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HOBBS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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HOBBS PUBLIC LIBRARY |
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| START SURFIN' THE WEB | 
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ALA's Great Sites! - a collection of sites from the Association for Library Services to Children |
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Ask Jeeves for Kids - natural language question answering site for children 7-14 |
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FirstGov for Kids - This site was developed and is maintained by the Federal Citizen Information Center. It provides links to Federal kids' sites along with some of the best kids' sites from other organizations all grouped by subject |
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Kids Surf Zone - alphabetical listing of kids sites on the web |
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KidsClick! Web Search - web search for kids by librarians |
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Martinsburg Kids Korner - a site for and about kids |
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Yahooligans - the web guide for kids! Also features games, jokes, news, sports, reference, and more |
| ZOOS & MUSEUMS |
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American Treasures of the Library of Congress - permanent exhibition of the rarest, most interesting, or significant items relating to the history of the United States |
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Kids Planet - interactive wildlife and conservation site featuring games, quizzes, fact sheets, stories, teacher resources, and other cool stuff |
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The Metropolitan Museum of Art - collections include more than two million works of art, spanning more than 5,000 years of world culture, from prehistory to the present |
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National Zoo - The US national zoo is supported by the federal government and administered by the Smithsonian Institution |
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SeaWorld/Busch Gardens Animal Information Database - find out about killer whales, bottlenose dolphins, gorillas, lions, manatees and more. Info on setting up a tropical saltwater aquarium |
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SmokeyBear.com - games and puzzles about campfire safety and forest fire prevention |
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Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History - dedicated to understanding the natural world and our place in it |
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Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum - online exhibits and visitor information |
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VirtualFishtank.com - online extension of a museum exhibit, is a collaboration by Nearlife, Inc. and the Museum of Science, Boston |
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The Virtual Smithsonian - wander the halls and take a trip through the exhibits of this online version of the museum |
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White House for Kids - fun, informative, and strictly non-partisan games and activities |
| MAGAZINES & COMICS |
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Calvin & Hobbes - official site featuring Calvin & Hobbes comic strips by Bill Waterson |
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DC Comics Online - official site featuring new titles, news, information on Superman and Batman, and more |
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Disney Online - features information about Disney destinations, Main Street, family fun, entertainment, and more |
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Garfield Online - fun and games with Garfield and his friends |
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KidsHub.org - interactive learning games, puzzles, and quizzes |
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Kids@National Geographic - children's version including stories about animals, geography, the Earth, and more. |
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Official Star Wars Web Site - official site for the entire series and expanded universe |
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PBS Kids - featuring several profiles on the network's shows |
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Sports Illustrated for Kids - features news, games, e-cards, fantasy sports, and more |
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Time for Kids - news, kid scoops, specials, games, homework helper |
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The Unofficial Flintstones Homepage - with e-cards, sounds, images, and more |
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Warner Bros. Kids Page - WB Online's source for children's games, puzzles, interactive stories, and more |
| A FEW THINGS TO DO |
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Read to your child today! For help finding books for children see our"Kiddy Lit" section. |
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IPL Story Hour - online books for children |
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Children's Literature Web Guide Kids - attempt to gather together and categorize the growing number of Internet resources related to books for Children and Young Adults |
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HarperCollins Children's Books - kids (and parents and teachers) will learn all about their favorite authors and illustrators, and they'll find out how books are made |
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Just for Kids Who Love Books - find out about your favorite authors, titles, and series |
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Scholastic Kids - Kids Fun Online from Scholastic Inc. -- The official site for Harry Potter, Captain Underpants, Clifford the Big Red Dog, and more! |
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Wacky Web Tales - stories written for and by kids |
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ALFY - The Kids' Portal Playground - ALFY, the largest web portal for kids, was developed so that...3-9 year olds could safely and easily experience everything the cyber world has to offer |
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Aunt Annie's Craft Page - a new craft project every week, creativity, problem-solving, fun! For both kids and adults |
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BU's Interactive WWW Games - lots of games here to choose from including puzzles and interactive games |
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Crayola Creativity Central - crafts, games, and other fun activities |
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Games Kids Play - rules for schoolyard games |
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Kids Cooking in the Kitchen - lots of easy recipes for kids to cook and eat |
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KidsCom - games, message boards, kids chat, video game cheats, contests, and prizes |
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NIEHS Kids' Pages - interactive and printable online color pages |
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PBS Kids Games - games and fun with PBS characters |
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SFSKids - have fun listening to music and learning about how it is made with the San Francisco Symphony |
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