Home Library Resources for Students and Families

Madeline Peña, Principal Librarian, Community Engagement and Outreach,
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Access the library from home to help your student

We are here to support students and families with their distance learning efforts. Remember, all LAUSD students are automatically assigned a Student Success Card and all Los Angeles residents can sign up for an e-card.

Watch these videos to see how easy it is to access the library from home to help your student.

Try out some of the library's many resources for fun, reading, and learning.


Homework Help


Tutor.com

Online Tutoring

All Grades

Get help in math, science, English, social studies, and homework packets. Tutors work online with students 11 a.m.-11 p.m.



Britannica School

Britannica School

All Grades

A three-part multi-subject encyclopedia with portals for elementary, middle, and high school students.



World Book Encyclopedia

World Book Encyclopedia

All Grades

Explore the whole world with this encyclopedia designed just for kids and youth.



Kids InfoBits

Gale in Context: Elementary

Grades K-5

Formerly Kids InfoBits. Explore categories like animals, arts, geography, health, literature, social studies, technology, and more.



ScienceFlix

ScienceFlix

Grades 4-9

Emphasizing the latest STEM thinking, ScienceFlix provides students with a better understanding of science concepts through hands-on projects, videos, multiple text types, and so much more.



Gale In Context: Middle School

Gale In Context: Middle School

Grades 6-9

Designed for students in junior high and middle school, with magazines, newspapers and reference books on current events, the arts, science, popular culture, health, government, sports and more.



Opposing Viewpoints

Opposing Viewpoints

Grades 9-12

Covers today’s most compelling social issues and controversies. It includes pro/con viewpoints, reference articles, interactive maps, infographics, and more.



LearningExpress Library

LearningExpress Library

Grades 9-12

Skill-building resources for classroom and homework success. Online interactive college admissions and placement exams including ACT, SAT, AP and TOEFL.



Just for Fun


Virtual Library Programs

Virtual Library Programs

All Ages

Enjoy live storytimes, crafts, book clubs, and more for preschoolers, kids, and teens.



Kanopy Kids

Kanopy Kids

Ages 2-8

Enriching, educational, and entertaining films and TV series with unlimited plays.



Miss Humblebees's Academy

Miss Humblebees's Academy

Ages 3-6

Interactive, online learning program for kindergarten readiness.



Teens of LA Film Festival logo

Teens of LA Film Festival

Ages 11-18

Send us your book trailer, PSA, short film, or documentary.



Reading


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Spring Into Reading Challenge

All Ages

Put some spring in your step and get reading! Log your books and complete fun at-home activities to earn badges. Ready, set, bloom!



MakeMake

MakeMake

Ages 3+

Plataforma de libros digitales con una colección proveniente de América Latina. Digital reading platform with books in Spanish from Latin America.



BookFlix

BookFlix

Ages 4-8

Read, watch, and listen to books and book videos.



Tumblebooks

Tumblebooks

Ages 4-8

Animated, talking picture in seven different languages.



Overdrive Kids

Overdrive Kids

Ages 4-12

E-books, audiobooks, comics, magazines, and videos—just for kids.



Overdrive Teens

Overdrive Teens

Ages 13-18

E-books, audiobooks, comics, magazines, and more—just for teens.



 

 

 

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