Links to Success
LEXILE
Enter your lexile measure, select your interests, and find books you’d like to read! Whether you’re reading for school or for pleasure, you can use this site to build a custom reading list on the subjects that interest you the most.
http://www.lexile.com/fab/
Time for Kids
TIME for Kids is a weekly classroom news magazine. It’s Issues cover a wide range of real-world topics kids love to learn about and it's the best nonfiction text you'll find!
http://www.timeforkids.com/TFK/
National Geographic for Kids
National Geographic provides free maps, photos, videos and daily news stories, as well as articles and features about animals, the environment, cultures, geography, popular science, world history, and current events. It also contains photography of places and things all over the world and universe.
http://www.kids.nationalgeographic.com/
SCHOLASTIC
Scholastic strives to present the clearest explanation of current affairs and contemporary thought, and to encourage literary appreciation and expression consistent with the understanding and interests of young people at all levels of learning.
http://www.scholastic.com/kids/stacks/index.asp
Young Adult (& Kid's) Books Central!
This is a site where you can find book reviews, author interviews & bios, press releases, industry news and much more on both children's and YA books. The site is constantly evolving and being added to, so stop by frequently.
http://www.yabookscentral.com
American Library Association
The American Library Association offers a multitude of resources for you when it comes to great literature. It can help you find a great book! You can find out about the latest authors and the hottest reads! It is also a place that can connect you with other website if you need help in any of your other subjects!
http://www.ala.org
Book Adventure
Book Adventure is a FREE reading motivation program for children in grades K-8. Children create their own book lists from over 7,000 recommended titles, take multiple choice quizzes on the books they've read, and earn points and prizes for their literary successes.
http://www.bookadventure.org
http://www.schillerparklibrary.org
http://www.franklinparklibrary.org
http://www.kerpoof.com