Kids Links and Online Resources
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RAPID RESEARCH - Find Library Books, eBooks, Movies, Music, Articles and Games
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WANT HELP WITH YOUR HOMEWORK OR TO JUST LOOK SOMETHING UP?
We have lots of great resources to help brought to you by Mobile Public Library, Alabama Public Library Service and The Alabama Virtual Library.
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We have lots of great resources to help brought to you by Mobile Public Library, Alabama Public Library Service and The Alabama Virtual Library.
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For access from Home, Office or any place OUTSIDE the Library.
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For access from Home, Office or any place OUTSIDE the Library via the Alabama Virtual Library. On the AVL page click on View All Resources.
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For access INSIDE the Library
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Tutor.com - Get live, secure, homework help for K on up to the Adult Learner!
You can even get help on the go with the Mobile App. 
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LearningExpress Library - improve math and reading skills, take practice tests, prepare for the ACT, SAT and GED, download ebooks and more. YOU WILL NEED TO REGISTER AND SET UP YOUR TEST ACCOUNT BEFORE YOU BEGIN! USE YOUR LIBRARY CARD NUMBER AS THE USER NAME AND PICK A PASSWORD OF YOUR CHOICE. IF YOU DO NOT HAVE A LIBRARY CARD, CONTACT ANY REFERENCE DESK FOR INSTRUCTIONS.
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Mango Languages - learn a language the fun and easy way! And the Mobile App lets you take it with you. Use your library card number to log in from home.
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Novelist Plus K - 8 - an online database with fiction and nonfiction titles chosen specifically to support the school curriculum as well as the pleasure reading needs of students including BookTalks, Recommended Reads book lists, annotations, first chapter excerpts, as well as tools like Lexile scores for grade levels and popularity ratings. Use your library card number to log in from home.
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Kid's InfoBits - K- 5 research tool with magazine, newspaper and reference content for information on current events, the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports and more. Go Mobile with Access My Library
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Britannica Online School Edition - great for the younger student, includes learning games! Also has separate sites for middle and high school kids. Try the easy to use, ad-free Mobile App.
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Searchasaurus - a research source just for K-5 kids, includes Encyclopedia of Animals. Check out the EbscoHost Mobile App
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Kids Search - a research source just for middle school kids, includes Encyclopedia of Animals. Check out the EbscoHost Mobile App.
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SIRS Discoverer - interactive reference tool for younger students, based on school curriculum, of full text articles, many with images, from 1,100 magazines for young readers. Resources include Spotlight of the Month topics, The World Almanac for Kids, Merriam-Webster's Dictionary.
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Opposing Viewpoints In Context - an online resource covering today’s hottest social issues, from Offshore Drilling to Climate Change, Health Care to Immigration. Helps students research, analyze and organize a broad variety of data for completing writing assignments, preparing for debates, creating presentations and more. Go Mobile with Access My Library.
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WEB LINKS:
Reading Lists AR Booklists for Alabama BookHive Barnes & Noble Book Browser Amazon.com Children's Page Kid's Reads The Librarians' Internet Index Children's Reading Lists Kids 5 and Under - Sites for Learning and Fun Arthur - and all his friends Baby Sign Language- videos, flash cards, dictionary and wall charts Billy Bear's Playground Children's Storybooks Online Edupics - Thousands of coloring pages to print out and color away! Ele - Fred Rogers Early Learning Environment - connect and learn! Enchanted Learning Online Activities Mousers - for the Young Kids.Com kids PBS Kids StoryPlace - online stories and activities. In English and Spanish. TurtleDiary - Pre K - 2 - fun learning games Kids 6 - 12 Activity TV Ann Martin - Babysitter's Club Author Ask Jeeves For Kids - just ask a question! Bookworm - see what other kids your age are reading Climate Kids - NASA's fun earth site Computer Science Student Network The English Zone - for those learning English as a second language Funbrain.com Games From Auburn Public Library Games From Norfolk Public Library Games From Los Angeles Public Library The Girl Scouts Hurricane - Storm Science Jet Propulsion Lab Education Site - fun space stuff KidsPlanet - animal facts, helping the environment and games! KidsPsych - games for kids to help with thinking & reasoning skills KidsThinkDesign - fun design stuff - graphics, fashion, architecture, film, animation Magic School Bus Activity Lab National Geographic San Francisco's Exploratorium Sea World - animal facts, coloring pages, games! NASA SciJinks Recycling and Paper Arts and Crafts for Kids NEW SmartyGames Sports Illustrated for Kids Surfing the Net with Kids TurtleDiary - Pre K - 2 - fun learning games The Weekly Reader Wonka World Yahooligans - search the internet |
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