Library
Research & Learn
Research articles, videos, photographs, illustrations and interactive timelines in 4 encyclopedias with age appropriate text.
Fun, educational, and safe web portal for students of all ages, with a wide range of content from homework help to games.
Images, video, eBooks, and full-text articles from newspapers, magazines, and scholarly journals.
Reference work about Virginia history and culture.
Frank, the Fact Monster, helps you with homework and facts, and also has some games and trivia quizzes for you!
Biographies, Mythology, American History, Science, Countries and Cultures, Essential Information
Databases that provide free access to resources such as newspapers, magazine and journal articles, and books such as encyclopedias. For all age ranges and interests.
A fun and safe search for kids, by kids! KidRex searches emphasize kid-related webpages from across the entire web.
An award winning pre-K to grade 3 database for reading and research. It includes built-in reading and research tools for emerging readers, games and multimedia
Word Power and language fun!
Stories & Series
Helpful book-finding lists from Mid-Continent Public Library
Scholastic BookFlix offers video storybooks and nonfiction eBooks to build a love of reading and learning.
Historical and contemporary books from throughout the world, so every child can know and appreciate the riches of children's literature from the world community.
Current events, news and non-fictional content for Common Core ELA, Science and Social Studies.
Browse & search lists of book series for young readers.
Supporting public education by creating high-quality, low-cost books for beginning readers.
Learn to read with phonics
Streaming videos featuring famous people reading children's books aloud.
Award-winning children's authors explore history, technology,science, natural science, literature, art, music, and sports.
Learn about current news and events shaping the world -- in a simple, engaging and interactive manner.
Student Links
Find fun and exciting books that match your interests.
Discover and share great books with your friends on this safe, fun, social reading community for kids.
BrainPOP Animated Science, Health, Technology, Math, Social Studies, Arts & Music and English movies, quizzes, activity pages and school homework help for K-12 kids.
Ciencia, Salud, Technologîa, Matematicas, Ciencias Sociales, Arte y Musica and Español peliculas, cuestionarios, actividades para estudiantes de Kinder, Primaria y Secundaria.
For K-3 students
Fun & interactive way to learn about copyright.
Fun and games from the creator of "Captain Underpants"!
Digital library for young students with over 25,000 of the best books, learning videos, quizzes & more.
For every correct answer, Free Rice donates 10 grains of rice to the UN World Food Programme.
Your local public library, offering free access to books, ebooks, and online databases you can trust for accuracy and appropriateness.
Making education fun and free.
Book reviews, features, author profiles and interviews, excerpts of the hottest new releases, contests and more.
The official kids' portal for the U.S. government, with educational resources on art, music, history and many other subjects.
Play games, send e-cards, and learn about African-American history
Games and videos to build knowledge, critical thinking, imagination and curiosity.
Copyright-friendly photos and illustrations for classroom projects.
Read. Log minutes. Earn rewards.
A game to learn Library skills
A free digital library of books that celebrate languages and cultures and cultivate a life-long love of reading.
Coding & Keyboarding
Online educational video games for learning basic math, language arts, vocabulary, and thinking skills.
Tutorials designed for all ages in over 45 languages
A fun way to learn touch typing.
Help the monkey by learning to type super-fast!
Create stories, games, animations.
Type quickly and accurately for Berry the Hairy Spider to escape the chameleons.
Learn touch-typing for free!
Librarian: Jason Ver Planck
jverplanck@k12albemarle.org
Hours: 7:45 - 2:30
Book Checkout Policy:
Bright Stars & K : 1 book
1st & 2nd: 2 books
3rd, 4th & 5th: 3 books
Checkout period: 2 weeks