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Youth (6-11)

Recommended Digital Resources

ABCmouse Home Access for Libraries

Offers children ages 2–8 a comprehensive, award-winning online learning experience with over 10,000 educational activities across subjects like reading, math, science, art, and music. Includes 2,000+ STEM and 1,200+ Spanish-language activities, 450+ leveled books, and engaging games, videos, and songs—all designed to support kindergarten preparation and third-grade readiness. *Library card needed for home access.*

Academic Search Premier

Contains full text for nearly 3,180 scholarly publications with images including social sciences, humanities, education, computer sciences, engineering, language and linguistics, arts and literature, medical sciences, and ethnic studies.

Biography Reference Bank

Contains articles about more than a half-million people, living and dead, from around the world. Contents include a robust collection of biographies from such notable sources as Biography Today and Biography Magazine.

Digital Magazine Collection

Enjoy thousands of popular magazine titles with the Hoopla Magazines BingePass.

Dove Channel BingePass

Enjoy entertainment from the Dove Channel, including inspiring dramas, cozy romances, and kids' shows from the 1970s.

EBSCOhost

Search thousands of magazines, academic journals, newspapers, reference books, photos, and maps on millions of topics.

Explora for Middle Schools (Grades 6-8)

Includes full-text articles from popular, vocational, and trade magazines, full-text newspaper articles, along with images, videos, and primary sources. Lexile reading levels included.

Explora for Primary Schools (Grades PreK-5)

A trustworthy environment for students and educators in grades K through 5 to look up facts for class projects or homework.

MAS Ultra: School Edition

Searchable database of articles for school research.

Middle Search Plus

Popular magazines for middle school students. All full-text articles are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexile).

NoveList Plus K-8

Discover fiction and non-fiction titles that are popular with young readers.

PBS KIDS BingePass

As the number one educational media brand for kids, PBS KIDS helps children ages 2-8 learn lessons that last a lifetime. For a single borrow, get seven days of unlimited access to community-based programs that give children the chance to see themselves uniquely reflected and celebrated in lovable, diverse characters. From hoopla Digital.

Primary Search

Provides full text for more than 70 popular, elementary school magazines. In addition, it offers indexing and abstracts for nearly 100 magazines.

Science Reference Source

Topics covered include biology, chemistry, earth and space science, environmental science, health and medicine, history of science, life science, physics, science and society, science as inquiry, scientists, technology, and wildlife.

TOPICsearch

Allows users to explore social, political and economic issues, scientific discoveries and other popular topics discussed in today’s classrooms.

Very Short Introductions

An excellent way to get a quick authoritative and accessible overview of a subject. For home use, click on link to log in using your library card.

What Tree Is It

Identifies the common trees of Ohio using characteristics of the leaves and fruit. Provides information about each tree, such as size, appearance, and uses of wood.

What's That Snake

Identifies the common snakes of Ohio through common name or an interactive "quick id" which asks the user to compare a series of snake characteristics. Provides information about each snake.

What's The Point

Identifies the common flint artificats found in Ohio by asking the user to choose among a series of characteristics. Also includes a glossary and a description of Ohio's prehistoric peoples with a timeline.

World Book Early Learning

Contains three learning environments, each targeting a critical area of the development of young learners in early elementary grades.

World Book Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos

La óptima herramienta de referencia para principiantes del idioma español.

World Book Hispanica Saber-Gran Enciclopdedia Hispanica

Esta es una completa Enciclopedia en idioma español que incluye mas de 100.000 artículos, más de 8.500 imágenes y mapas, y cerca de 1.000 vídeos, animaciones, sonidos, y medios interactivos.

World Book Kids

Offers simple search and browse navigation, easy to read articles with embedded multimedia, thousands of illustrations, and a wealth of engaging activities.

World Book L'encyclopedie Decouverte

Translation of the World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia for younger users who are native speakers and readers of French, as well as older students and adults for whom French is a second language. Articles are also available in English.

World Book Student

Includes the World Book Encyclopedia, the World Book    Dictionary, and the World Book Atlas. Contains an extensive multimedia collection, including editor-­selected websites, correlations to state standards.

World Book timelines

Discover and map important events with accurate information powered by World Book’s wealth of knowledgeable resources. There are over 400 interactive timelines to learn from.

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