Kids

You can only use this at the library. ABCmouse gets kids ages 2 to 8 ready for school. It has more than 9,000 fun games. Kids learn to read and do math. They also learn about art, music, and science.

Find more than 250,000 life stories. You can read every article from Biography Today and Biography Magazine. It also has thousands of other true stories about real people.

Read and listen to books on your phone, tablet, or computer. CloudLibrary is a free app that works with your library card. It will always save your place so you never lose your spot.

Find all our EBSCO e-books in one place. Many people can read the same book at the same time, so you never have to wait. Most of these books are for learning and facts, but we also have fun story books to choose from. The books change four times a year.

Find ready-to-use lessons made by real teachers. Educate Station provides fun activities for kids to do at home or at school. It is a great tool for parents and teachers who want to help children learn.

You can find facts on art, music, and science all in one place. This tool groups many great sites together, like Middle Search and Newspaper Source. It has true stories about famous people, history, and books. It is easy to use and helps middle school kids find what they want to read.

This is made for young kids. It puts the best online books, facts, and magazines all in one place. It uses pictures so kids in grade school can easily find what they want to read.

A collection of databases to fit the general needs of individuals who use a public library. This collection covers a wide range of topics in an easy-to-use visual format.

Covering topics in U.S. and world history from the earliest civilizations through the 21st century, this database contains full-text journals, magazines, reference books and thousands of primary source documents.

Subject areas include arts & crafts; games & electronics; models; needlework; outdoors & nature; and scrapbooking & paper craft.

Stream movies, listen to music, and read books with Hoopla. You can download items to your phone or tablet to enjoy them anywhere. The best part is there are never any wait times or late fees.

A unique collection of tutorials, practice tests, and educational courses for all ages. This database includes early math concepts for those in elementary school, up to college entrance exam practice tests. One can expand skills by learning to type, or study up on Excel and Word and learn how they are different then Google Docs and Sheets. This is a full and varied database that includes tutorials, videos, and even flash cards.

Libby is a free app for borrowing eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines. Use your library card to read or listen on your phone, tablet, or Kindle. You can download books to enjoy even when you are offline.

Magazines and reference books for middle school students. Includes thousands of biographies and primary source documents. Subjects include history, current events, science, sports, and biographies. Also includes photos, maps, and flags.

Find the right book for any young reader. EBSCO: NoveList K-8 lets you search by age, subject, and reading level. Parents and teachers can also use it to find award-winning books for kids.

For elementary school libraries. Content from children’s magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedia entries, and images. Students can learn about animals, musicians, fitness, space exploration, and much more.

Provides full text for hundreds of science magazines, journals, reference books and high-quality videos on subjects such as biology, chemistry, earth & space science, the environment, life science, physics, and wildlife. The database also contains science experiments, curriculum-aligned lesson plans, and a vast image collection.

TumbleBook Library is a free website full of digital stories for young kids. Children in grades K through six can read and listen to fun picture books. You do not need a library card to use this service.