Reference Sites

American Library Association - www.ala.org

Boston Globe - www.boston.com/news/globe

Britannica Online Encyclopedia - www.britannica.com

Caldecott Medal Books - www.ala.org

CNN News - www.cnn.com

Database of Award-Winning Children's Literature - www.dawcl.com

Great Web Sites for Kids - www.ala.org

Illustrated Scientific Dictionary - www.enchantedlearning.com/science/dictionary

Magazine and Newspaper Articles - mblc.state.ma.us/books/magazine/index.php

Melrose Free Press - www.townonline.com/melrose

Melrose Public Library Children's Room - www.melrosepubliclibrary.org/childrens.htm

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary & Thesaurus - www.m-w.com

National Geographic Maps - www.nationalgeographic.com/maps

Newbery Award Books - www.ala.org

NOBLE for Kids - www.noblenet.org/category/kid

Scholastic for Kids - teacher.scholastic.com/scholasticnews

Time for Kids - www.timeforkids.com/TFK

Weekly Reader - www.weeklyreader.com/kids

World Almanac for Kids - www.worldalmanacforkids.com

World Atlas for Kids - www.factmonster.com/atlas

DISCLAIMER: To the best of our knowledge, the links provided throughout the Elementary Library website area have been selected using the criteria of: grade level appropriateness, curriculum enhancement, accuracy/authenticity, readability and ease of student use. Content on the Internet is constantly changing and the Melrose Public Schools cannot be held responsible if students link to unknown material. We recommend that parents review all web sites before students use them. We also strongly recommend that students be under parental supervision whenever they access the Internet at home.