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KCP Library

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. College Prep High School 
a Chicago Public Schools Selective Enrollment school in Chicago, IL

Welcome to the KCP Library website! 

This site will see a lot of change over the coming year.
​There will be even more resources here soon!

KCP Library

Click here to browse the KCP Library Catalog
Visit the library to check out books!
We are open every lunch period or with a pass throughout the day.
Our after-school hours are:
Monday until 5pm
Tuesday until 5pm
Wednesday until 3:30
Thursday until 5pm
Friday no extended hours

 Chicago Public Library Online Resources

Chicago Public Library website

Apply for a CPL eCard

CPL Online Databases 

APA References information

We use APA formatting when researching disciplines of education, psychology, history, and the sciences. Use the links below for online citation creations and in-text citation guides.
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OWL at Purdue -- free APA citations and overall paper formatting
In-text citations from OWL at Purdue
Scribbr -- free citation creator for APA with in-text citation listed below the citation 

CPS Online Resources

CPS HS Virtual Catalog: You have access to hundreds of ebooks to read online.

CPS K-12 Virtual Catalog: This link lets you search all elementary and high school ebooks together.

CPS Databases: access to databases like Britannica and Gale. Username and password access for these found here.

Libby

Download the Libby app to view both CPS and CPL ebook options. Once you link to those accounts, you can read on your phone, your device, or eReader. You can also download audiobooks to read on any device as well.

New York Public Library ecard

The New York Public Library has made many frequently challenged books available to patrons outside of NYC. Click here to learn more and download the app SimplyE. 

MLA Works Cited information

We use MLA formatting when researching in disciplines of humanities such as literature and languages.

OWL at Purdue -- free MLA citations and overall paper formatting help
In-text citation directions from OWL at Purdue
Scribbr -- free MLA citation creator with in-text citation listed 


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