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Books and Reading |
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Caldecott
Medal Winners |
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View a list of medal winners from 1939 till today through the link
above or learn more about
the Caldecott Medal. |
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Coretta Scott
King Award Winners |
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View a list of African-American children's book award winners through
the link above or learn more
about the Coretta Scott King Award. |
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KidsReads.com |
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Here kids will find information on their favorite books, reviews of the newest titles, and interviews with the coolest authors. |
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Maryland
Black-Eyed Susan Book Award |
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Outstanding children's book lists selected by Maryland media specialists,
with winners chosen by Maryland students. |
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Newbery Medal
Winners |
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View a list of medal winners from 1922 till today through the link
above or learn more about
the Newbery Medal. |
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Novelist
K-8 |
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Reading suggestions for students in grades K-8. This subscription
is provided by Sailor. Access to this database is available both in
branches and remotely. For remote access,
enter your library card number at the prompt. |
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Fun Sites |
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ALA
Great Sites |
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700 plus sites compiled by the American Library Association. |
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Exploratorium |
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Creative online science museum that sparks scientific curiosity.
This site incorporates classroom versions of popular Exploratorium
experiments and exhibits. Useful for students and teachers.
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Fact
Monster |
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Almanac, atlas, dictionary, & encyclopedia information
for elementary & middle school students. Separate section called
“Homework Center.” Developed by the same company that
publishes the Information Please
Almanac.
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NIEHS Kids'
Pages |
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A government educational website designed to teach children about
the connections between their health and the environment. |
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PBS Kids |
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Public Television site with links to sites about PBS characters
(Arthur, Barney) and reading, art, music and animals. |
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Space
Place |
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NASA’s fun-filled website explains science and space technology
through kid-friendly projects and activities.
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Story Place |
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Entertaining, interactive stories created and read by the librarians
of the Charlotte Mecklenberg Public Library for preschool and elementary-age
children. Activities and reading lists are included. |
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Yahooligans! |
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The web guide for kids developed by Yahoo with links to entertainment,
sports, art, science sites. |
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Maryland and the United States |
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Ben's Guide to U.S.
Government for Kids |
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Ben Franklin guides you through the working of the U.S. Government. |
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Maryland Kids Page |
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A wealth of information about Maryland often sought by students
presented in a fun, colorful format |
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My DNR |
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Online environmental education project for kids from the Md. Dept.
of Natural Resources and the Md. Dept.of Education. |
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World
Almanac for Kids |
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Online version to the popular print source. |
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Scouting |
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Merit Badge Research
Center |
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Provides links to helpful websites for completing badge requirements. |
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Library Policy