Welcome to the SSFS Lower School Library Webpage
Our summer reading list of SSFS student favorites is under construction and will be up soon! Meanwhile, here are some great summer reading lists to get you going:
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Looking for information? Try these kid-friendly sites we subscribe to:
WHEN SEARCHING FROM HOME click here - username and password are in the handbook
America the Beautiful - state-by-state history and current events.
New Book of Popular Science - in-depth science information, plus science in the news - check out the SciClopedia section.
Culturegrams - Information on 190+ cultures and countries of the
world with cool facts on daily life,
history, customs, and lifestyles. Also includes a section about the 50 US states.
NEW!
Everyday Life Past, Present (and around the world) - Some upper level writing and content, but a huge amount of information answering common questions. Includes folklore from many cultures as well. Temporarily, if prompted for a login, enter ssfs and library.
Grolier Multi-media Encyclopedia - general encyclopedia with timelines, games and other features.
New Book of Knowledge- An encyclopedia written for young readers.
Nueva Enciclopedia Cumbre - An encyclopedia in Spanish.
ProQuest Magazines and more - A huge magazine and newspaper index with many full-text articles.
SIRS Discoverer- Magazine articles, reference books, Internet sites and more for grades 1-8.
Lands and Peoples - Up-to-date information for country and state reports.
World Book Encyclopedia - In addition to the familiar encyclopedia it has preselected web sites appropriate for
curriculum topics as well as a monthly feature and a current events
section.
For more choices, go to the on campus or off-campus link from here or the Main library page.
Some Student Search Links - these have been filtered by human beings
(more at Search Engine Watch)
Kids Click
Yahoo!Kids (formerly Yahooligans)
Ask for kids
ALA's Great Websites for Kids
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last updated6/24/08
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