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Library: We hope you had a safe and relaxing winter break! If you haven’t done so as yet, come over and see our newly renovated library!
System-wide Events & Information Watch for February and March programs celebrating the diversity of our many communities and the rich cultural heritage of King County. To find these programs and others at your own library, go to www.kcls.org and click on Events to the right in the straw-colored box.
Featured Online Database: Tumblebooks Log on to www.kcls.org Select “Databases” from the black area on the top. Then select: “eBooks” à “Tumblebooks”. TumbleBookLibrary is an online collection of TumbleBooks – animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love. TumbleBooks are created by adding animation, sound, music and narration to existing picture books in order to produce an electronic picture book which you can read, or have read to you. The TumbleBookLibrary is a collection of licensed titles from children's book publishers such as Simon & Schuster, Chronicle Books, Candlewick Press, Charlesbridge Press, Harcourt, Little Brown, Walker & Company, Lerner Books, amongst others. The TumbleBookLibrary provides enrichment to students who are reading independently with a variety of high interest material. It also provides support to students who require skill building with a variety of exercises that can be matched with other areas of the curriculum.
Featured Homework Help Site: Life in the White House Log on to www.kcls.org Select “Research and Homework” from the straw-colored box. Scroll down and select “Homework Help” à”Biographies and Famous People” à”Presidents” à “Life in the White House”. This official White House Web site includes much detail and the ability to view the rooms of the White House and the West Wing. Learn about the art, events, traditions, former occupants and more. |