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Information on animals from aardvarks to zebras, including color photos and games.
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Primary documents, including treaties, speeches, traditional tales, maps and photos.
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Information on more than one million people from throughout history.
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Comprehensive life histories, including maps, image & video galleries, and audio recordings of birds' songs and calls.
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Full-text of widely read poems, including commentaries and biographies.
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Listen to sounds from all regions of every continent. Explore by region or by style of music.
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Covers people, land, customs, lifestyle, and recipes. Includes U.S. states.
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Una enciclopedia de conocimientos generales, para los grados primarios y secundarios. Contiene información sobre gente, lugares, objetos, acontecimientos e ideas. Aprovecha esta enciclopedia para investigar y divertirte.
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An in-depth encyclopedia of information covering a wide variety of topics and people.
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Detailed information covering evolution, reproduction, ecology, behavior, importance to humans, and conservation.
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Primary documents, secondary sources, and journal articles covering all areas of U.S. history.
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Broad coverage in all regions of the world from the ancient Mediterranean era through the 20th century.
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Full text articles from magazines, newspapers, and reference books.
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Full text articles from magazines, newspapers, and reference books. Historical images and maps included. 1985 to present.
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Information from magazines, newspapers, and reference books.
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Information from magazines, newspapers, and reference books.
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Information from magazines, newspapers, and reference books.
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Information about people, geography, economy, language, culture, and history. Lands & Peoples books online.
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Biographies, bibliographies and critical analysis of more than 120,000 authors.
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Homework help with animals, astronomy, chemistry, math, plants, technology and more.
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In-depth information on wide number of science topics. Includes magazine and newspaper articles.
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Full text of articles from the newspaper, 1986 to present. See also Historical Minneapolis Tribune (1867-1922).
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Country information includes politics, population, economics, education, legal systems and more.
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Covers biography, literature, history, and science. Includes primary documents. Search by Lexile scores in Advanced Search.
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Science news including hot topics, basic facts, biographies of scientists, and a glossary.
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Click on Story Books to listen to children's books. Includes picture books and chapter books.
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Buscar Libros de Cuentos. Escuchar a los libros en español.
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Find maps showing natural habitat and range, plus color photos and easy-to-read facts.
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All articles from the print World Book encyclopedia plus links to approved websites. Updated monthly.
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An encyclopedia of African American biography, history, and poetry. Organized by calendar year and by subject.
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Famous Americans, the 50 states and more. Jump back in time to your birth date. From the Library of Congress.
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Bumper cars, roller coasters, free fall rides - all are designed using basic laws of physics. Learn more!
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Complete facts plus pictures, sounds, and classification. From the University of Michigan.
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Listen to animal sounds and find animal facts.
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Facts and photos about 80+ animals found at the Minnesota Zoo.
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Find info about threatened species including habitats, range, photos, and video.
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Search engine for kids.
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Fun facts about favorite authors with links to their websites.
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Lists of award winning books with links to the catalog.
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Information about how government works. Organized by grade level. From the U.S. Government.
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Inspiring stories about real people. Books are linked to the catalog.
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Photos and information about famous African-Americans, plus links to books, timelines, places in history and more.
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Booklists from Hennepin County Library to help you find the right book to read.
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Titles for emerging readers, from easiest words to first chapter books.
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Start here to find butterflies native to a state. From the U.S. Government Department of the Interior.
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Online calculator.
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Facts about climate, weather, and greenhouse effect.
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Calculadoras para conversiones de medidas
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Games for learning math facts, plus activities for learning fractions and geometry.
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Complete and detailed facts about all countries.
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Focus on unusual animals. Photos, video, audio, & facts from National Geographic.
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Student dictionary from Merriam-Webster. Includes illustrations.
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Includes images which help to explain math words.
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A guide to over 300 dinosaurs. Includes timeline and countries where dinosaurs lived.
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Entra y vea nuestros juegos, animacíones, proyectos, y hechos asombrosos sobre la Tierra, el espacio, y tecnología
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Best author or illustrator of books for beginning readers. Known as the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award.
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Facts, games and a glossary will help you learn about all kinds of energy.
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Practice naming the countries of the world by continent. Created by Lizard Point consulting.
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Hundreds of poems for kids to read and rate.
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Nouns, verbs, adjectives and more. Click here to practice naming parts of speech.
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An easy tool for creating graphs and charts.
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Best easy-to-read books for children Grades K - 4.
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Information about these reading tools.
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Use the search box to find detailed information. Excellent drawings included.
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More than 30,000 biographies from Information Please Almanac. Search by name or subject.
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Juegos por números, letras, palabras, y mas.
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Full of fun and healthy facts about you. Don't miss the Daily Brain Buzz!
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Short news stories from the Washington Post of interest to kids.
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Explore Mad Labs, Ask-A-Scientist, or search the MadSci Library for questions and answers.
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Includes physical, political and country maps; flags and brief country profiles; re-sizeable, printable maps. From National Geographic.
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Maps of the United States showing state capitals, weather, history, geology and more. Printable maps available.
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Create and print your own flashcards.
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Timed practice with any numbers you choose between 0 and 12.
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Practice addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
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Conversion calculator - covers length, weight, and temperature.
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Formulas to change from metric to U.S, system.
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Formulas to change from U.S. system to metric.
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State symbols, history, trivia and more fun facts.
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Statistics profiles of Minnesota communities.
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Photos and more about Minnesota people, places, and history.
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Practice choosing the right change. Easy to hard games.
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Information from over 100 websites about Native American tribes. From Multnomah County Library, OR.
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Excellent for school reports. Information on over 33 Native American tribes, including Chippewa (Ojibwe).
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Alphabetical list of tribes and nations, including local groups. Links to official websites included.
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Today's news for kids Grades 3-12.
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Top news stories and features from around the world, written for kids. From Scholastic Publishing.
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Facts, video and science fair ideas from the Newton's Apple TV show.
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Covers dogs, cats, birds, rabbits and smaller pets.
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Click on arrows by small photos to find all Presidents.
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A collection of websites that give examples of and instructions for science fair projects.
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Science fair project ideas. Sort by grade level and topic. Complete instructions included.
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Articles on a wide variety of science topics. Check out the ScienceFairZone!
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Games, animations, projects, and fun facts about Earth, space and technology.
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Facts and links to official state websites.
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Find words and their synonyms (same meaning) and antonyms (opposite meaning).
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Choose a day of the month to find out what happened in past years. From the History Channel.
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Enter a day, month and year. Then click on Quick Page to get a list of news headlines, top songs, prices, and more.
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Online version of the Time magazine, written for kids.
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Key events in America, four sections: before 1492 | 1492-1783 | 1783-1900 | 20th Century
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