{"id":252,"date":"2013-08-27T17:26:18","date_gmt":"2013-08-27T17:26:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www5.milwaukee.k12.wi.us\/school\/morsemarshall\/?page_id=252"},"modified":"2026-01-28T14:29:19","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T14:29:19","slug":"library","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/k12.mps.school\/marshall\/academics\/library\/","title":{"rendered":"Library"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Library Media Program strives to provide students and teachers access to media collections that include a variety of print, non-print, reference and electronic resources. Check out <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milwaukeepublicschools.org\/about\/strategic-plan\/literacy\/mps-reads\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">MPS Reads<\/a>, a monthly list of recommended books to encourage and excite students to read.<\/p>\n<h2>Resources<\/h2>\n<h3>Destiny Discover<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/search.follettsoftware.com\/metasearch\/ui\/14127\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Destiny Discover<\/a> is our online catalog where you can find books, online audiobooks, interactive ebooks and other library materials. Login using your MPS username and password, or use the login with Google option.<\/p>\n<h3>Sora<\/h3>\n<p>Sora contains our ebook and online audiobook collection. Sora is free and allows you to read or listen to books using your phone or tablet in addition to your chromebook or computer. It is available for both Apple and Android products. Login using your MPS username &amp; password. Sora is also available through Clever. <a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1J_V0SUKti7l8CjWcwziM8Ob1MBGyhFM8\/view?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Learn how to access &amp; search Sora<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>Library Now<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/mpl.org\/librarynow\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Library Now<\/a> is a partnership between the Milwaukee Public Library and MPS. This partnership allows MPS students in grades 1st through 12th to access the digital resources offered by the public library. LibraryNow gives students access to online tutoring help, ebook and music downloads, and more. <a href=\"https:\/\/sites.google.com\/milwaukee.k12.wi.us\/milwaukeemarshallhslibrary\/home\/library-now\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See additional information about Library Now<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>OverDrive<\/h3>\n<p>OverDrive has thousands of Ebooks and audiobooks, as well as magazines, available for free to use on a phone or tablet. The app is available for Apple and Android devices. <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1h3yjon3z7J6DIyWUYu4iJTg8Ww38QKMredVTS6o6Iv0\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn how to connect your MPS Sora account to the public library&#8217;s OverDrive<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h3>OverDrive Magazines<\/h3>\n<p>OverDrive Magazines has over a hundred online magazines that cover a variety of areas of interest including sports, pop culture, music, and much more. Magazines are available in a variety of languages including English, and Spanish. <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/document\/d\/1sSKCRjVvQ17eB_pptfY5eo_GCI1-TKRedWPSGWFr1xI\/edit?usp=sharing\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Learn how to signup and use OverDrive Magazines<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Citing Sources<\/h2>\n<h3>EasyBib<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.easybib.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">EasyBib<\/a> will help you create citations using either the MLA, APA, or Chicago style of citation.<\/p>\n<h3>Citation Machine<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.citationmachine.net\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Citation Machine<\/a> creates citations for you. Select either the MLA, APA or Chicago style of citation.<\/p>\n<h3>Purdue Online Writing Lab (OWL)<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/owl.purdue.edu\/owl\/purdue_owl.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Purdue OWL<\/a> is a guide for citing sources using MLA, APA and Chicago methods of citation.<\/p>\n<h2>Chromebook &amp; WiFi Help<\/h2>\n<p>Having troubles with your Chromebook? Email <a href=\"mailto:tsc@milwaukee.k12.wi.us\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">tsc@milwaukee.k12.wi.us<\/a>. Please include a phone number, school name, student name, student ID number, and a description of the problem in the email so that MPS Technology Support can contact you.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/forms\/d\/e\/1FAIpQLScgQyp7XVXf9wWxfDsO8Rd2CmhiUunv8iWuCy08Wqx7VP-sow\/viewform\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Request a WiFi HotSpot<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/mps.milwaukee.k12.wi.us\/News\/MPS-offers-support-systems-during-virtual-learning.htm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">MPS Support Systems for Virtual Learning<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/drive.google.com\/file\/d\/1rAhLOqw4DMEEvSoiYemFj5SeQwvsR8Pg\/view\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chromebook Care<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/docs.google.com\/spreadsheets\/d\/1_S9A45vTRArvGC7OUwfCzEwRgNRUypjLNlX9vO8_MOs\/htmlview?usp=sharing&amp;fbclid=IwAR3AxoMbrCKHT5ke6Zi6uH3ZP16qLsMwoupmhL7dgIqOzJgS3qPnZMD31ko&amp;pru=AAABc7ozHO4*1dq1_6CM2yZGkUJMl2Zaag\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Google Tutorial for Students and Parents<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Clip Art Resources<\/h2>\n<h3>FindIcons.com<\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/findicons.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">FindIcons.com<\/a> is a search engine that contains over 100,000 free icons.<\/p>\n<h3>The Commons<\/h3>\n<p>Sponsored by Flickr, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/commons\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Commons<\/a> contains free photos with no known copyright constrictions.<\/p>\n<h2>Meet the Librarian<\/h2>\n<p><em>Need help with Google and its many facets? Look no further.<\/em><br \/>\nMs. Maren Stahle is Milwaukee Marshall High School&#8217;s Librarian.<\/p>\n<p>Contact Ms. Stahle at <a href=\"mailto:stahlem1@milwaukee.k12.wi.us\">stahlem1@milwaukee.k12.wi.us<\/a> if you have questions about the library resources on this site, or any other questions you have about the Milwaukee Marshall High School Library Program.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Library Media Program strives to provide students and teachers access to media collections that include a variety of print, non-print, reference and electronic resources. Check out MPS Reads, a monthly list of recommended books to encourage and excite students to read. 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