Rockingham County Public Library: Outreach Services: Children

Electronic Resources for Children

NCKIDS Digital Library
The NCKIDS eBook collection includes eBooks, eAudiobooks, and videos chosen for children in the preschool through 5th grade age range. These electronic resources can be checked out for 7 days, 14 days or 21 days and can be returned early or placed on hold if the item you want is checked out. You will need to download the Overdrive app to read these eBooks on your devices.

Films on Demand Video Collection
Thousands of high quality videos on business and economics, health and medicine, humanities and social sciences, and science and mathematics. Also, travel and fitness programming, home and how-to videos, indie films, and popular music performances. Includes Oscar, Emmy and Peabody award winning documentaries, interviews, instructional and vocational training videos, historical speeches and newsreels.
SIRS Discoverer
Articles, nonfiction books, images, activities, and websites curated for educational relevance, age appropriateness, and readability. Designed specifically for elementary and middle school students.
World Book Online
World Book Online databases are designed and maintained by the makers of the World Book Encyclopedias. Theses databases provide excellent sources of information for children. Our library has subscriptions to World Book Kids, World Book Student, Timelines, Early Peoples, Inventions and Discoveries, and Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazagos. You'll need to type in your library card number to gain access to these databases.
Sirs Issues Researcher
Research the pros and cons of current issues and enduring social issues through full-text articles, multimedia, primary sources, government documents and reference materials.