School Libraries

The National Council for History Education suggests these resources to help prepare lessons and discussions focusing on the lives and contributions of women throughout history.

Decodables, or simple books written for beginning readers, have become staples in elementary school classrooms and libraries everywhere, and for good reason. By encouraging children to sound out words using decoding strategies rather than guessing from pictures or predicting from other cues, decodables help emergent readers learn to read independently.

This comprehensive allows users, including education students and professionals, to delve into and analyze information across all levels of education and specialized areas.

Eight books for elementary through high school readers center issues of democracy with engaging examples and stories.

Nikki M. Taylor discusses research challenges around early Black American history and suggests resources.

This digital resource created by Penguin Random House is freely browsable. It provides broad community encouragement and support for resisting book challenges in school and public libraries, as well as links to a host of additional resources and advocacy groups.

Learners of all ages can grasp facts at a glance in Britannica’s new Encyclopedia Infographica. Readers can explore thousands of facts about space, earth, animals, humans, and technology through two hundred original infographic illustrations, including maps, charts, timelines, and more.

Intended to celebrate creativity and the joy it brings to teaching and learning any subject, Crayola Creativity Week is a free program for schools, libraries, and homes around the world. Crayola has partnered with famous artists, actors, authors, musicians, scientists, and athletes to bring educational content, giveaways, and virtual events to children everywhere.

Fiction and nonfiction booklists for kids who are enthralled with the Disney movie, astronomy, or both.