Homework Help

 

  • Books and Authors: Books & Authors makes exploration of genre fiction and essential non-fiction fun! By leveraging our entire award-winning What Do I Read Next? collection, patrons and students alike can be sure that their next big read comes with a BIG recommendation.
  • Britannica for Kids: Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills. Contains biographical, career, history, science, and readers’ advisory resources. Having trouble accessing the resource? Use this link for inside library use.
  • Britannica for Teens: Provides resources for homework, reports, and projects in a fun format while encouraging online research skills. Contains biographical, career, history, science, and readers’ advisory resources. Having trouble accessing the resource? Use this link for inside library use.
  • Fact Monster: Fact Monster is an online reference site for students, teachers, and parents. Get homework help and find facts on thousands of subjects.
  • Farmer’s Almanac for Kids: The Old Farmer’s Almanac for Kids includes information like weather forecasts, farmers’ planting dates, tide tables, and other interesting information.
  • Florida Kids: This site can provide you with knowledge to help with your Florida projects and assignments. You can learn about Florida’s people from 12,000 years ago to the present, people of all cultures who have made our state their home.
  • Florida Electronic Library: The Florida Electronic Library (FEL) is a gateway to: electronic magazines, newspapers, almanacs, encyclopedias and books.
  • Hoopla Kids: Access thousands of movies, television shows, music albums and audiobooks, all available for mobile and desktop use. Digital content from Hollywood studios, major-label record companies and publishers can be borrowed for instant streaming to smartphones, tablets, and computers, or for temporary downloading to smartphones and tablets. Note: Streaming requires continuous access to an Internet connection via wireless, ethernet, or cellular data plan. Visit www.hoopladigital.com to sign up for an account with your valid Sanibel Public Library card number, or visit your device’s app store to download the free hoopla mobile app. Check out a maximum of 5 items per month (borrow audiobooks for 21 days, music albums for 7 days, and movies/television shows for 2 to 3 days). No overdue fees; items are automatically returned to the library at the end of the lending period. View our Hoopla Guide to find customized downloading instructions for your device.
  • Kids InfoBits: Kids InfoBits meets the research needs of students in Kindergarten through Grade 5. It features a developmentally appropriate, visually graphic interface, a subject-based topic tree search and full-text, age-appropriate, curriculum-related content.
  • NoveList Plus: A reader’s advisory database that provides subject heading access, reviews and annotations for both fiction titles and nonfiction titles; and custom created articles and lists, including readalikes and book discussion questions. Having trouble accessing the resource? Use this link for inside library use.
  • OverDrive Kids: Read and listen to great eBooks and audiobooks! To sign in to Sanibel OverDrive, enter your library card barcode and PIN. (Your PIN is the last 4 digits of your library card number) This collection is hand-selected and built from the ground up with a focus on quality selections that meet the diverse reading and listening preferences of the Sanibel community. This collection can be enjoyed on your computer (PC or Mac) or on a compatible eReader or tablet (including iPad, iPhone, Android devices, Kindle, Nook, and Sony). Check out a maximum of 15 books at a time for up to 14 days. No overdue fees; books are automatically returned to the library at the end of the lending period. Visit Overdrive’s guide to find customized downloading instructions for your device.
  • OverDrive Teens: Read and listen to great eBooks and audiobooks specifically selected for children and young adults! To sign in to Sanibel OverDrive, enter your library card barcode and PIN. (Your PIN is the last 4 digits of the phone number on your library account. Can’t recall? Ask Us!) Our collection can be enjoyed on your computer (PC or Mac) or on a compatible eReader or tablet (including iPad, iPhone, Android devices, Kindle, Nook, and Sony). Check out a maximum of 5 books at a time for up to 21 days. No overdue fees; books are automatically returned to the library at the end of the lending period. Visit Overdrive’s guide to find customized downloading instructions for your device.
  • Research In Context: Created specifically for middle-schoolers, Research in Context combines the best of Gale’s reference content with age-appropriate videos, newspapers, magazines, primary sources, and much more. Students will find outstanding support to complete assignments.