Parent Online Resources

This webpage contains links to online resources for pre and beginning readers, their families, and educators.

Database Legend:

Accessible from home.

Accessible from home after registration at the library.

 Accessible from the library computers only.

Book Awards:

Building Block Picture Book Awards

This is a list of the Building Block Picture Book Awards.

Show Me Awards  

Awards given to the best current youth literature at various grade levels.

Caldecott Awards 

An award given anually to the artist for the "most distinguished American picture book for Children."

Stories:

Book Hive 

Book Hive is website that is "a guide to Children's Literature and Books."

Children's Storybooks Online 

A collection of free Online Story Books.

Star Fall

A website that uses phonics to teach children how to read.

Story Place Pre-School Activity Library

This is a Pre-School acivity library website.

Songs:

Songs for Teaching

A website that has several educational songs available for purchase and download.

Coloring Pages:

Check out the links below for several websites that have free coloring pages!

Coloring.ws

Coloringpages.net

 Janbrett.com

Crafts and Activities:

These websites provide several crafts and activities for free!

Dlt-kids.com

Enchantedlearning.com

Online Jigsaw Puzzles

Art Ideas for Kids