America the Beautiful
A state-by-state history and current events database for elementary and middle school students.

Encyclopedia of Animals In-Library Use
Encyclopedia of Animals Home Use
Comprehensive information on a variety of topics relating to animals. The database consists of indexing, abstracts, and full text records from children's resources, describing the nature and habitat of familiar animals.

EBSCOhost en Español
Puede buscar en estas bases de datos en español. Para buscar en una sola base de datos, oprima en el nombre de la base de datos listado a continuación de las mismas. Para seleccionar más de una base de datos en que buscar, ponga un visto en las casillas junto a las bases de datos y oprima en el botón RETORNO.

Encyclopedia Americana
In depth information for older students and adults.

Famous First Facts
Famous First Facts contains all of the entries from the revised Fifth Edition of Famous First Facts. Since the first publication, in 1933, through the Fifth Edition, published in 1997, Famous First Facts has been the standard record of notable American firsts.

History Reference Center In-Library Use
History Reference Center Home Use
History Reference Center offers full text from more than 1,000 reference books, encyclopedias and non-fiction books, cover to cover full text for 60 history magazines, 58,000 historical documents, 43,000 biographies of historical figures, more than 12,000 historical photos and maps, and more than 80 hours of historical video. Click here to see a complete list of the publications available from this database.

History Resource Center
An extensive collection of U.S. historical materials from pre-colonial times to the present, designed for students and teachers.

Informe! (Magazines in Spanish)
A collection of full text Spanish language magazines. Coverage includes business, health, technology, and popular culture.

InfoTrac Junior
This database contains magazines, encyclopedias, maps and newspapers for middle school and junior high school students.

Kids' Homework Help @The Library

LearningExpress Library (Learn-A-Test) In Library Use
Learning Express Library (Learn-A-Test)  Home Use
Provides a completely interactive online learning platform of practice tests and tutorial course series designed to help students, and adult learners succeed on the academic or licensing tests they must pass. You'll get immediate scoring, complete answer explanations, and an individualized analysis of your results.

LitFINDER
This database includes PoemFinder, StoryFinder and EssayFinder. PoemFinder provides 100,000+ full-text poems including over 10,000 copyrighted poems and 800,000 poem citations and excerpts. StoryFinder provides thousands of full-text short stories plus explanations, biographies, pictures and more. The database will be updated constantly with classic and contemporary stories. EssayFinder is a unique database of full-text essays and discursive writing. The essays focus on the humanities and social sciences, and include biographies and literary criticism. Subjects include literature, history, economics, sociology, art and architecture, philosophy, psychology, science and drama.

NoveList K-8-Library Use
NoveList K-8Home Use
NoveList K-8 allows you to discover the fiction titles that are popular with young readers as well as titles to use in your classroom. The NoveList Learning Center provides a complete introduction to the product and shows you how to use NoveList to meet the reading needs of your students.

Opposing Viewpoints
Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center draws on the acclaimed social issues series published by Greenhaven Press, as well as core reference content from other Gale and Macmillan Reference USA sources to provide a complete one-stop source for information on social issues. Access viewpoint articles, topic overviews, statistics, primary documents, links to websites, and full-text magazine and newspaper articles

Primary Search In-Library Use
Primary Search Home Use
Primary Search provides full text for 60 popular magazines for elementary school research. All full text articles included in the database are assigned a reading level indicator (Lexiles), and full text information dates as far back as 1990. This database is updated daily. Click here to see a complete list of the publications available from this database.

Searchasaurus In-Library Use
Searchasaurus Home Use
An easy way for young researchers to experience online searching, with colorful graphics and an animated interface to Primary Search and Middle SearchPlus.

Teens' Homework Help @The Library

TOPICsearch  In-Library Use
TOPICsearch  Home Use
TOPICsearch currently contains articles from over 1,100 magazines, 150 newspapers, 400 pamphlets, 1,500 popular biographies, 800 book reviews and 15,000 public opinion polls. It provides full-text coverage of social issues, geared to a middle school through high school audience.