Library Resources
to support virtual learning
Links to several eReading platforms, databases and more
Access to Databases during virtual learning
Articles, videos, links and more great resources to support online learning. You will need to allow the databases to "use your location" to get full access. The password for all databases is "book123" if you do not automatically get access.
FREE Time for Kids
Register for the weekly news magazine, free for the rest of the school year. Current events, features, activities and more.
Resources for Reading About Social Justice and Racial Equality
In the aftermath of the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis and worldwide protests calling for change, Booklist Magazine has compiled several lists of books for readers of all ages.
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There are many excellent books dealing with race and justice available on Open eBooks
Myon Reader is now free for all students and teachers!
Log on: myon.com
School Name: New York Reads
User Name: read
Password: books
OPTIONS TO READ BOOKS ONLINE
Queens Public Library: With more than 63,000 eBooks, your can easily find something good to read. Log on with your existing QPL card (use the barcode on the back and the PIN 2012) or apply for a new eCard. There are several apps to use once you log on, try Libby, a free app or use Overdrive. Directions are on the QPL website.
Open eBooks: Download the app and gain access to a library containing thousands of popular and award-winning titles that are free for children. You will need to request an access code and PIN number from the librarian.
NEW!! Free e-book access until August 31:
TeenBookCloud from Tumblebooks is an online database of eBooks and other digital resources, including a robust selection of Graphic Novels, Enhanced Novels, eBooks, classic literature, National Geographic videos, and audiobooks. The collection is available online around the clock. No downloads, no waiting! If you can access the internet, you can be reading, watching, or listening to fantastic content.
User name: library202
Password: login
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