Elementary School
Library Media Center
Welcome to the Prairie Point Library Media Center!
We are so glad you're here! We are here to help you find great books and learn about research, technology, and creative thinking.
Check out Policies
Our library is open for check-out during regular school hours.
Students K-5 have library checkout and instruction on a 4-day rotation. Students may exchange books during their class checkout time or on a drop-in basis with teacher permission.
Check out limits:
Kindergarten: 1 book
1st-5th grades: 2 books or 1 book/1 magazine
Lost and Damaged Materials
Students will be charged to replace lost or damaged items. If lost items are returned after payment has been made, it will be fully refunded. We do not charge overdue fines.
eBooks
eBooks for Checkout
Other Online Books
Research
These databases and websites can help you on your research journey.
![Midcontinent Online Library]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1628785675/parkhillk12mous/fylshz0rfo047f4lqdls/Midcontinentlogo.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1628785675/parkhillk12mous/fylshz0rfo047f4lqdls/Midcontinentlogo.jpg","width":265}])
![EBSCO]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1631540994/parkhillk12mous/phsapknhl1x7ppggshlb/Ebsco.jpg","width":225}])
![Kidtopia]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1631289324/parkhillk12mous/qr89xsrlyvkz7phrroes/kidtopia_logo.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1631289324/parkhillk12mous/qr89xsrlyvkz7phrroes/kidtopia_logo.png","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1631289324/parkhillk12mous/qr89xsrlyvkz7phrroes/kidtopia_logo.png","width":585}]){kind=logo}
![KidRex]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1628785674/parkhillk12mous/fnvsaoejjbxiljz5zrpu/KidRex.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1628785674/parkhillk12mous/fnvsaoejjbxiljz5zrpu/KidRex.jpg","width":290}])
![Safe Search Kids]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1631217649/parkhillk12mous/x9goy3p8nerkkwm7s0re/safesearchkids_1.jpg","width":216}])
![Ducksters]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1628785674/parkhillk12mous/lf8ymf62tqdf3fpxhgpb/duck_biography.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1628785674/parkhillk12mous/lf8ymf62tqdf3fpxhgpb/duck_biography.png","width":350}])
![National Geographic Kids]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1628785675/parkhillk12mous/qlrx6ceh48xf0b5ko4w7/nationalgeographickids1.jpg","width":225}])
![DK Find Out]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1628785674/parkhillk12mous/qqaicquu4w4wvx8m9fx5/DKtiger.jpg","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_2/v1628785674/parkhillk12mous/qqaicquu4w4wvx8m9fx5/DKtiger.jpg","width":512},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_3/v1628785674/parkhillk12mous/qqaicquu4w4wvx8m9fx5/DKtiger.jpg","width":800},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_4/v1628785674/parkhillk12mous/qqaicquu4w4wvx8m9fx5/DKtiger.jpg","width":1200},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_5/v1628785674/parkhillk12mous/qqaicquu4w4wvx8m9fx5/DKtiger.jpg","width":1600},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1628785674/parkhillk12mous/qqaicquu4w4wvx8m9fx5/DKtiger.jpg","width":1920}])
![A-Z Amimals]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1628785676/parkhillk12mous/qep9fvnc51fahl57jrhn/atozanimals.png","width":110}])
![Wonderopolis]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto,t_image_size_1/v1628785676/parkhillk12mous/w5xwa2tqwthlb0iacaug/wonderopolis.png","width":256},{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1628785676/parkhillk12mous/w5xwa2tqwthlb0iacaug/wonderopolis.png","width":395}])
Award Books
We celebrate these award books! Updated lists come out each spring.
