ABCMouse Databases
Over 9,000 interactive books, educational games, puzzles, and other learning activities for children ages 2-8.
Only available at KCLS libraries
Reading and Language Arts
Only available at KCLS libraries
BookFlix Video Storybooks Databases eBooks Movies and TV 
Online literacy resource that pairs classic video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks to build a love of reading and learning in young readers in grades pre-K-3. Watch this demonstration video for an overview of the service.
You can find current BookFlix system requirements by opening BookFlix, clicking the apple and book icon in the top right corner of your screen, and selecting the Help tab, or at this direct link (PDF).
For technical support:
- call 1-800-724-2222 (select option 5)
- email scholasticcustomersupport@scholastic.com and copy RDwyer@Scholastic.com
- visit BookFlix’s support page with live chat help
Mention that you are a patron of King County Library System when contacting BookFlix for any support issue.
Mango Languages Databases Education and Training Mobile Apps
Language learning lessons with reading/writing/listening components. For technical support, contact 1-877-626-4611 or visit Mango’s support page.
Novelist Databases
Reading recommendations, author read-alikes, theme-oriented book lists, book discussion guides, book talks, and feature articles. For guides and training materials please visit Novelist's support page.
OverDrive eBooks for Kids Databases
Children’s eBooks, audiobooks, and more, available anytime, anywhere- all you need is a library card. For technical support, open OverDrive's website or app and select 'Help.'
Oxford English Dictionary Databases Dictionaries and Encyclopedias
Definitions, pronunciations, and word histories. For technical support, contact 1-800-334-4249 ext. 6484 or oxfordonline@oup.com. Oxford English Dictionary Online: A Short Guide
SIRS Discoverer Databases Dictionaries and Encyclopedias Magazines and Newspapers
Articles for K-8 on STEM, opposing viewpoints, animals, reading, language arts, current events, science, social studies, history, health, and technology from thousands of sources. Includes fully downloadable ebooks by grade or subject under “Non-Fiction” books. Integrates with Google Docs and Classroom and includes citations.
For technical support, contact 1-800-889-3358 or tsupport@proquest.com, or visit ProQuest’s support page.
TumbleBook Library Databases eBooks Mobile Apps Movies and TV
Video storybooks and read-alongs for readers in grades K-6, including some in Spanish and French. Teachers may not use their personal library card number for classroom use. For technical support, contact 1-416-781-4010 or info@tumblebooks.com.
