School Library Service

The SLS Bookshop

The SLS Bookshop (formerly known as the Exhibition Collection) has moved to a new location.  We are now based in Moorside Road in Winnall, Winchester.  We continue to offer one of the best selections of children's books in the South of England and now also showcase a selection of library furniture from all of the major suppliers.  

If you are looking for new resources for your school library or are planning a library refurbishment, why not come and see us?

Quality Stock Selection

• each title has been evaluated by professional children's librarians
• written reviews are available for each resource
• experienced staff are available to advise on selection
• the stock is arranged for easy selection and is constantly updated

Quality service with value for money

• generous discount on all book orders - now increased to 20%
• resources are delivered direct to schools, ready to go on the shelves

Comprehensive stockholding

• 17 000 hardback and paperback books to select from
• avoid expensive mistakes and view before you buy
• a wide-ranging collection of Big Books, Large Print titles and stories on CD and tape

Easy ordering

• Our hand held scanners make ordering quick and easy, giving users a running total of expenditure as they select stock
• Schools subscribing to HAMBASE will receive title information on CD, or via the password protected area of our website.  Hambase enables easy downloading of information about resources, including keywords, into your Junior Librarian or Eclipse computers

Shelving showroom

We have examples of library furntiture from the following suppliers:

• Point 8
• Remploy
• Peters
• Demco
• Opening the book

Booking an appointment

• We are open Monday to Friday from 9am - 5pm, including school holidays.  Late night opening until 6.45pm is available by appointment
• It is essential to book an appointment so that we can make your visit as useful and enjoyable as possible.
• Complete a request form now for an appointment to visit, or contact the Children's and Schools' Section on 01962 826660

How to find us

• The SLS Bookshop is located in Library HQ:
  Units 5&6 Moorside Place
  Moorside Road
  Winchester
  S023 7FZ
  

Free parking available.