Mark Twain Award Nominees
![A Rover's Story by Jasmine Warga]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723841152/parkhillk12mous/nt2k1ormpzzv5cejj1g5/ARoversStory.jpg","width":250}])
by Dusti Bowling
![Field Guide to the Supernatural Universe by Alyson Noel]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723842269/parkhillk12mous/a5mcfkh0sk3lesvq5tk4/FieldGuidetoSupernaturalUniverse.jpg","width":250}])
by Kathi Appelt
![Freestyle by Gale Galligan]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723842110/parkhillk12mous/z84atpnepzvk6svagwlg/Freestyle.jpg","width":250}])
by Jamie Sumner
![Hummingbird by Natalie Lloyd]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723841807/parkhillk12mous/yw8tgftynbzwkc3uv9dt/Hummingbird.jpg","width":250}])
by R.J Palacio
![Maizy Chen's Last Chance by Lisa Yee]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723841642/parkhillk12mous/fcwr75mseu3rhy8dxeft/MaizyChensLastChance.jpg","width":250}])
by Ena Jones
![Serwa Boateng's Guide to Vampire Hunting by Roseanne A. Brown]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723841316/parkhillk12mous/o8ngxkqm5vqrq6gtajbh/SerwaBoteng.jpg","width":250}])
by Rebecca Caprara
![The Curious League of Detectives and Thieves Egypt's Fire by Tom Phillips]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723842531/parkhillk12mous/vayzsnyvnm9jirgqruhq/TheCuriousLeagueofDetectivesThieves.jpg","width":250}])
by Deva Fagan
![The Daredevils by Rob Buyea]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723842726/parkhillk12mous/wljn4xcy0snlpabr7goi/TheDaredevils.jpg","width":250}])
by Jennifer L. Holm
![The Girl in the Lake by India Hill Brown]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723841964/parkhillk12mous/ia5soswxf7ckmol6i9jz/thegirlinthelake.jpg","width":250}])
by Kate Albus
![The Midnight Children by Dan Gemeinhart]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723841475/parkhillk12mous/j2vev5ka9nmudsbmv2kj/Themidnightchildren.jpg","width":250}])
by Merrill Wyatt
![The Two Wrong Halves of Ruby Taylor by Amanda Panitch]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723840955/parkhillk12mous/ezhptzkaycwj95tjdsde/TheTwoWrongHalvesofRubyTaylor.jpg","width":250}])
by Lisa Phipps
![Thirst by Varsha Bajaj]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1723840744/parkhillk12mous/pagq4e2zxfadmce3eam6/Thirst.jpg","width":250}])
by Dusti Bowling
Show Me Readers Award
![Acorn was a little wild]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731526043/parkhillk12mous/ekclvbhpugbowyqwlfif/acorn.png","width":201}])
Written by Jen Arena and illustrated by Jessica Gibson
![Cover image of the book "Creepy Crayon"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731526596/parkhillk12mous/zvkuy13sdyx6kqqxk7m3/creepycrayon.png","width":195}])
Written by Aaron Reynolds and illustrated by Peter Brown
![Cover of the book "Every Dog in the Neighborhood"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731526711/parkhillk12mous/l5zvxs0d3qiz0xx8k0ic/everydogintheneighborhood.png","width":200}])
Written by Philip C. Stead and illustrated by Matthew Cordell
![Cover of the book "Hamsters Make Terrible Roommates"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731526833/parkhillk12mous/wb19pmzzumldy6zgqbjp/hamsters.png","width":225}])
Written by Cheryl B. Klein and illustrated by Abhi Alwar
![Cover of the book "Little Red and the Big Bad Editor"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731526929/parkhillk12mous/dyonlquc7ldbgjvzhdqa/littlered.png","width":210}])
Written by Rebecca Kraft Rector and illustrated by Shanda McCloskey
![Cover of the book "Marvelous Mabel"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731527007/parkhillk12mous/i6frybcyz8n6c3w29wmk/mabel.png","width":250}])
Written by Crystal Hubbard and illustrated by Alleanna Harris
![Cover of the book "Pink is not a color"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731527092/parkhillk12mous/e5szafrlnnz5dsktjqoy/pink.png","width":206}])
Written and illustrated by Lindsay Ward
![Cover of the book "Rick the Rock of Room 214"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731527164/parkhillk12mous/tb2qjmu3jiez671pqfkq/rick.png","width":198}])
Written by Julie Falatko and illustrated by Ruth Chan
