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- Educator Collection RequestsThe Youth Services staff will use our expertise to help you find books for educational use.
If you have a general topic, we will gather appropriate books for you and place them on hold.
If you know specific titles or authors that you would like, please place them on hold through our library catalog.
All requests require three days notice. You will receive a confirmation email within one business day. - Parent/Guardian Collection RequestsOur staff will use our expertise to help you find books. If you have a general topic, we will gather appropriate books for you and place them on hold.
All requests require three days notice. You will receive a confirmation email within one business day.
If you know specific titles or authors, please place them on hold through our library catalog.
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- Live Homework Help This link opens in a new windowGet free one-on-one homework help from a live online tutor. Tutors are available for all-subjects grades k-college on the Brainfuse platform. Make flashcards, create a whiteboard, or make a virtual study room for you and your friends. Help available in Spanish and English every day from 2 to 11 p.m. MST
This service is available to Boulder Public Library account holders and BVSD students who attend school within the Boulder city limits. Need a library card? Set up your free Boulder Public Library account today. - CultureGrams This link opens in a new windowConcise reports on countries,U.S. states & Canadian provinces. Uses primary & secondary sources.
- Explora for Elementary School This link opens in a new windowExplora for Primary Schools, designed for students in kindergarten to grade 5.
Browse popular topics& read Topic Overviews to find background information. - Biography in Context This link opens in a new windowMeet the people who made history! Gale's authoritative reference content, including Lives & Perspectives, alongside primary sources, multimedia, videos, audio selections, images, and magazine and journal articles
- Novelist K-8 This link opens in a new windowA trusted source of read-alike recommendations specifically for middle school and younger readers.. Find books that interest you. Parents and teachers can also find tools to teach with fiction books and engage young readers.
- Tumblebooks: Interactive library for kids This link opens in a new windowEnjoy animated, talking picture books that teach the joy of reading.
- National Geographic Kids Edition This link opens in a new windowIncludes NG's Kids magazine edition, book publications on peoples, animals, and places, as well as videos and images.