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Vernon Area Public Library

Student Resources Guide: grades K–5

Get homework and test prep help here.

Log in to these library resources with your Vernon Area Library card. If a PIN is required, use the one associated with your library card, usually the last four digits of your phone number.

Reading resource for pre-K–grade 3

classic storybook videos are paired with related nonfiction e-books
links fiction with fact to encourage children to explore their world

Explora Elementary School

Encyclopedia for grades K–5.

wide range of topics for school projects or papers
encyclopedia articles
news and magazine stories
bibliographies
images

NoveList K–8 Plus

Interactive tool for finding books for grades K–8.

suggestions for read-alikes
book reviews
discussion questions
search by Lexile to find materials by reading level

Multimedia encyclopedia for grades K–8. Includes a read-aloud option.

thousands of entries
dictionary, atlas, maps, citations
access to news sources from around the world
search by Lexile to match materials to student

Science exploration for grades 4 & up.

articles on Earth, space, health and the human body, physics, technology, math, and engineering
news, experiments, and info on careers in science

TumbleBook Library

Instant access to e-books for pre-K–grade 6. También en español: libros electrónicos favoritos para los niños.

new and classic picture books
nonfiction
graphic novels
language learning
puzzles & games
read-alongs

Get help with schoolwork; grades 1 & up. Also available as an app: www.tutor.com/mobile.

connect live (by chat or voice) with subject specialists daily 2–11 PM CT
drop off math questions
submit papers for review
take practice quizzes

STEM Kits

Learn more about STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math) topics by checking out one of our STEM kits.
Place a kit on hold using your
Vernon Area Public Library card.