![Cover of the book "The Library Fish"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731527243/parkhillk12mous/rvjj15jtbd7ydlnceci3/libraryfish.png","width":225}])
Written by Alyssa Satin Capucilli and illustrated by Gladys Jones
![Cover of the book "Yetis are the Worst!"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731527318/parkhillk12mous/lz8yhdf2tlhtwgcqlzo3/yetis.png","width":198}])
Written and illustrated by Alex Willan
Building Block Nominees
![Cover image of "A Bear, a Bee, and a Honey Tree"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731612255/parkhillk12mous/z6gifb5g3uwywgmvxwok/bear.png","width":225}])
By Daniel Bernstromm, illustrated by Brandon James Scott
![Cover image of "A Good Place"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731612449/parkhillk12mous/fpjnxxczrbpdjjets4hl/place.png","width":220}])
By Lucy Cousins
![Cover image of "I am Stuck"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731612570/parkhillk12mous/u4dysccdugxkqnwhf31e/stuck.png","width":225}])
By Julia Mills
![Cover image of "I was Born a Baby"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731612015/parkhillk12mous/zpcjdpnjwuxbwscktfy1/baby.png","width":204}])
By Meg Fleming, illustrated by Brandon James Scott
![Cover image of "Mister Kitty is Lost"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731612090/parkhillk12mous/ugtvsmxzvhio9ygtpvu8/kitty.png","width":225}])
By Greg Pizzoli
![Cover image of "My Dad is a Tree"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731612511/parkhillk12mous/elaaang1oftdlzhs3klj/dad.png","width":192}])
By Jon Agee
![Cover image of "No is all I Know"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731612390/parkhillk12mous/xqgohluvws5xnpya3yxj/no.png","width":204}])
By Chris Grabenstein, illustrated by Leo Espinosa
![Cover image of "Problem Solved!"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731612171/parkhillk12mous/ltsof0zpx927etredalc/solved.png","width":225}])
By Jan Thomas
![Cover image of "The Best Bad Day Ever"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731612695/parkhillk12mous/hpvgmqygtjskwfokmvpt/bad.png","width":195}])
By Marianna Coppo
![Cover image of "Woo Hoo! You're Doing Great!"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731612330/parkhillk12mous/npfmmurk2yzwpetfid5o/great.png","width":225}])
By Sandra Boynton
Great Kids Can Read
![Cover image of "Blue"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731610170/parkhillk12mous/oirg8zlwtws0p6vkb041/blue.png","width":198}])
By Nana Ekua Brew-Hammond
![Cover image of "Elephants Remember: A True Story"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731610237/parkhillk12mous/paoxec2pywojnji4sr1q/elephants.png","width":213}])
By Jennifer O’Connell
![Cover image of "Fighting for Yes"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731610328/parkhillk12mous/nr7vizotelbu5asal3pn/fighting.png","width":202}])
By Maryann Cocca-Leffle
![Cover image of "Finding my Dance"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731610779/parkhillk12mous/m24kvyo74omh46nl1yeg/dance.png","width":225}])
By Ria Thundercloud
![Cover image of Going Places]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731610841/parkhillk12mous/ivh0xovvz6z9oe3wnz1o/places.png","width":203}])
By Tonya Bolden
![Cover image of "I Color Myself Different"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731610904/parkhillk12mous/gwlvp63wdg8cwhkjsgjm/different.png","width":225}])
By Colin Kaepernick
![Cover image of "Miles Lewis: King of the Ice"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731610966/parkhillk12mous/eyhcsx6yjd9y2fdqb6qp/miles.png","width":184}])
By Kelly Starling Lyons
![Cover image of "Opal Lee"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731611035/parkhillk12mous/cyj0detoxuci6qus5ydd/opallee.png","width":204}])
By Alice Faye Duncan
![Cover image of "The Year we Learned to Fly"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731611126/parkhillk12mous/una2abzvnfzzfqewzix6/fly.png","width":209}])
By Jacqueline Woodson
![Cover image of "Yoshi and the Ocean"]([{"url":"https://resources.finalsite.net/images/f_auto,q_auto/v1731611270/parkhillk12mous/dmmwvzrxxv0nrpo6dvfr/ocean.png","width":208}])
By Lindsay Moore
Sarah Easley
Library Media Specialist
Contact Ms. Easley
816-359-5729
Brandi Hughes
Media Assistant
Contact Mrs. Hughes
816-359-5742
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