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Find a Book

Use the Kids' Catalog to search for books in the library.

Story Time!

Archie Branch

Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m; Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m.

Drexel Branch

Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m.

Garden City Branch

Mondays and Thursdays, 10:00 a.m.

Harrisonville Branch

Tuesdays, 9:00 a.m and 10:30 a.m; Wednesdays, 11:00 a.m.

Northern Resource Center

Preschool Story Times: Mondays, 6:30 p.m; Tuesdays, 10:00 a.m; Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.

Toddler Story Times: Wednesdays, 9:30 a.m.

Pleasant Hill Branch

Wednesdays, 10:00 a.m.

Look For Fun Facts

InfoTrac Junior Edition - Created for junior high and middle school students, InfoTrac Junior Edition features more than 100 titles most critical to their libraries and curriculum.  With diverse perspectives andstrong full-text coverage, students will find the homework answers they need to all their general reference questions.  Library & Home Use

Kids InfoBits - Designed for 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.  Library & Home Use

Learning Express - Interactive resource has over 300 online pratice tests including Middle School Math & Reading Tests.  Plus many tests in Spanish.  Library & Home Use

World Book Kids - With content from the award winning World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia, the site offers simpler navigation, thousands of colorful illistrations, diagrams, maps, and dozens of activities tied to national curriculum standards.  Library & Home Use

Play on the Internet

Learn and play games on these fun websites.

Safesurfer - Play games, participate in forums, and link to the best websites.  Safesurfer is tailored for kids ages 8 - 14 and is themed around safe and responsible Internet use. 

Exploratorium - A resource for kids who want to know how the world around them works.

Storyline - Screen Actors Guild Members read children's books aloud. Each book includes accompanying activities and lessons.

Totlol - A collection of online videos selected for children. 

Reading Rockets - Techniques for teaching reading, strategies to help kids who struggle, booklists, and extensive resources for parents, teachers and families.

Watch This Funny Video

Did you see Dino O'Dell at the library this summer? Watch him sing the song Itty, Bitty Monsters on this video.

Watch more videos for kids at Totlol.com.