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Education Resources for K-12
How to find books and ebooks with lesson plan ideas
Selecting Books for Children
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A to Zoo
Call Number: Juvenile Collection Z1037 .L715 2014Trying to find an appropriate picture book for children? Use A to Zoo, which organizes fiction and non-fiction picture books by subjects. -
Best Books for Middle School and Junior High Readers, Grades 6-9
Call Number: Juvenile Collection Z1037 .G482 2013Trying to find an appropriate book for students in grades 6-9? Use the "Best Books" series for Children and for Middle School and Junior High Readers, which organizes titles by subject and lexile levels. -
Best Books for Children
Call Number: Juvenile Collection Z1037 .G482 2015
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Finding Books and Ebooks
- Use the catalog for a refined search for books and ebooks.
- For books with a teaching focus, include the keyword teaching or teach*.
- Use the Advanced Search within the catalog to limit your search in the catalog to only ebooks.
- Use One Search for a known title or author.
- Use subject descriptors to narrow and broaden your search:
Not finding the books you want?
Use Interlibrary Loan to borrow books that the library doesn't own. Use this link to access Interlibrary Loan. Books normally arrive in a week to 10 days and patrons may keep them for 3-4 weeks. Many ILL books can be renewed.
Request a purchase for the library collection by emailing Ally Watkins at aswatki1@olemiss.edu.