Just for Kids
Welcome to your virtual library! BPL is everywhere you are with information Just For Kids available 24/7 from any internet connection. From Toddlers to Pre-K to Elementary to Middle School, these online resources are certain to educate, inform and inspire.
Some resources require login with your Bentonville Library card or online registration. To access certain Traveler databases, you may be required to enter your Arkansas location. For assistance, please contact the Reference Desk at 479-271-6815 or email library@bentonvillear.com.
Bentonville Library is grateful for the Arkansas State Library Traveler database project for providing valuable online resources for all Arkansas residents, schools and public libraries.
BookFLIX - Login Required Offsite. Grades PreK-3. This interactive literacy resource builds a love of reading and learning – online! BookFlix pairs video storybooks with nonfiction eBooks to reinforce reading skills and develop real-world knowledge. Bookflix will work on Droid devices.
Britannica Enciclopedia Juvenil - An online encyclopedia en español for young library patrons.
Britannica for Kids - Children 8-15 years old: Britannica Online for Kids provides a safe search environment for kids. Access articles from Compton’s Encyclopedia. Covering all school subjects, provides helpful tools for homework such as “how to write a research paper.”
Britannica Spanish Reference Center - This site offers resources en español for all ages in two unique interfaces, each with its own comprehensive encyclopedia: Enciclopedia Moderna for high school ages and up and Britannica Escolar Online for ages 6-12.
Britannica: Early Learning Zone - Grades PreK-2: Britannica Learning Zone uses audio and images to provide an interactive way for young users to explore geography, learn about various topics, plus reading and drawing.
Britannica: Elementary School - Elementary School Students: This resource gives teachers and students instant access to high-quality online learning materials that are age-appropriate. Includes teachers’ resources with links to curriculum standards.
Britannica: School Edition - This resource gives teachers and students instant access to four complete encyclopedias and other resources that are age-appropriate. Designed for all levels of learning from elementary school through high school. Includes teachers’ resources with links to curriculum standards.
Britannica: Middle School - Middle School Students: This resource gives teachers and students instant access to high-quality online learning materials that are age-appropriate. Includes teachers’ resources with links to curriculum standards.
Grzimek's Student Animal Life Resource - Login Required Offsite. eBook in Gale's Virtual ReferenceLibrary. A great research tool, containing reliable reference information.
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of Physical Geography - Login Required Offsite. eBook in Gale's Virtual ReferenceLibrary. A great research tool, containing reliable reference information.
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the Nations, 4th ed. - Login Required Offsite. eBook in Gale's Virtual ReferenceLibrary. A great research tool, containing reliable reference information.
Junior Worldmark Encyclopedia of the States, 4th ed. - Login Required Offsite. eBook in Gale's Virtual ReferenceLibrary. A great research tool, containing reliable reference information.
Kids Search - Grades 3-8: Includes an Encyclopedia, Dictionary and Image searches, geared for young researchers. Major school subjects: animals, art & music, geography, health, in the news, language arts, math, science, social studies and sports. Also includes teacher resources.
Little Pim - Login Required Offsite. Ages 0-6 years old: foreign language tools for tots! Little Pim partners with Mango Languages for accessible and engaging language learning for young children. The method incorporates words and themes that are relevant to the child’s daily lie. Research shows that early language learning enhances verbal development, social and cognitive skills. Select from 10 different languages.
Middle Search Plus - Middle Search Plus provides full text for more than 140 popular, middle school magazines. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text is also available for thousands of biographies and historical essays. Middle Search Plus also contains primary source documents and a School Image Collection of photos, maps and flags.
Primary Search - Primary Search provides full text for more than 70 popular magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles). Full text information dates as far back as 1990.
Searchasaurus - Grades K-3: Includes an Encyclopedia, Dictionary and Image searches, geared for young researchers. Major school subjects: animals, art & music, health, history, people & places, science & math, sports and stories. Also includes teacher resources.
Student Research Center - Grades 6-12: Includes primary documents, articles and other reference tools for various school subjects: arts & media, English & language arts, business, careers, current issues, health, history, math, science, social studies, sports and technology. Also includes teacher resources.
UXL American Decades - Login Required Offsite. eBook in Gale's Virtual ReferenceLibrary. A great research tool, containing reliable reference information.
UXL Encyclopedia of World Biography - Login Required Offsite. eBook in Gale's Virtual ReferenceLibrary. A great research tool, containing reliable reference information.
UXL Newsmakers: Volumes 1-4 - Login Required Offsite. eBook in Gale's Virtual ReferenceLibrary. A great research tool, containing reliable reference information.
