Online Databases for Students

Visit these online databases for your research.

Culturegrams

Informative country reports detailing the lifestyles, customs, courtesies, and more of world cultures.

EBSCO)

Click on SEARCHASAURUS or KIDS SEARCH:
Searches for information in the following databases:
      Encyclopedia of Animals
      Funk & Wagnalls New World Encyclopedia
      Primary Search
(magazines)
      Student Resource Center (Magazines by topics, Newspapers, Reference sources
            and Encyclopedias, Biographies, Radio and TV News Transcripts, Country
            Reports, State/Province Reports, Photographs, Maps, Flags)

      General Science Collection (magazines)
      NoveList K-8 (search for fiction titles)
      Dictionary
      Pictures

Grolier

 
  • Comprehensive source of nonfiction content
  • Includes 3 general reference encyclopedias and 1 Spanish encyclopedia
  • Includes specialty encyclopedias
    • Amazing Animals of the World – collection of over 1,200 animals
    • America the Beautiful - State-by-state history and current events
    • Lands and People - Covers countries, cultures, and current events
 

 

World Book Encyclopedia

     World Book Kids, World Book Advanced,

   World Book Student (World Book Online Reference Center),

   World Book discover, Enciclopedia Estudiantil Hallazgos (Spanish

   and L’Encyclopedie Decouverte (French)

 

Newsday

Includes full-text articles from 1985 to present

Thomson Gale Databases (NOVEL)

Click on JUNIOR EDITION K-12:
Search information from: encyclopedias; magazines; maps; newspapers; reference
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