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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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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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America’s Story from America’s Library |
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Meet amazing Americans, jump back in time, explore the states, and join Americans at play courtesy of the Library of Congress. |
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Braille Bug Games |
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Learn about braille by playing games and solving puzzles. |
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Cartoon Network Games |
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Test your skill with games from popular Cartoon Network shows such as Tom and Jerry, Pokemon and Scooby-doo. |
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CoolMath4Kids.com |
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Visit this amusement park of math and more—especially designed for fun, fun, fun!
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Curious George  |
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Games and activities involving that silly monkey, Curious George.
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Dave Pilkey’s Extra-Crunchy Website O’Fun  |
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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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Disney Channel Game Finder  |
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Get your Disney Channel game on! Pick from over 100 games from popular Disney shows.
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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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Fun Brain |
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Play games, solve puzzles, and improve your math and reading skills! Includes easy games for preschoolers.
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My Home Library |
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Download bookplates drawn by famous children’s book illustrators for use in your home library.
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National Geographic Kids |
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Stories, games, and activities for kids who enjoy animals and nature. |
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NetSmartzKids  |
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Videos, games and activities to help kids learn about internet safety. |
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Nick.com  |
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Fans of SpongeBob and other Nickelodeon characters will find plenty of games here. |
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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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SFS Kids: Fun with Music  |
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Love music? Compose your own tune, experiment in the Music Lab, and program a radio station courtesy of the San Francisco Symphony. |
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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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The Stacks at Scholastic Books |
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Visit the Stacks at Scholastic Books. Check out the games for Goosebumps, Captain Underpants, Bone, The 39 Clues, Harry Potter, and more. |
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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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Fun Sites for Preschoolers |
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Fun Brain |
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Play games, solve puzzles, and improve your math and reading skills! Includes easy games for preschoolers.
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Nick, Jr..com |
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Games for preschoolers featuring Dora, Diego, Oliva, and other favorite Nick Jr. cartoon characters.
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Pigeon Presents |
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Meet Mo Willems’s Pals. Help Naked Mole Rat get dressed, dance with Elephant Piggie, and fix a silly hotdog for Pigeon.
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Scholastic Family Playground |
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Great book related games for preschoolers featuring Clifford, the Magic School Bus, Miss Spider, I Spy, and more.
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Sesame Street |
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Enjoy games, videos and activities with Elmo and his friends. Have fun and learn basic concepts at the same time!
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Seussville |
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Wander through Seussville and meet Dr. Seuss' wonderful creations.
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Thomas & Friends |
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Games and activities for preschoolers featuring Thomas the Tank Engine, Angelina Ballerina, Bob the Builder, Barney, and more.
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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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