Learning Resources
Your Library Media Specialist will teach you how to access and fully use these resources:
To use these resources when not at school, current MPS students and staff can access handouts with each resource's login information. Use your MPS email and password to access the handouts.
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- Databases
The largest African American History website in the world!
- Databases
Search all Minneapolis Public School libraries from school and home. Use Webpath Express, the academically and developmentally appropriate search engine, to search over 80,000 resources vetted by professional librarians.
- Books & eBooks
Search Destiny to read your school's ebook collection.
- Books & eBooks
Over 3,000 eBooks for Minnesotans of all ages.
- Databases
Databases, video clips, magazines, newspapers @ your fingertips, includes links for students in grades 6-12. Provided by Minnesota State Library Services.
- Databases
Databases for elementary students, provided by Minnesota State Library Services.
- Databases
Comprehensive up-to-date online encyclopedia with versions for elementary, middle and high school students.
- Books & eBooks
MackinVIA is a digital content management system, providing easy access to eBooks, read-alongs, audiobooks, databases, and videos.
- Books & eBooks
Open eBooks is an app with thousands of popular and award-winning titles for children and teens. MPS students log in using Clever.
- Databases
PebbleGo databases feature text and navigation specifically designed for beginning researchers. The information in the six databases (Animals, Science, Biographies, Social Studies, Dinosaurs, and Animales (Spanish language)) are enriched with spoken-word audio, text highlighting, and audio/video media.
- Databases
PebbleGoNext databases, States and American Indian studies, feature easy navigation, read-along audio, word-by-word highlighting, along with a variety of downloadable content.
- Books & eBooks
An easy-to-use website that adds multimedia resources to the reading experiences of children's and young adult books. Log in using Clever.
- Books & eBooks
Over 1,200 ebooks for middle and high school students: graphic novels, chapter books, middle school readers, YA/teen Novels, classic literature, and Shakespeare.
- Books & eBooks
Over 1,400 ebook for elementary and ELL students to listen and read-along; in English, Spanish, and French.