Library
Eleen Vaughn
Eleen Vaughn
Automated Catalog
The Mountain Views Elementary Libraries have navigated to a new automated system.
We are now using OPALS - you can browse our collection anytime. OPALS Catalog Link (BA) or OPALS Catalog Link (KES)
Library Schedule - Students have opportunities to browse and check out books during class time on Mondays. I am also at BA on Fridays, but will be teaching STEM classes.
Vermont Book Award Programs:
Red Clover Books - The best picture books of the year.
Golden Dome Books - Literature for students in grades 4 and up.
National Book Awards from The Association for Library Service to Children:
The Caldecott Award - The outstanding picture book of the year.
Newbery Book Awards - The outstanding children's literature book of the year.
Research:
World Book Encyclopedia Online
BA students and parents now have access to the World Book Online Reference while at school or at home. Email me if you need the username or password.
The World Factbook - You will find current information, maps, flags and more on all countries of the world at this website from the CIA. (266 world entities)
National Geographic for KIds - This is a great resource for animal reports - and more.
Kiddle - safe image search for children
Kiddle - safe search website
KidRex - A kid-safe search engine.
11 Great Kids Safe Search Engines (Many of the above are repeated.)