Welcome to Tanner Elementary Library Media Center!


Limestone County Schools Library Media Program Mission Statement:

To enable individuals to become information literate and effective lifelong learners. Please put this at the bottom of the website.

"Once you learn to read, you will be forever free"  
Frederick Douglas

 

Students Pre K-5th grade are encouraged to visit the library to learn about books, hear stories, meet authors, and explore MakerSpaces.  

 

Library Information

Follett Destiny OPAC

Destiny-Tanner Elementary School Library's online catalog.

https://lcsk12.follettdestiny.com/common/welcome.jsp?context=saas10_0104523

 

Alabama Virtual Library

Online access to essential library and information resources.

 http://www.avl.lib.al.us/resources/display_resources.php

 

Athens Public Library

http://www.alcpl.org/

 

Award Information

Caldecott Award

It is awarded annually by the American Library Association, to the artist of the most distinguished American picture book for children.

http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/caldecottmedal/caldecottmedal

 

Coretta Scott King Award

The Coretta Scott King Book Awards are given annually to outstanding African American authors and illustrators of books for children and young adults that demonstrate an appreciation of African American culture and universal human values.

http://www.ala.org/rt/emiert/coretta-scott-king-book-awards-all-recipients-1970-present

 

Newbery Award

The award is given annually to the author of "the most distinguished contribution to American literature for children."

http://www.ala.org/alsc/awardsgrants/bookmedia/newberymedal/newberymedal

Additional Helpful Information

 

Britannica School Elementary

http://school.eb.com/levels/elementary


Dictionary

http://www.dictionary.com/


Encyclopedia of Alabama

http://www.encyclopediaofalabama.org/?sa=Continue+to+Encyclopedia+of+Alabama


Homework Help Alabama

Homework Alabama offers FREE online tutoring and academic resources from Tutor.com for Alabama residents from kindergarten students through college, plus adult learners.

http://webmini.apls.state.al.us/apls_web/apls/apls/homework/

 

Highlights for Kids

The place for children of all ages to play games and discover new jokes, surveys, answers to science questions, and fun crafts and recipes from Highlights. https://www.highlightskids.com/jokes/jokes/funny-fish

 

Story Online Famous authors reading some of our favorite children's books.http://www.storylineonline.net/about-us

 

Kahn Academy Our mission to provide a world-class education for anyone, anywhere. All Khan Academy content is available for free.https://www.khanacademy.org  

 

Kids National Geographic Play games, watch videos, learn about animals, and places, and get fun facts on the National Geographic Kids website.https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/

 

Wonderopolis Explore. Imagine. Laugh. Share. Create. Learn. Smile. Grow.https://wonderopolis.org/

World Atlas http://www.worldatlas.com/aatlas/world.htm

 

"The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read."

Mark Twain