Homework Help
Need help with a research paper or a math problem? These resources can help. You can also ask a librarian online or call your local branch if you aren't sure where to start.
Library Tools
Books, Kids
TumbleBooks are animated, talking picture books that teach kids the joy of reading in a format they’ll love. TumbleBooks are created by taking existing picture books, adding animation, sound, music and narration to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you.
Books, Teens, Kids
Use Beanstack to participate in reading challenges like the library’s Summer and Winter Reading Challenges, keep track of the books you read all year, and receive personalized book recommendations for you and your kids by email.
Education, History, Kids, Teens, Languages, References
Comprehensive, easy-to-navigate information on 175 countries including culture, language, history, national symbols, geography, and more.
Education, History, Kids, Reference
Prepare reports on U.S. states and research detailed information about the U.S. and individual states. Research culture, people, history, geography and government. Explore 127 feature articles for every state and territory, 103 feature articles about the United States, video dictionaries to help learn geography, thousands of royalty-free images, and study plans for teachers.
EDUCATION, KIDS
Designed for the needs and search abilities of elementary school students, this EBSCOhost research database contains age-appropriate materials, lots of images and videos, and topic overviews to provide students with a starting point for research.
Education, Kids, Books
Over 300,000 resources to thoroughly experience the joy of reading including interviews of authors and illustrators, read-along audiobooks, reader’s advisory, booklists and more.
Education, Kids, Books
Over 300,000 resources to thoroughly experience the joy of reading including interviews of authors and illustrators, read-along audiobooks, reader’s advisory, booklists and more.
Teens, Kids, Books
Specifically for younger readers in grades K to 8. Find books that are just
right for their reading level and interests complete with recommendations,
discussion guides, reviews, and more.
Other Useful Sites
HippoCampus
Free educational resources for middle school to college
Free educational resources for middle school to college
Khan Academy
Free courses for K-12 in math, science, history, and more
Free courses for K-12 in math, science, history, and more
Smithsonian Kids
Free games and quizzes from "the world's largest museum, education, and research complex"
Free games and quizzes from "the world's largest museum, education, and research complex"
Wonderopolis
Free education site with content for kids in all subjects
Free education site with content for kids in all subjects