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Student Resources
Student Resources
NEW for 2025-2026
NEW for 2025-2026
Kids Discover is provided by a grant from the New York City Public Schools Office of Library Services. Visit to see:
Over 3,500 engaging, standards-aligned articles in science and social studies
Interactive infographics, videos, and quizzes
Accessibility features designed for ENL, ESOL, and Dyslexic students
General Encyclopedia
General Encyclopedia
Offers thousands of articles, images, videos, audio clips, primary sources, maps, research tools, and web sites.
Spanish Encyclopedia
Spanish Encyclopedia
Offers thousands of articles in Spanish for students in grades K-8.
Research Database
Research Database
Offers magazines, newspapers, eBooks, primary sources, images, videos, and more on a variety of topics.
Multiple Perspectives
Multiple Perspectives
Contains a range of perspectives on many important issues, with pro/con viewpoints.
News
News
Regional, national, and world newspapers.
New York Times
New York Times
Search the full text of The New York Times (starting in 1985).
US History
US History
Coverage for both novice historians and advanced researchers.
World History
World History
Well-rounded coverage of current thinking and scholarly work.
Primary Source Websites
Primary Source Websites
Parent & Family Resources
Parent & Family Resources
Visit NOVELny to find databases, encyclopedias, newspapers, and collections to meet the information needs of your entire family.
Educator Resources
Educator Resources
Book reviews and recommendations.
Academic articles, reports, news, book reports, and more in the field of education
Regional, national, and world newspapers.
Provided by the New York State Library, NOVELny connects New Yorkers to 21st century information. NOVELny is supported primarily with New York State funds. It is also supported in part with federal Library Services and Technology Act funds from the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
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