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Studying & School Assignments | Books, stories, and favorite characters | Fun & Games

Studying and School Assignments

Kids Click

Web search for kids by librarians

Live Homework Help

Available 7 days a week 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. One-on-one help from a tutor for your grade and subject. Click here to install Silverlight for best operation. 


Learning Express

With your library card, create your own account. Go to the Elementary School learning center to improve your skills


POWER Library

Search engines just for kids, photos, maps, and more.


Research Guide

Easy to follow steps to do a research paper.


Math Playground

Practice your math skills, play a logic game, have some fun!


States

Quick links to U.S. states and territories. Find state birds, biographies, climate, flags, flowers, songs, sports teams, parks, symbols, and a lot more.


National Geographic Kids

People and places, animals, games, stories, videos, photos, for school and for fun.

Science Buddies

Science Fair project ideas and guides.

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Books, stories, and favorite characters

American Folklore

Retellings of American folktales, Native American myths and legends, tall tales, weather folklore and ghost stories from each and every one of the 50 United States.


Between the Lions

Songs, stories, and games for 4-7 year olds, a tie-in to the PBS Kids series.


Arthur

Visit Arthur, D.W., their friends, their tree house. From the books by Marc Brown.


Leading to Reading

Read, sing, play, and explore, for children up to age 5 and their grownups.


Lemony Snicket

Bothersome books, vile videos, and dire diversions.


Seussville

Find activities, games, storymakers, and all of your favorite characters from the Dr. Seuss books.

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Fun and Games

Play Kids Games

Free online kids games that are both fun and educational. Games for pre-K through middle school build skills in math, logic, memory, vocabulary, alphabet, spelling, geography, computer skills, color identification, shape identification and other various problem solving.


Funbrain

For kids age K-grade 8, games, arcades, webbooks and comics, funblogs for boys and girls.


Funology

Find “a million and one ways to make things, explore the world, and discover skills you never knew you had.” Boredom busters, magic tricks, jokes and riddles, recipes, weird science, and games.

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NY Times Bestsellers

Hardcover Fiction
Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:32:41 GMT

Top 5 at a Glance
1. THE POSTCARD KILLERS, by James Patterson and Liza Marklund
2. THE GIRL WHO KICKED THE HORNET’S NEST, by Stieg Larsson
3. THE HELP, by Kathryn Stockett
4. THE COBRA, by Frederick Forsyth
5. STAR ISLAND, by Carl Hiaasen

Hardcover Nonfiction
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:13:21 GMT

Top 5 at a Glance
1. _____ MY DAD SAYS, by Justin Halpern
2. COMMITTED, by Elizabeth Gilbert
3. OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell
4. EMPIRE OF THE SUMMER MOON, by S. C. Gwynne
5. THE OBAMA DIARIES, by Laura Ingraham

Paperback Trade Fiction
Thu, 26 Aug 2010 18:14:12 GMT

Top 5 at a Glance
1. THE GIRL WITH THE DRAGON TATTOO, by Stieg Larsson
2. THE GIRL WHO PLAYED WITH FIRE, by Stieg Larsson
3. LITTLE BEE, by Chris Cleave
4. CUTTING FOR STONE, by Abraham Verghese
5. FORD COUNTY, by John Grisham