
All Databases
Abdo Digital
E-books for Kids. Subjects include Animals, Geography, Cooking, Art, Early Readers, and Science. Log in with username: smfpl and password: smfplpass
American and English Literature
The American and English Literature Collection contains many works of poetry, drama and prose based on books and other sources originally published in print.
Biography Reference Bank
Wilson Biographies Plus Illustrated contains more than 95,000 biographies and obituaries and more than 26,000 photographs of the subjects.
CreativeBug
Over 1,000 award-winning art & craft video classes taught by recognized design experts and artists.
Explora Primary Schools
Database for teachers and students (k-5), with information covering animals, the arts, biographies, math, science, geography and social studies.
Explora Public Libraries
Articles, essays, and primary source documents to help students feel successful in their research, with topic overviews, reading level indicators, text-to-speech capability and curricular and Common Core standards included.
Explora Secondary Schools
Database for teachers and students (grades 6-12), with information covering arts and literature, biographies, business and goverment, current issues, geography, health, history and science and math.
Kids InfoBits
Features age-appropriate, reliable, curriculum-related content covering a broad range of educational topics.
Novelist K-8 Plus
Novelist K-8 helps librarians, teachers, parents, and other adults who care about children in grades K-8 find fiction and non-fiction books to read tailored to their reading level and interests. Or, kids can try it themselves to help them select books they will enjoy. Using simple search techniques, find helpful resources such as expert reading recommendations, read-alikes, book discussion guides, thematic book lists and more
Primary Search
Designed for elementary school libraries. Contains full text for popular children's magazines, easy-to-read encyclopedic entries and a vast image collection. Learn about endangered species, famous musicians, fitness, space exploration and more.
What Tree Is It?
Identify common trees of Ohio using this database, which walks users through qualities of leaves and fruits and other aspects of trees.
What's That Snake?
This program includes 30 species and subspecies of snakes that are found in Ohio.
What's The Point
A program designed to help users identify flint artifacts.
World Book Early Learning
Books, educational activities and games, designed for young children.
World Book for Kids
With content from the award winning World Book Student Discovery Encyclopedia, the site offers simpler navigation, thousands of colorful illustrations, diagrams, and maps, and dozens of activities tied to national curriculum standards.
World Book Student
Contains an extensive multimedia collection, including editor-selected websites, and correlations to state standards.
World Book Timelines
Build and share timelines. Use your own events and images or add content and images from World Book.