Kids
Join our Hallow-Read Challenge!
Spooky season is upon us! Log your reading and earn eerie badges all month long.
Join the Bullying Prevention Month Reading Challenge
October is National Bullying Prevention Month. Track your reading all month long using Beanstack, our online reading tracker app.
Small Towns and Spooky Stories
What better setting for a mysterious or spooky story than a small town or remote setting?
Picture Book Pals: Octopus
Dive deep into books about octopuses, featuring imaginative underwater tales, quirky characters, and colorful illustrations.
Books, Movies & More
Stream & Read Online
Explore OverDrive Kids
Find great kids ebooks, downloadable audiobooks, and more in OverDrive
Check Out Bookflix
Read along with interactive picture books.
StoryPhone
New & On Order Kids' Books
Watch fun children’s movies and shows with Kanopy Kids
Access favorite movies and television shows for children with Kanopy Kids.
Enjoy family films with hoopla
Download and stream digital movies, TV shows and comics fee-free with hoopla.
Spooky Not Scary Movies
Who says spooky themed movies have to make the jump into outright scary? Well, whoever it was clearly didn't see the movies on this list.
All Your Favorite Halloween TV Episodes
Get ready for a spooktacular treat with some of our favorite children's Halloween TV episodes and specials.
Events
In-Person Events for Kids
Find fun in-person events for kids and families.
Virtual Planetarium with the Pacific Science Center
Oct 23rd | 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online Event
Become a backyard astronomer! Learn how Earth's rotation affects the night sky, find constellations, and use the stars to find directions.
Middle Readers Online Book Group: "Just Shy of Ordinary"
Oct 23rd | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Online Event
For tweens/teens in 5th to 8th grade. This month's selection is 'Just Shy of Ordinary' by A. J. Sass.
Homework Help
Homework Help: Online Resources
How do you get help with an assignment in elementary school?
There are lots of ways to get help. Watch this to learn how to do it!
Find amazing facts with Gale in Context: Elementary
Learn facts about animals, art, social studies, and more in Gale in Context: Elementary.
Find information for your school report with ResearchRocket
Search popular topics by grade level or subject matter with ResearchRocket.
Access articles for kids with Explora
Discover maps, photos and more on popular school report topics.