Welcome to the Knoxville Innovation School’s library. Below you will find various databases and resources to help you complete research and borrow books. Parents, contact your teacher for at-home access codes and passwords.
Our Library
Search the KiP collection for new books and games. Registered students may check out books for up to two weeks.
Britannica Kids
There are four levels. Start with the Kids (up to Grade 5) level and move up or down from there.
Knox County
Your local public library’s collection offers the biggest selection of free ebooks. Access the books from your desktop or laptop on Overdrive, and from your tablet or smartphone at Libby.
Blount County
Your local public library’s collection offers the biggest selection of free ebooks. Access the books from your desktop or laptop on Overdrive, and from your tablet or smartphone at Libby.
Project Gutenberg
Project Gutenberg’s Children’s Bookshelf offers thousands of free ebooks for kids.
World Book Kids
An online encyclopedia for curious kids. It includes a handy dictionary for looking up vocabulary words!
Epic
This large e-book collection has a range of books. Try searching for specific authors or titles with which you are already familiar. Talk to your classroom teacher about login information.
Smithsonian
Visit America’s most important museum collections online. Art, history, science, space, the African American experience, and more are at the click of mouse!
Common Sense Media
This site offers age-appropriate book, game, and media recommendations for parents.

National Geographic Kids
National Geographic Kids offers an online encyclopedia of interesting facts about science, animals, the world, and more.

InfoPlease
Advanced searchers and newshounds will find InfoPlease a helpful resource for web-based searches.

Juvenile Series & Sequels
Mid-Continent Public Library offers lists of series and sequels for young readers. Organized in severals ways, this is a wonderful place to start your search for a new book.

Storyline Online
Storyline Online streams videos featuring famous actors reading books aloud. Enjoy a story read by your favorite celebrity!

Biblionasium
Biblionasium is the kid-safe version of Good Reads. Find out what other kids think of books you’ve read. Check with your teacher for our class code.

How Stuff Works
How Stuff Works offers an award-winning source of unbiased, reliable, easy-to-understand answers and explanations of how the world actually works.

Unite for Literacy
This literacy-focused ebook collection offers a wide range of books designed to inspire young readers.
American Library Association
The American Library Association offers reading lists around themes and reading interests. The children’s reading lists include high-quality choices for every reader.
Reading Rockets
The Reading Rockets Book Finder allows parents to search for reading choices for their young readers.
Knoxville Innovation School
Conveniently located near West Town Mall | Knoxville, Tennessee
info@knoxvilleinnovation.org | 865.213.2295