The document provides instructions for accessing and using the World Book Kids website, a trusted online encyclopedia resource available through the Alsip Public Library, including how to conduct searches on topics and review article results that include text, images, and audio. Key steps are outlined such as entering a library card number to log in, typing a search term into the search bar and clicking the magnifying glass, and scrolling article pages to find additional information through tabs and linked resources. Users are also encouraged to contact the Alsip Public Library Youth Services Department for any help accessing or using the World Book Kids website.

1. Do your research
using World Book
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2. What is world
Book Kids?
• World Book Kids is an Encyclopedia website that
provides fast and reliable information on various
topics.
• It is a trusted source to conduct research for
school assignments
• World Book is also available in print format at the
Alsip Library.

3. How to access the website:
• Step 1: If you are at the library, use your library card number and pin to unlock a computer or use a guest pass
• Step 2: If you are at home or at the library: Go to the internet and type in alsiplibrary.info
The website will look
similar to this

4. How to access the website:
• Step 3: Click on Kids then on Homework Help and More
Click that link

5. How to access the website:
• Step 4: Scroll down the webpage and click on World Book Encyclopedia
Click that link

6. How to access the website:
• Step 5: On the website it will ask you for a library card number and pin if you are
not using the website at the library.

7. Homepage
•This is the homepage of the website. You can find information you need and other activities.

8. How to conduct a search:
•Type in the topic or question you have in the search bar.
•Example: I want to learn more about alligators in the search bar I type: alligator facts
Type what you want to learn
more about and then click the
green magnifying glass

9. How to conduct a search
•Review the list of options available. For this example, we are clicking on the first link.
Click on the “More
information” button to
narrow down your search.

10. How to conduct a search:
•Scroll down to read the article or click on the tabs for more information.
•Click on to have the article read to you.
Find more articles
and websites about
your topic.
Find pictures and
videos about your
topic

11. Other activities:
Find out what a
word means.
Get step by step instruction on
how to do a science project
Information about
countries
Information about
important people
Access an Atlas
Information on
animals

12. We are happy to help:
• Contact the Alsip Public Library Youth Services Department by calling 708-371-5666 for help
• resetting your pin
• accessing the website
• have other questions