Vanderlyn library
Mrs. Pansini and Mrs. Jayaraman welcome you to the Vanderlyn Library!
Online Resources
clicking on the image will open most resources
If have any questions, email Mrs. Pansini. Please include your child's name and the name of their homeroom teacher. Thank you.
eBook Resources
Sora
Sora is an eBook, eMagazine and audiobook library that can be accessed through Launchpad/Clever or by clicking here.
Instructions for logging into Sora for the first time can be found here.
Books & ebooks in destiny
Login Information
Username: student number with 's' (example: s1234567)
Password: mydestiny
Can also be accessed through CLEVER
More eBook Resources
eREAD Kids has eBooks for grades K-4.
This resource is available from the DeKalb County Public Library. You will need a library card number and pin.
EBSCO eBooks has eBooks for grades 1-8.
This resource is available through GALILEO and requires a password.
The World Book Online eBook collection is for grades K-12.
This resource is available through Launchpad/Clever and requires a username and password.
More eBook Resources
Story Time From Space
Listen to astronauts read from the International Space Station.
Storyline Online
Listen to books read aloud by celebrities
Unite for Literacy
eBooks for beginning readers
research resources
BrainPOP Jr & BrainPOP
BrainPOP Jr is for K-3
Educational videos on a wide range of topics
BrainPOP is for 3-5
Educational videos on a wide range of topics
Access BrainPOP/BrainPOP Jr through Launchpad/Clever
PebbleGo & PebbleGo Next
PebbleGo is for K-3
(Animals, Science, Biographies, Social Studies)
PebbleGo Next is for 3-5
(States, Science, American Indian History, Social Studies)
explora
explora is a research database for elementary students
explora is found in GALILEO
GALILEO requires a password
More Research Resources
World Book Suite
Encyclopedias for different grade levels and more
Encyclopedia Britannica
Encyclopedia Britannica has articles written at three different reading levels
Britannica Animal Kingdom
Learn facts about animals. Search by group, habitat or name
More Resources
Gale in Context - Elementary
Access this resource through Clever. Gale in Context includes news articles, magazine articles, eBook chapters, encyclopedia entries and more.
About Mrs. Pansini
I am the Librarian at Vanderlyn Elementary School. I am married with two grown children.
I enjoy reading, spending time with family and friends, walking and handcrafts.