ABCmouse.com is a comprehensive early learning site for children ages 2 – 7+, covering reading and language arts, math, science, social studies, art, and music. It features over 5,000 learning activities, including online books, interactive learning activities, games, puzzles, songs, art activities, and more.
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ABCmouse.com
ABCmouse.com is a comprehensive early learning site for children ages 2 – 7+, covering reading and language arts, math, science, social studies, art, and music. It features over 5,000 learning activities, including online books, interactive learning activities, games, puzzles, songs, art activities, and more.
Beanstack
Beanstack is a personalized service designed for young readers up to 12 years of age. It features tools to help families, educators, and children themselves discover books in our collection, programs at our library, and activities that encourage lifelong reading.
Brainfuse HelpNow Online Learning
Brainfuse HelpNow provides free online homework help and one-on-one tutors for grades K-12 and adult learners. Live tutors are available every day from 2pm-11pm. Video content and other resources are also available 24 hours a day. Receive personalized assistance in core subjects, including: math, reading, writing, science, social studies).
Britannica Library Encyclopedias, Dictionaries & Directories
This resource offers three separate sites for children, young adults, and older patrons. With Britannica Library, it's easy to conduct research, complete school assignments, work on special projects, or explore unique interests.
Explora for Kids Encyclopedias, Dictionaries & Directories
Discover all of our EBSCO databases for kids in one spot! Explora provides a single search box with easy-to-browse categories, making it easier to discover rich, reliable content that supports student research and classroom instruction.
Fiero Code New!
Fiero Code is an interactive and engaging platform that makes coding fun and accessible for all ages. It provides step-by-step guidance, hands-on projects, and challenges that simplify the coding experience.
Through Fiero Code, you can acquire real-world programming skills and knowledge in languages such as Scratch, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python, SQL, React, and Node. These skills can equip you to create websites, design video games, and pursue careers in web development and data management.
Freegal Music Mobile Apps Music Stream & Download
Funk & Wagnall’s New World Encyclopedia Encyclopedias, Dictionaries & Directories
For students and adults alike, the Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia database indexes over 25,000 records, covering an array of topics.
Gale In Context: Science
Gale In Context: Science covers the latest scientific developments with millions of full-text articles, images, videos, and audio files that include national and global publications as well as 200+ experiments, projects, and top reference content. Topics covered include astronomy, biology, chemistry, earth, and environmental sciences, health and medicine, math, and physics.
Hoopla Comics & Graphic Novels eAudiobooks eBooks Mobile Apps Movies & TV Music Stream & Download
• Available to residents/property owners of the City of St. Louis.
Hoopla provides eBooks, eAudiobooks, movies, television shows and music albums for all ages that you can access through desktop, smart TV or mobile device. "Kids Mode" filters results to children's content. Everything is always available for immediate checkout—there are no holds or waitlists!
The library's Hoopla budget allows for a certain number of daily checkouts. If you see a message that the 'Daily Lending Budget Limit' has been reached, please try our other digital resources, or favorite the item to check it out after the lending limit resets at midnight.
Mango Languages Online Learning
NoveList K-8 Plus
Need help finding good books to read? Novelist K-8 helps kids and young teens do just that! Use your favorite books and authors to find new adventures! If you can't think of a book you've liked in the past, simply choose a topic of interest and explore lists of recommended books. NoveList K-8 Plus includes both fiction and nonfiction titles. Teachers will find thematic units and other resources for incorporating fiction and nonfiction into the classroom, as well.
OverDrive for Kids eBooks Stream & Download
Access to downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks, just for kids! Every book lover is sure to find an enjoyable title, available for download to the device of their choice, 24 hours a day, seven days a week. You can check out up to ten Overdrive titles, for seven or fourteen days, and you can place up to twelve holds at a time.
OverDrive Grade Level Reading Room and Class Sets
Access thousands of downloadable eBooks and audiobooks, grouped by grade level. Books in the "class sets" section can be checked out by an unlimited number of users, so a whole classroom (or school!) can read the same book. You can check out up to ten Overdrive titles, for seven or fourteen days, and you can place up to twelve holds at a time.
World Book Encyclopedia Encyclopedias, Dictionaries & Directories
Includes more than 25,000 World Book Encyclopedia articles, edited to suit students from grades 4 through 12 and adults. Also includes more than 1,800 tables, 100 animations and videos, 10,000 pictures, 500 maps. Has teacher's resources, current news, special reports and historical articles.