Welcome to Library Service's links to Summer Fun on the Web. Parents may find this site especially useful when that South Texas summer sun brings the family inside. Feel free to browse these informative, entertaining, and kid-safe sites. Click here to recommend additional sites.

For Young People

• San Antonio Public Library -- Not a website, but definitely the coolest place in town. Please visit.
• International Children's Digital Library -- A collection of online books written for elementary school kids.
• Guinness World Records -- Presents many of the same odd facts and records that can be found in the book version. Includes video clips of the weird and impossible.
• TryScience.org -- Links to science- related sites for hands-on experience.
• KidZone -- A National Wildlife Federation site for pre-school to young adult that includes games, activities and information about the natural world.
• Discovery Kids -- Tons of cool -- even gross -- stuff just for kids.
• Seussville -- Explore the amazing world of Dr. Seuss and all of his wonderfully odd characters.
• Smithsonian: History and Culture -- Explores some of the more remarkable cultures of the world.

• World Almanac for Kids -- Along with it's amazing collection of facts, includes games and other fun stuff.
• FunBrain.com -- Educational games for preschoolers to young adults that reinforce math, writing, social studies, and science.
• Kids' Castle -- A Smithsonia Institute site that presents interesting articles on science, history, and the arts.
• PBS Kids -- Includes activities and games with children's favorite PBS characters.
• San Diego Zoo -- Explore the website of one America's premier zoos. Includes interesting articles on wildlife and educational online games and activities.
• ArtCyclopedia -- Provides biographies and examples from some of the world's most reknowned artists.
• Science News for Kids -- Almost everything from algae to zoology, this site has useful info and endless fun.

For Parents and Educators

• Education World -- Explores issues in education while providing an index to kid-safe sites on the internet.
• Reading is Fundamental -- A non-profit site that recommends family oriented activities, reading tips and book selection, building a family library, and much more.

• American Library Association -- Not just for librarians. Teachers, parents, and children can use this as a great starting point for the internet.
• Safety All Stars -- An interactive game that promotes safety in the home and neighborhood.