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    • Reading & study space availability

      Our COVID-19 response

       

      Black Literature Matters Resource Page

       

      Our Commitment to the Black Community


      Digital magazines are back, and with more titles than before. Click here now to try out OverDrive.

       

      TODAY AT THE LIBRARY

      Open 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM


      • Digital Teatime

      Upcoming Events

      • Seminar: Claire Jimenez, An Exploration of Food and Memory
      • Storytime Online
      • The Writing Life Poetry Workshop: Write What Life Feels Like Now with Esther Cohen
      NEW BOOKS LIST
       

      Book Recommendations

      • New Year, New Reading Lists
      • What We Read in 2020
      • In Case You Missed It Part 8: Selected Acquisitions

      Library Blog

      "The Steves"
      February 25, 2021

      New York Society Library Writing Life Poets

      Women's History Month 2021: Recent Arrivals
      February 22, 2021

      In what

      Black Literature Matters: A New Resource
      February 15, 2021
      A central online destination for Black Literature Matters resources including video, images, recommended reading, and more.

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Electronic Resources

Need help with a school assignment? Want to play brain-building games? Explore these electronic resources:

Reading & Writing

  • Starfall Education Reading
  • SAG Foundation Storyline Online
  • Scholastic Story Starters
  • Houghton Mifflin Grammar Blast

Mathematics

  • Jenny Eather's Math Dictionary
  • Drexel University's Ask Dr. Math
  • Rod Pierce's Math is Fun
  • Karen Lyn Davis' Cool Math for Kids
  • KidsKnowIt Network's Kids Numbers

History & Government

  • Library of Congress for Kids
  • USA.gov American History Guide
  • KidsKnowItNetwork's Kids Past 

Geography & Culture

  • Ducksters' Maps
  • Explore&More Museum's Cultures for Kids

Science

  • NY Hall of Science's Try Science
  • Nemours Kid's Health
  • National Wildlife Federation
  • NIEHS Environmental & Health Science
  • National Geographic Kids

Reference Tools

  • Merriam-Webster Kids Dictionary
  • Pearson Education Fact Monster
  • Purdue Owl Writing Lab 

Coding

  • Khan Academy Learning Program
  • MIT Media Lab's Scratch
  • Code Monster
  • Blockly

Educational Games

  • PBS Kids
  • Funbrain

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