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Welcome to the High Peaks Library

Sara Weatherley, Library Media Specialist

Hours - Monday 10 - 3 Wednesday and Thursday 8 - 3

sara.weatherley@bvsd.org

Tumble Books

Did you know that you and your child can have fun with an interactive reading program Tumble Books?

Click on the "Tumble Books picture" below to go their website.
Type in the User Name - highpeaks
Type in the Password - bcsis

The books will read to your child, and some books highlight the word as they are read for word recognition. After the book is over, there are fun retention games or puzzles.

BrainPop Jr and BrainPop

BrainPOP is a fun educational site of animated, curriculum-based content in videos that engage students. Many of the topics studied in Core Knowledge are covered and much more. After watching a video, students can take a quiz to check for understanding or complete an activity. BrainPOP Jr is for grades K-3 and BrainPop is for grades 3-5.

Click on the BrainPop or BrainPop Jr icon below
In the top left corner, click on Login
Type in the Username - highpeaks
Type in the Password - highpeaks

Resources

Boulder Public Library
With a membership, the library has databases, downloadable audio books, and a larger collection.

Reading Recommendations

Award Winners
A variety of different awards are given and winners are listed by year.
Kids Read
A site that includes new book descriptions, series, contests, and more.
Haisln list for K-2
This lists a variety of picture and chapter books with descriptions.
Haisln list for grades 3-4
This lists a variety of genres and levels for reading. It makes note of books that are in a series.
Haisln list for 5th grade
List from Parkway Elementary School
List that includes the cover of books for Pre-K through 6th grade.

Fun Sites for Kids

Toon Book Reader
Allows children to read graphic novels online
DOG News
A current event site for kids that is updated each day.
Wonderopolis
A place where questions are answered that are often asked by kids.