Our Community

West Regional Library- Wake County's Newest Library!
Eva H. Perry Public Library - Apex public library.
Town of Cary - The official website for Cary government.
Wake County - Wake County's government website.
Wake County Public School System - The website of our county's school system.

Books, Reading, Copyright, Research
Deborah Wiles - . Information about her and her books.
KidsReads - A site of favorite books, series, and authors.
Library Spot - Encyclopedias, dictionaries, a thesaurus, and almanacs.
Book Hive - Provided by the public library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg Counties.
Copyright Kids - Provided by Copyright Society of USA

Social Studies
Ben's Guide to US Goverment for Kids - how laws are made, citizenship, games, etc.
Whitehouse for Kids - an inside look at the President's home.
State of NC Kids' Page - NC symbols, almanac, games, homework help, and fun facts.
Basic Readings in US Democracy - the important documents of our nation.

Science
How Stuff Works Express - Ever wonder how detectives work Find out here!
NASA Kids - for the lastest facts about space exploration.
Environmental Kids Club - from the EPA and how to protect the environment.

Huskies and Sledding
Siberian Husky Info Site - Lots of good information and great photographs.
Southern Siberian Rescue - A local group dedicated to rescuing and finding good homes for unwanted, abandoned, or neglected Siberian Huskies.
Balto - Who was this dog and why is he still remembered today?
Dogsledding 101 - An interactive game.
The Iditarod - The most famous dog sled race in the world.
The Yukon Quest - The toughest dog sled race in the world.
Pam Flowers Expeditions - Website of author and adventurer Pam Flowers who has run the Iditarod and written about her experiences for children.

Especially for Teachers
eBistro - A resource for teachers from the NCDPI. Learn about how to use technology in your classroom and earn CEU renewal credits.
The Cyberbee - will guide teachers on Internet
Learn NC - A product of the University of North Carolina that contains lesson plans correslated with the NC Standards professional articles and much more.
NC Wiseowl - This resource from the NCDPI has many professional materials for elementary teachers.

Especially for Parents
Planet Esme - A wealth of information children helping children learn to love reading.
Guys Read - A web-based literacy program to encourage guys to read.