 Countries |
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Lands and People
A unique cultural database of all the countries on the globe. World Atlas included.
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CultureGrams
Features cultures of 182 countries, including maps, statistics, photographs, national anthems, recipes and currency converters. Includes information about each U.S. state as well.
• Includes helpful educator’s tools. |
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 Encyclopedias
& Atlases |
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Encyclopedia Britannica For Kids
All the resources found in Encyclopedia Britannica, plus special online learning materials for students, in grades K-8. |
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World Book Encyclopedia
Features include timelines, maps, and interactive indexes.
• Includes helpful educator’s tools. |
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New Book of Knowledge
Includes The American Heritage Children's Dictionary and The American Heritage Children's Thesaurus.
• Includes helpful educator’s tools. |
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Facts on File Curriculum Resource Center
Grades K-5
Grades 6-12
Science projects and printable maps, flags, timelines and science diagrams. |
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Rand McNally Classroom
Features maps, games, activities and geographic reference information.
• Includes helpful educator’s tools. |
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World Geography and Culture
Reproducible, full-color maps, flags, statistics, images, and information about a location's geography, government, history, society, and culture. |
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 Health |
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Health and Wellness Resource Center
Articles on medicine, nutrition, diseases, public health, alcohol and drug abuse and fitness. |
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Marshall Cavendish Digital
- Diseases & Disorders
Comprehensive information on more than 250 infectious diseases, mental disorders, and noninfectious diseases and disorders, plus 50 overview articles on general health care issues.
- Drugs and Society
A comprehensive resource that examines a wide range of issues concerning addiction, treatment, and the societal impact of drug abuse.
- Family Health, 3rd Ed
Quick access to key information on all aspects of family health care.
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 History & Biography |
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American History from Facts on File
Provides more than 500 years of political, military, social, and cultural history. |
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Ancient History & Culture
Explores six ancient centers of civilization: Africa, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Mesoamerica, and Mesopotamia. |
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Biography Resource Center
More than 300,000 biographies from respected sources, for individuals from around the world, throughout history to the present. (Guided Tour) |
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Something About the Author
This series covers individuals ranging from established award winners in children’s literature to authors and illustrators who are just beginning their careers in children’s literature. |
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World History
Covers civilizations and cultures of world history from prehistoric times through the modern era. |
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 Literature |
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Children's Literature Comprehensive Database
(CLCD)
An online database with over 400,000 reviews and links to parent and teacher resources, and more.
NOTE: Click on the “Subscriber Login” button at the top-left to begin search.
• Includes helpful educator’s tools. |
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Lit Finder
Short stories, essays and poems, arranged by genre, subject and author. |
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NoveList K-8
Search for picture books through chapter books by author, title, series name or subject.
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Scholastic BookFLIX
Online literacy resource that pairs classic fictional video storybooks with related nonfiction eBooks. Reinforces core reading skills and introduces students to a world of knowledge and exploration.
• Includes helpful educator’s tools. |
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Tumble Book Library
A collection of animated, talking picture books and puzzles created from existing picture books, Large Print chapter books and classic children's books. There are also books in Spanish and French. |
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Tumble Readables
This collection of 125 Read-Along and 100 large print online titles features 8 categories: picture books, early readers, chapter books, middle school readers, YA/teen Novels, children’s classics, classics and Shakespeare. |
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 Magazines & Newspapers |
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Newsbank
Local, regional and national newspapers, plus America’s Obituaries and Death Notices and Genealogy Bank. |
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General Reference Center Gold
General interest articles on current events, science, entertainment, the arts, etc. |
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 Science & Animals |
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Amazing Animals
Animals of the world for elementary students and higher. |
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Marshall Cavendish Digital
- Animal and Plant Anatomy
An extensively illustrated presentation of the anatomy and physiology of a comprehensive range of life-forms.
- Aquatic World
Detailed information about on the anatomy and classification of aquatic species as well as detailed information about aquatic habitats.
- Elements
Detailed resource that discusses the origin, discovery, special characteristics, and importance of the 117 known elements, from aluminum to zirconium.
- Exploring Earth and Space Science
An introduction to earth and space science, including information on the fields of astronomy, physics, geography, geology, and more.
- Exploring Mammals
Introduces the behaviors and life cycles of more than 90 mammals.
- Growing Up With Science
This resource includes all branches of middle school science curriculums.
- Habitats of the World
Richly illustrated account of the world's land, freshwater, marine, and human habitats.
- How It Works
Comprehensive coverage of science and technology that strives to explain to the reader how things really do work. Scroll down through the titles on the right side of the Marshall Cavendish page to access this resource.
- International Wildlife
This reference source focuses on the physical features and lifestyles of species from every branch of the animal family. Scroll down through the titles on the right side of the Marshall Cavendish page to access this resource.
- Reptiles & Amphibians
This resource covers a range of representative reptile and amphibian species in depth.
- Wildlife and Plants of the World
This resource incorporates coverage of common, everyday plant and animal species with lesser-known exotic species from around the world.
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New Book of Popular Science
Covers science, technology, and medical topics. |
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PebbleGo
Animal resource designed especially for students in grades K-3. Includes photographs, videos and educational games. |
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Science Online
Diagrams, definitions, biographies, experiments and essays in specific subject areas.
• Includes helpful educator’s tools. |
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Today's Science
Science news written especially for students.
• Includes helpful educator’s tools. |
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 States |
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America the Beautiful
Features comprehensive information about each of the 50 states. |
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