Children’s Electronic Resources

Beanstack is a reading motivation platform that can help you track your reading progress and make reading more fun. Reading Challenges offer gamification features, like digital badges, to help you stay motivated. There are a variety of Challenges throughout the year with opportunities to win exciting prizes.

Large collection of popular ebooks, audiobooks, and videos.

Peterson’s Test and Career Prep helps students and adults be better prepared down the road for both college and their career. Discover comprehensive test prep and career solutions from Peterson’s, a world-leading educational provider.

Kanopy is a video-streaming service that offers a broad selection of more than 30,000 feature films, documentaries, foreign language, and training videos, including: The Great Courses, the Frontline series, and international films.

This site offers college admissions test preparation, including ACT, SAT, and AP plus other skill-building resources for classroom and homework success.

Dive into stories with bestselling authors! Join our free online talks, featuring top names in fiction & non-fiction. Expand your horizons, all from your comfy chair.

Source of read-alike recommendations specifically for younger readers. It helps kids find books that are just right for their reading level and interests. Parents, teachers, and librarians can also find tools to teach with books and engage young readers.

Edison Public Library offers ShemarooMe, a premier streaming platform brimming with captivating South Asian content. Explore the diverse tapestry of South Asian storytelling with content in languages like Gujarati, Hindi, Telugu, Tamil and more. Please note: To best provide access to our patrons, access to this platform is available for 14 days for Edison Public Library cardholders. Limit of 2 new access periods (14 days) per user per month.

ShortEdition provides free, printed short stories, poems, or comics from a dispenser or online. Choose a read time (1, 3, or 5 minutes) to enjoy quick literary moments and discover new writers.

Online database of eBooks and educator resources. They offer a selection of Graphic Novels, Enhanced Novels, eBooks, classic literature, National Geographic videos, educator resources, puzzles and games, and audiobooks.