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Magazine and Newspaper Articles: Especially for Kids

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Especially for Kids

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eLibrary Elementary
Designed for elementary students, this database provides full-text access to thousands of articles from newspapers, magazines, encyclopedias, atlases, videos and more. Searching by topic provides students with a list of recommended articles and Web sites.

 

database logoGrzimek's Animal Life
More than 4,000 species, including information on evolution, habitat, behavior, range and more.
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Infotrac Kids InfoBits
Kids InfoBits targets the research needs of students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. It features a developmentally appropriate and visual graphic interface, a subject-based topic tree search and full-text, age-appropriate, curriculum-related magazine and reference content.

little pim logoLittle PIM
Mango for kids - an online language learning system for ages 0-6. [Mango / SOLS]
NoveList Plus K-8

 NoveList Plus K-8
 Novelist Plus K-8 will help you find fiction and nonfiction books for school projects as well as your next favourite book. This database is filled with excerpts, first chapters, and reviews of books specifically for kids in Elementary and Middle School. Browse lists of award winners, find read-alikes as well as which book comes next in a series.

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KidsSearch
For elementary school research, this database provides access to full-text articles from over 60 popular magazines.

pebblego logoPebbleGo
A pre-K to grade 3 database for reading and research. PebbleGo includes built-in reading and research tools for emerging readers. PebbleGo makes learning and improving reading and research skills fun, building on children’s interest. Two separate databases: PebbleGo Animals and PebbleGo Earth & Space, are simple to navigate and offer key reading supports of read-along audio and word-by-word highlighting. [EduRef/SOLS]

tumblebook library TumbleBook Library
TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of TumbleBooks - animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are created by adding animation, sound, music and narration to existing picture books in order to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you.

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World Book for Kids
A fabulous homework resource filled with articles, pictures, maps, activities and games. [World Book Online]