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Homework Help Research Databases

By using our library databases you can find newspaper/magazine articles, images for projects, biographical information and much more.

Encyclopedias

Britannica       From Library   From Home

Grolier Kids    From Library   From Home

Britannica 21st Century Explorer     From Library   From Home

Dictionary

Webster’s Dictionary    From Library    From Home

General Homework Databases

Biography In Context    (Over 1 million historical & current biographies.)

Discovering Collection (Research subjects in history, literature, science, and social studies.)

Infotrac Junior Edition (Middle & junior high school students can search magazines & newspapers.)

Kids Search (Subject based magazine, newspaper and reference for K-8 students.)

Kids Infobits (Subject based magazine, newspaper and reference for K-5 students.)

Learning Express Library (Helps to improve your math and reading skills.)

Novelist (K-8 can find fiction books based on titles, authors and topics you enjoy.)

Primary Search (K-6 students can search magazine articles, maps, and flag from 1990-present.)

Searchasaurus (K-8 can search articles, books, biographies and more.)

Student Resources in Context (Students can search reference works, audio/video files, magazines & primary sources.)

*Click here to search all the library’s student resources*

Learn a Language

Mango Languages (Learn French, Italian, Portuguese and many other languages with this interactive language learning tool.)

24/7 Resources

Ask a Librarian  (24/7 online reference service to answer your questions in English & Spanish.)

Tutor.com  (Live homework help service available from 2-10 PM daily including Spanish assistance.)