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| Encyclopedias
| General Reference | Biographies
Literature | Science
| Social Studies
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To use Grolier Online from home, click
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| General
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Children's
Magazine Guide is subject index to magazines for
elementary and middle school students. Coverage includes more
than 65 magazines commonly used in schools, libraries, and at
home. |
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Curriculum
Resource Center, Junior Edition features
diagrams, maps and photos as it presents information on history,
geography, science, science projects and careers. |
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eLibrary
Elementary
enables students to research topics in a selected group of
magazines, books, newspapers, pictures, maps and media transcripts. |
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Infotrac
Junior Edition is
designed for students in junior high and middle school with
access to a variety of indexed and full-text magazines, newspapers
and reference books for information on current events, the
arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government,
history, sports and more. |
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Infotrac
Kid's Edition -
Formerly PrimaryTOM, this periodical database is designed for
elementary school students, with easy access to full-text magazines,
newspapers and reference books for information on current events,
the arts, science, popular culture, health, people, government,
history, sports and more. |
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Kids
InfoBits is a database developed especially for beginning researchers
in Kindergarten through Grade 5. The curriculum-related, age
appropriate, full-text articles cover geography, current events,
the arts, science, health, people, government, history, sports
and more. |
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SIRS
Discoverer features full-text articles on various topics at three readability
levels for students in Grades 1-9. World Almanac for Kids,
Funk & Wagnalls New Encyclopedia, and other "extras"
are included. |
| Biographies
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Gale Virtual Reference Library - Youth Biography is a searchable collection of Reference Books for students. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. "Always open. Always available". |
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Biography Resource Center including the Marquis Who's Who Database (Journal List) |
| Literature
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The
NoveList
K-8 database will help you find books to read based
on other books you've liked, authors you enjoy, or types of
fiction, such as romance, adventure or mystery. You
can search by author, title, specific types of novels, or
even lists of best books. |
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Poem
Finder on the Web
is continually updated, international in scope, and covers
poetry from antiquity to the present. Includes 600,000 indexed
poems and 50,000 full-text poems. |
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Story
Finder
offers thousands of full-text short stories, explanations,
biographies and more. |
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See Also: Youth Books
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Gale Virtual Reference Library - Youth Science is a searchable collection of Reference Books for students. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. "Always open. Always available". |
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Grolier's
New Book of Popular Science Features easy-to-understand
articles and activities focusing on science, medicine, technology
and science news.
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Social
Studies
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American History Online highlights the important people and events in American politics, military, society and culture. |
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Daily Life Online explores everyday life and culture, past and present, in the U.S. and the world, with primary documents, images, maps and weblinks. |
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Gale Virtual Reference Library - Youth Social Studies is a searchable collection of Reference Books for students. These reference materials once were accessible only in the library, but now you can access them online from the library or remotely 24/7. "Always open. Always available". |
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America
the Beautiful
presents information on each state including facts and statistics,
maps and photos, timelines, games and web connections. (To
use America the Beautiful from Home, click here.) |
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CultureGrams
standard edition
gives short backgrounds on a country's geography, history,
customs, culture and people. |
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CultureGrams
kids edition
contains cultural reports for 50 countries, written at an
elementary school level. |
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Lands
and Peoples
features information on countries, cultures and current events.
(To use Lands and Peoples from Home, click here.) |
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StateGrams.
Tour the 50 states and the District of Columbia in these fun
reports filled with facts, symbols, timelines and more. |
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