Need help locating resources? Researching? Evaluating sources? Writing?
Please check out the resources provided here at the Virtual Library
DIGITAL LIBRARIES
TDSB-Givins/Shaw Virtual Library
Your school’s TDSB Virtual Library is open 24/7 with digital resources & tools to assist you in your work :). Use the nav bar or icons on the site home page to navigate to resources online. Ask your teacher-librarian for usernames and passwords when working outside of school.
Toronto Public Library – Ready for Reading – “Ready for Reading” is a complete set of free programs, services, books, spaces and resources for children birth to age five.
SEARCH ENGINES
website for kids by librarians
International Children’s Digital Library
Free access to exemplary works from more than 42 countries. This online library can be accessed for free in 11 languages with innovative software that was developed by hearing from young people about their needs, interests, and capacities.
Tumble Book Library
https://www.tumblebooklibrary.com/Home.aspx?categoryID=77
Kiddle
https://www.kidle.co/
KidRex
https://www.alarms.org/kidrex/
KidzSearch
https://www.kidzsearch.com/
ENCYCLOPEDIAS
Accurate, updated information about our people and country. The Encyclopedia contains more than 30,000 multimedia items including images, maps, games, audio and video.
International Children’s Digital Library
The International Children’s Digital Library Foundation prepare children for life in an ethnically and culturally diverse world by building the world’s largest online multicultural repository of children’s literature.
Book Connections
https://www.bookconnections.org/