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WORRIED ABOUT YOUR STUDENT’S ACADEMIC SUMMER SLIDE?
Norbert says, “SSLDL to the rescue! Look at the resources we have to help.”
RESOURCES FOR CHILDREN AND TEENS:
KEEP YOUR STUDENTS READING WITH E-BOOKS AND AUDIOBOOKS
Novelist Plus K-8
This handy tool will help you find books to keep your child, ages K-8, engaged in reading ... by genre, read-alike, next in the series and more!
CHECKOUTS
PRINT & MEDIA
245,598
EBOOKS & EMEDIA
71,426
TOTAL
317,024
Teen BookCloud
TeenBookCloud is a database of e-books and other digital content for Middle Schools and High Schools students. The collection features over 1000 titles, including student-favorite Graphic Novels, enhanced e-books with full audio narration and highlighted text, classic literature, national geographic videos, and more!
Tumblebooks
Geared for children, Tumblebook Library has over 1,000 digital titles for grades K-6, and includes animated, talking picture books, read-along chapter books, non-fiction books, National Geographic Videos and books in Spanish and French. You’ll find it in “Catalogs” on our homepage.
Overdrive Kids and Teen
Downloadable eBooks and eAudiobooks just for kids and teens!
MeL: Michigan eLibrary Resources
Junior Edition
Periodical database for students in junior high and middle school.
Opposing Viewpoints in Context
Information on social issues, viewpoint articles, overviews, statistics, and full-text articles.
College Prep Practice Tests
Practice Tests available for College Prep tests: including AP exams, ACT, PSAT, SAT and more.
High School Skills Improvement
Prepare for High School academic exams with skills improvements in various subject areas.
Middle School Skills Improvement
Prepare for Middle School academic exams with skills improvements for various subject areas.
Learning Express Library
Find tests, tutorials, eBooks and more!
Build academic skills, work on school projects or just have fun learning new things. MeL can be accessed via the “Catalogs” on our website or at MeL.org
Britannica School
Quick facts and in-depth information on history, geography, people, places, science, and more. Biographies, a world atlas, countries comparison, articles, and interactive resources are available. Michigan residents or Michigan library and school access only.
FEBRUARY 2019 - 2020 STATISTICS
VISITORS TO THE LIBRARY
VISITORS
187,274
COLLECTION SIZE
PRINT & MEDIA
92,308
ELECTRONIC
949,081
TOTAL
1,041,389
EVENTS
TOTAL EVENTS
865
EVENT ATTENDENCE
15,790
ANSWERED REFERENCE QUESTIONS
25,751
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