Learning Resources
Visit this section on the library website to find our online databases.
What is the Learning Resources page?
Non-Fiction books in the library are organized by this system.
What is the Dewey Decimal System?
Librarians, books, DVDs, computers, programs.
What are things found in the library?
You can borrow 50 of these with your library card.
What are library books?
Children were first allowed to enter the rest of the Central Library in this year.
What is 1955?
This database has information on countries including maps, atlases, videos, and more.
What is Lands & Peoples?
Books in this section are all about animals.
What is the 590s?
This person can help you find information on a variety of topics.
What is a librarian?
You can come to the Youth Wing every Tuesday at 4pm to play video games in this program.
What is Teen Tech Time if you are in 6th grade and up?
3,190,100 of these have been answered by Brooklyn Public Library librarians.
What is the number of reference questions librarians were asked in one year?
You can visit this database for practice tests for Regents and SAT subject tests (and more)?
What is Learning Express Library 3.0?
Books in this section are all about American poetry.
What is the 811s?
In this area you can use computers to do research, play games, and more!
What is the Tech Loft?
You can come to the Youth Wing every Monday at 4pm to play tabletop games and craft in this program.
What is Teen Time if you are in 6th grade and up?
The Youth Wing has 120,000 (90,000 for children and 30,000 for teens) of these.
What is the number of books owned by the Youth Wing?
This website can help you explore education requirements, salaries, and skills needed for various careers.
What is Career Cruising?
You can visit this section to read about world history, states, countries, the Titanic, and more.
What is the 900s?
You can use this to check out books, reserve computer time, and access databases.
What is a library card?
You can download these apps to borrow ebooks, listen to audiobooks, or check out books without waiting on a line.
What are Libby and the BKLYN Library app?
This sculpture was created by Edna Guck in 1936 as part of the WPA projects.
Who is the Library Bear?
You can access databases from home for free with this item.
What is your library card (and pin number)?
You can find biographies here.
What is the 920s? Just kidding! Biographies are in the Biography section.
Librarians earn this degree to prepare them to do their job and share information.
What is a Master's Degree in Library Science?
You will join 40,000 patrons if you do this at the library.
What is attend Youth Wing programs?
The Youth Wing features murals by these seven artists.
Who are Selina Alko, Sophie Blackall, Yuyi Morales, Christopher Myers, Stephen Savage, Javaka Steptoe, Paul O. Zelinsky