Book Drops
New In Childrens
Take a sneak peek into what's new at Sims!
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515. W. Main St | Waxahachie, TX 75165
Children's
Services
Tumble Books
TumbleBooks are animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love.
Available at Home
abc
mouse
ABCmouse.com features hundreds of fun and interactive games, each designed to teach a specific educational concept.
Free on Library Computers
Helpful Links For Students, Parents, & Teachers
EARLY
LITERACY
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15 Minute Reading Activities
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KERA - Ready for Life
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Make Learning Fun
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Nursery Rhymes & Activities (Free Download - English and Spanish)
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Read Kiddo Read
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Reading Rockets
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Tumble Books
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Texas Pre-K
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Guidelines
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Vroom
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Zero to Three
Downloads in PDF Form
MATH, TECH & DESIGN
HOMEWORK & RESEARCH
Media Reviews
by Age
Common Sense Media
Find Great Media for Kids by Age and Type.
Find book, game, television, movie, and app reviews. Sort by age and type of media. Find reviews specifically for parents and educators.
You can also find family guides and parental concerns.
Learning Express
Library
The resources here can help students in elementary, middle, and high school prepare
for important tests, get extra help with assignments, and boost their skills in
important subjects.
TumbleBooks are animated, talking picture books which teach kids the joy of reading in a format they'll love.
PARENTS, TEACHERS, & EDUCATORS
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Teachingbooks.net
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Teachers.net
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Texas Pre-K Guidelines
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Tumble Books
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U.S. Mint
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Understood.org
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Vroom
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Yale Center for Dyslexia & Creativity
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Zero to Three
HOMESCHOOL
PARENTS
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Coalition for Children
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Day Care Search
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Internet Safety - Video
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Online Safety
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Parent Resource Network - PATH
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PBS Parents
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Scholastic Parents
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Texas PTA
AREA SCHOOLS
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Avalon ISD
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Ennis ISD
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Ferris ISD
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Italy ISD
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Maypearl ISD
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Midlothian ISD
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Milford ISD
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Palmer ISD
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Red Oak ISD
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Waxahachie ISD
WISD LIBRARIES
Elementary
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Clift Elementary Library
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Dunaway Elementary Library
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Felty Elementary Library
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Marvin Elementary Library
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Shackelford Elementary Library
Jr. High School
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Coleman Jr. High Library
The Nicholas P. Sims Library does not own or maintain any of the sites listed above, and has no control over or responsibility for any content found on any of these sites.