REFERENCE RESOURCES

This page will lead you to many resources that offer information and help with your research and your learning. If you need help navigating or using any of these resources, please don't hesitate to ask for help from your librarians.

Marvel! Maine's Virtual Library

Databases, newspapers, encyclopedias, dictionaries, and a wealth of other

reference sources. Marvel has a detailed page of its own on this MMS Library

Website if you would like more guidance on its use and an idea of which

resources are most appropriate at the Middle School age level.

Google Safe Search For Kids

Google Search Engine for Kids and Teens. Web material readable

and appropriate for students. Make sure that you scroll down past the ads to "Web".

Longman Dictionary

The best on-line kid friendly dictionary.

State of Maine for KIDS

The official website for the state of Maine. FULL of information about our fair state, news, government, family & home, education, travel & recreation, facts & history, employment, business, and more information than you can imagine.

Ask Kids

Ask For Kids- A search engine designed exclusively for young people ages 6 to

12. Study help for all of your classes.

Awesome Library

Awesome Library provides only resources that have been reviewed and found to

be of high quality. It has won many awards for being among the top educational

websites.

Gogooligans

GoGooligans is rated one of the "Top 5 Search Engines for Kids" by

AltSearchEngines.com