- To provide access to supporting materials and services to students, faculty and families of the SFS / SFBS community
- To provide resources as needed in the classroom to achieve the outcomes of the English National Curriculum
- To promote literacy and the love of reading
- To instruct students in basic library skills and to assist them in making effective use of information in various formats
The British School Library is one of four libraries at SFS, and provides access to a broad range of information resources to ensure that students and staff are effective and responsible users of ideas and information.
The love of children’s literature is nurtured by regular author/illustrator visits from both Korea and abroad throughout the school year.
Our online catalog supports a well-rounded collection of 15,000 resources including audiobooks, books, DVDs, ebooks, graphic novels, parenting collection, periodicals, and professional resources.
- Active History
- BrainPop
- EBSCO
- Advanced Placement Source
- Book Collection
- ERIC
- European Views of the Americas
- New World Encyclopedia
- GreenFILE
- Health Source
- History Reference Center
- LISTA
- Literary Reference Center
- MAS Ultra
- Middle Search Plus
- Newspaper Source
- Professional Development Collection
- Science Reference Center
- TOPICsearch
- Opposing Viewpoints
- Proquest Research Library
- Safari Montage- Educational Video Source
- SIRS
- Issues Reseacher
- Government Reporter
- Renaissance
- WebSelect
- Discoverer
- World Book
We subscribe to over 50 international publications. The High School Library or Middle School/Key Stage 3 Library house the most current issues for patron usage and both locations make past issues available for checkout.
- Additude
- Artist’s Magazine
- Bicycling
- Bloomberg Businessweek
- Booklist
- Boy’s Life
- College Bound
- Dramatics
- The Economist
- Everyday with Rachel Ray
- Girl’s Life
- Group
- Harvard Business Review
- Health
- History Today
- Instrumentalist
- Internet @ Schools
- Learning and Leading with Technology
- Library Media Connection
- Lucky
- Mac World
- More
- National Geographic
- New Moon Girls
- The New Yorker
- Nouvel Observateur
- O: The Oprah Magazine
- People
- Popular Photography
- Que Tal
- Runner’s World
- Saudi Aramco World
- Scholastic Art
- School Library Journal
- Scientific American Mind
- Seventeen
- Scholastic Art
- Slam
- Smithsonian
- Social Education
- Sports Illustrated
- Stategies
- Swimming Australia
- Swimming World Magazine
- Tae Kwon Do Times
- Teaching Theatre
- Teen Vogue
- Tennis Magazine
- Time
- Transworld Skateboarding
- Voice of Youth Advocates
- Yoga Journal