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Reader's Guide: World language books

What's on your bookshelf?
World Language Books
Library catalog

This short video tutorial shows how to search for books in other languages in the library catalog.

Database passwords

Databases are awesome for research and many databases offer translations in a range of languages of the articles they contain.  

  • The database passwords document (must be logged into your FCPS google account to access) contains video tutorials (right hand column) showing how to find the translation option.
    • Look for TRANSLATION OPTIONS
Newsela

Newsela contains current news articles and offers Spanish translation of some articles.
International Children's Digital Library The mission of the International Children's Digital Library Foundation (ICDL Foundation) is to support the world's children in becoming effective members of the global community - who exhibit tolerance and respect for diverse cultures, languages and ideas -- by making the best in children's literature available online free of charge.
The Spanish Experiment The Spanish Experiment: this website features popular children's fairy tales translated in Spanish and read by a native Spanish speaker.
Book sampling