fill out an application. 

Teacher Collections
If you teach in Burlingame or Hillsborough and need us to pull some books on certain subjects for your classroom call the Children's Desk at 650-558-7400 ext. 3


Class Visits
We offer library visits for classes so that children may have an opportunity to be introduced to the many types of materials we have available at the Burlingame Public Library. 
Email us at vonmayrhauser@plsinfo.org  

Instruction Support

Teaching Books
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Find lesson plans, discussion questions, novel units, reader's theater scripts, and other instructional support for the books you're reading in any K–12 classroom.  Find author videos and learn how to nclude diverse cultural experiences in your instruction as reflected in quality fiction and nonfiction books.  

Research Databases
Check out our wide array of databases available to students and teachers.  Here is a list of Teen resources too.

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