April is a great time to identify some local bird species. KnowBC is an encyclopedia about British Columbia. In this video, Parksville Librarian Susan Pierce gives us a tour of the section on BC birds, but there's many interesting topics on this site. It's well worth exploring!
Intended for ages 7+.
Librarian Susan Pierce provides a tour of the Pebble Go Database, a free research database specifically designed for kids! Pebble Go has information on animals, science, and health.
https://site.pebblego.com/modules
Access hundreds of children’s books for free using Tumble Books Library. In this tutorial, Parksville Librarian Susan Pierce from the Vancouver Island Regional Library shows us how it works!
Check out children’s resources on VIRL's website: www.virl.bc.ca/read-watch-listen/audience/kids/
Follow along with librarian Susan Pierce as she navigates Creativebug, a website full of art tutorials. Whether you're interested in drawing, painting, sewing, or knitting, there's something to be learned on Creativebug. All you need is a library card!
Pebble Go is a research database for kids. In this video, Parksville Librarian Susan Pierce gives us a tour of the “Plants and Flowers” section of the database, but there are lots of other topics to explore too! PebbleGo is free to access and is great for early readers.
To learn more about PebbleGo, view our other video tour on the Animals Section of PebbleGo.
Intended for ages 3+.