Databases for Children

All databases are free to Mansfield residents. All you need is a Mansfield library card. Don’t have one? Click here to apply for a Mansfield Public library card. 

ABCmouse

ABCmouse at Library Image - 1MBABCmouse is the most comprehensive early learning curriculum available online! With your free Family Account, you’ll have access for up to three children to more than 10,000 highly engaging Learning Activities, over 850 lessons, and much more.

Free for all to use in the library. Click here to access ABCmouse from within the library.

Remote access is available to Mansfield library cardholders. Click here to access ABCmouse from home.

BookFlix

bookflix-iconWhat is Bookflix? Thematically paired fiction and nonfiction titles which are designed to bridge learning-to-read and reading-to-learn gaps. Animated classic storybooks introduce early learners to the delights of reading while sparking curiosity, creating a natural springboard into the paired nonfiction text for deeper discovery.

How does Bookflix work? Log in with your Mansfield Public library card. Choose a picture book (that is paired with a non-fiction book). Watch the story or read the book. Play games, do puzzles! Link to internet sites to learn more about the topic! Meet the authors of the book!

Remote access is available to Mansfield library cardholders. Click here to access BookFlix from home.

Comics Plus: Children's LibraryComicsPlus_Elementary_Banner

With ComicsPlus, there are no limits on how many comics you may borrow and no waits. Downloaded comics may be read offline on your computer, tablet, or phone. The Comics Plus Children's Library is suitable for all ages.

ComicsPlus is also available by downloading the LibraryPass app from the Google Play Store, or the Apple App Store. Select "Mansfield - Children's Library" to access the Children's collection. 

ComicsPlus is free and easy to access. All you need to login is your Mansfield library card number. Click here to access the children's Comics Plus collection. The Comics Plus Children's Library is suitable for all ages.

Research IT CTresearchITCT

ResearchIT CT is the State of Connecticut’s largest selection of research databases free to all CT residents with a public library card, grouped by age & materials.