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Exploration
#5e2: Online Libraries
At
this point in time, we have yet to see an online library which offers
all the services available at the local library. However, the online
libraries can still provide resources useful in the elementary classroom.
In this exploration, you will be exploring several exemplary online
libraries. You can find hundreds of other online libraries in the More
Online Libraries lists further down the page.
Online
Libraries
The
Internet Public Library
IPL:
KidSpace
IPL:
TeenSpace
America's
Library (Library of Congress for Kids)
Library
of Congress: American Memory Collection
Library
of Congress: Exhibitions
The
British Library
Online Book Collections (mostly older books
in the public domain)
Story Arts: Story Library
International
Children's Digital Library
Children's Books Online: The Rosetta Project
Project
Gutenberg
IPL
Books Collection
The
Online Books Page
Bartleby.com
The
Mad Cybrarian's Library
Commercial Online Libraries
Questia
HighBeam
More Online Libraries
LibrarySpot.com
Libweb:
Library Servers via WWW
The
European Library
UQ:
National
Library Catalogues Worldwide
IFLA:
Web Accessible National and Major Libraries
ILLWeb:
National Libraries & Archives
Aardvark:
Asian Libraries
BUBL:
National Libraries
Yahoo!
Directory: Libraries
Yahoo!
Directory: National Libraries
NARA:
Presidential
Libraries
Record your
general observations on these Online Library sites in your logbook.
Make note of the sites you will be most likely to use in future.
If you are
aware of other similar Online library Sites that were not included
in the list, you are invited to add them to the Online
Libraries section in Module 5: Enrichment Resources on the
course web discussion board.
Proceed
to Exploration #5e3
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