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A to Z USA

Information about states.

A to Z The World

AtoZ The World provides detailed coverage of every country.

Britannica Library Children

Encyclopedia with articles, biographices, videos, images, and web sites.

BookFlix

BookFlix is an exciting online literacy resource that pairs interactive, fictional video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks.

Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos

Spanish-language version of World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia.

Explore More Illinois

Explore More Illinois provides instant online access to free and discounted tickets to museums, science centers, and more.

GVRL Youth

Includes encyclopedias on a wide range of topics for youth.

Hoopla

Enjoy free movies, music, eBooks, and audiobooks from Hoopla on your mobile device or computer with your Mount Prospect Public Library card.

National Geographic Kids

Pictures, books and magazine articles about animals, science, history, cultures, the environment and more.

NoveList K-8

Find new books based on books you’ve read or topics in which you are interested.

OverDrive

Download audiobooks, ebooks, and video.

PebbleGo

Username is mppl, and password is library. Explores animals, science, social studies, and biographies in English and Spanish.

rbDigital

Use RBdigital to read full-color, cover-to-cover issues of many popular magazines.

Scholastic Teachables

Worksheets, mini-books, printable packs and lessons to use in class or at home.

Story Cove

Folktales from around the world! There’s nothing like a good picture book to stir a child’s imagination and create excitement about reading.

World Book Kids

A highly visual encyclopedic database designed for children in K-5th grade.

World Book Student

An encyclopedia designed for children in elementary and middle school.

World Book Timelines

Timelines of famous people, histories of countries, religions, sports and many other subjects.

No Library Card Required

AR BookFind

Search for books based on authors, topics, titles or Accelerated Reader level.

Biblioboard

Illinois residents have access to thousands of e-resources free of charge & no library card is required.

Books & More

Explore book, movie, and audiobook suggestions in various categories for young readers of all levels.

International Children’s Digital Library

The ICDL Foundation’s goal is to build a collection of books that represents outstanding historical and contemporary books from throughout the world.

Khan Academy

A free world-class education for anyone anywhere. Over 3,600 video tutorials! Emphasis on the STEM subjects. Life-long learning tool for all.

Lexile

Search for books in your Lexile range so it’s not too easy or too hard.

Saints.SQPN

This site has information on patron saints and profiles of those saints. Profiles have portraits, biographical information, areas of patronage, prayers, links to related sites, readings, etc.

TumbleBooks

TumbleBooks’ mission is to provide quality e-books for children which will encourage and engage tech-savvy young readers.