Children: Ages (6-9)

Fun Stuff

Babloo.com
This site from India is a multilingual (includes English, Hindi, Malayalam, Telugu, Marathi, Gujarathi, Kannada, Tamil, and Bangla), multimedia collection of rhymes, stories, jokes, games, quiz, school subjects and other information.

Bonus.com
An award-winning site of kid-safe games and links.

Crayola

International Kids Space
A website “of kids, for kids, and by kids,” with a section for creative activities, another for communication, and one for learning basic computer skills.

PBS Kids Go!
Games and stories from PBS shows, geared toward older kids.

Reading Rainbow
A guide to what’s being presented each day on the program.

Scholastic Kids
Information about your favorite books (like Harry Potter, Captain Underpants, Magic School Bus, and more), plus games and homework help.

Sesame Street Workshop

The Science of Baseball
Learn how to throw a curve ball, or what makes a home run a home run.

Sliders
A cool site where you try to fix rearranged pictures.

Space Coloring Book
Astronaut and space pictures to print and color from NASA.

Tiger Aki
Animated storybooks and games feature Tiger Aki. Games include mazes, interactive puzzles, nap, coloring and more.

Uptoten.com
Look here for lots of games and other fun things to do, in English, French and Spanish.

Zanyfun.com
is an interactive, online, enjoyment-focused, pleasure center for children.

Book/Literature

Bookhive
A readers’ advisory web site for children maintained by the Public Library of Charlotte-Mecklenburg County (Charlotte, NC).

Grimm’s Fairy Tales
From National Geographic, enjoy 12 “unvarnished” stories based on a 1914 translation. These are the original versions, not Disney-fied!