Resources for Kids -- Books, games, research, good web sites.
Resources for Teens -- Books, games, research, sites for school, health, questions.
Resources for Parents, Teachers, Librarians -- Suggestions for guiding, encouraging children and teens.
Resources for Seniors -- Local and national sources for
services and information for seniors and caregivers such as transportation, day health care, legal aid, etc. .
Resources for All -- Community services, city and
county offices, elected officials, local newspapers, and others of general interest.
LAPL (Main) Databases. -- A well-organized collection of related information or
records; data comes from many sources, including encyclopedias, dictionaries and indexes. LAPL has hundreds
of databases - most are devoted to a specific topic, e.g. history, biography, fiction, health, America. You
can search a specific database by name or multiple databases by topic. Browsing is fun!
Other Resources -- provides links to websites for community services, city and
county offices, elected officials, local newspapers, and others of general interest.
Looking for something to read? Try the
American Library Association's Notable Books.
Go to the ALA site, click on "Libraries and You," then choose "Recommended Reading"
from the left column. Click "For Adults" and then "Notable Books"